UI Designer

Description

Media.Monks is searching for an English-speaking Designer to help us with design for a variety of experiences as part of our digital client service team.

Role & Responsibilities

• You’ll work as part of a dedicated client team to steer projects to the apex of digital aesthetics.
• Making sure the designs are in line with the visual guidelines, project’s objectives and client expectations.
• Translate brand values, creative concepts, UX documentation and user–stories into functional design solutions. You’ll collaborate closely with your project’s team, consisting of multidisciplinary Monks.
• Going above and beyond the original brief to push what’s possible on both a creative and technical level.
• Employing your problem–solving skills and your full stack of design solutions to guide projects from start, finish and everywhere in between to ensure the highest quality of the delivery.
• Presenting your work in person and through video calls to colleagues and clients, coming up with and proposing new and exciting solutions for production. You’ll prototype your designs where needed to provide additional clarification.
• Have opinions and not be afraid to voice them.
  
  
  

Requirements

You’re a wonderful designer. You prove your visual prowess through your online portfolio and relevant working experience of around 3 years across the field of digital and web design. Beyond aesthetic excellence, your portfolio demonstrates exemplary presentation, research, troubleshooting and problem–solving skills.

• Your unwavering curiosity never stops you from learning and progressing. You love pushing the envelope both personally and professionally.
• You love people and their diversity. You’re great to work with, as you have strong social and communication skills that ensure you understand how colleagues and clients work and think.
• A thorough understanding of design fundamentals such as typography, interaction design and usability, grid systems, white space, aspect ratios and colour theory, tying all of these elements together with obsessive attention to detail.
• You feel confident in tackling high–end projects in collaboration with colleagues and clients alike.
• Mastery of all modern design and prototyping tools (Adobe CS, Sketch, Figma …). You’re tidy, and you know how to organise your files, layers and folders to make the lives of colleagues easier.
• Based on your experience and expertise, you can judge the quality of the user experience, and explain what needs to be achieved to make it better.
• Mindful of your time, budget and schedule, you are flexible and willing to put in the time and dedication needed to make each project you work on a success.