Designer
Designer
The job:
Blendp is looking for a digital Designer to join our team . We are not just looking for an exceptional designer. We are looking for someone to compose elegant and considered digital layouts to support the creation of a new product for our client, the world's leading technology company.
What you'll (mostly) do:
Collaborate with cross-functional team and the larger project team to explore concepts and iterate on design layouts
Translate wireframes into highly detailed Photoshop files with pixel precision, balancing both visual and functional elements
Create original designs based on existing templates, adhering to design principles in established layouts and form factors
Create adaptations of original designs for different devices, locales, and environments
Flow copy into PSD files, adjusting balance of imagery to copy as necessary
Prepare for creative reviews by outputting optimized files and preparing printouts
Provide build-ready design files in a timely manner while meeting quality standards
Review final deliverables with an exacting eye, ensuring that layout, images, and typography are flawless
Identify opportunities for process, design system, style guide, user experience, and documentation improvements
What you'll (mostly) bring:
BA or BFA in Graphic Design (or equivalent) preferred.
Proficiency in the formal elements of design, including typography, layout, balance, proportion, rhythm, emphasis and unity
Ability to create original designs based on wireframes/sketches
Ability to articulate ideas and be clearly understood by creative, project management and development staff, both in verbal and in written format
Excellent digital file structure and asset management skills to keep work organized so it may be easily shared and modified by others
Reliable judgment to see when work may be “off track” and the initiative to collaborate with others to find solutions
Ability to deliver quality design at high volume in a tight timeframe
Ability to thrive in a challenging, fast-paced and creative workplace
Extra Credit:
A minimum of 3-4 years work experience in an interactive design-related field
Photoshop expertise, including intelligently organizing files for design iteration, setting up files for web production and adhering to graphic design standards, all with pixel-perfect precision
Experience designing within the mobile realm and/or from desktop through mobile in a responsive or adaptive manner
Solid understanding of the technical side of web development, including HTML, CSS, iOS and other technologies.
Experience working within a brand’s style guidelines