Designer, Creative Lab

Responsibilities

• Partner with Creative Team members to concept and design work grounded in strategic insight and elevated through bold, culturally relevant ideas.
• Bring modern making to life by using AI tools and emerging technologies to explore visual territories, accelerate ideation, and expand what design can become.
• Design world-class creative across campaigns and channels, including digital, social, and experiential touchpoints, ensuring every execution reflects exceptional craft and clarity.
• Design and animate paid social and digital assets to platform specs across Meta, Google, TikTok, YouTube, and Pinterest.
• Resize, adapt, and scale campaign creative across formats, specs, and aspect ratios while protecting the integrity of the idea.
• Build and work within Figma design systems, components, and templates that let campaigns scale and evolve.
• Apply strong command of layout, typography, color, and composition with precision and taste, balancing brand integrity with forward-thinking design.
• Present ideas and creative work with confidence, clearly articulating how design decisions ladder back to strategy and creative intention.
• Keep files organized with clean naming, versioning, and libraries so the team moves faster.
• Contribute to a culture that champions craft, curiosity, and creative ambition, staying fluent in design trends, platform evolution, and cultural movements.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in an agency, in-house creative studio, or brand environment, producing high-quality design across digital channels.
• A portfolio that demonstrates strong conceptual thinking and exceptional craft, including work developed or accelerated through AI-enabled workflows.
• Advanced Figma skills, including auto layout, components, variables, and building design systems and templates for scalable production.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects), with an understanding of motion design and the ability to create purposeful, simple movement.
• Working knowledge of digital ad specs and requirements across Meta, Google, TikTok, and programmatic platforms.
• Fluency in AI tools and generative workflows (such as Adobe Firefly, Photoshop Generative Fill, and image generation), with the ability to integrate them meaningfully into your creative process.
• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or a related field preferred.
• Ability to operate with clarity and ownership in a fast-moving environment, managing multiple priorities without compromising craft.
• A confident and intentional point of view: you lean into creative discussions, ask smart questions, and elevate the thinking of the group.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate design rationale and navigate feedback with professionalism.

Preferred

• Experience developing HTML5 display banners or working with creative automation platforms like Celtra is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or a related field preferred.

Benefits

• Access to all office spaces in MSP, NYC, and CHI
• Frequent, paid travel to our Minneapolis headquarters for company events, team events, and in-person collaboration with teams
• Generous paid vacation policy
• 401k match program
• Top-notch health insurance options, inclusive of same sex partners
• Family formation benefits including reimbursement options for fertility, pregnancy, and parenting needs
• Monthly stipend for your mobile phone and data plan
• Sabbatical program
• Charitable giving via our time and a financial match program
• Shenanigan’s Day