Digital Agency Designer

Description of the offer

We’re a strategy-led and mission-focused creative agency looking for a full-time designer to join our team.

Hi there, here’s a bit about the job

Niftic is looking a skilled Digital Designer to join our vibrant team of strategists, designers, and developers. We’re looking for a creative maverick who wholeheartedly embraces the transformative potential of extraordinary ideas and masterfully crafted brand and digital experiences.

In this role, you’ll play a crucial role in conceptualizing and bringing to life exceptional digital experiences. As a member, you’ll work closely with Niftic’s creative director, spearheading various and diverse projects from inception to implementation. Collaborating closely with our cross-functional team, your experience will drive innovative, strategic, and visually stunning solutions.

Is Niftic a perfect fit for you?

At Niftic, our selection process is based on individual qualifications, merit, business needs, and alignment with our core values. We’re deeply committed to making a positive impact by tackling the world’s most pressing challenges. Recent endeavors include partnering with organizations to safeguard forests, explore innovative carbon dioxide removal strategies in our oceans, and spearhead global transportation electrification. Working with Niftic means channeling your skills towards creating genuine change.

Still curious? Check us out at www.niftic.com

Role Responsibilities

Your role entails crafting unique brand experiences for web (occasionally venturing into print), leading and executing strategic digital project designs, and maintaining design quality throughout all project phases. You’ll be an integral part of our creative team, working alongside brand designers, strategists, developers, and more. Other responsibilities for this role include:

• Work in tandem with Niftic’s creative director to steer the design process by generating innovative ideas, concepts, and visual designs for digital projects.
• Collaborate with clients & internal teams to understand project goals, user needs, and brand guidelines, and translate them into effective, engaging digital designs.
• Create wireframes, user flows, and prototypes to effectively communicate design concepts and interactions.
• Develop high-fidelity visual designs, incorporating user-centered design principles & best practices in UI/UX design.
• Ensure consistency and quality of design deliverables throughout the project lifecycle, from initial concepts to final implementation.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and design tools, and share knowledge and insights with the team to drive innovation and foster a collaborative environment.
• Collaborate with developers to ensure accurate implementation of designs and maintain design integrity during the development phase.
• Conduct usability testing and gather user feedback to iterate and improve design solutions based on user needs and behaviors.
• Act as a design advocate, presenting and articulating design concepts, strategies, and solutions to teams and clients.

Qualifications

We are looking for individuals with a keen interest in digital projects, interactive design, branding, and concept-led design. You should have a deep understanding of UX principles, a passion for graphic expression, and a curiosity to explore. Other key qualifications include:

• A diverse and strong portfolio showcasing your experience in designing a wide range of digital experiences.
• Expert proficiency in Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and other design tools is essential. Knowledge of After Effects, prototyping tools, PowerPoint, and Google Slides is a plus.
• Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, information architecture, and interaction design.
• Experience in creating wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity visual designs that demonstrate a deep understanding of UI/UX best practices.
• Articulate and creative writing skills to communicate the story and strategy behind your designs.
• A team-oriented mindset and excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to present and articulate design concepts to teams and clients.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality designs within project timelines.
• Leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to guide and inspire junior designers.
• Experience working in an agile development environment and collaborating closely with developers.
• NOTE: International candidates must hold a valid US working permit.

Compensation & Benefits

Niftic offers a variety of benefits, including:

• Full-time, remote role
• Competitive salary
• 100% health insurance premium coverage
• Healthcare concierge service
• Generous PTO and sick leave
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Paid parental leave
• Health & wellness stipend
• Annual company retreat

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Join us at Niftic to apply your skills to solve global challenges and create an impact. Sound like a good fit? Then we’d love to hear about you!

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