Global Digital Designer - Converse (Remote in Most U.S. States)
We’re seeking a Digital Designer who has strong fundamental graphic design skills and passion for the Converse brand. Someone with knowledge of designing for the digital e-commerce space with an ambitious mindset. Someone who is driven, thinks critically, is accountable, empathetic, resourceful, takes initiative and has strong interpersonal skills.
It is essential for this role to have positive relationships with the immediate functions on your wider team (Content, Copywriting, & Operations) as well as our cross-functional partners; primarily our Experience Strategy team, UX team, and Brand team.
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WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
- Working under the direction of a Senior Designer, you will create inventive solutions in all aspects of our digital ecosystem, focusing on, but not limited to, complex converse.com experiences for our large Brand campaign & revenue driving product launches, converse.com emails and performance media (paid social/banners)—a mix of graphic/digital design & motion editing skills are required to fulfill these responsibilities
- You will help execute, version and maintain the Converse graphic standards and creative direction in the Global e-commerce channels
- You will work with Project Managers and Experience Strategists to comprehend briefs, and execute high-quality work while meeting deadlines
- You will work with Global partners to deliver brand right digital assets for marketing campaigns and seasonal creative
- You will have strong communication skills and be encouraged to clearly articulate your own ideas as well to the digital design team and senior leadership
- Be willing to do things differently to determine the balance between outstanding creative and relevant business needs
- Opportunities to assist in the art direction and execution of converse.com site photography, email and banner creative
- Ability to comprehend guidelines, campaigns, Brand and category assets and produce effective brand communication for retail and brand
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
As a Converse Global Digital Designer, you will work with our team of Designers, Copywriters, Operations mangers, UX, and Experience Strategists. You will partner closely with teams across the Digital Organization, Brand and Geography teams, to deliver creative experiences that supports digital business goals. This role reports to a Senior Manager, Global Digital Design.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING
- Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design or design-related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 4+ years’ experience in digital design for large retail e-commerce or key digital agency experience specific to the streetwear footwear/apparel industry.
- Knowledge and intermediate skills with Figma or Sketch and Adobe Suite
- Connection to streetwear culture and trend
- Animation, video editing, photo retouching—Skills in Abode After Effects
- Understanding of current digital design trends for e-commerce
- Understanding of UX/UI
- Strong knowledge of digital commerce, user-experience, and social media platforms
- Any other design experience is valued. Must show fully comprehensive portfolio.
- Strong writing and communications experience
Open to remote work, except cannot work in South Dakota, Vermont, and West Virginia. These candidates will be required to relocate. For employees based in Colorado, this position starts at $86,000.00 per year. Information about benefits can be found here.
Converse requires all applicants for this position to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of hire, unless otherwise required by law. As an equal opportunity employer, Converse will make accommodations to individuals who cannot be vaccinated in accordance with applicable law.
Converse is more than a company; it’s a worldwide advocate for self-expression. This belief motivates our employees, permeates our working environment and inspires our products. No two of us look or think exactly alike. We are each one-of-a-kind. Individually and as a culture, we have the freedom to create and grow professionally. Generous benefits packages only sweeten the experience. From Boston to Shanghai, from Brand Design to Finance, Converse is a brand that celebrates the unique and creative people of the world. Together, we’re different.