Location
Work from home | India
Job description
- Developing visually engaging, aesthetically-pleasing, innovative and functional graphics, illustrations, compelling visions, stories, concepts, visual designs, brochures and product packaging, and prototypes.
- Design and execute web and product layouts, typography, iconography, design systems, and compositions to design with artistry, creativity and mastery.
- Use dynamic visualizations to support analytical thinking with large data sets and present visual design work to marketing team stakeholders, external stakeholders, design team and developers.
- Creating and putting UI mockups, UI click through demos, illustrations, and GIFs or simple animation screens together.
- Create design systems, product guidelines, brand guidelines, and mood boards.
- Build storyboards to conceptualize designs and convey project plans to senior level clients.
- Explore and build capability in creative and latest tech trends and design trends. Inspire other visual designers in the design team to do the same.
- Startup environment: We are growing and changing things through innovation everyday. Team members must be comfortable/willing to be uncomfortable in unknown territory, willing to try new things, ideate and problem solve together.
- Strong design ideation skills and competency in visual storytelling to demonstrate ideas to clients and other stakeholders.
- Capable to function independently and collaboratively as per the need of a team environment.
- Excellent control and command on visual design aesthetics and principles. Focus on practicing this knowledge to multi-channel digital experiences.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- 5+ years of experience in visual design with emphasis on graphics design, illustrations and motion design work.
- An equal blend of hands on mastery and leading the small cohort of visual designers in generating beautiful visual design work.
- In depth knowledge and expertise with graphics design, layout, and typography.
- Excellent professional communication, collaboration, time-management and organizational skills.
- Product design, iconography, photography, and illustrations skills.
- Experience working in fast-paced environments and remote teams.
- The ability to take direction and shift gears quickly.
- Proficiency in visual design and interactive tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Illustrator, Photoshop, Cinema 4D, Maya, Adobe Creative Suite products etc
- Strong attention to detail and keen eye for aesthetics.
- Presentation, interpersonal, and communication experience/skills, both verbal and written.
- An excellent online/PDF portfolio exhibiting all of the above.
- Oversee all visual design projects/tasks, from conception to delivery.
- Design original pieces, including illustrations and infographics.
- Review junior designers work to ensure high quality.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure that the design aligns with overall branding and messaging strategies.
- Create eye-catching graphics and visuals for social media platforms (eg, Instagram, LinkedIn) to promote our internal initiatives.
- Assist in the development of marketing materials such as pitch decks, emailers, Social media posts.
Good To Have
- A bachelor/master degree in design or design related discipline (visual design, graphics design).
- 2+ years of experience in leading a team of visual designs, UI designers.
What Should Success Look Like For You
- To be able to fully understand and deliver the assigned tasks in the desired quality given by the marketing team.
- To be able to understand the sophisticated verbal design feedback coming from marketing and other stakeholders to improve and implement in your designs.
- To be able to quickly set a culture of understanding the concept and vibe of a design requirement first among your team members so that they can exercise this before jumping into hands-on design directly.
- To be able to help and train other visual designers in the team in areas they need most help. Also measure the impact of the training and demonstrate the results as tangible outcomes.
- To be able to handle corporate branding and visual identity work for internal and external clients with confidence and desired quality.
Your Work's Impact
- Achieving the organizational goals can be highly satisfying and rewarding as you'll be directly contributing to Axelerant s brand image and initiatives.
- You can play a fundamental role in setting up the practice of corporate and visual identity work as part of your job.
- The opportunity to train your team members can be very beneficial for your personal growth and professional journey in this domain
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