Digital Design Director / Senior Designer

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  • Farringdon  
    London, United Kingdom
    perm  
  • Company
    EdenMarsh  
    Start date
    ASAP  
    Duration
    n/a  
    Wage
    £50,000 to 55,000 per annum  
  • Closing date
    21 August 2014  
    Posted on
    23 July 2014  

Salary:   £50k + Shares + Benefits

Target Role :  Perm

Title:    Lead Designer / Design Director

Available:  Now

Key Skills : Design tools (Illustrator, Photoshop, Prototyping, CSS, HTML)

Experience :  Mobile Applications. Web. Digital designs.

Personality:  Fun, looking for a challenge to change the world. Epic team in an epic office in Farringdon, Central London. Expect to be working on the greatest challenges of your career with the brightest minds.

Overview

Well capitalised, London based startup needs a new Lead Creative to design a new user platform to pioneer cloud based consumer communications in the 21st century.

Compensation will be generous, subject to ability, talent and drive. You will have shares granted to you.

Backed by the founders of previously successful tech ventures with $30ml in sales after 18 months and access to significant venture funding.

You must have experience designing consumer experiences on mobile, tablet and desktop.

Our candidate will exhibit a strong passion for building top-notch mobile/web and tablet experiences based on a well-rounded set of design skills. 

Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are a must.

Key Skills

Wire-framing
Mobile application design
Understanding user flow
User experience
Designing user interface (mobile first, tablet second, desktop third)

Specifically, you will:

• Participate in the planning process for new features and projects
• Develop and iterate on concepts for web, mobile, and tablet design experiences in a fast-paced team environment
• Develop and contribute to wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes
• Own the production of world-class designs and documents for presentation to engineers, managers, peer design teams, and senior executives
• Refine your designs, considering live customer data, market research, and usability studies
• Assist in the development and evaluation of personas, user stories, and usability studies
• Work with a top-notch engineering team to implement solutions based on your designs
• At least 5 years of experience as a user experience designer, interaction designer, or similar role
• An online portfolio or samples of work demonstrating experience creating user-centered mobile design solutions is a requirement for application (personal projects okay.)
• Experience with web commerce and/or mobile experiences
• Skilled in visual, user-centric, and web-based design with expertise in user-centric design process and execution
• Strong customer advocate and use that to design scalable, effective UI
• Demonstrated visual design expertise; capacity for creating fun, highly usable designs and layouts, and a propensity towards simplification
• Fluency in best practices for mobile information architecture and design, as well as strong knowledge of usability principles and techniques. Demonstrated knowledge of Android user interface design principles
• Familiarity with the technical considerations needed when designing for the mobile devices
• The ability to create world-class mockups and style guides
• The ability to quickly turn around rigorous wireframes and mockups quickly in a fast-paced, iterative environment
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.

This is a great opportunity to get in at the grass roots of something which could be revolutionary. Possibly you are contemplating doing your own thing, if so, it could be a good idea to get some start up experience before you do!

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