UI/Graphics Designer Job at PowerPro Nigeria

Started by Jobrib, Jun 04, 2015, 01:31 PM

Jobrib

Job Title: UI/Graphics Designer

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Company: PowerPro Nigeria (PPCo)

The Graphic Designer is responsible for developing design deliverables that elevate, differentiate, and function on-brand and on-strategy. Deliverables include website creative, landing pages and banners for multiple browsers and devices. This team member interacts with all other functions and is ready to the take lead.

We seek a brilliant problem solver, proven innovator, and excellent communicator with a passion for great design and the ability to achieve it. The candidate possesses that rare blend of interaction design, visual design, prototyping, and implementation skills

Summary:

•   Interact with all functions to maintain optimum communication between teams and design lead.

•   Participate in design sessions and contribute through creative concepts and creative input

•   Be involved in conceptualization and design of graphic applications from concept to completion.

•   Oversee onsite interaction design.

•   Coordinate newsletter design

•   Oversee and manage approval process for all graphic design pieces

•   Schedule, manage and prioritize graphic design work

•   Maintain and continuously improve brand guidelines

•   Design press kits and seasonal catalogues.

•   Create designs that are consistent with our brand guidelines including look, feel and tone. Be accountable for brand consistency across campaigns and assets — web site, email and other marketing programs.

•   Build creative assets from scratch, bringing together brand photography assets, on and off figure imagery, and unique typography.

•   Assist in storyboarding concepts in which to showcase creative work.

•   Execute eCommerce design projects that include production work and image optimization.

•   Balance and manage own workload according to established business priorities.

•   Be detailed in organization of projects. This includes management of project briefs, awareness of project specs, deadlines, etc.

•   Assist in maintaining efficiency by sharing knowledge of problems, solutions, and new opportunities. Assist in upkeep of the technical manuals and systems information.

•   Keep abreast of emerging technologies in new media, particularly design programs such as InDesign, QuarkXPress, FreeHand, Illustrator, Photoshop, 3ds Max, Acrobat, Director, Dreamweaver and Flash.

Interested candidates must possess:

•   Bachelor's degree in any reputable University.

•   Minimum 3 years in graphic design, with strong focus on eCommerce

•   Strong conceptual skills and strategic mindset.

•   Ability to articulate current design trends and understand what makes them compelling

•   Working Knowledge of web design best practices, including image optimization, Responsive design, HTML and CSS and CMS.

•   High level of proficiency in Typography

•   Experience with branding and identity design

•   Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects concurrently and operate in a fast-paced work environment

•   Self-motivated with good initiative

•   Open-minded and able to use constructive feedback

•   Strong portfolio

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