Graphic Design Associate – Spanx, Atlanta, GA
The Graphic Design Associate will be responsible for the timely design and execution of digital marketing materials as they relate to the overall marketing strategy, reporting to the Graphic Design Manager. Projects will include design and development for digital outputs with a focus on email and digital advertising. The Graphic Design Associate will use their graphic design background, expertise in current graphic design applications, attention to detail, and advanced production knowledge to design and manage graphic art and production files. S/he will also work with other departments in order to meet all deadlines and will be willing to assist in all areas of the Creative Services team as needed.
You'll love it because you will:
Produce the design and production for digital graphics and banners, static and rich banner ads, email campaigns, and email templates.
Translate product positioning, existing research, and offline/online Marketing strategies into effective designs while maintaining corporate brand standards, and overall strategy
Maintain a constant line of communication with e-commerce team to ensure aesthetics also are aligned with usability, accessibility, and web standards. Work cross-functionally to ensure proper implementation within a web environment and ensure consistency and integrity of the creative vision.
Ensure consistency of brand and creative across digital customer touch points.
Additional tasks may include: illustration, animation, creating mock-ups and social media content creation
Education/Experience
Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design or related field
3+ years professional design experience, preferably at a digital agency or in-house Web team for a product-driven business.
Strong working knowledge of digital standards, web marketing/web design, and development principles
You'll be a contender if you:
Have a strong design portfolio demonstrating expertise in typography, layout solutions, and outstanding problem-solving skills
Are Highly motivated team player with ability to multitask, sensitivity to strict schedules, and flexibility to make changes within tight deadlines
Have creative and strategic understanding of marketing and fashion landscape
Possess deep knowledge with Web design processes
Have the ability to absorb and apply constructive criticism from peers
Have intimate knowledge of industry leading graphic software (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects)
Are familiar with MS Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
You'll be ahead of the pack if you have:
Animation experience
HTML-based email design experience