Digital Designer

Join our Support Center and be a pivotal resource to our field and distribution teams —where innovation, cross-functional collaboration, and career growth come together in an exciting environment!

The Digital Designer creates animated video content for various digital platforms and possess proficiency in video editing software, has experience with diverse video types and styles, strong communication and project management skills, and a comprehensive portfolio of video samples. Responsibilities include collaborating with creative teams, managing the production process, pitching new ideas, and providing final videos for scheduling.

Location: Support Center, 6600 S Bermuda Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89119 (hybrid)

Schedule: Monday – Friday, Weekends as needed, 40-50 hours per week

Pay: $75,000 - 95,000 salary

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• Employee Discount
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Flex Time Off
• Disability Insurance
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) with company match

Job Responsibilities

Collaborates with the creative and product teams to:

• Develop engaging and dynamic animated video content for use on store screens and other digital channels.
• Create brand-appropriate design concepts, style frames, storyboards, animations, and other elements required for each video, under the direction of the Senior Creative Manager
• Oversee all phases of creative production including ideation, design/editing/animation, iteration, and final production
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards
• Proactively pitch new graphics and ideas to execute against creative briefs
• Utilize graphic design skills to create/source images required for videos and support other marketing projects as needed
• Provide final videos to the digital content scheduling specialist for upload to the content management system.

Job Requirements

• Strong proficiency in video creation/editing software such as Final Cut Pro, After Effects, and Premiere Pro
• Experience creating a wide range of video types including marketing promotions, menu boards, digital signage, and wayfinding
• Experience creating a wide range of video styles including animation, whiteboard, and broadcast
• Experience producing videos for social media platforms (LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, etc.), digital advertisements, websites, and emails
• Extensive portfolio of video samples
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Outstanding project management skills with high attention to detail

Additional Requirements

• Frequent sitting
• Limited standing, walking, climbing, crouching, bending, pushing, or pulling
• Limited travel or overnight
• Normal or corrected vision and hearing
• Can distinguish varying or specific colors, patterns, or materials
• Fluency in English is required for training, customer interactions, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures
• Typically, indoors
• Typically, in a consistent temperature
• Lift 0-25 lbs.
• Use of fine motor hand functions

About Us

WHSmith is a leading global travel retailer with over 1,700 stores across 30 countries worldwide. WHSmith North America, incorporating Marshall Retail Group (MRG) and InMotion, represents over half of the Company’s international store estate, with a collection of attractive, successful specialty retail stores located in airports and resorts across North America.

EEO/ADA/DFWP

WHSmith North America is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin/ancestry, age, gender identity, gender expression, military/veteran status, marital status, disability status or any other basis prohibited by law. Reasonable accommodation will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities.