Graphic Designer- PlanetArt Creative Team
PlanetArt, United States
Job Description
Who We Are:
PlanetArt’s mission is to be the leading online destination for personalized invitations, announcements, home décor and other customized products. We provide consumers with unmatched tools and content and an unparalleled end-to-end customer experience that result in high-quality and meaningful finished products and memorable celebrations of life events. Visitwww.planetart.comto learn more.
Overview:
We are looking for a detail-oriented, enthusiastic graphic designer with video experience who understands e-commerce and possesses a proven ability to create engaging ads across multiple channels, including social media platforms such as Instagram and TikTok. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of design experience. The successful candidate will have a portfolio that demonstrates strong sense of branding, aesthetic proficiency, problem solving skills, unique concepts, outstanding typography and the creation of compelling ad campaigns. Creativity and a passion to present unique ideas are highly appreciated. Must possess advanced digital production/retouching skills to succeed in a deadline sensitive environment.
What you’ll do:
- Deliver quality designs, on schedule and within budget parameters, from concept to production level. Effectively prioritize, manage, and accomplish multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Concept and execute within brand standards, applying to email, social content, ads, landing pages, etc.
- Quickly gain an understanding of the brand and audience to execute conceptual and strategic design work.
- Create high-quality digital ads, emails, and social content.
- Work closely with Art Director, copywriters, marketing and developers to ensure optimal outcome for final materials.
- Collaborate on implementation of email marketing A/B tests to increase sales performance and improve customer experience.
- Proactively seek necessary information on project requirements to ensure clarity and alignment on timelines, deliverables and assets
- Assist the Creative Director and Art Director with the planning and implementation of projects.
- Demonstrates knowledge of industry standards and actualization of design
- Great eye for design, detail and color and composition
- Design experience in placing art on blanks and product manipulation
- Collaborative team player who thrives in a creative and innovative environment and takes direction well
- Interact effectively through graphic, verbal, and written communication
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Detail oriented and thorough in double checking production of assets
- Expert in Adobe Creative Cloud Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
- Creates digital assets in Photoshop and Illustrator using existing templates, fonts, and photography
- Works with other teams, ie. Marketing, merchandising, copy, photo edit to produce assets for the creative team
Requirements
Requirements- Bachelor's degree in art, communications, or related field.
- A minimum of 3-5 years of design experience.
- Excellent typography skills, a great eye for color, layout and details.
- A thorough understanding of branding.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating your process and execution of good design.
- Expert skills in Adobe CC: Photoshop, Illustrator.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Illustration and sketching skills are a plus.
- UI/UX experience a plus.
- An ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines with high-quality work.
- Must be a self-motivator, possessing the ability to work effectively with little supervision.
- Understanding of sizing, resolution and compressing of art files for both web and print
- Graphic artist with experience in creating vector art for placed art on apparel, hats, mugs, and other homewares
- Photoshop color adjustment, sizing, slicing and animation
- Web Design: Designs assets for PDP pages, Display banners, Promotional Pages, using photoshop
- Emails: design, slicing, uploading using [Photoshop]. Animation in emails using [AfterEffects].
- Photo editing: placing artwork on blank product photography, changing personalization, swatches for site [Photoshop]
- Social: concepts, taking photography, heavy photo editing using [Photoshop]
- Print: a few direct mailers using [InDesign]
- Design skills in web, motion, interactive
- Covid-19 vaccine is required - reasonable accommodations will be considered
Programs used at this job:
- Photoshop Expert
- Illustrator Expert
- InDesign
- Premiere Pro
- AfterEffects
- Microsoft Office
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