Senior UI Designer
Senior UI Designer
AKQA
The Senior UI Designer at AKQA will be responsible for creating innovative and effective digital communication designs and interfaces. This role emphasizes collaboration with strategists, researchers, and technologists to deliver exceptional user experiences in a dynamic, globally-minded environment. The position is based in Tokyo and involves mentoring junior designers while staying updated on design trends and best practices.
Qualification
- Outstanding typography and layout skills with a demonstrated range.
- Sensitivity to color, shadows, motion, and details.
- Exceptional design aesthetics with a strong portfolio.
- Experience in creating and presenting concepts through mood boards and prototypes.
- Experience in taking designs from low-fidelity wireframes to polished digital products.
- Experience in atomic design principles and building scalable design systems.
- Understanding of usability and accessibility best practices.
- Excellent verbal, visual, and written communication skills.
Responsibility
- Demonstrate world-class execution of digital communication design, interface design, and interaction design across all platforms.
- Deliver systematic, responsive design solutions through agile methodology.
- Apply design skills in pitches to inspire potential clients.
- Present design work confidently to stakeholders and build trusting relationships.
- Ideate, co-design, and refine designs collaboratively with peers and clients.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality.
- Stay abreast of design and technical developments and advocate for best practices.
- Lead and mentor mid/junior designers.
