eCommerce Designer

About the role

Creative Circle has partnered with a Columbus based corporation to assist in finding TWO eCommerce Designers. The eCommerce Designers will report to the eCommerce Experience Lead within the agency and are responsible for creating visually compelling and user-centric digital assets that support brand initiatives across retail and direct-to-consumer eCommerce channels. This role combines creative design expertise with a strong understanding of eCommerce channel best practices to deliver engaging experiences that reduce friction and drive business results. MUST be local to either Columbus or Chicago to pick up equipment. Client is willing to take on someone with less direct experience, but you must be onsite 3 days per week in Columbus. Remote candidates may be located in either Columbus or Chicago.

Schedule

This role is 40 hours per week for 6 months, with potential to extend.

Responsibilities

• Visual Design, eCommerce Focus: Translate client needs and branding strategies into design strategies.
• Create concepts, artwork, and layouts for digital projects based on creative briefs and client meetings.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners (Writers, Project Manager, Content Strategists) and creative studio teams to produce on-brand and eye-catching campaign tactics.
• Select colors, fonts, photographs, illustration, and other design elements to meet creative objectives.
• Work within brand guidelines to create layouts that reinforce a brand's style or voice through its visual touchpoints and ensuring consistency in designs and content across all of the brand's digital platforms.
• Clearly present design ideas and concepts for campaigns and projects.
• eCommerce Subject Matter Expert: Experience designing Product Detail Pages, A+ Content/Enhanced Content, and Brand Stores.
• Ability to effectively design within specific retailer guidelines and best practices.
• Proven ability to create designs for eCommerce that compel and convert.
• Stay current on eCommerce design trends, tools, and technologies to continuously improve creative output.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in Digital Design, Graphic Design, Multimedia Design or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional digital design experience, advanced understanding of design and visual principles.
• Demonstrated portfolio showing creative, design and software skills, and experience with eCommerce PDPs, A+ Content/Enhanced Content and Brand Stores.
• Knowledge of design software programs, such as Figma, AEM, and Adobe Creative Suite Applications.
• A team player with exceptional organizational and technical skills.
• Proven ability to prioritize and manage work in a fast-paced environment that may also have complex demands, including multiple projects with dependencies on other teams.
• Ability to handle multiple projects with short deadlines.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, communicate progress and meet deadlines.
• In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data, including medical data.
• This position is onsite and requires you to work closely with other individuals in a collaborative team environment.
• Additionally, drug products may be present in the workplace.

Benefits

• Creative Circle's Freelance Employee benefits package includes eligibility for Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan, dental/vision/term life package, discount prescription program, critical illness, accident, tele-behavioral health, and 401(k) plan.
• Sick leave is provided to candidates whose assignment work location is in a state or city subject to sick leave laws.
• A Minimum Value (MV) PPO medical plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and paid holiday eligibility are based on length and dates of service.