CapTech Consulting
Art Director, Digital Product
CapTech Consulting, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
CapTech is an award-winning consulting firm that collaborates with clients to achieve what’s possible through the power of technology. At CapTech, we’re passionate about the work we do and the results we achieve for our clients. From the outset, our founders shared a collective passion to create a consultancy centered on strong relationships that would stand the test of time. Today we work alongside clients that include Fortune 100 companies, mid-sized enterprises, and government agencies, a list that spans across the country.Job Description
CapTech’s Customer Experience (CX) team seeks an Art Director with a track record of designing sophisticated digital brand experiences that are intuitive, impactful, and accessible.Our designers are passionate problem-solvers who strive to create elegant and attractive solutions to complex business challenges, honing their craft as they grow their careers. They stay current with evolving methods for designing engaging products and services, and they approach training in these areas with curiosity and enthusiasm. In addition, our Art Directors mentor other designers, overseeing their work to ensure successful delivery.This could be the position for you if:You possess strong conceptual and visual communication skills, have expert understanding of interaction design and graphic design principles, and can span multiple simultaneous projects.You are a strategic, brand oriented experience designer, with the desire to provide innovative solutions for all your engagements.You are comfortable working within brand guidelines but also extending and enhancing the design language as needed to create more engaging and accessible designs.You are a confident self-starter, yet able to take feedback from clients and direction from ACDs and Creative Directors with humility, all while collaborating closely with project teams.You have pixel-level attention to detail and the ability to uphold and deliver work at the highest standards of quality.Qualifications
Collaborating on the creating of personas, customer journeys, conceptual prototypes, and responsive interfaces that follow interaction design and usability best practices.Producing clean, informative, and concise presentations to clients and internal teams that communicate the rationale behind your designs and recommendations.Performing competitive brand assessments and providing innovative alternatives, as well as researching and understanding design and technology trends.Advocating the benefits of accessible experience and visual design with clients and team members.Presenting and articulating creative solutions to internal teams and clients with confidence. Leading brainstorming sessions.Comfort discussing scope and level of effort (LOE) with senior creative team members and account team members.Volunteering for CX leadership opportunities, including contributing to methodologies, capabilities, approaches, and toolset. Attending and leading CX meetings and trainings. Engages in professional development and industry involvement.Proactively seeking to mentor others about design. Providing design oversight and art direction for visual and interaction designers.Skills and experience desired:5+ years professional experience, ideally in a consulting or agency context.4-year+ degree in design, fine arts, or similar preferred.Proven written, verbal, conceptual, and visual communication skills.Figma expertise is preferred, with proficiency in comparable design tools (Sketch, Adobe XD). Proficiency with Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign, as well as PowerPoint.Experience with video editing, motion design, and designing for AR/VR are pluses.Working familiarity with the role of Product Designer is a plus.Working knowledge of Agile product development lifecycles and practices is a plus.Familiarity with WCAG and other accessibility guidelines and standards is a plus.Please include a link to your online portfolio with your application in order to be considered.
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CapTech’s Customer Experience (CX) team seeks an Art Director with a track record of designing sophisticated digital brand experiences that are intuitive, impactful, and accessible.Our designers are passionate problem-solvers who strive to create elegant and attractive solutions to complex business challenges, honing their craft as they grow their careers. They stay current with evolving methods for designing engaging products and services, and they approach training in these areas with curiosity and enthusiasm. In addition, our Art Directors mentor other designers, overseeing their work to ensure successful delivery.This could be the position for you if:You possess strong conceptual and visual communication skills, have expert understanding of interaction design and graphic design principles, and can span multiple simultaneous projects.You are a strategic, brand oriented experience designer, with the desire to provide innovative solutions for all your engagements.You are comfortable working within brand guidelines but also extending and enhancing the design language as needed to create more engaging and accessible designs.You are a confident self-starter, yet able to take feedback from clients and direction from ACDs and Creative Directors with humility, all while collaborating closely with project teams.You have pixel-level attention to detail and the ability to uphold and deliver work at the highest standards of quality.Qualifications
Collaborating on the creating of personas, customer journeys, conceptual prototypes, and responsive interfaces that follow interaction design and usability best practices.Producing clean, informative, and concise presentations to clients and internal teams that communicate the rationale behind your designs and recommendations.Performing competitive brand assessments and providing innovative alternatives, as well as researching and understanding design and technology trends.Advocating the benefits of accessible experience and visual design with clients and team members.Presenting and articulating creative solutions to internal teams and clients with confidence. Leading brainstorming sessions.Comfort discussing scope and level of effort (LOE) with senior creative team members and account team members.Volunteering for CX leadership opportunities, including contributing to methodologies, capabilities, approaches, and toolset. Attending and leading CX meetings and trainings. Engages in professional development and industry involvement.Proactively seeking to mentor others about design. Providing design oversight and art direction for visual and interaction designers.Skills and experience desired:5+ years professional experience, ideally in a consulting or agency context.4-year+ degree in design, fine arts, or similar preferred.Proven written, verbal, conceptual, and visual communication skills.Figma expertise is preferred, with proficiency in comparable design tools (Sketch, Adobe XD). Proficiency with Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign, as well as PowerPoint.Experience with video editing, motion design, and designing for AR/VR are pluses.Working familiarity with the role of Product Designer is a plus.Working knowledge of Agile product development lifecycles and practices is a plus.Familiarity with WCAG and other accessibility guidelines and standards is a plus.Please include a link to your online portfolio with your application in order to be considered.
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