UI/Visual Designer

Company: CapTech Consulting
Location: Salt Lake City
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Company DescriptionCapTech is a team of master builders, creators, and problem solvers who help clients grow efficient, successful businesses. We unite diverse skills and perspectives to transform how data, systems, and ingenuity enable each client to advance what s possible in a changing world. As perceptive partners, our U.S-based consultants find inspiration in the unknown and enjoy getting our hands dirty solving our clients myriad of challenges. Across industries and business goals, we fuse technical depth and analytical prowess with creative savvy to move clients forward. This drive helps each organization use technology, management, and insight to turn ideas into action. Together, we create outcomes that exceed the expected - which is one of the reasons we ve been on the Inc. 500/5000 list for over a decade. Job DescriptionCapTech s Customer Experience (CX) team seeks a Visual Designer with a drive for designing intuitive, impactful, and accessible brand experiences. Our Visual Designers are passionate problem solvers who strive to create elegant and attractive solutions to complex business challenges, all while honing their craft and growing in their career. They stay up to date with the latest methods for designing engaging products and services, and they approach additional training in these areas with curiosity and enthusiasm.This could be the position for you if:

• You possess strong conceptual and visual communication skills and have a solid understanding of interaction design and graphic design principles.
• You are a strategic, brand oriented product thinker, with the desire to provide highly creative ideas for all your engagements.
• You are comfortable working within brand guidelines but also extending the design vocabulary as needed to create more engaging and accessible designs.
• You are a self-starter, yet able to take feedback from clients and direction from Art Directors and Creative Directors, all while collaborating closely with project teams.
• You have a proven ability to meet tight deadlines, with supervision, in a fast-paced and innovative environment.Responsibilities may include:
  • Contributing to and creating personas, customer journeys, conceptual prototypes, and responsive interfaces that follow interaction design and usability best practices
  • Creating clean, informative, and concise presentations to clients and internal teams that communicate the rationale behind your designs
  • Consulting with clients and team members on the benefits of accessible experience and visual design
  • Performing competitive brand assessments and providing innovative alternatives
  • Researching and understanding technology trends
  • Designing according to WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards and other accessibility best practices
  • Incorporating accessibility requirements into design documents and specificationsQualifications
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Pixel-level attention to detail and ability to uphold and deliver work at the highest quality
    • Proficiency in tools such as Sketch, Adobe CS (XD, Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign), InVision, and PowerPoint (for presentations)
    • Experience with video editing, motion design, and designing for AR/VR are pluses
    • Working knowledge of Agile product development lifecycles and practices is a plus
    • Familiarity with accessibility principles and assessment methods is a plus
    • 1-3 years professional experience
    • 4-year+ degree, BA in Design, Fine Arts, or similar preferred
    • Experience with motion graphics and video storytelling is a plus
    • Mobile experience is a plus Please include a link to your online portfolio with your application in order to be considered.Additional InformationWe want everyone at CapTech to be able to envision a lasting and rewarding career here, which is why we offer a variety of career paths based on your skills and passions. You decide where and how you want to develop, and we help get you there with customizable career progression and a comprehensive benefits package to support you along the way. Alongside our suite of traditional benefits encompassing generous PTO, health coverage, disability insurance, paid family leave and more, we ve launched extended benefits to help meet our employees needs.
      • CapFlex - Employee-first mentality that supports a remote and hybrid workforce and empowers daily flexibility while servicing our clients
      • Learning & Development - Programs offering certification and tuition support, digital on-demand learning courses, mentorship, and skill development paths
        • Modern Health -A mental health and well-being platform that provides 1:1 care, group support sessions, and self-serve resources to support employees and their families through life s ups and downs
        • Carrot Fertility -Inclusive fertility and family-forming coverage for all paths to parenthood - including adoption, surrogacy, fertility treatments, pregnancy, and more - and opportunities for employer-sponsored funds to help pay for care
        • Fringe -A company paid stipend program for personalized lifestyle benefits, allowing employees to choose benefits that matter most to them - ranging from vendors like Netflix, Spotify, and GrubHub to services like student loan repayment, travel, fitness, and more
        • Employee Resource Groups - Employee-led committees that embrace and incorporate diversity and inclusion into our day-to-day operations
        • Philanthropic Partnerships - Opportunities to engage in partnerships and pro-bono projects that support our communities.
        • 401(k) Matching - Generous matching and no vesting period to help you continue to build financial wellnessCapTech is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culture of equality, inclusion and fairness - each foundational to our core values. We strive to create a diverse environment where each employee is encouraged to bring their unique ideas, backgrounds and experiences to the workplace. As part of this commitment, CapTech will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Laura Massa at . For more information about our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging efforts, click HERE . At this time, CapTech cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position. Applicants must be authorized to work directly for any employer in the United States without visa sponsorship.

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