Advanced Systems Group, LLC k Hiring for Digital Art Director at San Francisco, CA | Onsite or Remote Possible Full Time

Job Description

ASG is seeking an experienced Digital Art Director to join our embedded team for a prominent global tech company client based in Mountain View to assist with the design of high-fidelity visuals and prototypes with a truly innovative UI team.

DURATION: 6 Month Fixed Term, with Full-Time Hours and Benefits with the Possibility of Extension.
LOCATION: Remote to Start, Possible Shift to Hybrid, Bay Area Preferred, PST Hours with Possible Onsite Collaboration Opportunities.

Tasks will include:
Working within a small, scrappy team of designers and researchers to iteratively improve user experience
Converting rough ideas into visual prototypes (i.e.: sketches, layout drafts, etc) to illustrate concepts for creative reviews
Taking new features from ideation/conception to prototyping and user testing
Effectively collaborating with a variety of other tech teams, such as Product, User Research, and Engineering
Converting broad, conceptual ideas into useful and valuable features using UX research, to enhance accessibility for all
Piloting concepts, design and execution of visual materials for integrated, cross-channel initiatives
Designing user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals for your features
Creating effective user experiences for the target audience using thorough UX user analytics
Continuously maintaining the aesthetic and visual identity of the brand that reflects the agency’s core values and ideals
Providing input during team meetings to enhance features and concept ideas based on knowledge of current design trends, and themes
Leveraging user research to identify key ideas, feature updates, and design opportunities

Must have:
5+ years of Digital Product design experience overseeing key visual features
A strong overall design aesthetic and solid handling of 2D graphic design workflows
A solid portfolio highlighting your background with user experience principles and UI best practices
Working knowledge of creating wireframes and prototypes in Figma, as well as other related programs (i.e.: Sketch, Xd, inVision, Adobe Creative Suite; motion and video editing, etc.)
Knowledge of the usability testing process and experience interpreting/highlighting key test results that call for adjustments and corrections
A knack for problem diagnosis and creative problem solving
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks within time and budget constraints
An ability to communicate clearly, thoroughly and succinctly while responding to comments, suggestions, and criticisms in a constructive manner
Strong presentation skills; presents creative work succinctly and effectively
The ability to anticipate potential problems and obstacles to project success, communicates concerns, and develops solutions

Technical and Program Knowledge:
Must have a working knowledge of the most common UI/UX design programs such as Figma and the full Adobe Creative Cloud suite

Nice to have:
Agency experience
A general understanding of capabilities and limitations of front end technologies (i.e.: CSS, HTML, and JavaScript)

Above all else, you have:
The ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with a diverse range of people and job functions, clients, and agencies
Respect for complete confidentiality on all business matters
Strong proficiency with Google Suite (i.e.: email, calendars, spreadsheets)