This position ranges from contributing to high-level campaign work to plugging-in-the-headphones and cranking digital ads and everything in between. This position works with key stake holders in the organization: sales, marketing, ecommerce, creative, social, and retail. We are looking for a self-sufficient designer to not only create and deliver assets, but also manage projects and solve back and forth communication problems that inherently come with production and design work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ability to absorb information and concepts and translate them into deliverables, regardless of the clarity of the project brief.
- Ability to work efficiently when needed, and thoughtfully when bandwidth allows.
- Creation of digital assets, emails, paid ads. With an emphasis on the organization and project management of the work.
- Creation, management and maintenance of in-store Retail assets across all stores, working closely with the Retail team.
- Concepting and designing for special projects and off timeline projects for the creative and product departments.
- Creation of sales assets that assist in seasonal sell through.
- Creation of social assets for main channel posts.
- Illustration skills and portfolio is a plus.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a graphic designer, preferably in the outdoor, lifestyle, or sports industry.
- Strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of design work, including digital, print, and branding projects.
- Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite
- Solid understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and composition.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple design projects from concept to completion.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Passion for the outdoor industry, with a genuine interest in the brand's mission and products.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative while also contributing to a team environment.
- A degree in Graphic Design, Advertising, Visual Arts, or a related field is preferred.
Why Join Us:
- Work in a dynamic and passionate team that shares a love for the outdoors. (Emphasis on "dynamic" lol)
- Join a family of climbers, runners, skiers, hikers, bikers, anglers, rafters, campers, and most importantly, people who care deeply about the Black Diamond brand.
- Benefits package, including health, dental, and 401(k).
- Employee discounts on gear.
To apply:
Submit your resume, portfolio, and a brief cover letter detailing why you'd be a great fit for this role.
And please, for the love of the Design Overlords, make it easy for us to find your website.