Who Is Curiosity?
Curiosity is an independent, full-service agency blending culture and data to craft distinctive, high-growth brands. We have four main superpowers: strategy, creative, media, and analytics. We use our extreme curiosity to strategically solve business and marketing challenges for courageous clients such as P&G (Native and Zevo), General Mills (Blue Buffalo and Tiki Cat), Underdog Sports, Just Born (Mike and Ike, PEEPS, Hot Tamales, Goldenberg Peanut Chews) Nurri and Stop & Shop.
A 2x AdAge A List and 4x Small Agency Winner, we ask the right questions to solve the right challenges because we believe curiosity is the key to unlocking the right solutions.
About this Role:
We’re looking for a talented, Cincinnati-based Senior Designer with 5+ years of experience working as a designer or senior designer in an agency, studio or in-house creative environment. This role spans internal marketing to our full client roster. This person must be experienced designing robust campaign and brand systems and applying those systems across both traditional and digital advertising.
Who you are:
- You have excellent craft and are highly skilled in typography, layout, and visual storytelling.
- You’re able to work quickly and efficiently in Illustrator, Figma, Photoshop, Indesign, and Keynote. After Effects is a major plus.
- You have excellent craft and are highly skilled in typography, layout, and visual storytelling
- You believe taste goes hand-in-hand with good design and aesthetics.
- You’re aware of what’s going on in the design and advertising industry; trends, tech, pioneers, etc.
- You find inspiration in design and art history as well as objects, times and places outside of our discipline.
- You’re able to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously, handle a fast-paced work environment, quick turns, deadlines, and ever-changing priorities.
- You can confidently present your work internally and to clients and thoughtfully discuss design decisions.
- You have a well-designed portfolio filled with well-executed and unique ideas.
- You’re curious (duh) and solution-oriented. You work well independently but thrive in a collaborative team environment.
- You have an optimistic and positive attitude.
- Your desire is to disrupt through unconventional or unexpected design solutions.
- You have confidence but zero ego.
- You have a four-year degree in a related field, or equivalent work experience.
Nice to have skills:
- Motion/Animation capabilities
- Illustration/3D capabilities
- Webflow Experience
Reports to: Design Director
Skills Required
- 5+ years of experience as a designer or senior designer in an agency, studio, or in-house creative environment
- Proficiency in typography, layout, and visual storytelling
- Proficiency with Illustrator, Figma, Photoshop, InDesign, and Keynote
- Experience designing campaign and brand systems for traditional and digital advertising
- Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, quick turns, and changing priorities
- Ability to present work internally and to clients and discuss design decisions
- A well-designed portfolio demonstrating well-executed and unique ideas
- Four-year degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
- Motion or animation capabilities
- Illustration or 3D capabilities
- Webflow experience
What We Do
We’re an independent, full-service agency that lives and breathes the power of being strategically curious. With core capabilities in strategy, creative, media, and analytics, we believe that asking the right questions is the key to unlocking the right solutions. That’s why, when it comes to our client’s business, no question is off-limits. Because for us, it all starts with curiosity. We're proud to be named a 2x Ad Age A-List Standout, a 4x Ad Age Small Agency of the Year, an Effie finalist, and a Campaign US Agency of the Year. ?
