Visual Designer
London – Hybrid
9 month contract
INSIDE IR35
Who we're looking for
We’re looking for someone to help bring our digital experiences to life. You’ll do this by creating visually engaging content and storytelling with customers and stakeholders.
Someone who can work collaboratively alongside a full design multidisciplinary team, with a willingness to learn from and actively support other Visual Designers.
An experienced Visual Designer to work within our Experience Design team of interaction designers, researchers, content writers, and strategists. Working effectively and confidently as part of agile teams to help uncover priorities, visualize outcomes, and define scope. You’ll help identify and solve real customer problems and ensure that we put humans' needs at the heart of every problem we solve.
About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced Visual Designer to work within our Experience Design team of designers, researchers, and strategists.
You’ll help identify and solve real customer problems and ensure that we put humans' needs at the heart of every problem we solve.
It’ll be your role to:
1. Apply your creative thinking to solve complex problems and make them seem simple.
2. Design production assets, infographics, logos, and other elements.
3. Create engaging digital experiences and design interfaces for web and mobile applications.
4. Make seemingly mundane things interesting and exciting.
5. Support us in scaling and honing our digital design system.
6. Master storytelling techniques to help the business communicate effectively.
7. Bring your designs to life with prototyping software.
8. Work effectively and confidently as part of agile teams to help uncover priorities, visualize outcomes, and define scope.
9. Engage with design teams and communities of practice to understand objectives and opportunities aligned to good customer outcomes.
10. Design and layout pages and User Interfaces skillfully and creatively using components from a central design system.
11. Bring your designs and presentations to life with prototyping software (Figma is our main tool, experience is required), as well as Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft tools like PowerPoint, Excel, and Acrobat.
We’re looking for someone with:
1. Demonstrable experience within Visual Design.
2. A collaborative mindset ready to support a busy multi-disciplinary team.
3. Experience in solving visual design challenges and delivering experience-led brand digital journeys.
4. Tons of energy and enthusiasm to bring visual design to where it’s needed.
5. Understanding and contribution to existing digital Design System and being an advocate of accessibility standards.
6. Ambition to work collaboratively with and learn from a full-stack design team, including Researchers, Content Designers, Service Designers, and Interaction Designers.
7. Strong ability to see designs through to delivery, communicating with developers to ensure designs meet specifications and can be used by a broad range of users of all backgrounds, ages, and abilities.
If you're excited by this role but your skills and experience don’t quite fit the job description, please apply anyway. We'd love to hear from you.
If you believe you have the experience required, please apply with your CV now for instant consideration!
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Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.
Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion; we may, however, keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.
*Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone’s chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.
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