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Sr. Digital Designer
Meredith
New York, NY, United States
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Job Title
Sr. Digital Designer
As the Senior Digital Designer, you will work closely with the creative team in designing visually breakthrough web, email, and social content—from templates to all the good content that we put in them. You will have in depth knowledge of design trends and best practices and a passion for conceptual and design challenges.
You will be very familiar with current email design and production best practices and will be instrumental in innovating the look/feel and templates of our clients’ email programs. You will have solid experience creating beautiful and functional content experiences for web and an understanding of the limitations and opportunities of popular platforms. Your strong sensibilities in typography, graphics, composition will also be instrumental in designing infographics, animated GIFS, and social content.
Essential Job Functions
• Solve: Develop breakthrough visual solutions for a range of subject matter
• Create: Translate concepts and briefs into engaging content through best in class design, photography editing, and illustration.
• Collaborate: Collaborate with creatives including art directors, copywriters, designers, creative technologists, production / content managers and user experience architects
• Additional responsibilities:
◦ Participate in upsell opportunities
◦ Identify opportunities for design optimization and innovation
◦ Set the visual guidelines for client programs
Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements
Experience:
• 5+ years in digital design (preferably agency side), with significant experience in designing for email, web (mobile web and responsive), and social
• experience creating awesome animated graphics (GIFS) and videos in After Effects
• experience editing footage and sound for short videos in After Effects is a plus
Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Mastery over current digital design standards and best practices
• Mastery of email best practices and trends
• Strong knowledge of social media best practices and platform specifications
• Strong conceptual ability to translate complex subject matter into easily digestible and engaging visuals
• Excellent design sensibilities in typography, composition, color, photography, interactive graphics
• Passion for pop culture, food, and lifestyle a plus
• Experience thinking and designing “in motion:” moving imagery, animation, GIFS, motion graphics
• Working knowledge of the latest design software & technologies (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, HTML/HTML5, CSS)
• Ability to work in a fast paced, highly collaborative environment
• Ability to clearly and effectively communicate and articulate the work
• Must exemplify MXM’s values
% Travel Required (Approximate): 10%