24 Seven Talent is hiring : Senior Designer (Contract) in Chicago

Overview

Health & Wellness group is looking for a Senior Designer who has an elevated design sensibility, but also a full grasp of creating integrated campaigns with conceptual ideas at the core. The roster of clients are fashion-forward and / or beauty-related, so this person will need to be confident in design that doesn’t just do the job, but wows on these types of projects.

Cosmetic / fashion experience is not required, but this designer must have high-end design aesthetic and use modern elements like gifs / motion graphics.

A Figma-forward digital designer is preferred.

Key Skillsets And Attributes

Quick, conceptual with great design

Figma-forward

Thinks in motion (gifs / video)

Workfront-friendly

Mature communicator

General Overview – JD

We are seeking a Senior Designer who has a passion for creating award-winning work and is an excellent conceptual / strategic thinker, as well as a natural collaborator and storyteller. Our ideal candidate has exceptional design skills in all things digital, such as interactive banners, social media, email campaigns, presentations, consumer journeys, landing pages including still and motion-based executions. This person solves problems in collaboration with creative directors, associate creative directors, creative strategists, copywriters, project managers, account team and more. Responsible for being hands on designing for internal initiatives, as well as national advertising and marketing campaigns across the enterprise that focus on internal and external B2B and B2C campaigns.

Key Responsibilities

Hands-on concepting and execution from start to finish on a wide range of creative projects including national advertising campaigns, email campaigns, social media, banner ads, environmental design, presentations and landing pages

Collaborate with creative directors, associate creative directors, graphic designers, proofreaders, animators, project managers, content strategists, account and front-end developers and / or additional outside vendors as required

Follow a creative brief and work with account managers and project managers to ensure assignment is clearly outlined and estimated

Understand strategic marketing initiatives and campaign strategies

Question client / marketing strategy when it doesn’t align with market research, follow the creative brief, or meet the needs of the consumer

Conduct and participate in creative reviews

Present work to peers, managers, clients, and executive leadership

Follow budgets, timelines, and internal processes for each project

Work expeditiously on a high volume of projects with constantly changing deadlines

Detail oriented, ensure objectives are met and work is error-free

Offer new ideas for creative processes and collaboration

Perform other duties and / or special projects as assigned

Qualifications / Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts OR in lieu of degree a high school diploma and 8 years of work experience in visual design and management experience

A minimum of 6 years of professional advertising agency experience and / or work within an in-house creative team

Figma expertise

Desired Characteristics

Detail oriented creative problem solver and multitasker

Team player and collaborator

Flexible, fast thinker—especially during critical or stressful times

Proactive taking initiative and is a self-starter

Ability to work independently

Innovative and out-of-the-box conceptual thinking

Expert-level understanding of email design practices, including emerging trends and development

Excellent presentation skills

Outstanding communication and great people skills

Mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud programs (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD, Workfront)

Proficient in UX / UI programs such as Figma and Sketch

Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)

If you are interested in and qualified for this role, please forward your resume and portfolio today!

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Design, Art / Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting

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