Designer, Email & Sms Marketing

The Opportunity

As the Graphic Designer at GR0, you have a unique opportunity to bring your creative flair to a dynamic, ambitious, and rapidly growing team. Based in our Los Angeles headquarters, you'll have a hands-on role in conceptualizing and crafting exceptional visual elements for a variety of our marketing channels, for both our internal team and external clients, using your exemplary design skills, strategic insight, and capacity to manage and oversee everyday tasks and projects that fuel growth. GR0 is seeking a Graphic Design enthusiast with a history of delivering unique and exceptional visual solutions for clients, primarily for our email + sms channel. You would be reporting directly to the head of that department.

Your projects will span across various mediums and formats, including print materials, digital assets, promotional items, corporate branding, and presentations. As a Graphic Designer, you will bring a unique blend of artistic ability and strategic thinking to create compelling visuals that align with and enhance each client's brand.

Your responsibility includes ensuring consistency in the visual identity across all materials while strictly adhering to brand guidelines. This role requires excellent design skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects that drive growth and customer retention.

We're looking for a Graphic Designer with a proven track record of delivering unique, high-quality design solutions. If you’re a strategic thinker and a cross-functional project manager with a knack for aesthetics, extraordinary communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

Join us in our mission to bring joy to our customers and contribute to the long-term success of GR0!

What you'll do:

• Ensuring consistency in visual identity across all materials while strictly adhering to brand guidelines
• Thriving in a fast-paced environment, showing extraordinary communication skills, and demonstrating a knack for aesthetics
• Using your artistic ability and strategic thinking to create compelling visuals that align with and enhance each client's brand
• Contributing to the long-term success of GR0 and joining us in our mission to bring joy to our customers
• Conceptualizing and crafting exceptional visual elements for a variety of marketing channels, catering to both internal and external clients
• Delivering unique, high-quality design solutions, leveraging your experience and skills as a Graphic Design enthusiast
• Utilizing your design skills and strategic insight to manage and oversee everyday tasks and projects
• Demonstrating excellent design skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects that drive growth and customer retention
• Developing unique and creative visual solutions across various mediums and formats, including print materials, digital assets, promotional items, corporate branding, and presentations

What you'll bring:

• Experience in video editing, motion graphics, and 3D design would be advantageous, but not necessary
• Experience with Klaviyo, Hubspot, MailChimp and Marketing Cloud is preferred
• 1-3 years of email design experience
• Outstanding visual design skills complemented by a strong portfolio demonstrating innovative design solutions
• Capacity to work both independently and as an effective member of a team
• A Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or a related field
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex information into compelling visual designs
• Proficiency in using design software, such as Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Figma), or other equivalent visual design tools
• Keen attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Familiarity with current industry best practices and trends

Who are you:

• You value transparency, accountability, and clear communication in your professional interactions
• You always prioritize your clients, and are invigorated by collaborating with them to create exceptional designs
• You are comfortable navigating an ever-changing environment and can easily adapt to dynamic shifts
• You are highly skilled at managing multiple deadlines and priorities, maintaining a keen eye for detail and accuracy while staying self-motivated
• You are deeply passionate about graphic design and visual communication
• You thrive in the fast-paced, innovative environment of a rapidly growing startup and are eager to contribute to its growth
• You have a keen interest in design analytics and trends, and you're capable of adjusting your approach based on what’s effective and what’s not

What does the hiring process entail?

• Stage 2 (Hiring Manager Interview) - Your first video interview will be with our Team Lead, Email & SMS Marketing, Jordan Erickson, who will gauge your potential to excel in the role and provide you with the chance to clarify expectations with your possible future manager
• Stage 3 (Leadership Panel) - The second-to-last conversation of the interview process is always a leadership panel with our SVP of Finance Kevin Hwang and our VP of Content, Bridget Reed.
• Stage 1 (Recruiter Screen) - After you submit your application, our talent recruitment team will review and reach out to candidates. During this 30-minute video call, we’ll discuss your career journey and professional motivators while learning about GR0 overall and the Email & SMS Marketing, Account Coordinator opportunity
• Stage 5 (Offer) - If a #GR0mance has brewed, we will make you a competitive offer and hope you’ll accept!
• Stage 4 (Co-Founders Connect) - The last conversation of the interview process is always a chance for you to connect with our CEO and Co-Founder, Kevin Miller, and our Chief Growth Officer and Co-Founder, Jon Zacharias

What's in it for you:

• Shared Financial Success - GR0 believes strongly in equal pay for equal work, and transparency in compensation is one vehicle to achieve that. Total annual salary for this role is market competitive- $70,000 - $80,000 (commensurate with experience)
• A Unique Opportunity - Work for a rapidly growing company alongside next-level talent in a respectful, inclusive, diverse, and inspiring environment. #GR0Together
• Health and Family Benefits - GR0 offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage options for GR0ers and their families.
• Flexible PTO - We know that rest is vital to your wellbeing and career success, so we give you the flexibility and trust to take it when you need it

About us:

Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, GR0 is an award-winning digital marketing agency focused exclusively on igniting organic growth for direct-to-consumer and business-to-business startups and established brands. GR0 empowers these brands to build powerful online brands using a highly technical, best-in-class approach that delivers value and experience to consumers, and engagement and sales for brands.

GR0’s notable awards and achievements include:

Glassdoor’s “Top CEOs” (2021)

Clutch’s “Top 100 Fastest Growing Companies” (2022)

Comparably’s “Best Places to Work in Los Angeles” (2021, 2022)

Comparably’s “Best Company for Career Growth” (2021)

Built In’s Moxie Women in Tech Awards (2021, 2022)

At GR0, we put our people above all else. We promote an environment that celebrates diversity, fosters openness, and encourages conversations around what makes us different to further learn from one another. GR0 is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.