Aquent is hiring : Visual Designer (Editorial) in Cupertino

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Base Pay Range

$77.00 / hr - $86.00 / hr

Design Systems & Structures is looking for a world‑class Visual Designer. This role is for a designer, communicator, and problem solver who can deliver end‑to‑end design across media types, screens, formats and technologies; and who can collaborate well with others. Our ideal candidate is passionate and driven, with an eye for detail and a blend of creative and technical production skills. This position will work closely with the Creative Director, Art Directors and cross‑functional teams to design, create and maintain the visual experience for digital content design. The Visual Designer is responsible for executing artwork based upon design system templates and iterating on conceptual design directions from the Art Directors. You will be expected to create first‑class visual solutions while efficiently managing your own time and workload.

Our Ideal Candidate

Has extensive, relevant design or creative leadership experience required; tours in publishing, magazines, or content creation / delivery preferred

Is a fountain of ideas and creative thinking who can explore and implement quickly, laterally, independently or collaboratively

Has experience in developing and executing editorial design and has an advanced understanding of what makes content engaging and successful across platforms and audiences

Demonstrates clear and concise communication, and organization skills

Key Qualifications

Experience creating and leading the output of editorial design product (e.g., Magazines, Digital Content, Journalism, etc.)

Passion for a wide variety of editorial, digital and magazine design.

Fluency across graphic design and UX

Conceptual thinker who is strategically‑centered

Authors, shares and merchandises ideas in a cogent and inspiring manner

Delivers highly‑resolved works at the intersection of culture and design

Clear and concise communication, organization skills and ability to work across time zones

Demonstrated mastery of Adobe Creative Suites; bonus for experience with Sketch

Ability to prototype visual design work in situation

Strong sensibility for branding, typography, photography and illustration

A keen ability to create work under minimal supervision, as well as package and present solutions to the wider creative team

Education / Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic, Information, Communication, Web design or equivalent experience

5‑7 years of experience

Additional Requirements

A comprehensive command of visual and communication design principles

Strength in translating high level ideas into unique visual styles and directions

Creative innovation while remaining strategically grounded

Stylistic breadth and meticulous attention to detail

About Aquent

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match.

Aquent is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

Client Description

Our client, a leader in consumer electronics, is one of the greatest, most innovative, world‑changing companies ever created! More like a cluster of start‑ups versus a large company, they are single‑handedly credited with creating some of the most impactful products of this generation. Working alongside some of the brightest and most talented people, the work you do here will add up to something big that could not be done anywhere else. There is no doubt that your best work will be brought out achieving some hefty goals at a heroic pace.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Temporary

Job Function

Design

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting

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