Job Description

Candidate Requirements

• Years of Experience Required \xe2\x80\x93
• 5-7 years of professional UX experience leading creative work, branding, graphic design, marketing and digital \xe2\x80\xa2 Degrees or certifications required \xe2\x80\x93 \xe2\x80\xa2 Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Interaction Design, Visual Design, Graphic Design or equivalent from an accredited school \xe2\x80\xa2 Disqualifiers \xe2\x80\x93 N/A; Candidates jumping \xe2\x80\xa2 Best vs. Average \xe2\x80\x93 \xe2\x80\xa2 Candidates with Prior MSFT Experience with the Design Aspects in MWF or withing Azure (HIGHLY PREFERRED) \xe2\x80\xa2 Accomplished presentation and communication skills, both written and verbal \xe2\x80\xa2 Demonstrated experience successfully working with a cross-disciplinary design team \xe2\x80\xa2 Experience in a consulting or agency environment preferred \xe2\x80\xa2 Expert in customer journey innovation, implementing design systems, use digital UX tools like Figma.
• Inclined to industry trends, technology, design tools and processes.
• Performance Indicators \xe2\x80\x93 Quality of Work

Top 3 Hard Skills Required + Years of Experience 1. MWF or association with the Azure brand 2. 5-7 years of experience in being an Expert in customer journey innovation, implementing design systems, use digital UX tools like Figma 3. 5-7 Years of experience with Demonstrated experience successfully working with a cross-disciplinary design team

Hard Skills Assessments

• Expected Dates \xe2\x80\x93 ASAP
• Assessment Process \xe2\x80\x93 1-2 HSA\xe2\x80\x99s; 30 min each \xe2\x80\xa2 Candidate Preparation \xe2\x80\x93 Work Samples (will be discussed)

Summary:
The main function of a Graphic Designer is to create designs, concepts and sample layouts based on design principles and concepts. A typical graphic designer needs to have a high level of creativity and able to communicate their ideas to both internal and external clients. The ability to be flexible to client demands, work well under pressure and multi-task are required skills.

Job Responsibilities:

• Plan, analyze and create visual solutions to communication problems \xe2\x80\xa2 Develop overall layout and production design of publications or web interfaces as they relate to graphic design \xe2\x80\xa2 Prepare sketches or layouts to present to client \xe2\x80\xa2 Create charts and graphs from data given

Qualifications:

• Associate degree in design and/or certificate in graphic design required. Bachelor\'s degree in design or related field preferred \xe2\x80\xa2 5-7 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience required \xe2\x80\xa2 Creativity, verbal and written communication skills and problem solving ability \xe2\x80\xa2 Basic ability to utilize various forms of media, including print, electronic and film \xe2\x80\xa2 Basic ability to visualize in 2D and 3D and understand aesthetic aspects of design \xe2\x80\xa2 Previous experience

using the computer to create layouts and generate new images \xe2\x80\xa2 Experience with Adobe publishing and graphics software

Typical Day in the Role

• Purpose of the Team \xe2\x80\x93 Ongoing work for the Page Design Product + Asset Creation team; Support mostly Azure \xe2\x80\xa2 Key projects - Ongoing work for the Page Design Product + Asset Creation team \xe2\x80\xa2 Typical task breakdown and operating rhythm - \xe2\x80\xa2 Design new responsive UI patterns and templates \xe2\x80\xa2 Documenting how theme properties should be leveraged for designed patterns \xe2\x80\xa2 UI Design of Cloud marketing web pages \xe2\x80\xa2 Champion and innovate on optimal customer experiences online \xe2\x80\xa2 Collaborate cross-org on common UX standards.
• Be a liaison between the Design teams in Product and Marketing.
• Manage work committed to in weekly sprints \xe2\x80\xa2 Become a subject matter expert in our design platforms.
• Responsible for design new patterns for our core design system, creating libraries, and communicating potential solutions to other UX design teams.
• On any given day, you may find yourself conceptualizing, designing, prototyping and testing ideas via Figma while ensuring those designs support user goals and meet the overall business requirements. You\xe2\x80\x99re also responsible for generating detailed UX guidelines.
• You\xe2\x80\x99ll proactively solicit feedback from others and offer thoughtful critique that helps elevate the work of those around you. Finally, you\xe2\x80\x99re skilled at articulating UX design rationale, putting the customer experience first and tying your decisions to project goals and experience strategy.
• You will collaborate in a cross-functional capacity working closely with the Web Marketing team building relationships with other designers, front-end and back-end developers

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