The Planet Group

Job Description

Planet Interactive is in search of a Digital Designer who will develop and drive innovative solutions across our digital marketing channels. In this role, you will work with the Manager, Digital Design and the team, as well as teams across Ad Operations, Sale & Account Management, Merchandising and Marketing. Please submit portfolio with your resume.

This is a full-time contract role that is hybrid in Bolingbrook, IL. 

Pay Rate: Up to $40/hr depending on experience

Digital Designer Responsibilities:

• Design creative projects for targeted marketing campaigns across a number of retail media ad products.
• Produce digital content through the creation of digital ads, GIFs and animations across various platforms.
• Ability to work with video footage, animations, illustrations, etc.
• Understanding of all social channel ad products, industry best practices and specs.
• Understanding of various proofing tools and collaborative project management tools.
• Highly professional with the ability to deliver solid work on tight schedules.
• Implement the brand identity, visual and voice into every campaign & communication.
• Utilizes outstanding design skills and demonstrates innovation in creating original solutions.
• Communicates and presents design concepts; builds presentation materials that successfully communicate design concepts.
• Be able to brief and collaborate with outside partners to communicate creative direction, execute campaigns and deliver assets.
• Shares knowledge, experience, and skill with other designers; works with design counterparts to ensure continuity across digital touchpoints.
• Becomes an expert on the function and capabilities of our platforms.

Digital Designer Requirements: 

• Bachelors Degree in Design, Media Arts or similar
• High level of proficiency within Figma will be a requirement for the candidate.
• 2 years in digital visual design for marketing, and/or advertising projects
• Portfolio of work with experience in digital marketing with a love for content creation—design, GIF, video, photography
• Knowledge of all social media platforms, best practices, ad specs and latest trends
• A desire & ability to drive innovation, both in technology and in process
• High level of proficiency with the following programs & languages: Adobe Creative Suite, Premiere and AfterEffects, InVision, Sketch, Workfront
• Efficient time management skills and ability to work under tight deadlines
• Excellent written, communication and presentation skills

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The Planet Group and our companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.