Captech Ventures - Denver, CO

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Denver, CO
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

CapTech's Customer Experience (CX) team is on the lookout for a Senior Visual Designer who has a proven track record in crafting sophisticated digital brand experiences that are not only intuitive but also impactful and accessible. This role is pivotal in shaping the visual identity of our digital products, ensuring that they resonate with users while adhering to best practices in design and usability. As a Senior Visual Designer, you will be part of a dynamic team that thrives on solving complex business challenges through elegant and attractive design solutions. Our designers are not just creators; they are passionate problem-solvers who continuously hone their craft and stay updated with the latest trends and methodologies in design. In this position, you will be expected to leverage your strong conceptual and visual communication skills, along with a solid understanding of interaction design and graphic design principles. You will work strategically, thinking like a brand-oriented product designer, and will be tasked with generating highly creative ideas for various engagements. While you will work within established brand guidelines, you will also have the freedom to extend the design vocabulary to create more engaging and accessible designs. Your ability to take feedback from clients and direction from Art Directors and Creative Directors will be crucial, as will your collaboration with project teams to deliver high-quality work that meets tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. The role requires a keen eye for detail and a commitment to upholding the highest quality standards in your work. You will be responsible for designing new digital experiences for web and mobile products, enhancing existing designs, performing competitive brand assessments, and consulting with clients on the benefits of accessible experience and visual design. Your contributions will include creating personas, customer journeys, conceptual prototypes, and responsive interfaces that align with interaction design best practices. Additionally, you will be expected to create clear and concise presentations that effectively communicate the rationale behind your designs to clients and internal teams. This position is ideal for someone who is not only skilled in design but also passionate about understanding the latest design and technology trends, and who is eager to contribute to a collaborative and innovative team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design new, engaging digital experiences for web and mobile products.
  • Extend and enhance existing designs based on established design systems.
  • Perform competitive brand assessments and provide innovative alternatives.
  • Consult with clients and team members about the benefits of accessible experience and visual design.
  • Contribute to and create personas, customer journeys, conceptual prototypes, and responsive interfaces that follow interaction design and usability best practices.
  • Create clean, informative, and concise presentations to clients and internal teams that communicate the rationale behind your designs.
  • Research and understand design and technology trends.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years professional experience, ideally in a consulting or agency context.
  • 4-year+ degree, BA in Design, Fine Arts, or similar preferred.
  • Proven written, verbal, conceptual, and visual communication skills.
  • Figma expertise is preferred, with proficiency in comparable design tools (Sketch, Adobe XD).
  • Proficiency with Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign, as well as PowerPoint.
  • Experience with video editing, motion design, and designing for AR/VR are pluses.
  • Working familiarity with the role of Product Designer is a plus.
  • Working knowledge of Agile product development lifecycles and practices is a plus.
  • Familiarity with WCAG and other accessibility guidelines and standards is a plus.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with video editing and motion design.
  • Familiarity with AR/VR design principles.
  • Knowledge of Agile product development practices.

Benefits

  • Generous PTO
  • Health coverage
  • Disability insurance
  • Paid family leave
  • CapFlex - Employee-first mentality that supports a remote and hybrid workforce
  • Learning & Development programs offering certification and tuition support
  • Modern Health - mental health and well-being platform
  • Carrot Fertility - inclusive fertility and family-forming coverage
  • Fringe - company paid stipend program for personalized lifestyle benefits
  • Employee Resource Groups - committees that embrace diversity and inclusion
  • Philanthropic Partnerships - opportunities for community engagement
  • 401(k) Matching - generous matching and no vesting period
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