Visual UI Designer

Company:

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world on a daily basis. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004.​ Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.

Role:

Job Description

The role of a Visual UI Designer at Canonical involves transforming complex open-source software into user-friendly products that can revolutionize enterprise IT. As part of a multi-disciplinary design team the designer will collaborate with visual designers UX designers and developers to create exceptional web projects. The successful candidate will focus on crafting and delivering engaging design that embodies the Ubuntu and Canonical brands across various platforms including digital and social assets. An understanding of typography color and layout is essential alongside a commitment to usability accessibility and web standards. The design work produced aims to enhance user experience while impacting a wide audience of engineers and consumers. This position not only requires strong design skills but also an eagerness for continuous learning and innovation in the field. Effective communication and collaboration within the team is crucial as new ideas are developed to improve processes and design outcomes.