Lead Brand Designer
Our Marketing Team is looking for a Lead Brand Designer to join Team Snapchat! You will help us craft and tell the stories of our products, and connect with culture across different mediums. Based out of our Los Angeles, CA headquarters, you’ll be responsible for managing multiple creative projects while simultaneously managing a team of graphic designers.
From individual product launches to branding systems or 360 platforms, you’ll help connect the dots and elevate Snapchat’s ecosystem through your cultural curiosity and creative tenacity The ideal candidate has had experience working across two or three distinct creative contexts — from agencies, internal teams, freelancing and any other professional backdrop. In addition to being a great designer, you must possess excellent creative, presentation and problem-solving skills, as well as an eye for small details and a passion for big ideas
What you'll do:
Manage, develop, and coach the design team.
Prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously, working hand in hand with other disciplines and teams across the organization.
Design and produce a wide range of projects for both print and digital including visual identity systems, presentations, in-product creative, videos, websites and other mediums.
Communicate and resolve issues that can impact the delivery of projects.
Facilitate relationship between teams, drive projects forward, and effectively allocate resources.
Coordinate and allocate resources across multiple projects, initiatives, and teams.
Minimum qualifications:
B.F.A. in Graphic Design or equivalent
7+ years of work experience in Graphic Design (in-house and/or agency experience a plus)
Experience managing teams
Preferred qualifications:
Great eye, strong typography skills
A strong attention to detail in regards to communication, design, and production of projects
Experience managing relationships with outside partners and vendors
Expert command of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator)
Good Keynote / Google Slides skills
Highly curious with a strong desire to learn
Passion for technology and critical points of view on its impact on people’s lives
Ability to empathize
Experience distilling disparate sources of information into actionable inputs
Experience creating simple and compelling presentations
Understanding of creative, design and marketing processes
Conscientious
Strong communication skills, positive attitude and collaborative mindset