Brand Designer Jobs

JOB DESCRIPTION:

THE ROLE:

• Effectively translate the Games and Action Figures brands into successful, strategic, engaging advertising and design

• Concept big ideas that are on-brand and can translate across all mediums including advertising, print, web, video, licensing, tool kit/guide creation, events, retail and social

• Design work that is on-brand, compelling, and synergistic with the current campaign

• Prepare and present creative vision, concepts, and WIP design to multiple stakeholders

• Collaborate with the team in a positive and productive manner including partnering with copywriters, producers, project manager, marketing partners, and fellow designers

• Build relationships with global contacts and assist/advise them as needed

• Oversee and maintain ownership of work from concept through to production

• Work on multiple projects at once with ease

THE PERSONALITY

• You laugh a lot

• You’re self-motivated and nimble

• You’re tenacious and full of strategic, progressive ideas and design

• You’re filled with a sense of genuine fascination for concept and design

• You’re a strong designer capable of translating the brand into any medium

• You’re a strong presenter who can engage a room

• You always want to improve the work

• You’re proactive and seek out rather than wait for things to come to you

• You’re multi-dimensional and always learning

• You’re "in the know" about current trends, pop culture, and behaviors

• You can prioritize workload and meet deadlines

• You’re positive, solution-oriented, and flexible

• You inspire others with your overall love for creative

THE COMPULSORIES

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication, Design or similar field

• A portfolio demonstrating solid experience in graphic design and art direction

• At least 3-5 years of experience within a corporate or agency environment as an art director or designer

• Computer proficiency; extensive knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign

• Excellent organizational and communication skills

• Excellent decision-making abilities

• Experience presenting work internally and to clients

• Strong interpersonal skills that encourage team cooperation

• Writing skills, a bonus

• Illustration skills are a double bonus