Lead Designer Job Description

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.