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AKQA

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1001 - 5000 employees

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🤝 B2B

📱 Media

💰 $71M Venture Round on 2001-03

Artificial Intelligence • B2B • Media

AKQA is a global firm specializing in the innovative application of artificial intelligence and digital technology to enhance creativity and design across various industries. Known for its award-winning work, AKQA partners with high-profile brands such as Prada, UPS, and Delta Air Lines to create impactful digital experiences. The company also focuses on nurturing talent and fostering a positive work culture.

📋 Description

• Lead with maker energy. Drive design, craft, and execution with pace and pride, raising the bar on every visual, system, and experience, and pushing visuals to be bolder, clearer, and more culturally relevant. • Think in systems, not assets. Build identities and design languages that scale across channels and evolve over time. Create rules and rythms, not just one-off screens. • Craft with obsession. Sweat the details: spacing, alignment, type, transitions, iconography, accessibility, responsiveness. Your work should feel authored, intentional and world-class. • Design beyond the screen. Bring the same design intelligence to environments, packaging, content ecosystems, installations and tech-enabled experiences. Understand how a brand behaves in the real world. • Make work that travels. Create a design with PR potential: iconic, ownable, culturally legible. Understand what will land locally in MENA and what will travel globally. • Own the process end-to-end. From early explorations and mood boards to design development, artworking, production files and QA, you shepherd quality through every phase. • Collaborate like a modern designer. Work fluidly with writers, strategists, creative directors, technologists, makers, AI tools and the broader AKQA network. Invite critique and use friction to sharpen outcomes. • Present with clarity and taste. Tell the design story: the rationale, the system, the choices and the craft, guiding clients through what matters and why it works. • Guard the standard. Be accountable for every deliverable. Ensure every layout, screen, prototype, deck page and asset meets AKQA's global level and reflects the studio's ambition.

🎯 Requirements

• A compelling portfolio demonstrating design craft and systems thinking across brand, digital, product, campaign and/or experience work. • Strong ability to develop visual identities, design systems • Confident in typography, composition, hierarchy and grid systems; high attention to detail. • Proven success working in collaborative, multi-functional teams. • Strong design presentation skills (visual and written). • Culturally literate with a breadth of reference points, and the ability to translate culture into design decisions (not just mood boards). • Hungry to push boundaries and make work that is distinctive, modern and craft-led. • Passionate about design best practices and continuously improving your craft. • Experience in presenting to clients and supporting senior leads is advantageous. • Degree in Design, Visual Communication, Interaction Design, Visual Studies or related field preferred. • Extensive experience with industry-standard tools (e.g. Figma, Adobe Creative Suite...). • Appreciation for production realities: print, digital delivery, responsive behaviour and quality assurance. • Supplementary skills appreciated: motion design, photography, illustration, 3D, generative/AI workflows, digital installations, creative coding.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • 401(k) retirement plan • Paid time off • Flexible work arrangements • Professional development opportunities