What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Design Strategist position at The Program?
The Program partners with the world’s most competitive and innovative brands to develop highly strategic and creative solutions. We are the insights to action agency. At our core, we are problem seekers and thought partners. Our unique model challenges global, iconic brands to navigate moments of transformation and engage their ever-evolving future consumer.
We are hiring a Senior Design Strategist to join our Portland, Oregon agency. The right person must have a finger on the pulse of technology, style, sport, culture, media and a whole host of other interests that inform their ideas and their designs. You have a proven track record of driving experiences in a wide range of media from initial concept to final hand-off, and can communicate your vision clearly and with confidence.
Responsibilities
- Proven ability to design for a variety of audiences, brands, and industries. We want to know you can move from one client to the next without stumbling.
- Translate brand strategy, business goals, cultural narratives, and consumer insights into compelling concepts.
- Introduce bold styles that meet business objectives.
- Understand that consumers' time is limited and platform constraints are always a concern, and you build your concepts accordingly.
- Ability to communicate with both internal teams and clients.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet strict deadlines, often while working independently.
- Concept cross-platform consumer journeys from ideation to execution.
- Be the design leader on cross-functional project teams, adding artful enhancements to multi-channel campaigns.
- Design strategically. Adapt your style to meet brand partner needs. Explain your approach and design thinking to teammates and clients in presentations and reviews.
Qualifications
- 7 Years of design experience with various media.
- Related creative agency or brand experience
- Exceptional digital skills with a demonstrated proficiency across applications like Figma, Adobe Suite, Miro, etc.
- You understand mediums and platforms, and how video, motion, sound, and other deliverables best live across channels.
- Deep understanding of consumer journeys, experience design, and designing for the customer lifecycle.
- Self-starting difference-maker with proven interpersonal, effective presentation, and communication skills.
- You have an execution-led mindset and demonstrated experience thinking beyond the campaign to design moments that matter.
- Ability to make the complex simple.
Reports To
The Design Strategist role reports directly to a Creative Director.
Details
- This is an in-office Portland, Oregon position with three days per week in office. A hybrid approach will make up the other two days per week, with additional days in office per week as needed or required by management. We’re committed to maintaining a professional level of flexibility for our team to do their best work. *We are open to fully remote candidates as well on a per case basis.
- The salary band for this role is $75,000-$90,000.
- We provide a competitive benefits package that includes paid holidays, vacation/personal time, 401k matching, 401k loans, health, dental, vision, long-term disability, life insurance, paid paternity and maternity leave, and more.
To Apply
Click the link below to submit your resume, relevant links that demonstrate your skills and interests, and to tell us a little bit about yourself.
*No recruiters, please.
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000