Designer/Production Artist
About Faktory:
Faktory is a content, PR and media agency that first and foremost believes in its people. Great work—whether it be strategy, PR, creative or media—doesn’t happen when you handcuff people with approval layers or unwieldy processes. We’re a streamlined agency that supports our people in building a great place to work and in creating great work. And we create it for some of the region’s most recognized brands.
About You
You’re enamored with all things visual. With 2-5 years experience, you’ve excelled at all types of design. You kick butt in all things Adobe and are versed enough in HTML, CSS and Javascript to understand how to work with developers in bringing your designs to successful culmination. You love creating content and working with Art directors. You will ensure the art directors vision is continued through all pieces of a project. You revel in conceptual thinking and wouldn’t mind delving into the advertising world at times, working with copywriters on client campaigns. Your experience also includes brand development, with experience in logo and style guide development. You’re good with account people, meeting deadlines and are willing to bring your own personality and values to add to and enhance the Faktory culture.
What You’ll Be Doing
· Working with Art directors to ensure their vision is continued throughout all pieces of a project.
· Designing for all possible mediums: digital, traditional, brand, etc.
· Conceptualize campaigns for social, digital and traditional media
· Overseeing production needs of multiple clientsÂ
· Be a team player while bringing your individual skills and personality to the table
· Ensure Faktory clients are served and successful by helping each project reach its full potential
· Work with project coordinators and account executives to try to eliminate errors and maximize efficiency
· Work on new business efforts with the entire Faktory team
Required Skills
· Talent, judgment and great imagination
· Resourceful, collaborative team player
· Self starter with the ability to juggle multiple projects
· Strong communication and organizational skills
· A passion for design and illustration
· Extreme attention to detail in both design and processes
· Ability to direct outside vendors
· Problem solving abilities with a willingness to get hands dirty
What You Receive
· A competitive paycheck
· Benefits:
Health, vision and dental insurance (70% covered by Faktory)
Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Account and Flexible Spending Account options
Simple IRA with Faktory matching up to 3% of salary
50% cell phone reimbursement up to $75
Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance provided by Faktory
Dependent Life Insurance provided by Faktory
Accident Insurance (similar to AFLAC)
Flexible Fridays (most Faktory employees work 10 hours Mon-Thurs and enjoy most Fridays off)·
Job satisfaction that maintains your passion for what you do
A team that supports you and you can support
Faktory is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran/disabled status.
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