Senior Visual Designer

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Lead visual design for projects, including creating visual design concepts, coordinated color palettes, icons and graphic imagery, and best-practice visual design for usability. Create style guides. Create design assets and some presentation-layer code. Contribute to ongoing process improvement, including best practices and standards.
Key Responsibilities

  • Lead visual design work for individual projects, including creating initial design concepts and directions, iconography and graphic imagery, coordinated color palettes, and best-practice design for usability
  • Create presentation-layer code for at least some of the design work
  • Integrate page-performance best practices for design solutions
  • Design online products
  • Work with stakeholders to create optimal solutions
  • Integrate research data and feedback into designs
  • Ensure consistency of visual design elements and visual identity within individual pages and applications
  • Communicate design rationale to stakeholders
  • Work with User Experience, Product Managers, Marketing, and business stakeholders on project requirements
  • Create design solutions that integrate business, Product, and User Experience requirements
  • For some projects, act as the User Experience Project Lead, managing the project schedule and approvals for the User Experience team deliverables
  • Prepare all visual design documents, write guidelines, and document design decisions
  • Create style guides, including the integration of guidelines from interaction designers
  • Provide input and support for user research and usability test plans. Apply results of research to designs.
  • Ensure that user requirements are carefully balanced relative to the technical constraints and business requirements
  • Create solutions designed to scale and grow over time, as the functionality and content matures and as user requirements evolve
  • Provide input and support for User Experience team members pertaining to visual design
  • Contribute to the development of best practice standards, deliverable standards, and process improvements

Required Qualifications

  • A minimum of 4 years performing visual design for large-scale, corporate web sites and web applications
  • A minimum of 2 years of B-to-B experience desired
  • Expert in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
  • Excellent presentation-layer coding skills desired
  • Strong working knowledge of Internet technologies
  • Excellent visual composition skills
  • Familiarity with the limits and constraints of design for the web and across different browsers
  • Ability to integrate the requirements of different teams and business units and ability to negotiate to create a unified user experience
  • Experience with project management, including setting schedules and delivering to those schedules
  • BA/BS in Design, or equivalent experience
  • Ability to provide direction, leadership, and collaboration in the creative process from conception to final production
  • Extreme attention to detail and commitment to high-quality production standards
  • Must be proactive and innovative
  • Must be able to work in a team environment with an iterative design process
  • Must also provide links to portfolio or sample work history, I.E. Git Hub.

Desired Characteristics

  • Work experience in the online advertising tech industry
  • Experience in graphic design, interactive design, and/or video tutorials
  • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
  • Ability to rapidly learn and understand new systems.
  • Self-starter with the ability to independently identify and act on areas of improvement.

Company at a Glance

OpenX exists to help publishers grow their businesses by monetizing great content. We do this by creating highly efficient, high quality programmatic advertising marketplaces that deliver optimal value to all buyers and sellers of digital advertising.

Today, OpenX operates one of the largest, most efficient and highest quality programmatic markets in the world. Our unified system also encompasses a complete supply side platform that optimizes revenue across network and real-time bidding (RTB) demand, and a comprehensive ad server.

At OpenX we have built a team that is uniquely experienced in designing and operating high-scale programmatic ad marketplaces. We are constantly looking for thoughtful, creative executors who are as fascinated as we are about finding new ways to apply a blend of market design, technical innovation, operational excellence, and empathetic partner service to the frontiers of digital advertising.

OpenX Values

We are one

Our customers define us

OpenX is mine

We are an open book

We evolve fast

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Location

888 East Walnut Street, Pasadena, CA 91101

What are OpenX Technologies Perks + Benefits

OpenX Technologies Benefits Overview

We care about keeping everyone happy, healthy, and engaged wherever you may be in the world. We believe in benefits that improve life inside and outside of work. It's why we design our practices, policies, and perks to be flexible and support your individuality—and we evolve them as things change for you or your family. 

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Performance bonus
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
Relocation assistance
Fitness stipend
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Professional Development Benefits
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Online course subscriptions available

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