Visual Designer
As a Visual Designer at Brightscout, you will be instrumental in shaping the visual narrative of diverse projects, including website design, mobile app aesthetics, and digital branding initiatives. Our ideal candidate is a creative thinker who appreciates the significance of visual design in conveying a brand’s ethos and engaging its audience. Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, you will produce compelling and cohesive visuals that elevate user experiences and align with our strategic goals.
Responsibilities
Design Execution
Craft innovative visual design solutions for a variety of digital projects, such as website interfaces, mobile applications, and digital marketing assets.
Generate impactful illustrations and visualizations that enhance storytelling, communicate complex ideas simply, and engage users emotionally.
Translate brand strategies and user requirements into visually appealing designs that provide an intuitive user experience.
Collaborate with UX designers, project managers, and developers to ensure visual designs are in harmony with usability, accessibility standards, and web technologies.
Keep up with industry trends and advancements in design tools, integrating new techniques and software to maintain leading-edge visual output.
Brand Consistency
Ensure brand consistency across all digital platforms, maintaining a cohesive visual language that adheres to brand guidelines.
Aid in the development and refinement of brand guidelines, including typography, color schemes, iconography, and imagery standards.
Collaboration and Communication
Work in close partnership with project teams to conceptualize and implement designs that meet project objectives and timelines.
Engage in design critiques, offering and receiving constructive feedback to refine and elevate designs.
Effectively communicate design visions and rationales to team members and stakeholders, ensuring clarity and alignment.
Design Innovation
Push creative boundaries to produce innovative and visually striking experiences that captivate and delight users.
Explore and incorporate emerging design trends and technologies into projects, enhancing visual storytelling and user engagement.
What We're Looking For:
We seek a visual designer who can:
Showcase a robust portfolio with a broad spectrum of digital design work, highlighting illustrations, web, mobile, and branding projects.
Demonstrate expertise in design software such as Adobe Illustrator, Procreate and Figma.
Understand design principles, typography, color theory, and a knack for clearly communicating complex stories through visual design.
Manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment, maintaining meticulous attention to detail.
Communicate effectively, able to articulate design concepts and strategies to diverse team members and stakeholders.
Requirements
Professional Experience and Skills
+5 years of experience in visual design, with a focus on digital mediums.
A compelling portfolio that evidences your ability in creating visually engaging digital designs and storytelling through illustrations and visualizations.
Proficient in design and prototyping tools relevant to contemporary digital design practices.
Knowledgeable in illustration, branding and interface design principles, enhancing collaboration across the team.
Communication and Collaboration
Excellent communication skills for presenting design ideas clearly and persuasively to various audiences.
Experience in team environments, showing initiative in problem-solving and project contributions.
Creativity and Innovation
An exceptional eye for detail and aesthetics, ensuring the delivery of superior design quality.
Creative thinking ability to justify design choices with rational arguments based on user needs and business objectives.
Adaptability
Openness to new tools and workflows, embracing ongoing learning and development within the design field.
Ability to incorporate feedback, demonstrating a commitment to personal growth and design excellence.
Cultural Fit
Embrace Brightscout’s core values of creativity, collaboration, and innovation.
A team player with a positive outlook, contributing to a supportive and energizing work environment.
