Hartbeat is seeking a DESIGNER for PULSE, the company’s full-service branded content and creative studio.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Execute the creative vision of the Hartbeat brand, and create and maintain a consistent visual voice for brand assets across platforms
- Develop unique, compelling, and innovative campaigns that move the Hartbeat brand forward
- Direct the concept, and lead day to day design, of all marketing assets, including digital and print assets and campaign concepts
- Manage projects including promos, graphics, and show packaging and creation of additional content for digital, online, social media and VOD platforms from concept to completion
- Provide constructive feedback to graphic designers, editors, third-party agencies, and social team to ensure delivery of the highest quality—and brand relevant—work
- Support leadership through the design and development of new business initiatives, collateral and presentations
- Work with production, studios, and other division leads to create any needed graphics for Hartbeat original content including, but not limited to, one-sheets, logos, style guides, mood boards, infographics, illustrations, treatments, etc.
- Create memorable key art and designs for our series, podcasts, audiobooks, and other brand initiatives
- Manage project budgets and resourcing, always seeking to derive value and excellence from finite resourcing
- Work within the Pulse team, and collaborate with the Partnerships & Advertising team, to create the look and feel of pitch decks and other sales collateral for RFP responses, proactive pitches, and inbound requests
- Develop work that is consistent with a brand's personality and differentiates Hartbeat from the competition
- Work fast, work hard, and have the ability to steer projects from ideas to activation, effectively completing projects of high quality within timeframe and budget
- Deliver fresh thinking, innovative creative solutions, and impactful visual storytelling
- Other design requirements as necessary
EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:
- 7+ years' experience in the Graphic Design field
- An excellent design portfolio with examples of branding and identity is mandatory
- Strong written, visual, and oral communication skills; able to prepare collateral and deliverables for senior management team
- Strong working knowledge of the full Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and Premiere. After Effects is a plus!