About Otherlife 🌖💸
Otherlife is a creative agency building unconventional solutions at the forefront of brand, digital design, web experience and engineering.
We partner with like minded individuals and businesses to elevate digital experiences using creativity and technology. Acquired by MoonPay in 2023, we are a trusted partner for global brands including Mastercard, Arsenal FC, Vercel, DeLorean, Narcos, Shopify and more.
About the Position:
The Senior Designer will work out of the Liberty Village office in Toronto from Monday-Friday for 8 hours per day. They are responsible for delivering against a wide range of design mandates in a multidisciplinary environment.
Working under the guidance of Design Directors and the Creative Director, they must demonstrate excellent attention to detail in design and craft. This position will execute various projects, including branding, immersive and interactive web design, 2D, 3D, motion, and animation.
They will work closely with other Senior Designers, Illustrators, Motion Designers, and Design Leadership to ensure design integrity and brand alignment across all touch points.
Note: This role requires 5+ years of design experience with 2+ years in a Senior Designer role (or higher) within an agency setting. Candidates without this experience will not be considered
*Candidates requiring relocation budgets, work permits, or visas will not be considered.
Key Responsibilities, Skills & Experience:
– A passion for all aspects of design, including conceptual thinking, typography, motion, copy, and imagery.
– Lead brand projects starting with research, including trends and competitor analysis and identifying whitespace opportunities.
– Define and develop innovative, compelling and interactive brands, digital experiences, and concepts in collaboration with design leads, brand strategists, and clients.
– Establish design systems, style guidelines for type, color usage, patterns, UI, iconography, illustration, motion, 3D, photography and videography.
– Create and deliver presentations and written rationales for internal critiques and client-facing reviews
– Experience presenting work and interfacing with clients
– Design wireframes, screens, and prototypes to illustrate product behavior in relation to interaction, 3D, and motion.
– Experience designing new, innovative layouts and designs that scale and flex across different platforms, including web, mobile, presentations, etc.
– A user-centric design approach, as evidenced by considerations for accessibility, technology platforms, and contextual storytelling.
– Experience designing interactive websites utilizing three.js, WebGL, React Three Fiber, Unity, Unreal Engine, GSAP
– Strong leadership and teamwork skills — the ability to work with Design Directors and Creative Directors, as well as the confidence and skill to communicate ideas clearly
– Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch, Cinema 4DBachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Graphic Design, Digital Media, or a related field
– Ability to work remotely in a productive and collaborative environment.
Bonus: Design and animate 2D & 3D objects, characters, props, and environments in varying project styles
