Visual Designer

Company: Cheaper Than Dirt
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

Do you like creating bold, shareable visuals? The kind that grab attention and get new leads to click to learn more? Cheaper Than Dirt! is seeking a Visual Designer, and needs a self-starter with the ability to adopt brand styling and take ownership of digital assets.The Visual Designer will craft digital marketing collateral including homepage banners and other on-site graphics, display ads, mobile graphics, emails, social media and interactive designs, and other projects as assigned. The ideal candidate is able to combine a strong combination of typography, photography selection and graphics to connect with the Cheaper Than Dirt! customer base.This position requires a detail-oriented self-starter with both creative and technical abilities to work in a fast-paced environment. The Visual Designer will be able to work both independently and collaboratively with the marketing team and other departments and report to the Ecommerce Manager.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:* Demonstrates up-to-date expertise and applies it to the development and execution of visual asset creation to support the marketing and ecommerce team.* Arranges layout of graphics and copy and participates in creative project development based upon supplied guidelines and instructions, brand protocol, and industry best practices.* Creates digital experiences and visuals considering current and future usability, brand standards and other available information. Suggests design possibilities and confers with supervisor as opportunities arise.* Proofs each assigned project for quality and accuracy prior to submission.* Manage and maintain existing visual design implementations, collaborating with internal and external sources.* Manage project schedules and provide status updates, when necessary. Communicates with supervisor on any issues that may jeopardize a project deadline.* Collaborate with marketing team members to produce digital assets for all Cheaper Than Dirt! online initiatives.* Manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced work environment.* Stay current on web design, IAB, graphic design best practices.* Maintain regular office hours.REQUIREMENTS* Bachelor's Degree or equivalent working experience* 2+ years professional graphic design experience* Proficient in common graphic design tools including Photoshop, Illustrator, and creating animated GIFs.* Video creation and editing experience a plus* UX experience a plus* Knowledge of modern firearms and firearm accessories preferred* Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)* Attention to detail and accuracy is necessary* Ability to thrive and adjust in a fast-paced environment* Strong ability to multitask and prioritize a wide variety of projects and deadlines* Effective communication and presentation skills* Preservation of proprietary and confidential data* Team-oriented mindset

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