Job Description:
Smith is looking for a talented and experienced Multimedia Designer to join our dynamic Marketing team. The Multimedia Designer will be responsible for creating engaging, high-quality marketing collateral in line with Smith’s overarching brand strategy. The ideal candidate will have at least 5-7 years of experience in multimedia design, preferably within a technology-based field and possess excellent communication and project-management skills.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Marketing colleagues and subject-matter experts to brainstorm, concept, design, plan, and produce attention-grabbing multimedia content to promote Smith’s business initiatives and goals
- Design and develop photo, video, animated, and graphic materials in accordance with Smith’s style guidelines
- Ensure brand standards are maintained globally across all Smith channels and locations
- Create and maintain graphics materials and handle day-to-day multimedia requests for various projects and initiatives, including advertisements, social media, webpages, fact sheets, presentations, internal communications, and signage
- Create, design, modify, and maintain Smith’s websites, landing pages, and microsites
- Lead, coordinate, and manage projects and marketing campaigns to support sales and reinforce brand awareness
- Provide multimedia support on major projects, such as trade shows, campaigns, and internal and external events
- Arrange print orders for various marketing collateral, including business cards, posters, and banners
- Support the development, implementation, and maintenance of processes that facilitate team efficiency and continuous improvement
- Monitor performance metrics, research trends, and bring in new technology and best practices for the team
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual communication and design, art, animation, videography, photography, film, or related field
- 5-7 years of professional experience in a creative marketing role, preferably within a technology-based industry
- Strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional skill in graphic and motion graphic design
- Photography, photo editing, videography, and video editing skills a plus
- Design experience across various media types, including video, web, email, print, etc.
- High proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Premiere, and After Effects
- Experience with HTML, CSS, WordPress, and/or other content-management systems
- Experience with Microsoft Office programs, including PowerPoint, SharePoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams
- Familiarity with collaborative project-management tools, such as Monday.com, Asana, or Jira
- Familiarity with digital asset-management tools
- Refined eye for detail and aesthetics, including composition, layout, and color theory
- Ability to effectively organize, prioritize, and manage multiple projects
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with team members and subject-matter experts across all departments
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