Lead Designer Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Lead Designer to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Design and test wireframes, user flows, and layouts for our website, wallet, and other applications;
- Prototype and explore novel applications, iterate on user feedback, and deliver excellent products;
- Extend brand guidelines across all mediums;
- Create visual prototypes;
- Develop and frame creative concepts in line with creative briefs;
- Visualize, design, and conceptualize user experience;
- Develop and produce engaging content for specific social media platforms, including the creation of short-form video, gifs, and animations;
- Design/art direct ads that help build awareness of product benefits and drive customer acquisition.
Requirements:
- Working knowledge of HTML/CSS;
- Advanced knowledge of print and digital production, banner design and UX design;
- Strong leadership, collaborative problem-solving, and communication skills;
- Some experience with directing photo and video production, video editing, and/or motion design;
- Digital acquisition experience and/or working experience for a large online retailer;
- Experience facilitating HCD activities and design sprints;
- Extensive experience performing metrics analysis to inform design/UX optimization efforts; apply a data-driven approach to all design activities;
- Experience leading UX research and testing processes;
- 8 or more yrs experience in advertising or digital design;
- Subject Matter Expert with Microsoft Office and Visio;
- Experience with creative testing and optimization;
- Experience meeting tight deadlines;
- Excellence in a minimum requirement;
- 2+ years client facing experience;
- Four-year bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in computer science, engineering or a related technical field.