Designer (Revenue Team)

Overview

Vox Media builds smart media brands people love, empowering trusted digital voices with proprietary technology to create and distribute stories to an audience of hundreds of millions of young adults worldwide. Vox Media is eight distinct brands: The Verge (Technology and Culture), Vox (General News), SB Nation (Sports), Eater (Food and Nightlife), Polygon (Gaming), Racked (Shopping), Eater (Food and Nightlife), Curbed (Real Estate and Home), and Recode (Technology and Business).

We are looking for a Designer to join our Revenue Execution Team. This person’s work will range from producing mocks and RFPs to making production ready artwork and PSDs for our premium ad products, to collaborating with a talented team to explore, concept, design, prototype, and build the products that enable Vox Media to make money and grow. This person will be a brand steward, and will help the team maintain visual consistency of our ad experience. This person must show a passion for working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Produce mocks for client’s RFPs
• Work with a team of Designers to fulfill project goals
• Work with a team of Front-End designers to storyboard client brands in our formats
• Push yourself to create outstanding Design in a wide range of formats for a variety of brands
• Be an advocate for exceptional design internally and outside the company
• Participate in brainstorming with Designers and the Creative Development team
• Take feedback from Designers and clients gracefully, sometimes on the fly
• Collaborate with designers, creatives, account managers and clients
• Push our storytelling/UX/advertising into new areas
• Connect, converse, and collaborate with teams and individuals across all of Vox Product to learn, tackle new initiatives, and meet unexpected challenges.

Requirements:

• Have strong skills in Illustrator, Photoshop
• Have a strong design sensibility, with the ability to take an established look & feel or style guidelines and run with it
• Be comfortable providing creative critique and recommendations for client advertising campaigns
• Experience developing creative in a variety of formats
• Be a team player who has the ability to work independently
• Thrive and maintain a sense of humor when faced with design and time constraints
• Have a diverse and impressive portfolio
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS animations, and front-end best practices a plus

About working at Vox Media: This is a permanent, full-time position with excellent benefits—including flexible hours and generous parental leave. Vox Media strives to provide comprehensive healthcare options for our employees and to ensure that our healthcare and other benefits are LGBTQ-inclusive. You’ll be joining a group of focused, hard-working, creative people who are passionate about doing work that’s challenging and fun—and who strive to maintain a healthy work/life balance.

Vox Media is committed to building an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and everyone is encouraged to apply.  Vox Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law.