Lead Designer

FanDragon Technologies is looking for an innovative and passionate Lead Designer to join our Product and Marketing teams. The Lead Designer will serve in a dual creative role, both as the lead for mobile app UI product design, as well as the company’s B2B Marketing & Biz Dev initiatives.

Candidates must have deep experience in mobile app UX/UI design, as well as a strong digital B2B Marketing background.  

The Lead Designer will service the creative process of Product Design - from concept to wireframe to execution including ideation, information architecture, brand evolution, visual design, and front-end development.  She/he will also conceptualize and execute creative design solutions against B2B Marketing initiatives - including biz dev pitch decks, business proposals, one-sheets, brochures, digital and mobile/web graphics, and marketing collateral.

Interested candidates MUST submit their resume and a link to their online portfolio.

Responsibilities Include:

•           Create original design deliverables, including iconography and art for the company’s marketing initiatives, including mobile marketing, banners, video content, animation, social media collateral, photo editing, etc.

•          Improve the visual appeal and usability of existing mobile apps; leading an iterative

design process, driven by business needs

•          Ensure a consistent brand design across all forms of media and communication

•          Brainstorm creative strategy around content for new products, including digital

channels, mobile devices, and social networking sites

•          Serve as creative lead on assigned projects and partner with UX to validate design at all stages from a visual and experience point of view

•          Drive the day-to-day Visual Design track for primarily digital projects, from concept and ideation through design and ultimate delivery, working with developers to ensure quality

•          Partner with Business Development and web developers to quickly supply creative additions or revisions to serve business goals

•          Represent the creative process at all stages of the project, share work internally and strongly articulate creative vision to executive level stakeholders

•          Comfortably iterate and evolve existing products with regular releases, an ambitious schedule, and high coding and design standards.

•          Maintain usability by looking for ways to improve the user’s overall product experience

•          Provide quality assurance of all creative design deliverables

•          Hire and oversee additional exception freelance staff/vendors as necessary

Job Requirements

•         5+ years experience with mobile app UX/UI development

•        5+ years experience with Sketch vector graphics editor

•        5+ years experience with Experience with HTML/CSS/JavaScript

•         3+ years visual design experience at a top digital agency or in similar role

•          Strong portfolio

•          Complete fluency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign - including guidelines for preparing photoshop files for developers.

•          A strong foundation in visual design principles (typography, layout, color, etc)

•          Strong knowledge of technical capabilities and constraints across devices, and an interest to engage with emerging technologies

•          Understanding of UX and current best-practices for web and mobile app design

•          Familiarity with mobile development & responsive design

•          Strong time management skills and have the ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment

•          Enthusiasm and interest in blockchain technology and live entertainment, including concerts, theater, or comedy

•          Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively pitch your work

FanDragon Technologies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $110,000.00 to $120,000.00/year

Experience:

•          Mobile App UI/UX Design: 5 years (Required)

•          Adobe Creative Suite: 5 years (Required)

•          HTML/CSS/JavaScript: 5 years (Required)

•          Sketch: 5 years (Required)