Designer (Mobile and Augmented Reality) 
Location: JP, , Tokyo - Shibuya
Department: Creative Services
Employment type: Full-time
Industry: Marketing and Advertising
Function: Design
Required experience: Not Applicable
Required education: Unspecified

Company profile:
As augmented reality jobs go, one at Blippar is hard to beat. We are a rapidly expanding creative startup at the forefront of a brand new industry, so working here offers real opportunities to shape an innovative technology and the way in which people use it.Because of this, we like working with imaginative people who think outside the box, and we love people who throw the whole box away and build something completely new. Our bright, open, centrally located offices are energetic environments bursting with collaborative ideas and boundless enthusiasm.Aside from being part of an exciting, driven, super-friendly team that will nurture your talents and help you grow, at Blippar you’ll find plenty more tangible benefits, including weekly free lunches, evening drinks, and Olive, the office dog.You’ll also be working intimately, from the start, with some of the world’s biggest brands - from Coca Cola and Nestle to Conde Nast, P&G and Jaguar.As a young, growing company spearheading the exciting augmented reality industry, the biggest perk of all is the creative control you’ll be afforded, whether you’re part of the design, tech, commercial or marketing teams. After all, we think our people are amazing, so we want them to stick around.

Description:
We are looking for amazing graphic designers to join our brand new Japan office in central Tokyo and to help drive the growth of our client portfolio across APAC.Reporting to the lead creative in Tokyo, you will be given unparalleled creative freedom to design blipps for some of the world’s biggest and most forward-thinking brands. You will become an expert in the platform’s capabilities, leveraging both your creative skills and vision to deliver exciting ways of utilising Blippar’s platform.From creating mobile games to working on interactive experiences; your primary role will be to design blipps (augmented reality experiences) for clients. The ability to think in three dimensions here is critical as you will be working with exciting creative and innovative concepts. You will, of course, be given plenty of training, but an ability to formulate innovative ideas, to express them and persuade others to run with them will help you flourish here.This is an exciting challenge for designers with a background in building interactive experiences for large brands and a portfolio of exciting projects. A history working with big brands would be great, but is not vital. We don’t mind where you come from as long as you have a portfolio of amazing work and love working in fast-paced environments.

Requirements:
Ideally you will have:Excellent portfolio of digital projectsConfidence using Adobe Creative SuiteAn understanding of interactive, mobile and game designInnovative and creative flairA passion for making amazing digital experienceFluent Japanese and EnglishAs a designer at Blippar you will be offered creative freedom and be invited in to a huge variety of creative sessions. We actively encourage you to express your creative vision and we value your ideas.

Benefits:
Our bright, open, centrally located offices are energetic environments bursting with collaborative ideas and boundless enthusiasm. As a growing company spearheading the exciting augmented reality industry, the biggest perk of all is the creative freedom and control you’ll be afforded; this is a genuine opportunity to shape a brand new advertising medium and the way in which people all over the world use it.You will be working closely, and from the start, with some of the world’s leading brands, media agencies, publishers and educators - including Pepsi, Warner Brothers, Procter & Gamble, Nestle, Disney and Coca Cola - developing creative augmented reality solutions for global powerhouses across the full spectrum of industries. What we are doing has never been done before, so an active imagination is something we value particularly highly.Blippar’s senior management team are dedicated, hands-on, approachable people who will nurture your talent and encourage the development of your own ideas; we believe these are key to the continued success story of our platform.Being part of Blippar’s close-knit, passionate, forward-thinking team affords plenty of potential for learning about and getting involved in all sections of the business. As a creative tech company offering spectacular marketing solutions to clients, there are few areas we don’t touch upon. Life at Blippar is a steep learning curve, ideal for ambitious candidates who wish to push themselves into completely uncharted territories.We also offer:Competitive packagesGreat benefits and shares schemeEmployee incentive schemeFlexible working environmentWeekly beers and free lunchesInternational travel opportunitiesChance to develop ground-breaking techWork with state-of-the-art hardware and softwareCreative freedom and controlCollaborative opportunities with huge brandsPlease apply now for more information about this role, or check our careers page for details of other opportunities to work with us.