Experience Designer
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Job Description
Deeplocal creates inspiring moments for brands in the real and virtual worlds. We strategize imagine design and fabricate ambitious experiences from concept to execution. Our innovative work is driven by inventive new media data design and most importantly humans. As part of WPP since 2017 Deeplocal brings an entirely unique modern and cultural approach to Brands.
Were seeking an Experience Designer who can deliver aesthetically beautiful and meaningful experiences. You must have a portfolio that demonstrates clever design thinking as well as physical and visual design skills.
This position is based in our Pittsburgh PA studio with the opportunity for some hybrid work.
This position may be a fit for you if:
- You care deeply about design qualitywhether its the high-level vision or intricate details.
- You have a hunger to learn new things and to apply design thinking to different problems and briefs.
- You enjoy participating in cross functional teams working to balance aesthetic considerations with the requirements of engineering technology and user experience.
- You can handle multiple projects simultaneously keeping track of deadlines and self-directing your workload and priorities.
- You are a creative problem solver and have a sense of ownership over the success of our projects and be a relied-upon team member when challenges arise.
- You are aesthetically agile and can design for a variety of brands with different styles tones palettes and voices.
- You are self-motivated and strive for creative excellence by going above and beyond project asks and requirements.
- You are eager to develop creative concepts that integrate a thoughtful user experience.
- You like getting your hands dirtyutilizing rapid prototyping technologies and low fidelity prototypes to prove out design concepts.
- You have 2-4 years experience preferably in a creative agency or similar environment.
Responsibilities
- Creative Concepting - Collaborate with Creative Directors Designers and Creative Technologists to create concepts that are inventive strategic and create meaningful experiences for audiences.
- 3D Design - Create environmental designs and/or product design depending on the concept and project needs. Collaborate with production designers and engineers to make buildable final designs.
- User Experience Design - Concept develop and diagram the user experience through storyboards and flowcharts. Contribute to key decisions around the experience ensuring that the design and conceptual vision remains consistent and on brand
- Idea Communication - Contribute to concepting discussions with internal teams to thoroughly explain decisions and processes.
- Bring Ideas to Fruition - Contribute to the project needs at every stage including concepting pre-production and production.
- Creative Excellence - Adapt best practices and tools to produce best in class experiences across a variety of verticals and projects. Tap into culture and stay up-to-date on emerging trends and technologies.
Desired Skills
- Experiential Design - Contribute to the experiential aspects of a project including physical design (form materials fit/finish) and experience design (user journey layout flow)
- Concept Development - Craft cross-discipline ideas including any supporting visuals and necessary write-ups
- 3D Modeling - Proficient in either Rhino or Sketchup strong preference to candidates with Rhino experience and Enscape familiarity. Must be able to quickly and thoughtfully visualize concepts.
- Concept Visualization - Communicate abstract concepts with compelling visual mockups using whatever media you feel most comfortable with: sketching rendering photoshop AI etc.
Hybrid Candidates
Ideal candidates are those who can contribute across several disciplines. Were a small and collaborative creative team (with mostly multidisciplinary backgrounds). We love people who prefer to work across diverse skill sets and tasks.
This is the range of disciplines we use across our projects:
Physical Design
Interactive Design
Experience Design
UI Design
UX Design
Motion Design
Animation
3D Modeling
Graphic Design
Art Direction
2D 3D Visualization
About Deeplocal
Deeplocal is a quickly growing internationally-recognized innovation studio based in Pittsburgh PA. Deeplocals team includes experts in marketing engineering design and fabrication who collaborate to develop never-seen-before physical experiences for brand clients.
From creating a mind-controlled bike that allowed riders to shift with their thoughts to building a robotic pitching machine that allowed a child to throw out the first pitch at a baseball game from thousands of miles away to a single button that dims the lights orders food silencers your phone and puts on your favorite show to a machine that graffitied tweets on the roads of the Tour de France our projects are wide-ranging and unique.
Deeplocal has been behind some of advertisings most talked about campaigns: the Netflix Switch Google Photos Pay With A Photo Google Fiber Nicks First Pitch and the Nike Chalkbot. Deeplocals current clients include Google Nike and Nest.
Deeplocals studio is located in a renovated brewery loft space in Sharpsburg PAjust outside of Pittsburgh and within a few minutes of Lawrenceville. All team members at Deeplocal contribute and participate in work for our amazing roster of clients.
Deeplocal has received numerous awards in advertising and design. Deeplocals work has been featured on Fast Company Wired NYTimes USA Today the Today Show Good Morning America Gizmodo Engadget Forbes and many more.
Our Mission
Invent products and experiences for innovative brands.
Our Purpose
To be a place where amazing talent can invent create and inspire.
Our Core Values
Deeplocal is committed to maintaining the companys core values and culture as the company grows. Employees should exhibit the following Deeplocal core values:
- Impactful
- Efficient
- Inventive
- Resourceful
- Humble
Full Time Employee Benefits Include:
Competitive and comprehensive health care coverage
Flexible retirement plan with employer matching
Paid vacation time and winter break
Flexible working style
Family and pet friendly policies
Wellness Technology and Professional Development subsidy
Community service flex time
Deeplocal a WPP company is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
