Digital Designer
3 IrelandDublin
01/06/2017
Job Details
Job Requirements
Design and develop world class web, mobile and app designs that are visually engaging, follow UI and UX best practices and reinforce our brand identity across Three's online and digital assets - three.ie, 48months.ie,3Plus, 3Money, ,Music, Football and Social Media.
This role will work very closely with many areas of the business, in particular across the Commercial Directorate; Brand and Marketing, Propositions, PSL, Media, Sponsorship and the broader Sales team.
What else it involves
Work on high profile and complex web and app design solutions with particular focus on: preparing detailed design specifications
Creating beautiful user interfaces that meet business objectives and the needs of our customers
Ensuring strong UI and UX principles underpin all work to ensure the customer comes first
Where appropriate, designing interactive prototypes for usability research, applying research findings to the design process
Support the improvement of online customer experience as measured by NPS in relation to areas including, but not limited to site speed, navigation, functionality and design.
Develop innovative ideas, themes, and concepts to design, produce and deliver outstanding visuals for social media channels
Liaise between developers, third party providers and stakeholders to ensure that user interface and design requirements are implemented appropriately
A willingness to learn and follow the company's working procedures and to develop designs creatively within guidelines is essential for this role.
Be equally comfortable at working to existing templates within various company brand guidelines as well as creating new bespoke designs, assets and layouts from scratch within the boundaries of the brand guidelines.
Be fluent with Adobe Creative Suite.
Be responsible for the design, artwork and production of graphic design across multiple online platforms.
Be comfortable working with internal clients and external agencies to deliver design requirements on time and in line with the brand style
Input to the application and co-ordination of the design across the brand.
Use your strong awareness of design processes to solve design problems.
Be aware of current design trends and attitudes to help inspire the Online Team
Act as a brand guardian for our online assets
Explore and investigate web and new media trends &changing / emerging technologies
The skills we're looking for
Must Have:
Previous experience in a web design role with a passion for cutting edge design
A portfolio, or examples of sites you've worked on is required
Well-developed skills in creating and documenting all aspects of business requirements, interface design (wire framing, story boarding, rough layouts, mock-ups), user needs (flow charts, scenarios and prototype testing) and information architecture (site maps and navigation)
Knowledge of interface and graphic optimisation for the web
Experience designing for mobile devices - native apps and mobile websites
Proficiency in screen layout and copy writing for the web
Developed and diverse communication skills particularly in the ability to articulate creative ideas
Self-motivated, organised and accountable
Proven ability for creative thinking with acute attention to detail
Proficiency in the latest design software
Nice to Have:
Experience of web design on a large corporate website
Motion graphic skills and experience is an advantage
Working knowledge of Java Script, CSS, HTML5 and other web technologies is a plus
BA in Design or related degree preferred
Three is an equal opportunities employer
