Company Description

CANVAS United is an independently owned, fast-growing, award-winning, full-service creative agency based in New York City and Southern California.

We believe the brands that prioritize investing in their digital brand experience will come out on top. Our goal at CANVAS is to leverage technology, culture, and creativity on behalf of our clients to create valuable experiences that drive growth.

At CANVAS, creativity is democratized to all with a beating heart and good ideas. If you are constantly dreaming up new ways to create things, this is the right environment for you. Here, you'll be working with a kind-hearted motley crew of storytellers, creatives, and facilitators on a joint mission to create compelling award-winning work. We're fortunate to have a hard-hitting roster of clients we service inclusive of Hoka, got milk?, Comcast, MTV, Crunch Fitness, General Mills, Showtime, Howard Hughes, Marc Jacobs, Estee Lauder, and more.

Enough about us, it's YOU we're excited about. We're seeking a passionate and collaborative designer to join our creative team. You will work alongside our Creative Directors, Art Directors, and Digital Content teams to create award-winning digital initiatives for integrated campaigns and social media content. The ideal candidate is a strong designer with a keen eye for typography and layout, incorporating the latest industry trends and innovations. CANVAS United is a highly collaborative environment and the candidate is expected to be a team player and communicator.

Job Description

• Work alongside Creative Directors & Art Directors to concept and execute visual design systems across a wide array of channels.
• Take projects through the full lifecycle: briefing, research, concept, design, refinement, and production
• Have strong time management skills and the ability to hit deadlines
• Ensure consistency and accuracy of visual output across a variety of platforms
• Develop graphics, illustrations, and other creative materials for campaigns, social, web, and other digital platforms
• Design and animate motion graphics - GIFs, short videos, etc.
• Stay up on the latest trends in design, advertising, and social media
• Utilize photography editing skills in Photoshop when needed
• Good interpersonal skills
• Strong layout and typographic sensibilities
• Have a keen eye for detail and able to work within brand guidelines
• Understanding of agency design & production process

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a designer in a creative agency
• Up-to-date on the latest social media trends and functionality
• Proficient in Figma, Creative Suite Applications such as Photoshop & Illustrator

Additional Information

What we bring to the table:

A thriving independent and entrepreneur organization that has built dynamic and creative teams. We are trailblazers in creativity.

• A fast-paced, creative and collaborative environment with supportive leadership.
• A culture that values ideas and innovation from everyone at every level.
• Ongoing professional development and training; we will empower you to take charge of your career path.
• Strong benefits.

* Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000 salary range

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

*Actual offer may vary by market location, job-related knowledge, skills and experience.