You’re a visionary Art Director with a passion for user-centered design and a sharp eye for detail. You’ll lead the creative direction for UI/UX projects, applying designs grounded in user behavior insights to create interfaces that not only look stunning but also drive engagement. Your expertise will shape meaningful user experiences across digital platforms, from websites to mobile apps, ensuring every design is purposeful, intuitive, and aligned with business objectives. Leading projects from concept to execution, you’ll craft designs that resonate with users and meet both their needs and the goals of the business.
What You’ll Do:
Lead UI/UX Design Strategy
As the primary designer for UI/UX projects, you’ll use your knowledge of user journeys, flow, and psychology to craft intuitive designs that engage users and deliver results across platforms.
Develop Wireframes and Prototypes
You’ll design detailed wireframes, prototypes, mockups, and interactive elements to visualize the user experience and ensure seamless functionality across digital platforms.
Drive User-Centered Design
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to incorporate user feedback, ensuring that designs align with user goals and business objectives. You’ll keep users at the center of the design process while staying on top of industry trends and best practices.
Create Cohesive Visual Narratives
You’ll conceptualize compelling visual stories across all marketing channels, including websites, mobile apps, and branding, maintaining consistency while introducing fresh, creative perspectives.
Mentor and Inspire the Team
As a leader, you’ll guide and mentor other designers, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and innovation that pushes the boundaries of design and improves team performance.
Ensure Quality and Consistency
Maintain brand consistency across all projects and deliverables, balancing aesthetics with usability to create designs that meet the highest standards of quality.
Collaborate with Developers and Stakeholders
Work closely with developers to ensure your designs are implemented accurately and effectively. Communicate your vision to clients and stakeholders, ensuring alignment and enthusiasm throughout the process.
What You Bring:
A Strong Portfolio
You have a strong portfolio that demonstrates your ability to design seamless, engaging user experiences. You’re an expert in wireframing, prototyping, and crafting responsive designs across web and mobile platforms.
Strategic Thinking
You’re not just a designer—you’re a problem solver who can align creative design solutions with broader business objectives and user needs.
Collaboration Skills
While you’re the driving force behind your designs, you’re also an excellent communicator and collaborator. You thrive in cross-functional teams, working closely with developers, account executives, and other stakeholders to bring creative ideas to life.
Proficiency in Design Tools
You’re an expert in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and/or other relevant design tools. You have experience creating and implementing design systems to maintain consistency across digital platforms.
User-Centered Focus
You’re dedicated to creating designs that prioritize the user experience. You’ll lead user research, create personas, and map out user journeys, always focusing on crafting solutions that enhance usability and encourage engagement.
Mentorship and Leadership
You have a passion for mentoring and inspiring designers, guiding them in building their skills and pushing the boundaries of their creativity while maintaining alignment with the overall design strategy.
Continuous Growth
You’re always eager to learn and stay on top of industry trends and emerging technologies, continuously refining your design process and keeping your skills sharp.
Office Collaboration
You’re ready to work onsite at our De Pere, Wisconsin office at least three days a week, so you can collaborate with the team and build strong client relationships.
What We’re Offering:
- Flexible office hours because we know life happens
- Paid holidays and vacation days so you can take time to recharge and unwind
- Summer Fridays with early finish, so you can start your weekend right
- A day off for your work anniversary, because celebrating you should be a given
- Work anniversary bonuses to celebrate your milestones with us
- Surprise perks and spontaneous days off because who doesn’t love a good surprise
- Fun company events and outings like ziplining live music, and more
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you covered
- Health and wellness support, because we care about your well-being
- A retirement plan with company match to help you plan for the future
- Education reimbursement to keep growing and learning
- Mentorship opportunities to learn from the best and grow in ways that matter to you
- Space for passion projects, so you can bring fresh ideas to life
- No pointless meetings, because your time is valuable
Salary will be tailored to the candidate based upon their experience and capabilities. Candidate must be able to work from our De Pere office location a minimum of 3 days/week.
Who We Are:
Element is a fully integrated marketing agency located in De Pere, Wisconsin. Our strength is aligning strategy and execution to ensure marketing moves the needle for our clients. For 20 years, we’ve been obsessed with finding better ways to deliver high-performing marketing solutions which serve as the foundation for long lasting client partnerships and solid reputation in the industry. Our 45-person team is relentless about results and passionate about continuous improvement. See our work at goelement.com.
Element is an equal opportunity employer.
