
About IDEO
Designing solutions that transform organizations and lives
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Palo Alto, California
- Global presence with offices in 5 countries
- Collaborated with major brands like Apple and Ford
- 251-1,000 employees dedicated to design and innovation
IDEO, headquartered in Palo Alto, California, is a renowned design and consulting firm specializing in human-centered design. With a global presence that includes offices in England, Germany, Japan, and China, IDEO collaborates with leading companies across various industries to create innovative pr...
🎁 Benefits
Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO, flexible work arrangements, and pro...
🌟 Culture
IDEO fosters a culture of creativity and collaboration, emphasizing design thinking and user-centered approaches. The firm values experimentation and ...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
IDEO is seeking a Senior Graphic Designer to guide and inspire teams and clients through visual communication. You'll work on brand identities, packaging, and user interfaces in Shanghai.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in graphic design with a focus on visual communication — your creative leadership inspires teams and clients alike, helping to bring ideas to life visually. You are fluent in both Mandarin and English, enabling you to collaborate effectively in a diverse environment. You thrive in ambiguous and dynamic settings, comfortable with non-hierarchical organizations and the challenges they present.
You possess a deep understanding of brand identities and full brand implementation — your experience includes creating graphics for retail spaces, packaging, and publications. You are skilled in consulting and art directing, ensuring that the design work aligns with meaningful business strategies that start with people. Your portfolio showcases a range of projects, demonstrating your ability to tackle complex challenges through compelling storytelling.
What you'll do
As a Senior Graphic Designer at IDEO, you will be called upon to work on a wide range of projects, from brand identities to exhibition graphics and user interfaces. You will collaborate with a diverse team of designers, including Industrial Designers, Design Researchers, and Interaction Designers, to tackle complex challenges and create impactful design solutions. Your role will involve consulting with clients, art directing projects, and delivering high-quality design work that resonates with users.
You will engage in all aspects of the design consultancy process, from research and inspiration gathering to brainstorming and concept development. Your responsibilities will include creating rapid prototypes for consumer testing and illustrating business ecosystems. You will also have the opportunity to go out in the field to build empathy with users, participating in activities that inform your design decisions and enhance your understanding of user needs.
What we offer
IDEO offers a unique culture where you can have a real impact on the world through design. You will be part of a collaborative environment that values creativity and innovation, allowing you to grow both personally and professionally. IDEO encourages you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as they believe in the power of diverse perspectives to drive meaningful change. You will have access to resources and support that enable you to excel in your role and contribute to the success of the team.
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