We are looking for a Production Designer. Production Designer is responsible for the execution of production design deliverables. These deliverables include creating image assets, resizing display and social media banners, refreshing digital layouts and templates. The Production Designer works integrated with a larger team and is capable of handling complex digital production projects efficiently under minimum supervision from either a Senior Production Designer or a Production Design Lead, also handles digital production projects independently.
**Job located: Costa Rica**
You will:
- Communicate effectively with production design team members, project managers and production design leads and clients when required.
- Provide excellent quality assurance on all of his/her deliverables.
- Stay up to date with recent design trends and new technologies.
- Maintain a solid working knowledge of the latest design tools, platforms and technologies in the industry.
You have:
- Intermediate English Proficiency (B2+ reading, writing, and conversation).
- 2+ yrs. experience in advertising agencies, digital agencies, design agencies, and/or startups.
- Experience working in production design teams in the following areas: site/app maintenance, digital marketing, digital animation and print, preferably for international clients and global brands.
- Proficiency knowledge of UI design tools (**Figma**, Adobe XD, Sketch).
- Knowledge of After Effects and Adobe Animate.
- Experience creating assets for digital products.
- Solid understanding of design principles, trends and systems.
- Ability to handle complex digital production projects independently.
- Understanding of digital marketing, digital production and online advertising.
- Understanding of interactivity, animation principles and best practices.
- Proficient knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
- Strong knowledge of Keynote, PowerPoint
- Strong knowledge of productivity tools: MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook),
- Knowledge of remote collaboration tools (Slack, Zoom, Drive, Box, Paper, Evernote).
- Any certification, course or training on UX, UI, visual design, design systems, marketing campaign, business and/or design thinking.
- The Talent Team at Critical Mass is focused on ensuring we provide the best training, mentorship, and employee experience possible! CM new hires & employees are the future of our organization, and we want to set you up for long-term success. In an effort to do so, we expect our team to work from an office a minimum of 3 days a week. The ask stems from our want to:_
- _Strengthen opportunity for continuous learning_
- _Improve collaboration and team relationships._
- _Increase employee engagement_
- We understand that not everyone may feel comfortable with this expectation, so we ask that you please let us know immediately if there are any concerns so we can help navigate accordingly._