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SYZYGY

Junior Art Director

SYZYGY, Culver City, California, United States,


ABOUT THE COMPANY:

Our client, SixTwentySix is a full-service creative studio reimagining how brands engage with today’s audience through innovative storytelling. Their diverse roster of visionary creatives are rewriting the rules of storytelling and visual expression, driven by their shared values and unique perspectives.

SX believes passion makes perfect. Every project is an opportunity to contribute to something extraordinary. They partner with some of the biggest brands like Amazon, Apple, Adidas, Bumble, Postmates, Squarespace, XBOX and more! This isn't just work, it's their chance to collectively innovate and inspire their team, their clients, and the world.

They are currently looking for a skilled and creative Junior Art Director to support the Art Director. If this studio sounds like an exciting fit for you, keep reading!

ABOUT YOU:

You have 2+ years of graphic design experience, creating digital/social content, including website graphic elements.You have strong skills in brainstorming, communication, design, video editing and collaboration to create strategically focused treatments and visual assets.You have strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, specifically InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Premiere.You have the ability to understand, absorb, and execute direction and constructive criticism.You can take constructive feedback from team members and clients to improve design work.You have a strong aptitude for time management, organization, and excellent attention to detail.You have a deep understanding of cultural content that resonates with today’s generation on various platforms.You have effective collaboration skills with various teams, providing useful guidance enthusiastically and inspiringly.You have an understanding of platform best practices, with a willingness to learn and execute on the company’s unique approach.You maintain organized design files and records, using project management tools.You continuously seek to improve design skills and expertise, staying up-to-date with design software, AI, and tools.You ensure all visual content meets the company's branding guidelines and is consistent across all platforms.You have experience in Figma, Mailchimp, and wordpress is a plus

ABOUT THE JOB:

This role is pivotal in bridging the gap between creative ideas and execution for our company. Your ability to take creative projects from ideation to fruition will help drive our marketing and sales success. Responsibilities and results will include the below but are not limited to:

Responsibilities:Design visual content for marketing and sales assets, company and founder social media channels, creative roster’s social channels, and company newsletters.Ensure alignment with the company's brand and marketing efforts and effectively communicate with the target audience.Conduct research and stay up-to-date with design trends and new video references to ensure that the visual content and treatments remain innovative and effective.Design internal and external decks for the organization and roster of creatives.Develop and design treatments for director pitches, aligning with each project’s creative goals and director’s vision.Create, update, and upload content on the website as needed.Post content on Instagram and LinkedIn with no errors.Shoot BTS (photos & video) at the office and projects when they are in Los Angeles.Manage and prioritize multiple design projects to meet tight timelines, ensuring all work is completed to the highest standard.Collaborate with the creative team on a quarterly basis to design merchandise that accurately represents the company's brand and appeals to its target audience.Create quarterly presentations on new innovations in design and AI tools for the creative and leadership team.

Results:Strong visual references and designs for director pitches.Timely and high-quality marketing and sales content to generate leads.Clearly organized visual references for the creative team.Up-to-date website showcasing our latest work and press.Social calendars executed on time, adhering to branding guidelines.Quarterly presentations provide the creative and leadership team with actionable ideas on implementing new innovations in design.

ABOUT OUR BENEFITS + PERKS:

Medical, Vision, Dental Benefits with portion covered by company401k with employer matchPTO PolicyWFH FridaysMonday Lunches supplied by companySalary range: $55,000 to $68,000 (Base + OT + Incentive Structure)

ABOUT OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY:

As an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting the needs of a multigenerational and multicultural workforce, we recognize that a diverse staff, reflective of our community, is an integral and welcome part of a successful and ethical business. We hire local talent at all levels regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability, and actively foster inclusion in all forms both within our company and across interactions with clients, candidates, and partners.

If this role sounds like a perfect fit for you please email hr@syzygy.la. For best consideration, please include the job title and the source where you found this position in the subject line of your email. We look forward to potentially having you join our team!