Responsibilities

• Day-to-day work will include collaborating closely with Marketers to refine designs, incorporate feedback, and route work to internal departments, maintaining a positive attitude in a highly deadline driven environment
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ask clarifying questions throughout the marketing design process to create effective work
• Manage projects with the Project Manager through Monday, our project management/design request software, and correspond on project threads as needed
• Traffic creative: preparing and releasing files to stakeholders, and sending projects to print
• Attend weekly status, brainstorm, and media planning meetings
• Remain current on art, design, and publishing trends offering new ideas on aesthetics and working styles into our department’s creative ecosystem to help keep our output relevant and timely

Requirements

• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a staff designer in advertising or marketing preferred. Trade publishing marketing design experience is a plus, but not required for success in the role
• A passion for design and strong typography skills—as demonstrated by your portfolio
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and Microsoft Office Products. Working knowledge in Adobe After Effects, and Adobe Premier — and the interest and ability to learn new systems and applications as needed
• Experience with preparing files for press
• Proficient time- management and project- management skills : Timely follow-up skills with the marketing teams and other stakeholders, and the ability to prioritize and complete multiple projects in a fast-paced, details-focused, and deadline-driven environment is a must
• Excellent and professional verbal and written communication skills, across email, direct messaging, and in meetings
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with the team when needed
• Proficient in creative problem solving and decision making
• Understanding of social media platforms as a marketing tool
• Nice to have: animation, video, and 3D skills are a plus

Preferred

• animation, video, and 3D skills are a plus

Benefits

• All positions are currently eligible for annual profit award or bonus, subject to Company results.
• Full-time employees are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program. Our range of benefits include, but are not limited to, Medical/Prescription drug insurance, Dental, Vision, Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Pre-Tax and Roth 401(k), Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life/AD&D Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Student Loan Repayment Program, Educational Assistance & generous paid time off.