Mid Level UI / Visual Designer

Halo believes in innovation by inclusion to solve digital problems. As an international agency of over 200 people specializing in interactive media strategy and development, we embrace equity and empowerment in a serious way. Our interdisciplinary teams of unique designers, developers and entrepreneurial minds with a variety of backgrounds, viewpoints, and skills connect to solve business challenges of every shape and size. We empathize to form deep, meaningful relationships with our clients so they can do the same with their audience. Working at Halo feels like belonging. Learn more about our philosophy, benefits, and team at [https://halopowered.com/>

We are in search of an exceptional and experienced Mid-Level UI & Visual Designer to join our dynamic innovation team, specializing in crafting quick proof of concepts centered around AI. As a Mid-Level UI & Visual Designer, you will work alongside a senior designer to shape outstanding user experiences, visually captivating interfaces, and forward-thinking visual designs for our digital products.

Please, apply to a single location and leave your portfolio where indicated. :)

Responsibilities

• User-Centered Design: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gain insights into user needs and pain points. Conduct user research, create user personas, and develop journey maps to inform the design process effectively.
• Visual Design: Develop visually compelling and consistent designs that align with our brand identity, enhancing the overall user experience. Support the senior designer in providing creative direction for visual design language.
• Data Visualization: Assist in designing and implementing innovative data visualization solutions that communicate complex information to users intuitively and effectively.
• Design System Support: Contribute to the development and enhancement of our design system, ensuring consistency and coherence across diverse products and platforms.
• Information Architecture: Work with Product Managers and engineers to structure data and functionalities, ensuring an optimized and user-friendly experience. Organize information hierarchies and navigation flows to enhance user interactions.
• Prototyping and Wireframing: Participate in the rapid iteration of design concepts using industry-standard design tools. Create detailed and interactive prototypes to validate design ideas and gather feedback from stakeholders.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and fellow designers to understand project requirements and deliver impactful design solutions throughout the product development lifecycle.
• User Accessibility: Advocate for inclusive design principles, ensuring our products cater to users of all abilities and backgrounds. Incorporate best practices and guidelines for accessibility.
• Innovation and Trends: Stay updated on the latest trends, technologies, and best practices within the AI and design industry. Share insights and industry knowledge with the team to drive continuous innovation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
• A strong portfolio showcasing impactful design projects, with an emphasis on user-centered design and data visualization.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar software.
• Solid understanding of design principles, information architecture, and user experience design.
• Passion for innovation and creating solutions that improve user experiences.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset to work effectively with the team.
• English fluency.

Benefits

• 100% remote position 🏡
• Work as a contractor with payments in USD 💰
• Signing loan for equipment 💻
• Paid Time Off 🏖