Emerald Hiring for 2021-1315 at Denver, Colorado Full Time

Emerald is seeking a Design Lead to join the Elastic Suite team. Elastic is a leading B2B solution enabling commerce, curated product assortments and collaboration between brands and retailers. Elastic specializes in serving all markets with an emphasis in action sports, fashion, outdoor, safety and sporting goods manufacturing.

The Design Lead partners with our sales and marketing teams from conceptualization through to implementation and final deliverables, with a key role in creating elevated brand design and sales and marketing assets in a unique way. The Design Lead has a direct responsibility for the quality, creativity, and successful delivery of a range of projects including brand identity, print & digital ads, whitepapers, case studies, infographics, signage, sales assets, video and Wordpress management.

With a desire to change the “traditional” way things have been done in marketing and brand strategy, Design Leads are mentors, design influencers, and creative visionaries who inspire, excite, and bring a “no task is too small” attitude to the table every day. The Design Lead must be a confident self-starter, bringing a creative, out-of-the-box design aesthetic, bringing new ideas, suggestions, and design tools to the team to ensure the highest quality design to support our sales and marketing efforts. Strong visual composition skills with the ability to adapt to changing needs is essential for success in this position.

A portfolio is required for this application; we will not review applications without a portfolio. The best candidate for this position will bring a strong portfolio in graphic design with a mind for sales and marketing assets, with a demonstrated ability to drive and execute a strategic design vision while effectively managing projects simultaneously.

• Manage complex, multi-stakeholder projects to achieve goals within budget and on time, with a focus on improving overall project delivery timelines

• Create websites, logos, print and digital ads and other materials consistent with brand guidelines and with minimal rework

• Daily collaboration with sales and marketing teams and goals

• Maintain awareness of competitors and market trends

• Take an active role in project planning

• Provide coaching and professional development to junior Creative Services staff

• Specialist in the media needs of their brands (print, digital, video, etc)

• Cross collaboration within each department to relieve bandwidth as necessary

• Contributes to and takes ownership of design strategies

• Designs across teams, brands and departments

• 3- 5 years of digital design experience, with the ability to effectively elevate the aesthetic of any product

• UI/UX designer or developer experience (WordPress, DIVI) required

• Strong portfolio in graphic design with experience in interactive/web design projects

• Expertise in design software, especially InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop

• Experience with latest digital trends, technologies and methodologies in web design, social media, digital design and video production

• Strong track record leveraging collaborative leadership in a matrix organization to get things done, with a respectful and professional attitude

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Targeted Compensation: $65,000 – $70,000 (Bonus eligible)

Please note that this range reflects a reasonable estimate of the target compensation for this position, and may ultimately vary based on a candidate’s qualifications. You can reach our team at [email protected] if you have questions about the posted range.

Emerald offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), an uncapped vacation policy for exempt team members, sick days, short-term and long-term disability, maternity and parental leave, flexible savings accounts, paid holidays, life and AD&D insurance.

ABOUT EMERALD

Emerald is a leader in building dynamic, market-driven business-to-business platforms that integrate live events with a broad array of industry insights, digital tools, and data-focused solutions to create uniquely rich experiences. As true partners, we at Emerald strive to build our customers’ businesses by creating opportunities that inspire, amaze, and deliver breakthrough results. With over 140 events each year, our teams are creators and connectors who are thoroughly immersed in the industries we serve and committed to supporting the communities in which we operate. For more information, please visit http://www.emeraldx.com.

ID: 2021-1315

External Company URL: https://www.emeraldx.com/careers/

Street: 1675 Larimer Street, Suite 690