Visual Designer - Hunker

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Hunker
believes good design should be a part of everyday life—and that you don’t have to be an expert to make it happen. We are looking for a Visual Designer to help us maintain and evolve our brand identity across hunker.com and our channels.
A big vision calls for a big job. As we grow, our need for a
Visual Designer
grows with us.
Leaf Group is a house of brands, creating and cultivating digital-first companies in growing lifestyle categories: Fitness & Wellness (Well Good, Livestrong.com); Home & Decor (Hunker, Society 6), and Art & Design (Saatchi Art, The Other Art Fair). Additionally, we have performance focused brands in key categories such as Travel, Pets, and DIY (OnlyInYourState, Cuteness, eHow). Our media and marketplace brands are authentic and authoritative, reaching a large and growing passionate audience.
We work in a fun, collaborative environment that is diverse, adventurous, and open-minded. We look for proactive, accountable people focused on continuous learning and growth to push themselves and our businesses forward. Check us out
here
You’ll Report To: Sr. Design Manager
A typical day as the Visual Designer might include:
Assist the Sr. Design Manager and the Creative Director to execute excellent design solutions that translate the attitude and values of the
Hunker
brand across all channels of business
Concept, develop and build a wide variety of creative assets (banners, article graphics, icons, landing pages, email, etc.) and ensure the creative aligns with our brand guidelines
Partner with the Content team around editorial initiatives, tentpole series, and owned-franchises
Partner with Marketing and Audience Development teams on campaign initiatives and on-going retention priorities
Partner with the Social Media team to execute creative across our prioritized platforms
Provide support with direct branded campaigns
You’ll be successful if you are a creative, organized, and detail-oriented visual designer.
What You Have:
At least 2-3 years of experience in visual design including print and digital
Knowledge around current graphic trends, art, typography, and home design
A design-research mentality to assist in pushing the visual identity of the brand forward
A relevant online portfolio
A clean, elevated aesthetic
Strong typography skills
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
Must be detail-oriented
Ability to thrive in a growth/investment based environment
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Not afraid to wear multiple hats - no job being too small or too large.
We're casual and informal but we work hard and work responsibly. Personal accountability goes a long way. We believe we are the change.
What We Have:
eHow is the 2019 & 2020 People's Choice and official Webby Winner for Social Video/How To-DIY
Well Good is the 2019 People's Choice winner of the Webby’s Award for Best Lifestyle Brand
Leaf Group is among TalentDesk’s 2019 Best Companies To Work For
Leaf Group is among the 2019 Built In LA Best Companies To Work For
Leaf Group is among Comparably's 2018 Best Companies in Los Angeles
Well Good is the 2018 winner of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Company Award
MyPlate is the 2018 winner of the Webby Award for Best Design
Winner of the 2017 Best Company for Diversity award Comparably
Competitive compensation and benefits packages (i.e., Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, 401K)
Discounted gym memberships
Paid-to-play vacation rewards
Discretionary unlimited vacation time
Employee discounts for Saatchi Art, Society6, and Deny Designs
Leaf Group, Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings are welcome and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by state, federal, or local law. It is the intent of the Company to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local legislation concerning equal opportunity in employment.
Agency Disclosure:
If the Leaf Group Talent Acquisition department, or any current company employee, receives an unsolicited resume from a third party recruiting agency and Leaf Group does not have a signed Agency Agreement active, Leaf Group will not be deemed liable to pay a placement fee. The unsolicited resume will be considered a gift and can be considered for our recruitment efforts.

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