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Lead Designer
NorthStar Financial Services
Dallas, TX, United States
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Description
We're looking for an outstanding and dynamic Lead Designer with financial and technology BtoB experience to help drive multi-channel creative initiatives – to refresh and refine the Orion visual brand, lead our design effort and own our web properties.
You love a challenge. You are smart. You can generate conceptual ideas; you can visualize the intangible and enthusiastically lead a team through the creative process. You possess the talent to articulate and defend conceptual and directional choices. You’re happier in a small entrepreneurial environment where you will make a difference.
Qualifications:
• You can manage multiple, concurrent projects in any media
• You are resourceful; you have a network of talent to call
• You are business savvy; you support sales, contribute to client retention and manage work within budgets
• A strong working knowledge of brand development, interaction design, user-centered experience design, advertising, digital marketing and the creative process.
• Leads and manages the design process through ideation, conception, development, execution and follow through of the experience.
• Drives the development of design processes and techniques both within and across other teams.
• Identifies ways to improve the quality and process of design, and owns the sharing and approval of designs across the organization, communicates design goals and standards.
• Collaborates with leadership across cross-functional teams including Product Management, User Research, User Interface and Software Development.
• Works closely with audio and video team to create podcasts, social media videos and other types of media outputs.
• Stays aware of industry trends and techniques. Evaluates competitive products, and determines areas to improve or innovate.
Skills:
• Creative direction
• Branding guideline creation and implementation
• Marketing campaign ideation and execution
• Print, Digital, Mobile and Interface Design
• Long and short form content design
• Ground-up branding
• Responsive UX design
• Social Media graphic design
• Project management
Qualifications:
• 7-10 years of relevant experience
• Experience owning prominent visual brands
• Demonstrated understanding of color theory and typography
• Expert in Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Keynote
• Expert in Wordpress/HTML/CSS
• Experience managing internal and agency resources
• BA in Arts or Graphic Design or BFA.
**Please provide a link to your online portfolio
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