AutoNation
Sr. Graphic Designer, Marketing
AutoNation, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, us, 33336
We're AutoNation - the biggest and most renowned automotive retailer in America, and a proud member of the Fortune 150. But that's just the beginning. We're in the midst of an incredible multi-year digital transformation that's set to revolutionize the industry.
At AutoNation, we're not just interested in keeping up with the times - we're dedicated to leading the charge. We're passionate about innovation and pushing the boundaries of what's possible, all while keeping our customers, coworkers, and communities in the driver’s seat. We believe that together, we can create a brighter future for everyone.
So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The Sr. Graphic Designer will be responsible for creating engaging and on-brand graphics for a variety of media. This role will conceptualize and produce impactful and compelling designs while maintaining brand integrity. The Sr. Graphic Designer will play a crucial role in representing AutoNation and its offerings to our customers, ensuring consistency and impact across all Marketing channels. The position will act as the primary creative designer and developer of marketing communications materials utilized by corporate, region and store teams.
Organizational Relationships:The graphic designer will interact internally with the broader Brand Team, Marketing Channels, and other Corporate Department Leads. Externally, the designer will engage with creative vendors and agencies utilized by the Marketing team.
Job Responsibilities:Concept and design creative/marketing materials, including but not limited to: flyers, ads, banners, emails, packaging, brochures, social images and graphics, etc.Develop illustrations, logos, graphics, animations, story boards, and more using the appropriate brand elements and layoutsCreate, edit, and optimize images using Photoshop and other design softwareAnalyze design briefs, determine requirements, and produce brand-compliant designsAdhere to Brand Operations Team SLAs and meet agreed-upon deadlinesCollaborate closely within the team and cross-functionally to ensure timely delivery of creative work that aligns with business objectivesPrepare mockups and first drafts, test creative concepts across various media, incorporate feedback and present refined ideasMaster an understanding of AutoNation’s brand platform, creative vision, brand guidelines, as well as OEM guidelines and compliance parametersProvide ongoing creative direction to external vendors and agenciesMaintain visual consistency across all channels and deliverablesConceptualize and effectively execute visual ideas from concept through to completionPerform any other duties as assignedQualifications:Bachelor’s degree in design, Fine Arts or related field is preferred4 – 6 years of proven graphic design experienceA strong portfolio showcasing previous design projects, campaigns, illustrations, or other workProficient in Adobe Creative Cloud products including Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML and InDesignTypography knowledgeComputer fluency in Mac and PCStrong understanding of browser capabilitiesStrong grasp of designing with brand style guidelinesProactive approach with keen attention to detailAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentCapable of managing multiple projects concurrentlyExcellent communication skillsNext Possible Position:Graphic Design ManagerPhysical Requirements:Business travel (up to 30%)Standard office environmentAutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.
At AutoNation, we're not just interested in keeping up with the times - we're dedicated to leading the charge. We're passionate about innovation and pushing the boundaries of what's possible, all while keeping our customers, coworkers, and communities in the driver’s seat. We believe that together, we can create a brighter future for everyone.
So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The Sr. Graphic Designer will be responsible for creating engaging and on-brand graphics for a variety of media. This role will conceptualize and produce impactful and compelling designs while maintaining brand integrity. The Sr. Graphic Designer will play a crucial role in representing AutoNation and its offerings to our customers, ensuring consistency and impact across all Marketing channels. The position will act as the primary creative designer and developer of marketing communications materials utilized by corporate, region and store teams.
Organizational Relationships:The graphic designer will interact internally with the broader Brand Team, Marketing Channels, and other Corporate Department Leads. Externally, the designer will engage with creative vendors and agencies utilized by the Marketing team.
Job Responsibilities:Concept and design creative/marketing materials, including but not limited to: flyers, ads, banners, emails, packaging, brochures, social images and graphics, etc.Develop illustrations, logos, graphics, animations, story boards, and more using the appropriate brand elements and layoutsCreate, edit, and optimize images using Photoshop and other design softwareAnalyze design briefs, determine requirements, and produce brand-compliant designsAdhere to Brand Operations Team SLAs and meet agreed-upon deadlinesCollaborate closely within the team and cross-functionally to ensure timely delivery of creative work that aligns with business objectivesPrepare mockups and first drafts, test creative concepts across various media, incorporate feedback and present refined ideasMaster an understanding of AutoNation’s brand platform, creative vision, brand guidelines, as well as OEM guidelines and compliance parametersProvide ongoing creative direction to external vendors and agenciesMaintain visual consistency across all channels and deliverablesConceptualize and effectively execute visual ideas from concept through to completionPerform any other duties as assignedQualifications:Bachelor’s degree in design, Fine Arts or related field is preferred4 – 6 years of proven graphic design experienceA strong portfolio showcasing previous design projects, campaigns, illustrations, or other workProficient in Adobe Creative Cloud products including Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML and InDesignTypography knowledgeComputer fluency in Mac and PCStrong understanding of browser capabilitiesStrong grasp of designing with brand style guidelinesProactive approach with keen attention to detailAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentCapable of managing multiple projects concurrentlyExcellent communication skillsNext Possible Position:Graphic Design ManagerPhysical Requirements:Business travel (up to 30%)Standard office environmentAutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.