What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visual Designer position at Planet Interactive?
Job Description
Visual Designer
Location: Hybrid onsite in Culver City, CA
Duration: 6 months; potential to extend
Pay: up to $71/hour, DOE
Planet Interactive is looking for a Visual Designer to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 6 month contract. This role will be 40 hours per week and is hybrid in Culver City, CA.
The ideal candidate is a self-starter who has a track record managing and delivering dynamic projects simultaneously with minimal oversight.
Visual Designer Responsibilities
Visual Designer
Location: Hybrid onsite in Culver City, CA
Duration: 6 months; potential to extend
Pay: up to $71/hour, DOE
Planet Interactive is looking for a Visual Designer to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 6 month contract. This role will be 40 hours per week and is hybrid in Culver City, CA.
The ideal candidate is a self-starter who has a track record managing and delivering dynamic projects simultaneously with minimal oversight.
Visual Designer Responsibilities
- Develop employee facing content that welcomes, informs and inspires individuals across product, design and marketing on key internal programs and initiatives
- Take creative designs and adapt these ideas into products that communicate vision, priorities, and plans to team members across the product, design and marketing organization
- Partner closely with leadership and other team members
- Develop and translate content into a clear and compelling story—with pixel-perfect precision
- Play an active role in updating and maintaining elements of the internal website and Keynote presentations to communicate initiatives and programs to keep employees connected and engaged
- Use visual design to communicate strategic priorities and enhance the employee experience and organization culture
- Help build and manage a repository of communications templates for use by the broader operations team, along with how-to guides and drop-in sessions to help the team build presentations as time permits
- BA degree in Graphic Design, Instructional Design, Instructional Technologies, Information Design, or equivalent experience
- Passion for UX and design with 5 years’ experience creating graphic and design content
- Experience working with Marketing, Communications and/or User Experience
- Strong understanding of high standards and design aesthetic to the core
- Exceptional creativity in concept development, storyboarding, and problem solving
- Clear mastery of Keynote and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.), with strong visual design and typography skills
- Excellent knowledge of macOS, iOS, and web platforms (expertise building websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus)
- Experience working across a variety of stakeholders and levels, including with project managers, senior leaders, and content designers
- Flexibility and resourcefulness to manage changing business requirements, projects, and resources, adapting accordingly and positively
- Familiar with best practices in building Keynote presentations for use within PD&M, and an ability to synthesize quantitative and qualitative information in an easy to digest manner
- Fountain of ideas and creative thinking who can think and implement quickly, laterally, independently or collaboratively
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with a strong attention to detail
