Visual Designer

Visual Designer (Contract)

Duration: 3 Months (Possibility for extension)

Location: London/Bristol/Manchester/Leeds/Hybrid (2 days per week in any of these sites)

Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate or Salary is available for suitable candidates

Role Profile

As a Visual Designer, you will play a vital role in bringing our digital experiences to life. Your creativity will shine as you transform ideas into compelling visuals, ensuring that human needs remain at the forefront of every project.

You will work closely with interaction designers, researchers, content writers, and strategists, contributing to a multidisciplinary team that is dedicated to solving real customer problems.

Key Responsibilities

• Creative Problem Solving: Utilize your creative thinking to simplify complex problems and create visually engaging solutions.
• Design Production Assets: Craft infographics, logos, and other design elements that enhance our digital presence.
• User Interface Design: Create captivating interfaces for web and mobile applications, making the mundane exciting.
• Digital Design System: Collaborate to scale and refine our digital design system, ensuring consistency and quality.
• Storytelling Mastery: Leverage storytelling techniques to help communicate effectively with our audience.
• Prototyping: Bring your designs to life using prototyping software, primarily Figma, along with Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft tools like PowerPoint and Excel.
• Agile Collaboration: Work confidently within agile teams to uncover priorities, visualize outcomes, and define project scope.
• Engagement: Engage with design teams and communities of practice to align objectives with customer outcomes.
• UI Layouts: Skillfully design and layout pages using a central design system, balancing content with UI elements.
• Delivery: Ensure designs are executed to specification, collaborating with developers to cater to a diverse range of users.

Skills & Experience

• Experience: Demonstrable experience in visual design, with a strong portfolio showcasing your work.
• Collaborative Mindset: A team player ready to support a busy multi-disciplinary team.
• Problem Solver: Proven experience in addressing visual design challenges and delivering experience-led digital journeys.
• Energy and Enthusiasm: A vibrant personality eager to bring visual design to the forefront.
• Digital Design System Advocate: Understanding of and commitment to existing digital design systems and accessibility standards.
• Eager Learner: Ambition to collaborate with and learn from a full-stack design team, including researchers, content designers, service designers, and interaction designers.
• Delivery Focused: Strong ability to see designs through to delivery, communicating effectively with developers to ensure user-friendly outcomes.

Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.

As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment.

We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention

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