Front end, creative designer

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•    Invent and inspire customer experiences and user flows that are radically consistent, curiously easy, and bold by design.
•    Partner with Creatives, Strategists and Project Managers and other team members to develop effective end-to-end customer experiences across all channels. 
•    Have a deep understanding of the Citi product offering, the market in which Citi operates, and the target customers.
•    Review and Interpret creative briefs along side members of your experience design team
•    Understand customer goals, business requirements, technical constraints, and be able to work within project parameters.
•    Embrace and apply Design Thinking principles with agile methods
•    Develop original design concepts and manage the design project through execution.
•    Capable of designing three unique creative solutions to one problem in a hands-on manner – and, then, able to objectively filter and evolve the best ideas.
•    Confidently present project objectives, insights, and creative solutions persuasively to internal stakeholders
•    Skilled at concepting, illustrating, art directing and managing photo shoots.
•    Skilled at presenting objectives, design approaches, and creative solutions to stakeholders in an articulate and persuasive manner.
•    Interpret stakeholder feedback and communicate feedback to the design team.
•    Experiment with new tools and techniques and share your learning.
•    Engage in all aspects of the project.
•    Motivate, mentor and inspire other members of the team.
•    Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in order to facilitate discussions and guide the decision making process to meet project objectives.
•    Demonstrate thought leadership through participation at industry conferences.

Experience and requirements:
•    At least 7+ years experience designing rich interactive brand, campaign and ecommerce experiences. Print/offline experience is preferred.
•    Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, New Media or related field.
•    Portfolio that represents a wide range of design styles, diverse projects and a clear personal aesthetic.
•    Intimate knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. HTML, After Effects and Final Cut is a plus.
•    Impressive design, conceptual thinking, and typography skills.
•    Advanced understanding of interaction design, site architecture, and designing intuitive user interfaces and navigation.
•    Understand the possibilities and limitations of web technologies. Knowledge of mobile platforms and technologies is a plus.
•    Excellent written and verbal communication skills
•    Impressive communication/presentation skills, including the ability to sell ideas to varying audiences.
•    Proven leadership and management skills
•    Strong organization and time management skills.
•    Exceptional attention to detail.
•    Ability to rapid prototype creative concepts is a plus.
•    100% reliable

Regards

Venkatesh

732 243 0292