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Senior Marketing Artist

Zynga · Chicago, IL · 1 wk ago
Art & Creative$76k–$112k/yrFull-time

Position Overview

Join us and be part of the play!

What You'll Do

  • Create new, original creatives, guided by feedback from the team and UA
  • Use existing game art assets to create marketing materials, including display ads, game icons, screenshots, video ads, email campaigns, website visuals, and promotional content
  • Identify new market trends and conduct creative analysis of competitor ads
  • Work with the creative team to quickly conceptualize, implement, and iterate on compositions for deployment across digital marketing channels
  • Take an active, hands-on role in helping to develop, maintain, and refine marketing art
  • Help identify inconsistencies and opportunities for improvement within the creative process
  • Be agile, take ownership of projects and responsibility quickly and efficiently to new demands, priorities or changes in direction
  • Stay up-to-date with industry and Marketing trends along with emerging technologies that can continuously improve design skills and promote innovative ideas to the team

What You'll Bring

  • Experience in a similar role (2+ years minimum)
  • Understanding and experience working with casual mobile games
  • Advanced knowledge of key creative software (Adobe Creative Suite) - Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects
  • Advanced knowledge of design principles such as color theory, typography, visual hierarchy, and more
  • Strong proficiency in motion design, with a keen eye for pacing, timing, and visual storytelling.
  • Proven expertise in motion graphics and 2D animation to create scroll-stopping video ads.
  • Solid understanding of UA advertising and user motivations across different networks; familiarity with mobile gaming trends
  • Experience working on live projects or products
  • Comfort, enthusiasm and curiosity to learn and engage with AI tools for generative video/animated content, automated workflows and more
  • JIRA experience desirable but not essential
  • Bachelor’s degree in Design, Multimedia, or related field preferred.
  • A portfolio of recent work demonstrating your skill and breadth of experience

Bonus Points

  • UA/digital marketing knowledge
  • 3D software & Unity knowledge

What We Offer You

  • The pay range for this position in Ontario at the start of employment is expected to be between $75,700 and $112,060 CAD per Year.
  • The pay range for this position in Illinois at the start of employment is expected to be between $87,100 and $128,920 per Year.
  • Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards and eligibility to participate in our 401(K) plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program.
  • Regular, full-time employees are also eligible for a range of benefits at the Company, including: medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage; 14 paid holidays per calendar year; paid vacation time per calendar year (ranging from 15 to 25 days) or eligibility to participate in the Company’s discretionary time off program; up to 10 paid sick days per calendar year; paid parental and compassionate leave; wellbeing programs for mental health and other wellness support; family planning support through Maven; commuter benefits; and reimbursements for fitness-related expenses.

Additional Information

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, which means we are committed to creating and celebrating diverse thoughts, cultures, and backgrounds throughout our organization. Employment with us is based on substantive ability, objective qualifications, and work ethic – not an individual’s race, creed, color, religion, sex or gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin or ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, status as a victim of domestic violence or sex offenses, reproductive health decision, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Please be aware that Zynga does not conduct job interviews or make job offers over third-party messaging apps such as Telegram, WhatsApp, or others. Zynga also does not engage in any financial exchanges during the recruitment or onboarding process, and will never ask a candidate for their personal or financial information over an app or other unofficial chat channel. Any attempt to do so may be the result of a scam or phishing attack, and you should not engage. Zynga’s in-house recruitment team will only contact individuals through their official Company email addresses (i.e., via a zynga.com, take2games.com, naturalmotion.com, smallgiantgames.com, themavens.com, gram.gs email domain).

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