Designer

Designer

Location: Chicago, IL

Duration: 12 months

Responsibilities:

  • Works under the direction of the Creative Director to develop holistic design systems, including page layouts, site grids, typography, iconography and colors
  • Demonstrates strong asset prep and prototyping experience using tools such as Sketch and InVision
  • Implements website accessibility standards
  • Has a strong knowledge of technology and user interface theory
  • Experienced in mobile app design and familiar with design systems such as Google Material Design and Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines
  • Designs solutions that meet or exceed the project’s stated objectives
  • Maintains high quality on creative deliverables
  • Assists creative lead in research and presentation materials
  • Presents work internally
  • Receptive to constructive criticism

 

 

Qualifications & Skills:

  • 5+ years design experience, preferably in a digital agency working with large global brands
  • Exceptional portfolio that includes strong system design thinking
  • Working knowledge of service and e-commerce design
  • Strong working knowledge of design and layout applications
  • Ability to multi-task and work efficiently under pressure with careful attention to detail is a must
  • Passion for design and eagerness to collaborate with other creative people
  • Self-motivated, organized, and accountable
  • Demonstrated strong skills in leading design software (Adobe Suite, InVision, Sketch)
  • Financial/Futures industry experience is a plus
  • Experience in working with a global team