Senior Retail Visual Designer – 2D & Motion Graphics

Overview

Aquent Studios is proud to partner with a globally recognized technology leader that is shaping the future of digital experiences, redefining how users interact with technology in the physical world. This is an unparalleled opportunity to join a dynamic team, contributing to groundbreaking projects that will leave a lasting impact on how technology is experienced worldwide.

Are you a visionary designer with a passion for blending stunning 2D graphics with captivating motion? Imagine shaping the visual narrative of cutting-edge retail environments, transforming physical spaces into immersive digital experiences. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in crafting compelling visual content that not only elevates a globally recognized brand but also deeply engages customers, driving an innovative physical-to-digital journey. Your creativity will directly influence how millions perceive and interact with groundbreaking products.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the creation of detailed designs, sketches, and mood boards, translating complex ideas into clear visual concepts for seamless team collaboration.
• Pioneer the development of dynamic motion content, including kinetic typography, specifically for digital displays and devices, seamlessly enhancing the physical-to-digital narrative flow within retail spaces.
• Define the aesthetic and structure of channel creative assets, guiding placement, hierarchy, and storytelling to ensure cohesive and impactful brand presence, while integrating art direction from creative leads.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure design systems and components are adaptable and optimized for various retail channels.
• Uphold and champion brand consistency across all visual and retail content, ensuring every design reflects established brand guidelines and a unified aesthetic.
• Demonstrate agility by synthesizing diverse feedback and rapidly iterating on designs to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Provide invaluable input and collaborate with Photo Art Directors, Designers, Producers, and Production teams on complex and key work streams, bringing innovative concepts to life.

What You’ll Bring

Minimum Qualifications

• An impressive online portfolio showcasing a strong visual design aesthetic and impactful executions, with clear demonstrations of your direct contributions.
• Proven comfort and expertise in designing across a diverse range of campaigns and channels, including Motion, Print, and Out-of-Home (OOH).
• A demonstrated ability to adapt quickly to evolving challenges and proactively find creative solutions to complex brand and business problems.
• A minimum of 5 years of dedicated experience as a visual or graphic designer, with a track record of delivering high-quality work.
• Proficiency in Figma.
• Proficiency in After Effects.

Preferred Qualifications

• A profound passion for both design and cutting-edge technology.
• A natural enthusiasm for developing, mentoring, or inspiring fellow designers, fostering a culture of growth and excellence.
• Prior experience as a designer within a dynamic creative agency or a fast-paced in-house design team.
• A commitment to inclusive behaviors, fostering a welcoming and collaborative environment across teams and within the design community.