Senior Visual Designer

We're a social impact agency. We work with strategic philanthropists and visionary implementers who are tackling tough social and environmental challenges.

• We're looking to add an experienced visual designer to our team who shares our passion for creating world-class user experiences grounded in meaningful design solutions for social good.

• You must have proven skills in conceptual design, interaction design, information architecture and visual design. You will be responsible for all stages of design in a given product area.

• You must be able to work well with stakeholders, engineers and product managers to be successful at designing simple solutions to highly technical problems.

• 5+ years of experience as a Visual Designer in the digital design field.
• Bachelor’s degree, master’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• An outstanding portfolio demonstrating successful large-scale web / mobile design projects.
• Should reveal thought process and an ability to rapidly generate quality and creative ideas.
• The ability to synthesize and translate research into actionable insights, concepts and solutions.
• The ability to design, iterate & prototype and an in-depth understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.
• A desire to continuously improve the experience delivered to users.
• A thorough understanding of the latest responsive design principles and practices.
• A driven, efficient, collaborative work style and the ability to work closely with the strategy team, designers, developers and managers to take design projects from concept to implementation.
• Ability to work with product and business stakeholders to quickly ideate and communicate concepts.
• Present proposed designs to cross-functional teams with varying degrees of knowledge, and identify and negotiate optimal trade-offs between business needs, user experience outcomes, and technology constraints.
• Ability to manage ambiguity, work autonomously and multi-task in an agile environment.