Sr Designer, Email
Our Opportunity:
Chewy is looking for a Senior Designer with a strong background in digital design to join our Creative Team based in Dania Beach, FL. This is an incredible opportunity to be a pivotal part of a growing in-house creative department with potential to evolve and elevate the visual design practice at one of the fastest growing online retailers in the country. Our ideal candidate will possess strong fundamental design skills, creative intelligence and a consumer-first, digital-first approach to design. You’re a self-starting designer with the ability to perform at a high level within a fast-paced, collaborative, ever-changing environment. The Chewy Creative team designs all things Chewy for brand, digital, print, packaging, events, and internal communications while we are looking for candidates with diversity and range in their design skillset, this role will be a subject matter expert in designing for Email.
What you'll do:
- Execute various creative digital projects including promotional campaigns, email, banners, and more for desktop and mobile experiences.
- Deliver stellar, pixel-perfect design that exhibits your creative abilities and mastery of fundamentals for digital media.
- Work cross-functionally and within the team to participate in all stages of the design process, communicate timelines and status, ensure the appropriate concepts, themes and messages are represented to align to stakeholders briefs and Chewy Brand Guidelines.
- Bring value to brainstorming and idea generating sessions through your contributions
- Proactively identify areas for improvement in existing design assets, share ideas with creative leadership and implement across design projects.
What you'll need:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Visual Communications or a related field
- 5+ years of design experience within an external or in house creative department; photo art direction and selection experience a plus
- Ability to weave a narrative in presenting and communicating your concepts
- Maintain best practices for file and server management, including the consistent application of naming conventions, file/folder organization, versioning control, and production specifications.
- Maintain Chewy brand guidelines and design standards.
- A keen eye for typography, composition and layout hierarchy to develop fresh and innovative designs; illustration skills a plus
- Possess a positive attitude when working with colleagues, peers, and internal clients. Be solutions-oriented, and supportive in finding solutions to unexpected challenges.
- Experience with multi-channel initiatives, online and offline
- Ability to self-manage; strong time management skills and pacing to deadlines
- Ability to present ideas at the executive level, filter feedback with diplomacy and understanding
- Ability to thrive under pressure in a busy, fast-paced environment balancing tight deadlines with great design while managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Demonstrate proficiency in full Adobe Creative Suite required on a Mac OSX platform
- A strong portfolio, a great attitude and work ethic, with a hunger to deliver exceptional creative
Chewy is committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members.
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