DESIGNER
Job Description
Freelance Creative Director
Requirements:
You will be wildly successful if you have or are the following:
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3+ years in design (Agency background preferable.)
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Ability to work under pressure (Things change fast around here.)
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Resourceful (You’ll get very little direction and the expectations for results is high.)
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Wonderful communicator (Internally and with external vendors.)
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Expert tech skills (You are a fluent and fast with Adobe Creative Suite - Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop - and are a natural at quickly learning new platforms.)
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Strategic and tactical (You are a blend of both big picture problem solving coupled with the ability to get done what you are asked.)
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Strong understanding of pre-press and printing (Processes, substrates, techniques.)
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Design portfolio (Show us your best work.)
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Creative team management experience a plus (We're growing.)
Freelance Senior Art Director
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2-3 years of design experience (print and digital)
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Strong proficiency with Dreamweaver, Adobe Creative Suite 6 including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
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Strong attention to detail
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Solid knowledge of fundamental design, typography, photography, and design trends
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Strong time management abilities and ability to work with little supervision
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Strong organizational skills and ability to communicate problems when they arise
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Must be able to receive constructive feedback from other team members and colleagues with an open mind
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Knowledge or making print ready files
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Willingness to learn things which are outside of your knowledge base
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Basic knowledge of strategic marketing.
Senior Designer
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Build on and expand existing brand styles, and create brand identities (including logos, icons, typography, and color schemes) for newly launched projects
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Strong attention to detail
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Meet deadlines and consistently provide high quality work in fast paced environment
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Strong time management skills with a self-motivated attitude
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Proficient in the entire Adobe Suite
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Strong design portfolio that includes digital and print design
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Minimum of 2-years design experience in an agency setting
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Bachelor’s degree in Design or related fields (or currently pursuing)
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Proficient in both English and Chinese.
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Willing to learn about strategic marketing and take part in company management.
Junior Designer
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Proficient in most softwares of the Adobe Suite
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•Experience designing for print (magazines and promotional materials)
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•Experience designing for digital (advertising, website, social, and emails)
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•Strong portfolio showcasing designs for a variety of media
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•Excellent communication ability, including strong knowledge of grammar and composition rules
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•Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
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•A strong ability for visual storytelling
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Attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy and quality
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•Ability to troubleshoot solutions on-the-fly
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•Knowledge of both Mac and PC platforms, and the ability to work in and convert files to both platforms
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•Ability to prepare files for print production is a plus
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•Illustration skills are a plus
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* Proficient in both English and Chinese.
Design Assistant
• Proficient in graphic design software (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign, or similar suite)
• Up-to-date with the latest UI and graphic design trends, techniques, and technologies
• Able to design in many different art styles
• Requires basic photography skills
• Ability to listen carefully, take direction, meet deadlines and manage multiple projects;
• Ability to coordinate with various groups with tact and diplomacy in a courteous and professional manner
• Basic knowledge of website editing, specifically Wordpress is a plus
Design intern
Qualifications
- College Sophomore or Junior majoring in Graphic Design, Digital Media or related field
* Knowledge of industry tools, such as Sketch, InVision, Adobe XD, Illustrator, Figma, draw.io.
* Basic understanding of interaction design principles
* User-Centered mindset
* Creative and Analytical approach
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Attention to Detail