Digital Design Lead - London, United Kingdom - Picsart

Description

We are seeking a Digital Design Lead to join our world-class in-house creative team.

Beyond democratising creativity, Picsart is defining visual culture and reimagining a generation's relationship with design and how their creativity is expressed.

As Digital Design Lead, you will play a pivotal role in realizing the Picsart brand expression across our products.

We're looking for someone that can work within and expand our brand guidelines to create eye-catching and bold visuals to inform, educate and champion our community about everything that is possible with Picsart.

The role would suit a strong senior looking to step up and develop their leadership capabilities, and take on a role with a large surface area and plenty of say into how to do things.

Although your team will be distributed globally, you should be located within a commutable distance from central London to be able to go into the office as and when needed to collaborate in person.

Responsibilities

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• Lead the brand design strategy within our product. Bringing the Picsart brand to life for our users across web, mobile and app. You will be a "bridge" between Brand and Product design to make sure external and internal inproduct visual communication is consistent across channels.
• Hands on design and direction of assets across web and app userjourneys. Think visual storytelling across landing pages, prototypes, hero banners, product features, onboarding screens, push notifications and tutorials.
• Partner effectively in a crossfunctional team: including writers, graphic designers, animators and engineers.
• Be a skilled communicator, articulate ideas both within the team and with stakeholders verbally and in writing.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across various departments, including Research, Product Design, Monetization & Growth, Marketing and Engineering, to mine relevant user and organizational information to deliver digital design solutions that effectively communicate the value of Picsart.
• Manage key stakeholder expectations and use persuasion to push the boundaries and, if necessary, redirect creative development based on feedback.
• Mentor junior designers and manage freelancers.
• Dig into analytics and initiate user feedback to inform iterative development of your designs.
• Stay uptodate with industry trends, competitive design landscape, and emerging technologies, sharing insights and best practices with the team.
• Be a standardbearer for our culture and values.

Personal qualities

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• You have a burning passion for quality and sweat the small details and strive for pixel perfection.
• You're able to work at speed and deliver quality quickly you have a sense of urgency and what 'good enough' looks like.
• You think strategically and see the big picture.
• Enjoy taking responsibility for your work, ensuring full completion of all aspects of your tasks from A to Z.
• You ask questions to understand the problem before designing solutions.
• You're an expert in your craft and take pride in your work, but know when to delegate and ask for help from your team.

Requirements

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• Agency and/or inhouse experience as a Design Lead or Senior Designer looking to step up.
• A strong portfolio that demonstrates a proven track record of creating diverse and visually compelling designs across web, mobile and app.
• An understanding of accessibility and the art of conversion. You understand how A/B testing, user testing and data are used to define design direction. You're literate enough to have conversations with your peers about using these methods to inform your work.
• Experience with scalable brand design systems and adherence to brand guidelines.
• Experience of working with engineers to fine tune immersive digital experiences. You're open to working within technical constraints, but look for ways to push boundaries of what's possible.
• You are proficient in design software used in the design process. Specifically Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities, effectively shifting focus and meeting deadlines in a fastpaced environment.
• An innovative approach to building AI into the creative workflow.
• Experience in digital marketing and advertising is a strong advantage.

Professionalism in both soft and hard skills; motivation to grow, learn and share, positive attitude, flexibility, transparency, ownership and the most important - passion and commitment

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Picsart is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to employees who have protected disabilities consistent with local law

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