Posted on 16 August 2012

Design Manager

Los Angeles
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Budget: $10,000 +

JOB TITLE   Design manager    

LOCATION:
  Los Angeles, CA    

OVERVIEW OF ROLE / OUR PHILOSOPY ON APPROACH
  We are the source of essential marketing inspiration for our clients, which mean not only do we find the insights but also it’s critical to express them in a way that is inspiring, memorable, and actionable.   Added Value is searching for a highly skilled design manager who is part strategist, part storyteller.  It is essential that you have worked as a designer (preferably graphic or strategic) b/c you will be producing content along with managing projects.    

MAIN DUTIES OF ROLE:
Be a strategic storyteller Be able to manage 5-10 projects a week- minimum Effectively engage with both full time staff and freelancers Carry a project from concept to production Storyboard and have strong conceptual thinking Design beautiful layouts, graphics, diagrams, and icons    

REQUIREMENT FOR THE JOB:
  Must be fluent in: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, PowerPoint, and Keynote. Bonus if you know: Muse, Wordpress, After Effects, Final Cut 4 year design degree 5-7+ years design experience    

Attributes Desired:
  Distill complex information into an easy to understand output Effective communication and team collaboration Great attitude- approachable, positive, empowering Extreme attention to detail  Calm in the storm- thrive in fast pace environment