Communication Designer

Seeking a Senior Communications & Visual Designer to join a venture design agency that helps companies grow. Our client works exclusively in sprints, so if you love a fast-paced work environment where you can jump from product to product, then this role is for you!

The Senior Communication Designer is a self-starter and able to work both independently and with direction, adapt to new challenges, and content, and work seamlessly between projects and clients. The candidate will support a series of phases of design – engagement facilitation, conception, ideation, design, research, and more.

*This role is located in NYC (hybrid).

* If you are outside of NYC, you must be located on the east coast to be considered for remote work.

What You’ll Do:

• Create visual stories for the human-centered design strategies that companies will be excited over when building out new ventures.
• Sketch concepts as a way to bring ideas to life
• Communicate complicated growth strategies, technologies, and systems in clear and compelling storytelling.
• Support immersion sessions and meetings with visual exercises that communicate ideas effectively and compellingly.
• Conduct or support user research and user testing of digital products/services.
• Translate user insights and business requirements into designs that drive growth
• Listen and translate user needs into newer updates/developments
• Design visual identities and brand systems for new products, ventures, and existing clients.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of team-based experience in communications design, visual design, or product/interaction design at a design studio, innovation consultancy, or B2C/B2B company is preferred.
• A portfolio with multiple projects demonstrating breadth and depth in editorial (i.e. deck design, and reports), data visualization, and digital products (web or app experiences). Branding and print design are a plus.
• Full fluency in Figma, Adobe Suite (i.e. Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), and Google Suite (i.e. Slides, Docs).
• Familiar with web and app development constraints, and capable of designing systematic, buildable UX/UI (delivered as clickable or tappable digital prototypes).
• Proficiency in illustration, coding (HTML5/CSS/JS), or animation (CSS/Principle/After Effects) is also a plus.

If you think this would be the right role for you, feel free to apply directly to this posting with your CV and link to your portfolio. You can also contact the job poster here at kbattle@welovesalt.com

Good Luck!

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