Posted
March 5, 2022
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Contract Product Designer

Purple, Rock, Scissors LLC

Contract Product Designer


We’re looking for a few versatile, contract Product Designers who solve big problems, create beautiful experiences, and put users first. This is a specific contract opportunity expected to last for 2-3 months for one of our clients, a large well known social media platform. In this role you’ll design a wide variety of digital products, collaborating across disciplines to tackle challenges from conception to launch. We’re considering candidates with strong product design portfolios, good attitudes, and a desire to explore ideas that push design forward.


Please make sure to share links to your online portfolios!


Reports To: Creative Director


Responsibilities

  • Create design concepts and drawings to determine the best product
  • Present product ideas to relevant team members for brainstorming
  • Suggest improvements to design and performance to product engineers
  • Employ design concepts into functional prototypes
  • Perform research on product technologies and structures to implement into design concepts
  • Maintain up to date on current industry trends and market conditions
  • Coordinate with designers to ensure accurate communication and efficiency in the design phase
  • Modify and revise existing designs to meet customer expectations


Qualifications

  • A self-motivated, conceptual thinker who is open to feedback and eager to collaborate
  • 5+ years of experience in digital design
  • Proficiency with Apple products including but not limited to Pages, Keynote, and Numbers
  • An online portfolio that demonstrates strong, varied interactive work
  • Expert knowledge of design software and workflows, including Figma, Adobe Creative Suite and Invision
  • Firm understanding of the cross-platform responsive patterns, usability heuristics, web technologies, and accessibility
  • Strong grasp of user experience design, information architecture, and prototyping
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with or without supervision
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Relevant work experience as a product designer is preferred
  • Good understanding of color science and combinations
  • Strong knowledge of the industry and market trends


Bonus Points

  • Can demonstrate new workflows, efficiencies, and strategies for collaboration
  • Interaction design experience and high-fidelity prototypes



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