Responsibilities

• Design brand visual style guides and define Visual ID for all game franchises (key art, logo, textures, graphic devices, type, screenshots, etc.).
• Execute announce, pre-order, demo launch and post-launch campaigns across retail/digital, physical, social media, paid media, and owned and operated channels according to campaign plan.
• Provide design support for localization and versioning needs across regions, ensuring visual consistency across all markets.
• Design presentation materials and templates.
• Conduct complex image manipulation, composition, retouching, and digital compositing as necessary.
• Execute bespoke creative initiatives between major marketing beats to drive engagement and retention (e.g., livestreams & digital events).
• Understand the goals of a given project, knowing the right questions to ask and collaborate with producers and the Senior Creative Designer to find answers, taking feedback gracefully.
• Collaborate closely with the team to ensure work meets campaign goals and creative quality standards.
• Research current and new production technologies & techniques.
• Performance measures: time to create assets, level of rework, high-quality creative ideas and deliverables, and familiarity with SQEX game properties.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc).
• Strong understanding of design principles, typography, and color theory.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of quality.
• Knowledge of current design trends and techniques.
• A passion for story, art, and conceptual thinking.
• Experience with illustration and painting.
• Experience in the game/entertainment industry.
• Understanding of the art styles of Square Enix franchises.

Preferred

• Experience with packaging design and/or campaign execution is a plus.
• Experience with Figma is a plus.

Benefits

• 100% Medical, Dental, Vision coverage- with the option to add a spouse/domestic partner and children at 2% of the premium.
• Medical FSA (Flexible Spending Account) and Dependent Care FSA (Flexible Spending Account) to help pay for medical expenses, childcare or adult care expenses with pre-tax dollars.
• Wellness programs- mental health resources, counseling, financial wellbeing, support for future moms, a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program hotline, and much more.
• Generous leave- from the start you can earn up to 25 days of PTO, we observe 13 major holiday and provide job protected leave for life’s unexpected moments.
• 401K auto enrollment and employer-match contribution.
• Be among the first to get copies of every game title, plus receive generous discounts on thousands of games in our library.
• Refer our next new team member and receive a $1000 bonus.