Visual Designer

Pontoon; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial organization seeks a passionate Visual Designer eager to innovate within the banking industry. You will create compelling digital experiences, contribute to design systems, and advocate for accessibility, all while thriving in a collaborative and dynamic team environment. This 6-month role offers flexibility and the chance to impact banking's transformation.

Qualifications

• Proven background in Visual Design with a strong portfolio.
• Experience with digital design systems.
• Team player with a proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Design visually engaging digital experiences for web and mobile.
• Contribute to scaling and refining the digital design system.
• Collaborate within agile teams to prioritize and visualize outcomes.

Skills

Creative Problem Solving

Strong Communication Skills

Collaboration

Accessibility Advocacy

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.

Join Our Client's Team and Bring Digital Experiences to Life!

Are you a passionate Visual Designer eager to make an impact in the banking industry? Our client, a leading financial organization, is on the lookout for an experienced Visual Designer to join their dynamic Experience Design team. If you have a knack for storytelling through design and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

Role: Visual Designer

Duration: 6 months (extension options)

Location: Bristol (Hybrid 2 days in office)

About the Role:

As a Visual Designer, you will play a pivotal role in creating visually engaging digital experiences that resonate with customers. Your creativity will help transform complex problems into simple, user-friendly solutions. Here's what you'll be doing:

• Creative Problem Solving: Apply your imaginative thinking to design production assets, infographics, logos, and various elements that captivate users.
• Engaging Experiences: Design interfaces for web and mobile applications that are not only functional but exciting!
• Digital Design System: Contribute to scaling and refining the digital design system while advocating for accessibility standards.
• Storytelling Mastery: Utilize storytelling techniques to communicate effectively with stakeholders and customers.
• Collaborative Spirit: Work confidently within agile teams, engaging with designers and strategists to prioritize and visualize outcomes.
• Prototyping Expertise: Bring your designs to life using prototyping software, primarily Figma, along with tools like Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office.

What We're Looking For:

We need someone who is ready to dive in and support a busy, multi-disciplinary team! Here are the key qualifications:

• Demonstrable Experience: Proven background in Visual Design with a strong portfolio.
• Proven experience working with Apps.
• Team Player: A collaborative mindset, eager to learn from and support others.
• Energy and Enthusiasm: A proactive attitude to bring visual design to life.
• Accessibility Advocate: Understanding of digital design systems and commitment to accessibility.
• Strong Communication Skills: Ability to see designs through to delivery and work closely with developers.

If you're excited about this role but feel your skills don't perfectly match the job description, please apply anyway! We value diverse experiences and would love to connect with you.

Why Work With Us?

Join our client's journey to transform banking in the 21st century! They are committed to supporting your professional and personal development, ensuring you reach your full potential. You'll be part of a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion, where every colleague is encouraged and valued.

Let's Make It Possible Together!

If you're ready to make a difference in the banking sector through innovative visual design, apply today! We look forward to seeing how you can contribute to creating exceptional digital experiences for customers. Apply Now!

Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered.

Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.