Description
Creative Designer
As one of Vodafone's strategic partner we are seeking Creative Designer to join their team on an initial 3month contract based in Newbury.
As the Creative Designer at Vodafone you are responsible for the development and execution of creative concepts for leading-edge Web solutions. You possess a deep understanding of user-centred research, interactive development and content strategy with core strengths in design and communications. You will play an active role in shaping new opportunities for Vodafone - be it expanding a current product or forging new ones.
Responsibilities:
- Concept, develop and manage "best in class" creative products
- Manage creative tracks of work
- Lead and direct the visual design from concept to completion
- Plan and estimate several projects at the same time
- Risk/issue management and resolution
- Apply brand identity systems, typography, photography, colour and other ingredients appropriately to create innovative visual solutions that meet business and user needs
- Visualize, design and conceptualize a user experience
- Create visual prototypes or screens
- Create a long term visual design across all mediums for the Fingerti.ps apps ecosystem (new versions)
- Provide quality assurance of all creative deliverables
- Contribute to the development of the creative team's culture and quality standards
- Elevate the creative level of the work coming out of the team
- Educate other team members, not exclusive to the creative team, through project development and performance management
- Collaborate with strategy, Front End, Back End and the business development teams to create and develop new business opportunities
Experience Guidelines:
- Strong industry experience
- Strong design portfolio with 4+ years education
- Ability to multi-task and work efficiently under pressure with careful attention to detail is a must
- A solid knowledge of the latest versions of applicable programs: Mac OS, Photoshop, Sketch, InVision, Illustrator, etc.
- A solid understanding of online production
- Passion for design and eagerness to mentor and elevate other creative people
- Self-motivated, organized and accountable
- Well-developed communication skills including ability to articulate creative concepts and rationale to other team members and client
- Understanding of motion design and the strengths and limitations of Flash, Ajax, JavaScript on iOS/Android, and other emerging platforms
- A solid understanding of informational architecture practices
If you have any interest please do send me your CV to (see below) or call me.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy or maternity or age