Marketing Designer

Carlsbad, CA (On-site)

$26/hr – $29/hrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Shape marketing design workstreams from concept through production, aligning campaigns with brand standards and producing print and digital assets that meet quality and timing goals.

  • Campaign and asset ownership: multi-channel design from concept to publish across print, web, email, social, and out-of-home.
  • Production readiness and quality: deliver print-ready files with accuracy and alignment to briefs and timelines.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The development and execution of marketing campaigns with specific strategy, messaging, and visual content.
  • Responsible for design solutions involving marketing activities. trading cards, collectibles and solicitation materials in keeping with established company design tenets.
  • Present design recommendation based on category, consumer and manufacturing insight.
  • Ability to deliver print ready files, attention to detail with an emphasis on accuracy and quality for handouts, giveaways, tradeshow booth banners etc.
  • Develop campaign assets including for website, email, social media, broadcast, connected tv, and out of home.
  • Differentiate design and layout according to placement ie. Mobile vs. desktop vs. billboard
  • Manages time wisely to ensure project timelines are effectively met.
  • Responsibly communicate with managers to keep all projects on schedule.
  • Participates in departmental and cross-functional meetings, effectively presenting new design solutions.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of contemporary design trends and print / digital production technology developments.

Requirements

  • BA in Design or Graphic Design preferred but not required, or a closely related field or equivalent experience.
  • 3 or more years experience in the field of Graphic Design or in a related field.
  • Proven ability to provide professional design solutions and recommendations from concept through production.
  • Designs responsively for placement, transitioning from physical collateral to digital implementation
  • Experienced in Adobe Creative Suite products specifically strong Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator capabilities required.
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills with the ability to handle multiple, high priority projects with attention to detail.
  • Excellent people skills and flexibility in dealing with changing schedules and multiple points of view.
  • Ability to interface with internal department employees at all levels, team player.
  • Ability to perform duties under minimal supervision while exercising discretion and independent judgment.
  • Hands on, energetic and motivated; self-starter.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
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The Upper Deck Company

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Upper Deck, headquartered in Carlsbad, Calif., is a worldwide sports and entertainment company built on the pillars of quality craftsmanship, authenticity and innovation with a dedication to creating products that turn memorable moments into collectibles. Upper Deck revolutionized the sports trading card industry with anti-counterfeit holograms, high quality card stock and stunning photography in its inaugural 1989 baseball set, and since then its mission has been to capture the excitement of the game and deliver it to fans of all ages. The cornerstone of Upper Deck’s business, which opened in 1989, is based on sports trading cards. As its brand has evolved to include other products over the years, the company now creates exclusive memorabilia, gaming products, collectible cards and a wide array of sports trading cards.Find more information at www.upperdeck.com, www.upperdeckstore.com, www.UpperDeckBlog.com or follow us on Facebook (UpperDeck), Twitter (@UpperDeckSports and @UpperDeckEnt), and YouTube (udvids).

Founded in 1988
Carlsbad, California, USA
609 employees (298 in marketing)
24% recommend to a friend
53% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
148.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
50.4%
Direct
41.6%
Referral
4.4%
Social
2.9%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~610

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
98 (16% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

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