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Samsung Research America

Senior Staff, Visual Communication Designer & Storyteller

Samsung Research America, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


Lab Summary:

Samsung Design Innovation Center, located in San Francisco, is opening a Computational Design Lab, reinventing the way we design products and manufacturing with computational design, AI, and ML. In this new dynamic lab, we will solve inspirational and complex design problems to spark creativity, optimize design concepts, and design innovative products for the present and the future. The lab will engage with various internal teams across the world to create globally-impacting designs by collecting data, developing models, and applying computations.

We are looking for talented designers and creative technologists to join our group and bring new energy to our process. You should be ready to help at all stages of product design, from identifying unmet and latent needs, discovering new design opportunities, designing new product concepts to applying technology creatively to solve real user problems and create radically new experiences that re-imagine the way we interact with products.

Samsung Design Innovation Center is one of the leading overseas design studios in Samsung. Our mission is to understand people and lifestyles to deliver meaningful experiences through beautiful yet functional design, enabled by innovative cutting-edge technologies.

The studio is working on various advanced product experiences which can shape the future of Samsung Businesses, working with various internal teams through an experience-driven approach. Our work appears on smartphones, tablets, computers, televisions, wearables, and other devices we can’t describe yet. See some of our work at

http://design.samsung.com/global/contents/sdic/ .

Position Summary:

The Visual Communication Designer & Storyteller is responsible for creating convincing experience storytelling and making visual, video, and graphic content for the story and scenarios across a wide array of devices and technologies. We are looking for a talented collaborative Visual Communication Designer & Storyteller to join our group and bring new energy to our process. You should be ready to help at all stages of UX design and product design, from uncovering new user experience and product concepts to detailing the intricacies of the out-of-box experience, to the product experience after a year of usage.

We are interested in passionate and self-motivated individuals who are comfortable in a highly fluid environment. You will bring drive, smarts, and curiosity; we will provide the environment for you to thrive and grow.

Position Responsibilities:

Conceptualize, document, visualize, and develop ideas for experience and products and take them from germinal to shippable.

Work on storytelling, experience, products, and features in close collaboration with other stakeholders.

Creating story, scenarios, and visuals that successfully accomplish appropriately set goals.

Crafting ideas that turn complex and confusing into simple and understandable.

Telling persuasive stories through visuals and data using data visualization to demonstrate the impact of our work.

Extending beyond expectations to ensure the best possible outcome for the project.

Travel internationally and domestically and work overtime when needed.

Required Skills:

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field is required and Master’s degree is preferred: Visual design, communication design, multimedia design, videography, or equivalent practical experience and training.

10+ years in user experience design and/or video storytelling.

Document and visualize results of story, scenarios, and new ideas with high fidelity.

Able to present and defend ideas to the internal team, and help critique and push the rest of the team to better work.

Clear, concise, and transparent communication style.

Action-oriented, diligent, and flexible.

A clear understanding of design-centered processes and proven methodologies for identifying and solving problems.

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