Figma Focused Web Design Contractor

Summary

Join ROI·DNA's growing Design team as an exceptionally awesome Web Design Consultant, reporting to the Creative Director. You will be a strategic thinker and hands-on designer, translating client strategies into engaging marketing initiatives. Responsibilities include shaping brand identities, overseeing creative team work, producing innovative design solutions, and presenting data-driven creative solutions. You'll need a strong design portfolio, 2-5 years of experience in visual design for digital marketing, B2B experience, and mastery of Adobe Creative Suite and Figma. A design or interactive media degree or equivalent experience is required. The hourly rate is $25 to $52, depending on experience and qualifications.

Requirements

• An established design portfolio. To be for this role, you will need to submit a link to your design portfolio with your application
• 2-5 years as a visual designer producing digital marketing (web, banners, email, social, etc.)
• B2B experience
• Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite
• Mastery of Figma
• Ability, passion, and intelligence to translate work with designers to oversee the visual manifestation of ideas and concepts
• Ability to manage large-scale interactive projects, tight deadlines, and a high volume of work with a remote, geographically dispersed team
• Familiarity working within content management systems, design templates, and brand standards
• Demonstrated ability to model and execute research and to analyze findings into actionable, strategic designs
• Deep understanding and enthusiasm for web technologies, emerging design trends, and innovations
• Strong communication skills: verbal, written (relevant to the articulation of marketing strategy and design), presentation, and meeting facilitation in both individual and group settings
• Ability to develop decks and various communication vehicles with account managers and production teams that address client’s strategy and tactical concerns
• Possesses a fundamental understanding of market research and marketing to develop data-driven, strategic solutions for our clients
• Ability to generate and present thought leadership on behalf of the agency
• Ability to facilitate brainstorming sessions and workshops designed toward specific outputs and client solutions
• Design or Interactive Media related degree or equivalent experience in the interactive design field
• Understanding of HTML development and testing
• Must be organized and detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize and manage time

Responsibilities

• Help shape brand identities and be the knowledge keeper of multiple brands
• Orchestrate, review and provide feedback on the work of others on the creative team
• Produce innovative yet intuitive design solutions that address complex business, marketing, and user needs
• Follow through on original concepts with clear, concise art direction that is both visually interesting and appropriate to the subject matter
• Develop and present creative solutions on behalf of the agency that are informed by research and data and which generate a demonstrable ROI for our clients
• Design in a range of visual styles as appropriate for different clients and mediums
• Critique and evolve the work of our designers and integrate design requirements into all phases of production
• Incorporate ideas and make revisions in response to the feedback and criticisms of clients and team members in a business-like, open-minded manner. Offer well-reasoned and thoughtful critiques of others' work
• Maintain responsibility for projects through final execution, including QA and reviewing and signing off on all revisions and production phases to ensure that the selling message is clear
• Attend and help brainstorm in internal client scrums as well as run client meetings
• Apply new user experience and design fundamentals to brand development
• Follow best practices for quality user experience design
• Call out potential flags and highlight places where efficiencies can be made
• Look at designs, copy, UX as a whole and make recommendations
• Oversee detailed budgets and timelines

Preferred Qualifications

Video / After Effects experience a plus

Benefits

The anticipated hourly rate for this position is $25 to $52 per hour. This is determined by skills, experience, qualifications, alignment with market data, as well as internal and external equity