Website Designer - Amazon Team (Contract)

This is a 6 month contract opportunity with weekly in office expectations at our NYC office.

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Design and execute web-ready creative for online marketplaces.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Design elevated and brand-right creative that achieves both marketing and merchant objectives

Source images in support of online creative

Ensure deadlines for assigned projects are met

Produce, optimize and output final Web-ready digital artwork

Manage and uploading assets to marketplaces

Partner with both merchant and planning teams to provide creative solutions to react to shifting business needs

Collaborate closely with merchants to market and translate merchandising strategies into compelling, brand-right creative

Maintain absolute accuracy and attention to detail throughout the creative and production process QUALIFICATIONS: Sophisticated sense of design/style

Strong design fundamentals (type, image, color)

Ability to translate complex design challenges into clear, customer-friendly experiences

Working understanding of Web best practices

Discerning eye for photo editing, cropping, and compositing

Collaborative, inclusive and flexible team member

Independent self-starter who gets things done

Ability to manage projects from initial design through to final delivery

Highly organized with extreme attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Strong communication skills required

Awareness of brand landscape, understanding of our demographic and market

Familiarity with Amazon a plus EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Proven talent in graphic and interactive design

Complete mastery of advanced Photoshop, with strong photo compositing skills

Retail/fashion design experience a plus

Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, Figma a plus

Motion graphics & video editing experience for web (After Effects & Final Cut Pro) a plus e-commerce experience ideal

Amazon experience a plus ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ability to use a Mac

Must have advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Mainly – Photoshop, XD, Illustrator)