Web Design Team Lead

Lightricks is a pioneer in innovative technology that leads to breakthrough moments throughout the creation process. Lightricks’ content creation tools are uniquely magical as they build invisible technology under the hood, breaking a silo between research and design that enables anyone to enjoy creating amazing visuals quickly and easily. The suite of apps has over 500 million downloads worldwide and has won numerous prestigious awards — including Apple's App of the Year, the Apple Design Award and both Apple and Google Play’s Best of the Year.
 
Lightricks is all about the idea that everyone has the opportunity to create incredible content and spread their unique story to the world. This same statement defines us as an employer: creating a work environment where everyone is welcome, anyone can create and grow in order to push the limits of technology and reinvent the way we create. Our vision is to bring creativity to the masses. The ecosystem we are building includes an array of photo & video editing tools. 
 
We are hiring a Web Design Team Lead to lead a team of designers. The web design team will create converting website layouts while examining innovative design systems for our amazing products. You will take part in the strategic planning of our brand’s online presence.
 
Responsibilities - 

- Establish your new team of talented web designers which you’ll lead and manage, creatively mentor, prioritize day to day tasks and oversee their personal and professional development.
- Develop and elevate the Lightricks brand identity and standards through exceptional design and construct creative concepts
- Build and update marketing assets that overwhelm and engage our potential users
- Own brand design projects A-Z dealing with brand identity, UX/UI design, digital assets  including email marketing, interface and interaction design work
- Collaborate with other stakeholders to gather information, understand the end goals and strategize visual communication approaches
- Utilize data and analytics in making design decisions.
- Work with front-end web developers to deploy designs.

- Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or a related field
- Up-to-date exceptional online portfolio demonstrating mastery, creativity and diversity
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in responsive UI/UX website design & strong fundamentals in image making, motion, typography
- 2+ years of experience in leading a team of designers 
- Experience in working with web developers 
- Familiarity with CSS, html, Javascript 
- Email marketing experience is a plus
- Analytical, patient and passionate with great attention to detail
- Highly proficient in Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator
- Self-starter, self-motivated, ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Comfort working in a deadline-driven environment
- Strong communication skills, both in Hebrew & English