Known ( is a modern marketing company engineered to meet the unprecedented challenges and opportunities facing marketers today.
Anchored by two decades of groundbreaking market research, data science and award-winning creative, we provide brands with consumer intelligence, strategy, media planning and buying, and renowned creative, producing some of the most innovative, cutting-edge work in culture today.
With offices in New York, Los Angeles, Boston, Austin, Seattle, and San Francisco, we are more than 400 people, a community of extraordinary talent, working as one team to help our clients succeed.
At Known we believe that when creative truly collaborates with science and strategy, amazing things can happen.
And we’re seeing this work every day.
We’re looking for a Designer who shares this vision to join our team.
As a member of the Brand team at Known, the Designer will support the Creative Director and Head of Design, Brand with design executions across digital, print, OOH and organic social campaign assets.
This position requires a passionate and talented pixel-perfect graphic designer who will execute needs across a wide variety of creative, with a specific emphasis on brand, type, layout, composition, color and motion design.
As the ideal candidate, you understand business strategies and objectives and can translate them into impactful marketing campaigns and assets to exceed brand KPIs.
You will be charged with transforming established designs into a range of formats and platform specific requirements .
You will have a keen eye for detail mixed with creative and technical know-how, and will be charged with not only developing existing design concepts for marketing campaigns, but also developing new design projects from conception to completion.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Create and concept outstanding, pixel-perfect designs for digital advertising, paid and organic social, print, OOH, video, etc.
- Play a hands-on role in the delivery of outstanding creative, working collaboratively within a cross-disciplinary team and environment (Creative Directors, Sr.
Designers, Jr.
Designers, Art Directors, Copywriters and Account Teams)
- Work with established brand and platform guidelines to maintain existing designs
- Ensure consistency and efficacy of production and design throughout all creative
- Work closely with the Creative Director and Sr.
Project Manager to ensure files are built to spec and released on-time
- Work with Sr.
Designer to build client presentations and presentation templates
- Execute high-quality, accurate art and copy revisions in support of creative team with keen attention to detail
- Create various formats and sizes of supplied artwork
- Leverage talent for visual design to contribute to holistic experiences that solve for business goals
- Ensure and develop best practice principles in conjunction with wider team
- Consistently communicate with project owners regarding project status and challenges
- Provide technical input and advice on projects as required to achieve high quality
- Offer input and share ideas at creative meetings
- Manage creative request workflow by prioritizing projects
Qualifications:
- Solid understanding of fundamental disciplines of design as well as design trends, specifically across brand design, type, layout, image composition, and infographic design
- Light motion design skills highly preferred
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Keynote., Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Google Suite.
- Must be able to work quickly but also remain extremely detail-oriented
- Ability to integrate feedback with a keen eye for detail
- Ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while being calm under pressure
- A desire to understand the advertising industry at large; an ability and a desire to adapt to the changing landscape of technology
- Strong work ethic, adaptable to ever-changing hours and demands, with ability to refocus and develop options for quick changes in projects
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills
- Team player with exceptional interpersonal communication skills, with an ability to navigate and collaborate effectively with teams
- Self-driven, eager to learn and goal-oriented
Education/Experience:
- BA in design or other related field
- 3-6 years of professional experience working in design at an advertising agency, design firm and/or in-house creative team