Description:
As a Digital Designer, you will play a pivotal role in designing the user interface for the company’s digital content, including How to Play videos, dashboards, and websites. Your responsibilities will extend beyond design, as you will be involved in the end-to-end process straight through to delivery; including initial concept creations, interactive digital content and live website launches.
Prior experience with coding and a strong design foundation is key for this position. The successful candidate will play an important role, in collaborating cross-functionally, to develop a cohesive style guide and deliver a consistent and engaging brand experience. This is a great opportunity with progressive prospects!
Key Responsibilities for this Digital Designer role:
- Create engaging designs, wireframes, mock-ups, and prototypes for web-hosted content and ‘How to Play’ videos, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines.
- Take the lead in developing a comprehensive UI style guide that outlines design principles, components, and interaction patterns.
- Utilise your design skills to craft visually captivating interfaces that enhance the overall user experience.
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless implementation of designs, taking them from initial creation to a fully functioning end product.
- Cross-functional collaboration to ensure a cohesive brand experience and consistent design language across all platforms.
- Define and maintain an interactive design language to ensure a consistent and intuitive user experience across different digital content and platforms.
- Translate design concepts into interactive and usable interfaces and apply coding skills to support this.
Key skills required for the Digital Designer position:
- Strong background in digital design/motion graphics, preferably focusing on web and mobile applications.
- A solid grasp of user-centred design principles and best practices to ensure designs are not only visually appealing but also intuitive and user-friendly.
- Strong visual design skills, and meticulous attention to detail in areas such as typography, responsive layout, colour selection, and data visualisation.
- Accomplished in Adobe XD and Figma, along with a strong command of the wider Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign and After Effects).
- Skilled in video creation and editing.
- Keen to continuously review and improve processes and products bY staying in the loop with the latest UI design trends and technology.
- An interest in PHP, Javascript/JQuery and HTML is a bonus but not essential.