Visual Designer [AQ-23738]
Aquent
About the Role
This role offers an early-career professional the chance to apply strong creative instincts, explore new ideas, and continually elevate the quality of work within a dynamic and supportive environment, truly influencing how a global brand communicates visually. You will be at the heart of visual communication, bringing brand strategies to life through stunning and effective designs. You will collaborate across diverse teams, innovate with cutting-edge tools, and leave your indelible mark on the brand’s aesthetic, ensuring every visual touchpoint is distinctive and impactful.
Key Responsibilities
- Create thoughtful visual concepts for digital marketing campaigns, web experiences, and brand initiatives.
- Translate brand strategy into engaging creative that is distinctive, consistent, and effective.
- Explore multiple creative directions, iterate quickly, and present clear design rationale.
- Collaborate with writers, strategists, researchers, developers, and marketers across a global organization to bring visions to life.
- Contribute to the evolution of the visual language and design system, leaving your mark on the brand’s aesthetic.
- Use research, accessibility best practices, and user feedback to inform creative decisions, ensuring inclusive and effective designs.
- Leverage modern AI-powered creative tools to accelerate ideation, exploration, and production while applying strong design judgment.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Figma
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Familiarity with design systems
- Collaborating effectively with front-end developers
- AI-powered creative tools
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual communication, interaction design, or a related field (or equivalent portfolio and practical experience).
- A portfolio that demonstrates original thinking, strong visual craft, and an ability to solve communication challenges.
- An independent thinker comfortable working through ambiguity and proposing original ideas.
- Strong visual craft, typography, layout, composition, and storytelling skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to thrive in a global team environment.
- Nice-to-have: An interest in AI-assisted creative workflows and emerging design technologies.
- Nice-to-have: Experience in B2B technology or at a creative agency.
- Nice-to-have: A proactive approach, consistently asking “What if?” before “What’s next?”.
- Nice-to-have: A mindset focused on generating ideas, not just delivering files.
- Nice-to-have: The ability to balance creativity with business objectives.
- Nice-to-have: A commitment to valuing feedback and using it constructively.
- Nice-to-have: A passion for accessibility, inclusion, and creating simple, memorable experiences.
- Nice-to-have: A continuous learner who enjoys exploring new tools and refining their craft.