The SpringHill Company
Senior Designer
The SpringHill Company, New York, New York, us, 10261
ABOUT THE SPRINGHILL COMPANY:
Founded by LeBron James and Maverick Carter in 2015, the mission of The SpringHill Company is to empower greatness in every individual - from creators to consumers. We aim to inspire and ignite cultural movements and social progress by amplifying the voices of the unheard through the creation of original brands, co-branded partnerships, multimedia entertainment properties, and products. We create every form of content- scripted and unscripted film and television, social media, experiential and audio. We are developing original consumer products and we partner with large brands on their consumer strategies.
ROLE OVERVIEW:
The SpringHill Company is seeking a dynamic
Senior Designer to lead visual design work at our brand consultancy, Robot. Hardwired with the SpringHill mission of empowerment, Robot is programmed to extend it to our partners through advertising and marketing support that spans campaigns, content, social, PR and experiences, both physical and virtual.
The ideal candidate is culturally involved, strategically minded, and can think both conceptually and visually to further enhance projects. They have a portfolio of work that demonstrates a diverse range of project types.
In this role, you will lead design concepts, oversee deck creation and create compelling on-brand graphics across a variety of mediums including digital, TV, print, experiential and apparel. You will collaborate closely with our team of Creative Directors, Strategists, Art Directors, Designers, and Writers to concept, design and execute culturally relevant works that resonate with our creative vision.
Success in this role requires a culturally connected self starter with impeccable craft, strong time management skills, and experience mentoring mid and junior level designers. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a high level of taste and aesthetic sense.
REPORTS TO:
Design Director
RESPONSIBILTIESCollaborate with Design Director and other creatives to lead visual design and scalable creative concepting across a variety of projects including: advertising, brand logos, guidelines, and toolkits; digital and social media content; print and packaging; merchandise; and presentations.Work with Designers and Art directors to conceptualize design work at the highest levelCreate design systems that have a strong conceptual foundationEnsure that the design thinking applied to arrive at a solution is translated and communicated throughout different teams by following a strong process that all team members can understandExhibit leadership communicating design thinking. Be informed and transmit design trends that contribute to improve and be at the top of the design game for all the company businessesEffectively communicate and present design concepts to cross-functional stakeholdersLead the creation of brand guidelines and ensure strict quality standards are consistent throughout all design workResearch, prepare, and present ideas to creative team, internal stakeholders, and external brand partnersPrepare design files for delivery, ensuring all deliverables are on time and carefully exported to output specificationsSupport project team in understanding opportunities and limitations in media limitations as it pertains to designWork dynamically with project team to identify design needs, inform timelines, and input on resourcingEnforce the integrity of the design process, and ensure that all work meets a high level of creativity, innovation and brand associationParticipate in team brainstorms and creative team pin-upsHelp to grow the creative team by mentoring junior designers and art directors, providing guidance and feedbackKeep up with the latest cultural and industry trends and best practices in designProvide recommendations on artists, directors, editors and other creative collaborators as needed for content and campaign projectsHave a willingness to embrace change and adapt strategies on the flyStay up to date on current trends in sports, fashion, editorial, pop culture and social mediaContribute to team building efforts including team training, development, onboarding, and mentoring junior creative staffBring curiosity, grit, creativity, empathy, and passion every day to the team and this roleQUALIFICATIONS
6+ years of relevant work experience2+ years of lead design and art direction experience at a senior levelExperience in digital, print, and experiential designExperience working on brand and product campaigns in the fields of Advertising, Marketing, Fashion, Art, Sports or EntertainmentDemonstrated creative problem solver and strategic thinker capable of collaborating with creators of all typesExtraordinary interpersonal and communication skills, a cultivator of collaborative cross-departmental relationshipsExpertise in Adobe creative tools, Google Slides, and KeynoteBe able to work under pressureHave an eye for detail, be highly creative and imaginative
$125,000 - $140,000 a year
Note:
Please be aware of recent fraudulent messages claiming to offer employment at The SpringHill Company (The Robot Company, SpringHill, Uninterrupted). If you have not gone through a recent application and interview process directly with TSHC, there is a high likelihood that the offer letter you are receiving is a fraudulent one. Please disregard and apply through
https://jobs.lever.co/thespringhillco
if you are interested in applying for a role at The SpringHill Company.
The SpringHill Company (TSHC) believes that each team member contributes significantly to our success. That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities outlined in a job description. Therefore, this job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications, and job scope, but not limit the employee or the organization to just the work identified. We expect that each team member will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors.
LIFE AT TSHC:
TSHC strongly believes that the more diverse our team is, the better our work will be. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment and celebrate inclusion in all circumstances. As an employee, you can expect the following:
- A supportive, inclusive atmosphere and a team that values your contributions.
- Opportunities for professional growth via work experience and offerings from our People Resources Learning and Development Program.
- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), in-office events, Lunch and Learns with industry guests (in media, culture, and sports), and volunteer opportunities.
- An attractive and competitive compensation package.
- A generous and well-rounded benefits program featuring PTO, commuter stipend, comprehensive medical benefits, a family leave policy, access to a retirement plan, Company 401k match, and much more.
- No shortage of snacks, fruits, beverages, catered monthly lunches. Our offices have a full-service kitchen and we keep the refrigerator stocked.
Founded by LeBron James and Maverick Carter in 2015, the mission of The SpringHill Company is to empower greatness in every individual - from creators to consumers. We aim to inspire and ignite cultural movements and social progress by amplifying the voices of the unheard through the creation of original brands, co-branded partnerships, multimedia entertainment properties, and products. We create every form of content- scripted and unscripted film and television, social media, experiential and audio. We are developing original consumer products and we partner with large brands on their consumer strategies.
ROLE OVERVIEW:
The SpringHill Company is seeking a dynamic
Senior Designer to lead visual design work at our brand consultancy, Robot. Hardwired with the SpringHill mission of empowerment, Robot is programmed to extend it to our partners through advertising and marketing support that spans campaigns, content, social, PR and experiences, both physical and virtual.
The ideal candidate is culturally involved, strategically minded, and can think both conceptually and visually to further enhance projects. They have a portfolio of work that demonstrates a diverse range of project types.
In this role, you will lead design concepts, oversee deck creation and create compelling on-brand graphics across a variety of mediums including digital, TV, print, experiential and apparel. You will collaborate closely with our team of Creative Directors, Strategists, Art Directors, Designers, and Writers to concept, design and execute culturally relevant works that resonate with our creative vision.
Success in this role requires a culturally connected self starter with impeccable craft, strong time management skills, and experience mentoring mid and junior level designers. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a high level of taste and aesthetic sense.
REPORTS TO:
Design Director
RESPONSIBILTIESCollaborate with Design Director and other creatives to lead visual design and scalable creative concepting across a variety of projects including: advertising, brand logos, guidelines, and toolkits; digital and social media content; print and packaging; merchandise; and presentations.Work with Designers and Art directors to conceptualize design work at the highest levelCreate design systems that have a strong conceptual foundationEnsure that the design thinking applied to arrive at a solution is translated and communicated throughout different teams by following a strong process that all team members can understandExhibit leadership communicating design thinking. Be informed and transmit design trends that contribute to improve and be at the top of the design game for all the company businessesEffectively communicate and present design concepts to cross-functional stakeholdersLead the creation of brand guidelines and ensure strict quality standards are consistent throughout all design workResearch, prepare, and present ideas to creative team, internal stakeholders, and external brand partnersPrepare design files for delivery, ensuring all deliverables are on time and carefully exported to output specificationsSupport project team in understanding opportunities and limitations in media limitations as it pertains to designWork dynamically with project team to identify design needs, inform timelines, and input on resourcingEnforce the integrity of the design process, and ensure that all work meets a high level of creativity, innovation and brand associationParticipate in team brainstorms and creative team pin-upsHelp to grow the creative team by mentoring junior designers and art directors, providing guidance and feedbackKeep up with the latest cultural and industry trends and best practices in designProvide recommendations on artists, directors, editors and other creative collaborators as needed for content and campaign projectsHave a willingness to embrace change and adapt strategies on the flyStay up to date on current trends in sports, fashion, editorial, pop culture and social mediaContribute to team building efforts including team training, development, onboarding, and mentoring junior creative staffBring curiosity, grit, creativity, empathy, and passion every day to the team and this roleQUALIFICATIONS
6+ years of relevant work experience2+ years of lead design and art direction experience at a senior levelExperience in digital, print, and experiential designExperience working on brand and product campaigns in the fields of Advertising, Marketing, Fashion, Art, Sports or EntertainmentDemonstrated creative problem solver and strategic thinker capable of collaborating with creators of all typesExtraordinary interpersonal and communication skills, a cultivator of collaborative cross-departmental relationshipsExpertise in Adobe creative tools, Google Slides, and KeynoteBe able to work under pressureHave an eye for detail, be highly creative and imaginative
$125,000 - $140,000 a year
Note:
Please be aware of recent fraudulent messages claiming to offer employment at The SpringHill Company (The Robot Company, SpringHill, Uninterrupted). If you have not gone through a recent application and interview process directly with TSHC, there is a high likelihood that the offer letter you are receiving is a fraudulent one. Please disregard and apply through
https://jobs.lever.co/thespringhillco
if you are interested in applying for a role at The SpringHill Company.
The SpringHill Company (TSHC) believes that each team member contributes significantly to our success. That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities outlined in a job description. Therefore, this job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications, and job scope, but not limit the employee or the organization to just the work identified. We expect that each team member will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors.
LIFE AT TSHC:
TSHC strongly believes that the more diverse our team is, the better our work will be. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment and celebrate inclusion in all circumstances. As an employee, you can expect the following:
- A supportive, inclusive atmosphere and a team that values your contributions.
- Opportunities for professional growth via work experience and offerings from our People Resources Learning and Development Program.
- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), in-office events, Lunch and Learns with industry guests (in media, culture, and sports), and volunteer opportunities.
- An attractive and competitive compensation package.
- A generous and well-rounded benefits program featuring PTO, commuter stipend, comprehensive medical benefits, a family leave policy, access to a retirement plan, Company 401k match, and much more.
- No shortage of snacks, fruits, beverages, catered monthly lunches. Our offices have a full-service kitchen and we keep the refrigerator stocked.