theBalm Cosmetics seeks skilled graphic designer
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theBalm Cosmetics seeks skilled graphic designer
San Francisco, CA / Los Angeles, CA
theBalm Cosmetics is looking for a skilled graphic designer, particularly focused in the beauty + e-commerce space. We are lean, kickass team who are obsessed with beauty and looking for an individual who can be flexible, ride the waves, can adapt, has a sense of humor and eager to learn. Under the director of the Head of Digital and Art Director, this role is charged with:
- Design of all website and social graphics
- Newsletters, emails
- Promotions
- Web banners + sliders
- GIFS
- Video
- Creating project comps + mock-ups
- Proof samples, mockups, press sheets and conduct quality-control checks for all materials
- Video for both retail and digital usage; editing, title slides, organizing, distribution of content. Animation is a plus.
- Explore new type design, illustration, photography as well as printing techniques that fit within theBalm brand aesthetic
- Anticipate a workload that’s about 60 percent digital design, 20 percent product + packaging design assistance, 10 percent production (execution of digital files vs. creative design), 10 percent admin.
- Assist Art Director with coordinating shoot days; shot lists, organizing product needs, an extra hand on set
- Support e-commerce team in uploading of assets, updating web visual needs
- Support social media agency + digital team on shoot days to execute on brand
- Can assist with social media photo shoots, capturing content
PREFERRED: Skilled at both digital/web collateral and packaging/print design
Experience includes:
- Understanding of digital trends
- Basic UI/UX design
- Excellent typography + layout skills
- Experience designing email campaigns that are mobile-friendly (Klaviyo experience preferred)
- Knowledge of print + web design and how to design differently for the two
- Has a great eye for visuals and interest in photography is plus
- Must be organized, excited to learn and willing to help out with a variety of tasks that might not always be creative
- Light copy experience a plus
- Ability to define key messaging
- Designing for website and social media collateral
- Basic HTML
- Experience designing for web + print is preferred
- Interest in product package design is a plus
Program Requirements:
- Expert: Illustrator, Photoshop, iMovie
- Intermediate: InDesign, Shopify/E-commerce, Adobe Premiere Pro
- Nice to have: Lightroom, Klaviyo, FinalCut
****must include a portfolio or examples of your work in order to be considered for this position