Visual Design Leadership:

Lead the visual design efforts for digital products, ensuring consistency and quality in the visual elements.

• Provide creative direction and guidance to the design team, ensuring that the visual aspects align with the overall design strategy and user experience goals.

• Stay current with the latest trends in product design, motion, VR/AR, etc.

User Interface (UI) Design:

• Explore visual design direction, new design patterns, and motion design for new experiences or products

• Work closely with UX designers to translate wireframes and prototypes into visually engaging and functional interfaces using existing design components or creating new ones as needed.

• Create high-quality deliverables and document design specifications for hand-off.

Brand Alignment:

• Help translate the brand ambition into Digital Brand guidelines to ensure the visual design reflects the brand's identity.

• Collaborate with Marvin Creative Studio to co-create new storytelling possibilities and help maintain brand consistency across all digital touchpoints.

Design System Ownership:

• Own, evolve, and scale the Marvin Design System and developer's component library, ensuring consistency in our products and granting autonomy to our team.

• Define a sustainable process for building and maintaining the design system, ensuring it meets the needs of various stakeholders.

• Improve existing components and integrate new, reusable components that align with the organization's evolving needs.

• Ensure that the visual design aligns with and follows the guidelines set by the design system.

• Collaborate with developers to ensure proper implementation of the design components.

• Unify our website and product design systems to create a cohesive and consistent user experience.

• Coach and mentor other UX/UI designers on the team to use and contribute to the Design System

Feedback and Iteration:

• Provide constructive feedback to digital designers to improve the visual aspects of their work.

• Iterate designs based on user feedback, usability testing, and evolving project requirements.

• Provide creative direction, inspiration, and guidance to more junior Designers

Collaboration with Cross-functional Teams:

• Collaborate closely with development teams to ensure that the visual design is implemented accurately and maintains its quality throughout the development process.

• Conduct regular design reviews to assess how well the design has been translated into the final product, identifying any discrepancies or issues that may have arisen during implementation.

• 7+ years of experience in UI design, with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in digital product design. Extensive experience with design systems, including creating, maintaining, and scaling them.

• Experience in leading design projects or areas of a product, solid time-management, and prioritization skills, and the ability to run projects simultaneously.

• Familiarity with front-end development and the ability to collaborate effectively with development teams.

• Ability to inspire and motivate team members, fostering a collaborative and creative work environment.

• Strong strategic thinking and the ability to align visual design decisions with broader business goals and user experience strategies.

• Experience in translating business requirements and user needs into visually compelling design solutions.

• Strong visual design aesthetic and interactive design knowledge

• Experience with a variety of design and interactive tools (such as Figma, Miro, Adobe XD) and the ability to adapt to new design tools and technologies as the industry evolves.

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality visual standards throughout the design and implementation process.

• Strong verbal and visual presentation skills. You can present creative work early and often to key stakeholders in design reviews, and be prepared to articulate, justify, and defend design and interaction recommendations.

• Experience in collaborating with multidisciplinary UX and product teams.

• Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively

• You are self-directed toward excellent work outcomes and are comfortable working in ambiguous, non-rules-based environments.