Digital designers play a pivotal role, assuming responsibility for crafting a comprehensive design strategy and creating visually appealing designs. They are expected to possess a multifaceted skill set, serving as both web and interactive designers, as well as creative thinkers and conceptual designers. Their primary objective is to breathe life into digital experiences that cater to the needs of prominent global brands.
In this role, you will become an integral part of a larger design team, fostering close collaboration with the CX & Digital team, as well as working closely alongside creative professionals, producers, and developers. This collaborative environment ensures a holistic approach to design and the seamless execution of projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- A desire to produce award winning work
- Works in a close-knit creative partnership with teams to bring creative ideas to life
- The ability to think and act innovatively creative technical solutions
- Experience in creating visual designs that extend upon existing campaigns and brand styles throughout websites, social platforms, landing pages, eDMs and apps.
- The ability to apply excellent consumer focussed design layout skills and solid understanding of brand identity to develop high-quality and on-brand design layouts
- Experience working with wireframes and prototypes, and /or working with UX designers
- To ensure digital concepts and designs are achievable against usability best practices, cross browser compatibility, and leading web, mobile or app design trends
- Experience providing accurate timing estimates to producers and senior members of the design team
- A team player with a positive attitude and great communication
Core skills:
- A natural design sense for digital layout, typography and imagery
- Strong UI focused design approach and an appreciation for UX practices
- Attention to detail - Exacting pixel perfect
- Experience working with design within CMS & CRM platforms eg Adobe AEM, Kentico, Salesforce Marketing Cloud
- Understand and work within project parameters: client goals and requirements, internal goals, usability, technical constraints, as well as budget and schedule
Education / Skills:
- 6+ years industry experience - preferably within agency, digital or development environment
- Portfolio of work demonstrating a range of experience with delivering designs for digital
- Expert-level knowledge across Adobe Creative Suite and web based solution eg Figma
- Responsive and adaptive UI development experience
- Interactive wire framing and prototyping experience (desirable)
- Experience designing for email templates within CRM platforms
- Skills across CSS/XHTML/HTML/Bootstrap and basic knowledge of Javascript will be beneficial
- Previous work in JIRA/Confluence, or similar workflow process tool
- Pro-active team-player with strong creative problem solving skills
- Experience using MS Office applications
This role is based in Sydney, Australia, and therefore only applicants in this location will be considered.
