Graphic Designer ( Motion Design)

Job Title: Graphic Designer ( Motion Design)

Pay rate:$40-40/hr

Location: Bolingbrook, IL

Duration: 5 Months

Job Type: Hybrid

Job Description:

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE:

• The Digital Designer will develop and drive innovative solutions for digital storytelling across our paid digital marketing channels.
• This role will work seamlessly with the Manager, Digital Design and the team, as well as teams across Paid Media, Ad Operations, Sales & Account Management, Merchandising and Marketing, as we continue to grow, evolve, and innovate our digital footprint.
• They have an affinity for consistency, color use, typography, and a keen eye for subtle details.
• While exercising a good eye for aesthetics, they can grasp and distill highly complex issues and translate them into clean, focused, understandable solutions.
• Strong communication skills and ability to stay highly organized is critical.
• They should be a self-starter, self-motivated, able to work independently, and perform multiple tasks under minimal supervision.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design creative projects for targeted marketing campaigns across a number of retail media ad products.
• Produce digital content through the creation of digital ads, GIFs and HTML5 animations across various platforms.
• Ability to work with video footage, animations, illustrations, etc.
• Understanding of all social channel ad products, industry best practices and specs.
• Understanding of various proofing tools and collaborative project management tools.
• Highly professional with the ability to deliver solid work on tight schedules.
• Implement the Client brand identity, visual and voice into every campaign & communication.
• Utilize outstanding design skills and demonstrate innovation in creating original solutions.
• Communicate and present design concepts; build presentation materials that successfully communicate design concepts.
• Be able to brief and collaborate with outside partners to communicate creative direction, execute campaigns and deliver assets.
• Share knowledge, experience, and skill with other designers; work with design counterparts to ensure continuity across digital touchpoints.
• Become an expert on the function and capabilities of our platforms.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• 4 years in digital visual design for marketing, and/or advertising projects
• Proficient in motion design and HTML5 animation
• Portfolio of work with experience in digital marketing with a love for content creation—design, GIF, video, photography
• Knowledge of all social media platforms, best practices, ad specs and latest trends
• A desire & ability to drive innovation, both in technology and in process
• High level of proficiency with the following programs: Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (including Premiere and AfterEffects), Sketch
• Efficient time management skills and ability to work under tight deadlines
• Excellent written, communication and presentation skills
• Bachelors Degree in Design, Media Arts or similar
• A passion for Client, its products, and its guests is a requirement
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines