Who We Are:
Feetures is an industry leading performance sock brand whose mission is to make products for people in motion to help them perform their best. We have a team-oriented culture where everyone’s voice is valued, and everyone does what it takes to accomplish our goals. We are looking for other highly motivated people who want to make a meaningful contribution to our success.
Your Job:
The Feetures Creative team imagines/designs/curates/manifests creative concepts, campaigns, and assets that express the Feetures brand. We create via Web and digital and for events, print, retail and packaging. Our growing team seeks a Designer to develop concepts and layouts, execute a variety of assets across CRM, site, catalog, social media, events and misc. brand projects.
The Graphic Designer will work closely with the Creative Director and VP of Marketing to help execute sales and marketing design projects. The ideal designer will be well versed at orchestrating brand, conceptual exploration, layouts, storytelling, and the craft of design to create an exceptional experience that achieves results. Your design range must have the elasticity to stretch across multiple storytelling opportunities including print pieces, catalog, events, retail, loyalty program and other brand projects. As an employee at a rapidly growing company, you’ll have the opportunity to make a big impact on the business and have meaningful strategic input on the direction of the company’s marketing.
Your Responsibilities:
- Create static and motion content to drive conversion and brand engagement
- Experiment with and refine design to help solve identified business problems
- Continually strive to improve both shopping and brandexperience
- Work on multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- Gain and maintain a current and deep understanding of the product, target audience, and competitor activities in the market
- Assist the Creative Director on key graphic design projects for print and digital use
- Coordinating with outside agencies, art services, web designer, marketing, printers, and colleagues as necessary.
- Creation of menu of tools and graphics for our retail partners
- Ad creation based on ad analysis/performance
- Planning and building campaigns and concepts with the marketing team
- Illustrating concepts by designing examples of art arrangement, size, type size and style and submitting them for approval.
- Contributing to team efforts by accomplishing tasks as needed.
- Communicating with partners about layout and design.
- Reviewing final layouts and suggesting improvements when necessary. Taking initiative and having ownership in project tasks, creative problem solving, talking shop, asking questions, speaking up, having a point of view, thinking strategically, champion the importance of detail, having fun, wearing many hats, rolling up your sleeves, and cultivating optimism.
Qualifications:
· Design portfolio demonstrating phenomenal design excellence.
· Please add your online portfolio link at the top of your resume when applying.
· Bachelor’s degree in related field or additional years of relevant experience.
· 5+ years graphic design experience.
· Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and After Effects
· Experience in mobile-first, responsive web environments
· Interest and experience in Motion graphics and/or relevant animation experience a plus
· Exceptionally high creative bar and a conviction that details matter
· Fast and efficient, with proven time management skills; committed to meeting deadlines.
· Able to work both independently within a team environment, and collaboratively with diverse teams to achieve necessary results.
· A passion for an active lifestyle.
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life & Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays:
Feetures offers 20 PTO days which are available to you on day-one of employment and are available to all employees, no matter your role. After working at Feetures for 5 years, your PTO days will increase to 25 days. These days can be used for vacations, appointments, and sick days.
Additionally, Feetures offers 10 company paid holidays along with 1 floating holiday to be used at your discretion.
Perks:
- Parking provided (Charotte office and onsite at Hickory office)
- DEIB team
- Employee Engagement team
- Monthly stipend to pursue/maintain an active lifestyle