S4 Capital is a new age/new era digital advertising and marketing services company, leading the way in building integrated teams to bring a full suite of best in class offerings to world renowned brands. Firewood is part of the S4 Capital group. Together, we accomplish amazing work through our people, by remaining agile and in real-time partnership with our clients. We’re bringing together creative and technology deeply rooted in innovation with a disruptive model that breaks down barriers. If you’re intrigued, read on as we may have an interesting match for you.
About the opportunity:
A mission critical role for S4 is the Senior UX Designer position, you'll join an embedded team and help shape internal products and tools for one of the world's biggest tech companies.
The ideal candidate is resourceful, curious, asks the right questions, and delights in the fine details of their craft. They can stay humble while pushing the work forward in an environment that encourages expression, inclusivity, and collaboration.
Requirements
Responsibilities will include:
- Create design concepts, user flows, wireframes and delivery assets, from sketches to specs.
- Solve complex business problems with modern UIs informed by an established internal design system.
- Define information architecture for products or services, including narrative or storytelling when needed
- Execute and facilitate research and testing efforts when needed, while consolidating and successfully sharing their findings and documentation
- Keep developers and UI involved with your work and explorations to streamline and enhance your and their iterations
- Spot and document areas of opportunity to enhance product strategy.
- Create prototypes and related documentation to support your concepts and hypothesis
- Design pixel perfect aesthetics and UI patterns
- Create and maintain design systems and sticker sheets
- Communicate effectively in a cross-functional team, creating and leading presentations to clients and other stakeholders in writing, in person, or over video chat.
- Develop strong client relationships and be seen as a true partner with a deep understanding of their brand and product offerings.
- Focus on detail, quality, and timeliness.
- Consistently turn around top-notch creative work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
- Be a champion for our culture and values.
Your experience will include:
- Minimum 5-6 years of experience working as a UX/UI at a high, international level.
- A stellar portfolio that shows creative range, experience with tech clients, and exceptional attention to detail, functionality and aesthetics
- Ability to present work clearly and effectively to communicate your thinking and help stakeholders to make decisions.
- Expert-level skills with Sketch, Figma, Google products, and the Adobe Suite and experience collaborating through shared documents and presenting work remotely, as well as in person.
- Solid understanding of prototyping tools like Marvel and Framer. Bonus points for experience with Origami Studio.
- Understanding of UX research methodologies and ability to execute some of them if needed.
- Knowledge around heuristics and UCD best practices and principles.
- Previous experience using Material Design System is a plus.
- Creative problem-solving skills to tackle complex creative problems and bring new ideas to life.
- Ability to own projects from concept through execution.
- Great communication skills and experience collaborating through shared documents and presenting work to clients through writing, in person, or over video chat.
- Ability to work quickly through multiple iterations while maintaining strong attention to detail.
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.