Creative Services - Graphic Designer
CAA
Los Angeles, CAThis was removed by the employer on 10/5/2022 7:04:00 AM PST
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Job Description
WHO WE ARE
Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is the world's leading full-service entertainment, media, and sports agency. We represent many of the most successful professionals working in film, television, music, sports, theatre, video games, commercial endorsements, fashion, and digital content, and provide a range of strategic and marketing and consulting services to corporate clients.
THE ROLE
CAA seeks a Graphic Designer for our in-house Creative Services department. In this role, they will research, conceptualize, design, and produce outstanding creative on a wide range of design projects including presentation decks, intranet materials, movie screening, party and event invitations, websites, video graphics, ads, logos, branded materials, collateral and foundation designs, supporting the HTML design specialist with email templates for department newsletters (internal and external). The Graphic Designer is also a key part of the team who will design and produce monthly Agency staff meetings, yearly Retreats and special events. They will also work on special projects for the Agency and our clients.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Use creative judgement to execute designs with the content and materials provided to highlight the project in the best way possible
• Review project scopes, materials, links and copy thoroughly with the Project Manager to execute a plan for final materials to be used as a tool to secure business opportunities for clients, colleagues and the agency as a whole
• Conceptualize and pitch original ideas to enhance presentations and improve visuals
• Responsible for managing individual workload, milestones, deadlines, and asking imperative questions needed to bring projects from concept to completion in partnership with the Project Manager
• Receive, digest, and incorporate moodboards, sketches, and direction from the Senior Art Director for certain high-level projects
• Incorporate notes from multiple stakeholders, department heads, executives, and clients on a range of projects
• Source photography, illustrations, vectors, patterns, typefaces, and textures via iStock and other visual content source hubs to incorporate into designs to elevate and give a unique spin to projects
• Use Photoshop to enhance images and logos by correcting resolution, composition, cropping, adjusting tone, saturation, brightness, and adding or removing objects and text
• Use inDesign to lay out master spreads, slides, and spreads for digital and printed materials
• Use Illustrator to create custom vector graphics such as logo designs and illustrations
• Brainstorm with creative team on upcoming projects and future opportunities
• Bring a unique point of view, style, creative niche, skillsets, and education to each project
• Responsible for sharing specific high-level projects, developing a rapport, and communicating design choices and direction, with colleagues
QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor's degree in graphic arts, fine arts, visual arts, media or a related field
• 3-5+ years of professional experience working in a fast-paced environment as part of a creative team
• Stellar portfolio showcasing past work
• Understanding of core design principals and proven exceptional taste level through collaboration with other designers in developing a corporate style guide and recreating templates for branded work
• Excellent communication skills including the ability to articulate visioning, creative concepts, and rationale for design decisions
• Working knowledge of HTML through programs like Stripo, Campaign Monitor and future applications
• Ability to design elevated branding for internal materials and client projects
• Highly proficient on Mac
• Mastery of Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign and an understanding of new technologies and ways to harness them for our work
• Mastery of Keynote and PowerPoint
• A positive, hard-working ''can-do'' attitude, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Pride in your work and the work of the team
• Passion for innovation
• Eye for details, ability to carefully address notes when given
• Excellent communication skills
• Desire to be a part of an organization that values teamwork and taking care of each other
Creative Artists Agency, LLC (the ''Company'') is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy or any other legally - recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.
The Company also complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws with regard to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.
CAA does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless they were contractually engaged by CAA to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any such employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the acknowledgement and agreement that CAA will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.
CAA maintains a fully-vaccinated environment, for the safety and health of employees and guests, to the extent allowed by local law. Where permitted, all CAA employees will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including any waiting periods) and provide approved documentation when: 1) working in or visiting any CAA office; 2) attending any CAA company events, whether in the office or not; or 3) meeting with clients at any location. CAA also expects that all employees will take responsibility for maintaining optimal vaccine levels; for instance, this may include receiving boosters for which they are eligible. If you are unable to get a vaccine due to a medical condition, disability, or a religious belief, CAA will consider your accommodation request. The Company's policies in this regard may be updated from time to time, as pandemic/endemic conditions and local laws evolve.