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Description

We are seeking a versatile and dynamic Principal Designer to join our creative team on contract projects. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to blend strategy and design, shaping compelling visual storytelling while contributing to a diverse range of deliverables. The ideal candidate will excel at both conceptualizing and executing creative solutions across multiple formats, all while collaborating seamlessly with team members, including Art and Creative Directors.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Visual Storytelling: Develop designs that effectively communicate key messages through compelling storytelling, illustrating concepts, presentations, and data visualizations.

+ Content Creation: Generate engaging content across multiple platforms, including graphics, illustrations, and multimedia formats.

+ Presentation Design: Create visually impactful presentation materials using PowerPoint and Adobe Creative Suite, ensuring content aligns with strategic goals.

+ Strategizing & Concepting: Collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate briefs, propose creative strategies, and execute innovative concepts that deliver on project objectives.

+ Creative Execution: Provide high-quality design deliverables across varied formats, including animations, videos, sound editing, and photo shoots.

+ Art Direction & Collaboration: Assist with art directing efforts, including photo and video shoots, while working closely with the Creative Director and other team members.

+ Multimedia Production: Handle projects requiring hands-on skills in video shooting/editing, animation, and sound editing using tools like Adobe Premiere, After Effects, or similar software.

+ Cross-Disciplinary Expertise: Adapt quickly to shifting project needs, producing diverse deliverables such as illustrations, animated assets, and strategic visual content.

+ Client Presentations: Partner with the team to ensure pitch decks and strategic presentations are visually compelling and align with storytelling goals.

Requirements

Requirements:

+ Design & Strategy: Proven ability to integrate storytelling into design solutions, blending graphic design and illustrative skills with strategic thinking.

+ Technical Expertise: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects. Skilled in PowerPoint with the ability to design dynamic, professional presentations.

+ Multimedia Skills (Preferred): Experience with video editing and animation tools, such as Adobe Premiere or After Effects. Figma experience is a significant plus.

+ Collaboration: Ability to work in sync with creative teams, including partnering alongside the Creative Director to execute high-level deliverables.

+ Agile Mindset: Flexibility to pivot across diverse projects and mediums while maintaining a high level of creativity and quality.

+ Storytelling Focus: A portfolio showcasing strong storytelling capabilities through graphic design, illustration, and multimedia assets.

+ Software Proficiency: High-level comfort with Adobe Creative Suite tools and presentation software like PowerPoint; familiarity with Figma or similar design tools is advantageous.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

+ Photography and videography experience for shoots and directorial tasks.

+ Advanced sound editing and animation capabilities.

This is a hybrid role with the expectation of working remotely about 75% of the time.

If you’re passionate about using design to tell powerful stories, adaptable across a variety of creative formats, and eager to collaborate with an innovative team, we’d love to hear from you!

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