Multimedia Designer/Programmer
About Us:
We empower businesses by delivering innovative solutions in logo and brand-making using cutting-edge design techniques and AI-powered tools. We’re looking for a creative and experienced Design Lead to join our team and lead the design vision of our product.
Role Overview:
As the Design Lead, you will oversee the design of our core products, ranging from web and mobile products to brand identity creation. You’ll lead a team of talented designers and collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and marketing teams to deliver an exceptional user experience. The ideal candidate is a specialist in UI/UX design, graphic design, branding, and animation, with a deep understanding of design processes, AI tools, and problem-solving methodologies.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the design team in developing B2B and B2C products, ensuring high-quality output across all design stages, from concept to final implementation.
• Collaborate with data scientists and AI developers to integrate machine learning into the design process, improving UX/UI efficiency and personalization.
• Create user-centric designs for mobile apps (iOS, Android, and PWAs) with a focus on both functionality and aesthetics.
• Utilize AI-powered design tools such as DALL·E, MidJourney, or other prompt-based technologies to accelerate creative processes.
• Design for international markets with an understanding of multilingual product requirements, particularly English-speaking markets.
• Lead problem-solving and ideation sessions using design thinking methodologies to innovate and refine our product offerings.
• Guide brand design projects, including logo creation, brand books, and overall brand identity development.
• Leverage AI to explore and push the boundaries of brand identity creation and logo development.
• Ensure consistent visual design and messaging across various marketing and advertising campaigns.
• Design characters and illustrations, integrating animation and interaction design into the product experience.
• Apply expertise in animation techniques, including cut-out, frame-by-frame, and stop-motion, to enhance product engagement.
• Contribute to the development of 3D designs and models where necessary.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that all designs align with business and user needs.
• Mentor and grow the design team, fostering a creative and productive environment.
• Stay up-to-date with design trends, emerging technologies, AI tools, and best practices, ensuring that our product remains at the forefront of the industry.
Qualifications:
• 10+ years of experience in the design field with a focus on product and graphic design.
• 4+ years of experience in UI/UX design for both B2B and B2C products.
• Proven experience designing and delivering more than 3 mobile applications (iOS, Android, and PWAs).
• Expertise in logo design, brand identity, and brand books.
• Proficiency in graphic design, illustration, character design, and animation, with a strong portfolio showcasing your work.
• Strong understanding of 3D design and modeling.
• Hands-on experience with Figma, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe After Effects.
• Previous experience working in an AI-based startup environment and building a design team from the ground up.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills, with an emphasis on design thinking methodologies.
• Familiarity with marketing, advertising, and how design influences brand success.
• Diploma or equivalent university-level education in Graphic Design, Animation, or a related field.
• Experience in designing based on AI tools and prompt-based products.
• Experience in 3D animation and motion graphics.
• Experience with AI-based design platforms (e.g., Runway ML, Artbreeder, Adobe firefly, Gork) would be advantageous.
Nice to Have:
• Knowledge of team management tools like Trello, ClickUp, or other similar platforms.
• Familiarity with user research and testing