[full-time] Art Director at DIFFERENT - Michelle Duve
strongLocation:/strong Sydneybr /strongURL:/strong a href=http://www.different.com.auhttp://www.different.com.au/abr /br /strongDescription:/strongbr / pDifferent is a professional services company that specialises in User-Centred Design across multiple mediums. Our core professional service is delivering to clients a deeper understanding of their customers’ wants and needs. We do this through the use of our unique User-Centred Design approach, designing interactive solutions that deliver business objectives in an efficient, usable manner./p
pWith the majority of our clients being top 50 Australian companies, we’re looking for someone who is confident in presenting Visual Concepts and Designs to high levels of management as well as fellow team members./p
pstrongResponsibilities/strong/p
ul liFacilitate or participate in client workshops (Brainstorming and Creative Briefs) and speak confidently with senior clients./li liWrite solid creative briefs to guide the design process./li liDevelop storyboards, mockups and prototypes to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas./li liMust have worked within an experienced project team (PMs, IAs and Dev) to develop intuitive User Interfaces for Web 2.0 applications./li liDevelop styleguides which can be maintained across large websites./li /ul ul liBe responsible for the quality of visual design deliverables./li /ul
pstrongSkills Experience/strong/p
ul liSolid portfolio of work including sites which are content and function rich. (Portals, news sites, e-commerce solutions, rich media applications, mobile apps and business tools)/li liHave a strong understanding of latest span class=capsCCS/span developments and how to design for efficient development./li liAbility to sketch ideas and communicate those to teams and clients./li liAbility to understand a client’s brand and translate that understanding into an interactive brand experience./li liKnow Adobe CS3 inside out./li liAbility to facilitate or participate in client workshops (E.g. Brainstorming, Creative Briefs) and speak confidently with senior clients./li liProven ability to meet challenging deadlines./li /ul ul liAbility to listen to and take on design critique./li /ul
pstrongDesired Experience (some or all)/strong/p
ul li5+ yrs of visual or user interface design experience./li liBA/span class=capsMFA/span in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or Equivalent./li liPreparing and facilitating creative workshops with clients./li liLeading a design team or junior staff./li liWorking with information Architects and understanding of their deliverables./li /ul ul liLeadership and responsibility for quality delivery./li /ul
pIf you think you have what it takes then please send your CV and portfolio to michelle.duve@different.com.au/pbr /br /a href=http://jobs.webdirections.org/job/555/art-director-at-different-michelle-duve/Apply to this job/abr /