Designer

We are looking for a Designer to join our growing creative team in NY.The 1000heads Creative team is a proud, powerful collective of social copy and design obsessives, experts managing creative output. You will work closely with a whole host of departmental specialists, from Accounts, Insights, to Paid Media, to Strategy to deliver transformational social-first work for our clientsSalary Range: 70-80k2 days a week on average in officeRoleYou love all things design and you sweat the details. You’re as comfortable animating as you are talking about why Papyrus is a travesty. You love the challenge of coming up with and executing the best creative solution for any given problem, and you have no hang-ups about collaborating with senior staff on a design-savvy team to produce engaging content according to a variety of briefs.You’ll be expected to explore and start mastering a strong point of view in design and be able to explain your choices to other people on your team (and to the client). Your daily tasks will include social asset creation from start to finish, animation, video editing, presentation layout, concept mockups, and photo editing.You get the technical stuff (design best practices, new techniques, and new platforms). You get the non-technical stuff (people and what drives them, no matter who they may be). Sound like you? We’re just a contact away.ResponsibilitiesUnderstand project requirements and concepts across a variety of mediums (e.g. responsive design, motion design, social assets of various shapes and sizes)Use various techniques to create drafts, storyboards and wireframesIdeate and execute social content that follows best practices per platform, integrating native tools for a social-first feelProduce final design solutions for all media (e.g. logos, social assets, interfaces, websites and app designs) and presentations which best communicate workOffer input into creative brainstorms and share ideas during team meetingsCommunicating with senior team members to receive feedback, using it to improve work while working autonomously to execute visionSupporting the team throughout the execution of campaigns and projectsLearn skills to support specialized tasks and evolving landscape of digital mediaRequirements2+ years experience with a knowledge of industry toolsExperience with design software and editing tools (e.g. Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Premiere, After Effects)Skilled with Google WorkspaceStrong understanding of visual elements (layout, typography, hierarchy and composition)Strong motion design skillsA keen eye for detailStrong written and verbal communication skillsTime management and multitasking abilitiesHighly creative with problem-solving aptitudeAbility to meet deadlines in a high-pressure environmentAbility to see projects through from inception to productionConsistency in quality regardless of project sizeThe motivation to maintain and improve design standardsBachelor degree or equivalent experienceBenefitsGreat benefits offerings including Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Commuter Benefits, Life Insurance and 401K, just to name a fewGenerous time-off package, including the last week of the year offWellness & Development stipendsFlexible working environmentPlus, much more!About 1000heads1000heads combines expertise in data & analytics, strategy, technology and creativity to help the world’s best businesses build Social Age brands. 1000heads provides a fully integrated, end-to-end Social Transformation™ proposition to blue-chip clients encompassing data & analytics, strategy and implementation. 1000heads has a global footprint, employing over 190 people across eleven offices in London, Paris, Berlin, New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago, Bogota, Sydney, Melbourne, and Kuala Lumpur. 1000heads’ clients include Alphabet, Keurig, The North Face, Verizon, Bimbo, Amazon, Cisco, and Diageo.1000heads is an Equal Opportunities Employer, we are passionately committed to working together to promote an inclusive environment which celebrates and promotes diversity. We are committed to our belief that diversity in our team generates better and bolder ideas, creativity, understanding and respect. We welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.