Ursus Inc
Ursus Inc is hiring: Designer V in San Francisco
Ursus Inc, San Francisco, CA, United States, 94199
Content Summary: Designer V at San Francisco, for Ursus Inc
JOB TITLE: SR Front End Web Designer/Art Director
LOCATION: 100% remote (PST preferred)
DURATION: 3 month contract
PAY RANGE: $112 - $122/hr
TOP 3 SKILLS:
COMPANY:
Our client is a Fortune 500 multi-national technology company headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.
Summary
The main function of the Art Director is to oversee the design, preparation, and creation of web projects using a variety of new media software applications, techniques and tools. This person will be involved in UX, wireframing and visual design. This role also will include managing a design system. This person is a self-starter and has experience working with developers and engineers. We are looking for a talented, versatile, and strategic Digital Art Director who is strong on visual design with experience in UX design. You are a design fundamentalist, but approach projects with a rational and innovative mindset. You extend visual language, always mindful of how it looks and how it works.
Job Description
must-have HARD skills:
Good to have skills:
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LOCATION: 100% remote (PST preferred)
DURATION: 3 month contract
PAY RANGE: $112 - $122/hr
TOP 3 SKILLS:
- 8+ years of experience.
- Arts/Graphic design degree but not a hard requirement
- Strong on visual design with experience in UX design
COMPANY:
Our client is a Fortune 500 multi-national technology company headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.
Summary
The main function of the Art Director is to oversee the design, preparation, and creation of web projects using a variety of new media software applications, techniques and tools. This person will be involved in UX, wireframing and visual design. This role also will include managing a design system. This person is a self-starter and has experience working with developers and engineers. We are looking for a talented, versatile, and strategic Digital Art Director who is strong on visual design with experience in UX design. You are a design fundamentalist, but approach projects with a rational and innovative mindset. You extend visual language, always mindful of how it looks and how it works.
Job Description
- Execute top-quality and cutting-edge visual design work for a digital platform.
- Design high-quality, responsive, and mobile-first websites.
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups to communicate design concepts to stakeholders.
- Define the visual designs, ideate, sketch and design the user experience to deliver a smart, cohesive visual design system to the engineering team.
- Work closely with creative leads, writers, UX designers, regional marketers, stakeholders, dev teams and strategists to implement a cohesive visual branding, voice and tone.
- Maintain updated knowledge of new and emerging industry trends and technology and be proactive in bringing up ideas of enhancements to the websites.
- Lead the charge on regional work to deliver content that's delightful, culturally relevant and clear.
- Ensure work across the team answers the brief, is on brand and of the highest quality.
- Develop style guide, design assets, user interfaces, infographics and iconography.
- Responsible for the execution of production work with exceptional craftsmanship.
- Self-motivated, a great communicator, and comfortable receiving feedback.
- Experience in motion graphic design is a plus.
must-have HARD skills:
- Figma
- After Effects
- Photoshop
- Web Experience
Good to have skills:
- Illustrator or illustration skills
- Experience in motion graphic design is a plus.
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