Description
Senior Visual Designer - Mobile Apps/Banking/Figma sought by leading retail bank based in the city of London.
*Inside IR35*
What's the role about?
You'll work with a multidisciplinary team of designers, product owners, engineers, business analysts and others to identify and solve meaningful problems for customers.
As part of Design, you will be responsible for injecting empathy & creativity into the work, ensuring the team has customer focus through everything they do.
You will help translate our team's vision of Designing for Prosperity into tangible outcomes for people.
What will I be doing?
- Inject the brand essence, the brand Visual Identity and the company Design Language patterns into all products, creating a streamlined experience across all touch points.
- Define the visual treatments, aligning with brand requirements, best practises, accessibility and vulnerability guidance
- Simplify and refine style guides and customer-centric visual design standards/systems
- Advise on tools and methods to be used across specific elements of visual design
- Provide an interface with all stakeholders to champion and facilitate high quality visual design focus
- Conceptualise and produce high quality and detailed visual design assets that are consistent with the brief and the brand
You can help us design for prosperity with your ability to:
- Deliver pixel perfect solutions
- Use data & insights to develop designs
- Use Adobe Creative Suite and Sketch proficiently
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders of different background & levels to get buy-in
- Work autonomously & in larger teams, often in a fast paced environment (eg Agile & Design sprints )
- Use design thinking principles to define better problems & creative solutions
You'll make an impact by
- Speaking up for what's right for customers
- Promoting discussions in the team about good design, challenge and offer new solutions
- Communicating design decisions clearly and get buy-in
- Contributing to achieving common team goals and maintaining relationships with stakeholders
- Being an active member of the Design community to share knowledge & improve design methods
You're a good fit if you have
- Ideally 5+ years' experience in digital design, some of it working in agile environments
- A profound understanding of branding, layout, composition, typography, illustration etc
- A well-presented design portfolio
- An inquisitive mind and desire to inject creativity and great design thinking into financial products
- Prototyping and animation knowledge (it's a plus, not a requirement)
Please apply within for further details or call
Alex Reeder
Harvey Nash Finance & Banking