Sr. Interactive Designer Job in Itasca 60107, Illinois US

Almost as revolutionary as air travel itself is the ability to get online, in air. Gogo has made this technological dream a reality. Not even George Jetson could have seen this coming.

Gogo employees are at the forefront of a revolution. Infusing air travel with a sense of excitement and possibility that hasn’t been seen since the Wright Brothers and the Pan Am air hostess. Simply put, Gogo is redefining the way people fly. We can’t offer you more legroom or silence crying children, but we can keep people connected and entertained for hours.

To be sure, we’re proud of our accomplishments, but our employees are our greatest source of pride. It’s our talented team that defines the thrilling new experiences Gogo will bring to tomorrow’s travelers.

Working at Gogo, you’ll be asked to think outside the box, think next to the box, and even ponder smashing the blasted box. Our team is transformative, dynamic and enthusiastic. If you have even the slightest desire to be part of something this different and innovative, to be inspired daily and applauded like a rock star… give us a call.

Sr. Interactive Designer
As Sr. Interactive Designer at Gogo, you’ll be spearheading an effort to keep our users engaged, amazed and visually intrigued. Gogo presents a truly exclusive opportunity to develop innovative web designs on the ground, on mobile devices, and in the air.

Imagine the chance to create an online experience for someone flying 30,000 feet over the surface of the earth. Where else can you hone your talents in such a unique and diverse way? Your work at Gogo will not only redefine the way people fly, but the future of air travel.

We’re seeking a tasteful and experienced Sr. Interactive Designer to add to our growing in house studio.

From creating ground-breaking designs, to campaign related online executions, your role as Sr. Interactive Designer will drive the future of our brand through Gogo’s significant online presence.

This role will report directly to the VP of Creative and UX, so only Designers with the proven chops need apply.

This position requires a keen eye for what’s on the forefront of Visual Design, along with the ability to balance those technological intricacies with our unique creative voice.

The Sr. Interactive Designer will be interacting on a daily basis with the art directors and copywriters to ensure we maintain a united approach behind all creative efforts.

Core Duties/Responsibilities:
• Develop compelling and innovative visual designs for online application;
• Push the levels of typography, color and visual space to achieve pleasing and harmonious designs;
• Deliver on brand solutions at all online customer touchpoints;
• Steer the implementation and UX process based on creative understanding of user interactions;
• Drive user engagement along with conversion of product and service;
• In-depth understanding of the outermost limits of front end programming languages;
• Ability to understand and respect device centric user experience and the need for varying visual applications based on the device (laptop, mobile, tablet);
• A Passion for all things creative.

Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience:
• 7-10 years’ experience as Web and/or Graphic Designer for retail industry;
• Proven experience in Innovative out of the box user centric site design - siting examples and samples;
• Bachelor’s degree or related experience in the Creative field;
• Expert knowledge of the adobe creative suite;
• Influence management;
• Online portfolio and live site examples.

Please visit our website, www.gogoair.com, to learn more about Gogo and apply to this amazing opportunity!

Gogo is an equal opportunity employer and works in compliance with both federal and state laws. We are committed to the concept regarding Equal Employment opportunity. Qualified candidates will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, medical condition or disability.