What are the responsibilities and job description for the Designer position at OBI Creative?
OPPORTUNITY
This unique opportunity at a growing marketing strategy company for a Designer to assist with multiple accounts, and on multiple projects. Project types range from rebranding, social media and website design to traditional advertising mediums (print, TV/video, social media, display advertising). You will be accountable for the execution of these projects during all phases from creative concept development to final implementation. We know that a designer’s focus is on visually communicating the message or concept. There are many types of designers, each with their own specialty.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work independently and as part of an agency team that includes other designers, writers and account management.
- Concept, style and design all supporting graphics and style guides for client needs across all mediums with a desired emphasis in social media, digital ads and websites
- Desire to pitch design ideas and layouts internally and to the client.
- Participate in campaign/project brainstorm meetings.
- Ability to bring ideas to fruition through design and production of tactics.
- A healthy understanding of production tactics such as printing techniques and final file preparation.
- Prepares work and plans concepts to be accomplished by gathering information and materials.
- Work with account team/creative director/client to meet targeted deadlines and budget parameters.
- Must be able to assist on a project through all phases such as creative concept, creative direction, project management, print management and product management.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Strong understanding of design, photography, illustration and typographic principles.
- Ability to analyze and evaluate creative concepts in conjunction with marketing strategy and objectives.
- Design and execution of motion graphic videos/social ads
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- 3 years' experience as a designer in any of the following: advertising agency, design studio, corporate in-house communications
- Proficient on Mac with mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
- Understanding of integrating graphics into web pages.
- Basic understanding of website design, usability, site navigation and planning and user experience.
- Strong interest in all online technologies and developing skills for new technology/design application.
- Demonstrate commitment to quality; detail oriented.
- Good written and oral communications.
- Illustration talents/skills
- Experience creating/execution motion graphics is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
We are following all CDC recommendations
Experience:
- Graphic design: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: One location