Graphic Designer

As a VISUAL DESIGNER you will be responsible for world class visual designs in support of hugely popular mobile devices across multiple platforms. You must be responsive, flexible, and able to succeed within an open and collaborative peer environment. The ideal candidate for this position will be at ease visualizing an experience in the abstract and then being able to drive that vision into solid design deliverables.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Create world-class customer experiences and beautiful visuals that support and reinforce client vision, brand, and business objectives
- Analyze user interface problems and create on-brand visual design solutions, assets, and redlines

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

- At least 5 years of experience as a Graphic or Visual Designer
- Portfolio or samples of work demonstrating experience creating beautiful user-centered design solutions
- Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal and analytical skills including the ability to communicate complex, interactive design concepts clearly and persuasively across different audiences and varying levels of the organization
- Relentless desire for innovation, balanced with business needs, and customer expectations
- Experience working in a collaborative team and working directly with developers for implementation of designs
- Proficiency in Photoshop and Illustrator
- Visual design expertise demonstrated through mockups, redlines, and production assets
- Bachelor's degree in graphic design, user experience design, or equivalent professional experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- Team player with refined and assertive leadership skills - ability to positively influence change through inspirational design, solid rationale, supporting data and diplomacy
- Knowledge of information architecture, usability, and UI Design
- Illustration, prototyping and/or multimedia skills
- Ability to work cross-team and synthesize feedback and input from product management, marketing and development
- Understanding of mobile design platforms (including iOS, Android, and WinPhone) and basic technical considerations
- Familiar with typography and print design

This contract position is expected to be 3 months in duration.