Visual Designer (Digital/UI)

Company Description

This role is remote - CST or EST timezone preferred as our client is in EST

Merkle is seeking a Visual Designer with a passion for creating intuitive and enjoyable user experiences. In this role, you will design a range of digital deliverables for our client, a national coin collecting website, including email campaigns, landing pages, and paid media deliverables. You will be part of a collaborative team that includes creative directors, copywriters, UX and visual designers, and report to a creative director.

As an important player in strategy development, conceptualization, and design, you will create stunning work for our social, digital, and brand experiences. Collaborating with experience strategists, creatives, developers, data analysts, producers, SEO and media specialists, you will craft creative work that adds customer value and drives business results.

You'll contribute to complex consumer and corporate digital initiatives, helping maintain the project vision from concept to completion. Your excellent Figma skills will be crucial as you handle a variety of digital deliverables from creative brief to delivery. The team dynamics include weekly standup meetings, monthly socials, and lunch and learns for creative connection.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Ideate and execute creative concepts together with copywriters directed by the creative director.
• Present big ideas to clients.
• Visualize concepts and interprets them into compelling designs.
• Build creative work and leads by example.
• Ensure the brand tone and position is exemplified within the creative product.
• Execute insightful creative which positively impact a client's business.
• Collaborate with a diverse team to ensure deliverables.
• Stay current with industry trends and apply best practices in digital design.
• Develop and implement design guidelines and best practices.
• Participate in creative brainstorming sessions to generate ideas.
• Work with development teams to ensure accurate implementation of designs.

Qualifications

• At least 2-4 years of experience in digital design
• Bachelor's degree in graphic design, advertising, or interface design
• Knowledge of user-centered design principles for web and mobile applications.
• Portfolio showcasing digital product, paid media, and email design for major brands.
• Experience with design and prototyping tools such as Figma and the Adobe Creative Suite.
• Animation experience is a bonus

Additional Information

The anticipated salary range for this position is ($51,000 - $83,715). Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors including relevant experience, knowledge, skills and other factors permitted by law. A range of medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and/or other benefits also are available. For more information regarding dentsu benefits, please visit dentsubenefitsplus.com. #LI-RB1 #LI-Remote

About dentsu 
Dentsu is the network designed for what’s next, helping clients predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities in the sustainable economy. Taking a people-centered approach to business transformation, dentsu combines Japanese innovation with a diverse, global perspective to drive client growth and to shape society www.dentsu.com. 

We are champions for meaningful progress and we strive to be a force for good—for our people, for our clients, for the industry and for our society. We keep our people at the center, creating space for growth, understanding and learning so they can thrive. We embed diversity, in our mindset, in our solutions and in our teams to empower an inclusive, equitable and culturally fluent environment. Building this culture within our teams makes us better collaborators with each other and with our clients, driving better outcomes for all.

Dentsu (the "Company") is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee of the Company, on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment oppor