Senior Designer

As a Senior Designer focused on visual communication, translating creative concept to well-crafted visual design is your bread and butter. You are an original thinker and a team player—matching strategic direction with appropriate design results across digital experiences. In addition to creativity, keen attention to detail makes your work stellar.

You Will:

• Design digital solutions that meet or exceed strategic objectives, and deliver a high level of design craft
• Create highly usable interface solutions focused on user experience.
• Rationalize solutions to project teams and clients.
• Balance creative with client business requirements.
• Design mood boards, storyboards, digital page layouts, for multiple breakpoints including desktop, tablet and mobile
• Work within, maintain, and evolve existing client design systems
• Source photo assets to support visual design, retouching and enhancing as needed
• Provide quality assurance on creative deliverables.
• Build and maintain a rapport with creative team, account managers, and project managers.
• Visualize and verbalize ideas to team and client.

You Have:

• 4-7+ years of working experience in digital design and interactive.
• Strong digital design portfolio showcasing storytelling abilities through thoughtfully designed case studies.
• Developed and diverse communication skills.
• Ability to articulate creative ideas.
• Proven aptitude for quick creative thinking with acute attention to detail within demanding deadlines.
• A solid working knowledge of the latest versions of Mac OS
• Expertise and proficiency designing in Figma and leveraging its capabilities for visual design solutioning, from managing design tokens and variables, to maintaining Figma libraries and client design systems.
• Familiar and experience working within the Adobe creative toolset: including Illustrator and Photoshop
• including file organization, and preparation of pixel-perfect files for design team use.
• An understanding of the relationship between the UX and creative disciplines, as well as the role of information architecture and hierarchy in both
• The skillset required to bring static design to life through interactive demos and extensive prototyping, primarily in Figma, to convey preferred states, nuanced motion, and/or behaviors for interactive concepts.
• Strong understanding of web development, including HTML, CSS, iOS, and other technologies.
• Comprehensive understanding of interactivity and the Web.
• Illustration in both electronic and traditional media.
• Proficiency across the Adobe Creative Suite, with a strong focus on efficiency and versatility.
• Experience in sourcing and creating visual assets, illustrations, and photo enhancement to retouching and generative tools like Adobe Firefly: to bring concepts to life with precision and creativity.

Our new hires & employees are the future of our organization, and we want to set you up for long-term
success. In an effort to do so, we expect our team to work from an office a minimum of 3 days a week.

Critical Mass is an equal opportunity employer. 

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