What are the responsibilities and job description for the Web Designer position at Mediabistro?
Why it's worth it :
Working here means becoming a key part of a dynamic and collaborative creative team, including designers, videographers, and web developers, where your talents will shine as the lead designer for all things web. Working closely with a skilled video team, this role will leverage animation to elevate our digital media presence across the web, paid media and social platforms. As part of an integrated marketing team, you'll be empowered to grow both personally and professionally in a company that values and supports a growth mindset. Most importantly, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact to a company that is working to solve some of the most complex challenges in the cybersecurity industry, driving innovation in a field that truly matters.
The everyday hustle : Works cross-functionally to develop design systems consistent with user needs and brand identityDesigns and delivers visual mockups, layouts, and specifications for a site / application's look and feel (color, shape, typography, etc.).Collaborates with development teams to ensure specifications are understood and implemented.Create digital assets (static, video, etc.) for a range of platforms (web, social, display advertising, etc.)Work closely with the marketing, content, and product teams to understand project requirements and deliver creative solutions.Brainstorm and develop unique, on-brand design concepts for campaigns, projects, and events.Take feedback constructively and make necessary revisions to designs in a timely manner.Stay up-to-date with design trends, tools, and best practices to keep our visuals fresh and engaging.Assist with the creation and editing of product demo, branding and explainer animationsPartner with video team to design animated production graphics to be used in video productions (bumpers, lower thirds, transitions, overlaying graphics, etc.)Do you have what it takes?
Bachelor's degree in digital design, graphic design, or a related fieldMinimum of 3 years of proven experience in a web design roleProficiency in industry-standard design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.) and Figma.Solid knowledge of visual design principles, current design trends, UI best practicesStrong portfolio of digital design work that showcases breadth of experience, creativity, and a modern aestheticExceptional collaboration, organizational, time management, and communication skillsThe ability to navigate ambiguity and adapt to a quickly changing environment
