Designer - Web, Packaging, Graphic, Digital job at Aquent Talent in El Segundo, CA

Designer (Web, Packaging, Graphic, Digital)

Hybrid; El Segundo, CA

Placement Type

Temporary

Salary

$38.30-42.55 Hourly

Join a leading, innovative beauty brand through Aquent, where your design expertise will directly shape the digital presence and visual identity of beloved products that champion self-expression and individuality. As a key member of the creative team, you will play a pivotal role in crafting engaging digital experiences and ensuring brand consistency across all platforms, directly impacting how customers interact with and perceive the brand.

• *About Our Client:**

Our client is a dynamic and influential force in the beauty industry, renowned for its commitment to high-performance products and a bold, inclusive vision. They celebrate authenticity and empower individuals to express themselves fearlessly through innovative cosmetics. Partnering with Aquent, they are seeking a talented designer to contribute to their mission of delivering exceptional visual content and digital experiences that resonate with a diverse global audience.

• *About the Role:**

We are seeking a highly creative and skilled Designer to elevate the brand’s digital footprint and visual storytelling. In this role, you will be instrumental in bringing campaigns to life across various digital touchpoints, ensuring every visual element is impactful, on-brand, and optimized for engagement. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, contributing your expertise to innovative projects and helping to define the future of digital creative within the organization. Your work will directly influence user experience, brand perception, and overall marketing success.

• *Responsibilities:**
• Collaborate with Digital and Marketing teams to ensure all graphics and branding align with strategic marketing objectives and established brand guidelines.
• Design and produce a wide range of digital assets, including website elements, landing pages, web banners, headers, icons, infographics, email campaigns, social media graphics, and templates.
• Work with cross-functional teams to facilitate the implementation of digital creative assets.
• Manage and organize digital creative brand assets, maintaining comprehensive digital libraries of campaign assets, photography, and design files.
• Establish and enforce appropriate naming conventions for files to ensure efficient storage and archiving of fonts, icons, images, templates, and tutorials.
• Assist in the implementation of new software integrations and system updates, keeping the creative team informed and equipped with the latest tools and capabilities.
• Stay abreast of digital industry trends through research and competitive analysis, contributing fresh content ideas and strategic initiatives that foster innovation and creative excellence.
• *Must-Have Qualifications:**
• Degree in Graphic Design or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional design experience.
• Strong portfolio showcasing excellence, knowledge, and best practices in digital design across 360º campaign activations.
• Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator, along with Figma.
• Expert proficiency with Mac/System software and basic Mac/PC compatibility troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated understanding of UI/UX best practices and experience with responsive and mobile-first design.
• Understanding of site/CRM optimization principles, including load speed, SEO, and localization.
• Proficiency in core design principles: typography, color theory, and page layout, with a keen eye for detail.
• Experience in multimedia and graphic design within a highly productive creative environment.
• Experience in web development, digital marketing, and project management tools.
• Ability to QA design work and provide constructive feedback to development agencies.
• Ability to communicate effectively cross-functionally to develop concepts through visual comps and/or interactive prototypes.
• Proven ability to work effectively within established brand guidelines.
• *Nice-to-Have Qualifications:**
• Experience within the beauty and/or luxury industry.
• Knowledge of Powerpoint and Microsoft Teams.