Designer (Contract)

Company: Ten Gun Design
Location: Edmonds
Posted on: March 16, 2020

Job Description:

The Designer is responsible to contribute to a range of projects, including but not limited to logo design, brand development, style guides, iconography, illustration, environmental graphics, and packaging. The Designer is responsible to concept, illustrate and work with a developed brand standard and create unique designs for a variety of mediums.
Responsibilities:

• Participate in the creative process from original concepts to final implementation for new and established brands.
• Execute the creative development and production of a wide variety of print, digital and interactive marketing and advertising campaigns, and media deliverables and executions.
• Contribute to creative workflows including creative ideation, development, concept execution and final file production and/or quality assurance
• Communicate high level concepts through words.
• Possess a strong attention to detail and internal quality control process.
• Dedication to uphold graphic consistency and quality across all channels for all clients and to help raise the quality level of all work in the team.
• Effectively work on multiple projects simultaneously and self-manage personal workflow to meet timelines.
• Professionally present and communicate ideas to peers and cross-function teams and clients with confidence.
• Partner with Client Services team to estimate, schedule, and monitor projects.
• Adhere to defined processes, and efficiencies within a variety of project workflows.
• Ability to implement, document, and train peers across a variety of project types.
• Adhere to and promote quality assurance practices studio wide.
• Work collaboratively with Client Services team members throughout the creative design process to identify preliminary design concepts, implement changes and review iterations, and release final files.
• Produce print and digital release-ready files based on agency standards.
• Understand client needs and expectations to ensure a successful project.
• Bring a positive, helpful attitude, with a passion for artistic innovation and the highest quality.
  Qualifications:
  
  • 2+ years' experience of design and production in the marketing, entertainment or game industries.
  • BFA preferred, or equivalent work experience.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Proven ability to apply design skills (ideation, color theory, typography, imagery, pixel perfect layouts, texture, etc.) across print and digital platforms (mobile, desktop, tablet).
  • Portfolio that demonstrates quality visual and graphic design skills, including typography, and layout across print and digital platforms.
  • Highly skilled in responding and rapidly adapting to changing business needs.
  • Flexibility and comfort to concept on screen and a sketch pad.
  • Bonus skills: Animation and motion.
    Attributes:
    
    • Highly motivated with a passion for innovation and helping teams build new efficiencies.
    • Exceptional attention to detail, internal quality control, and excellent craftsmanship.
    • A contagiously collaborative spirit. Your individual contribution plays an important supportive role in the overall project goals.
    • Self-motivation to learn, with a passion for making things better. You actively keep ahead of the curve, exploring new trends and technologies and you enjoy sharing your knowledge.
    • A successful track record of creative problem solving for technical and design challenges.
    • Ability to lead gracefully under tight deadline pressure with strong time management and organizational skills.
    • A positive, helpful attitude, with a passion for artistic innovation and the highest quality work.
    • Passionate about all things design related.
    • Ability to convey, persuade and sell an artistic vision.
    • Ability to describe technical concepts to artists, project managers and clients in relatable terms.
    • Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written.
    • Highly adaptable to produce a range of visual styles, project workflows, and tasks within a project.
    • Proven ability to exceed personal goals and client expectations.
    • Eagerness to help build a rock-solid team.
      Culture Fit: ---
      • Equal opportunity employer
      • Communication - open, honest and timely, sense of humor
      • Collaboration - team player with a can-do attitude
      • Excellence - go above and beyond, own the work and make it memorable
      • Learning - strive for continual growth and to raise the bar

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