Visual Designer (Graphic + 3D)

Job DescriptionVisual Designer (Graphic + 3D) Location: Remote, but must be local to Cupertino Duration: 12 months; potential to extend Pay: up to $106/hour, DOE Planet Interactive is looking for a Visual Designer (Graphic + 3D) to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 12 month contract. This role will be 40 hours per week and is remote but must be local to Cupertino, CA. The Visual Designer will work closely with cross-functional teams such as Engineering, Production, Product Marketing, and Senior Management and possesses extraordinary visual and user interface design skills, as well as user-centered design principals. Visual Designer Responsibilities

• Design elegant, simple solutions that surprise and delight users.
• Create work for channels such as branding, UI, visual design, presentations, 3D pieces, and more.
• Deliver visual and graphic design work across a variety of platforms including iOS, TV and web.
• Cross-functionally collaborate, debate and listen to design concepts, mockups, and production of visual assets.
• Create experiences that influence the industry, as well as people’s lives.
• Work across all services to bring an uncompromising level of quality to the look and feel of digital experiences and how they’re represented across platforms.
• Conceptualize, design and implement visual elements and new experiences based on product requirements.
• Develop and present design ideas in a large team environment.
• Distill highly complex issues and translate them into clean, focused, understandable and systematic solutions.

Visual Designer Qualifications:

• 8+ years of work experience working at ad agencies, in-house design teams, enterprise portfolio.
• An excellent online portfolio showcasing visual and graphic design.
• A command of visual and communication design principles including typography and iconography.
• Experience designing, maintaining and implementing design systems with precision from start to finish including the development process.
• Ability to communicate design concepts through sketches, high-fidelity comps and/or prototypes.
• Highly skilled in Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, Keynote and other design tools such as 3D software needed to bring your ideas to life.
• Enthusiasm for an iterative design process, inspired by group critique.
• Able to function independently and in a team environment, with excellent collaboration skills.
• Previous experience working in branding, marketing and/or art direction is highly recommended.
• A deep understanding of the design aesthetic, UI, and history.