Digital Designer

BIRKENSTOCK; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Birkenstock USA, LP in New York is seeking a Digital Designer to produce on-brand content that blends creativity, functionality and technology across Digital channels. This role reports to the Digital Art Director and is based in NYC with a hybrid schedule.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of graphic design experience, 2+ years in digital design, and strong proficiency in Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, PremierePro, After Effects, Acrobat and Figma. A Bachelor’s degree in Design is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Design or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years of graphic design with at least 2 years in digital design.
• Proficiency with design software such as Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, PremierePro, After Effects & Acrobat.
• Working knowledge of Figma.
• Strong photo layout and typography with elevated aesthetics.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Digital Creative team to create compelling visual assets across all digital channels: Organic Social, Web, Email & Paid Social.
• Image retouching/color correction.
• Motion graphics creation and video editing.
• Present strategic creative solutions to meet brand objectives and revenue goals.
• Stay current with digital design trends and introduce new ideas to evolve our brands' digital platforms.
• Develop digital & mobile-first mockups for presenting to senior management and the team.
• Collaborate with the Novato Marketing Team and NY Digital Team on all digital projects.
• Comfortable working creatively within site platform design templates.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Design

Tools

Photoshop

InDesign

Illustrator

PremierePro

After Effects

Acrobat

Figma

Job description

Birkenstock USA, LP

Digital Designer

At Birkenstock, our business is a reflection of who we are. We have a passion for our products, an appreciation of their heritage and a genuine belief in their benefits. Our business is a reflection of what we represent – quality products that are comfortable, unique, timeless and respectful of the world around us. Our mission is to deliver happiness and satisfaction.

In order to provide quality products and services, we need quality people. We are looking for talented people who share our values of accountability, responsiveness, excellence, teamwork, respect, integrity and a positive attitude.

++Job Title++: Digital Designer

++Report To:++ Digital Art Director

++Location:++ NYC Based – Hybrid

++Position Type++: Regular Exempt, F/T with benefits

++Salary++: $80k-$90k depending on experience

Overview:

The Digital Designer will be responsible for producing content that matches the company’s brand, aesthetic, and marketing strategy. The ideal candidate should be able to efficiently combine creativity, functionality, and technology to produce eye-catching, informative & on-brand content. In this role, organizational and technical skills are vital, and all candidates must possess proficient knowledge of design software programs.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with Digital Creative team to create compelling visual assets across all Digital channels: Organic Social, Web, Email & Paid Social
• Image retouching/color correction
• Motiongraphic creation and video editing
• Present strategic creative solutions to meet brand objectives and revenue goals.
• Stay current with digital design trends and introduce new ideas to evolve our brands digital platforms.
• Develop digital & mobile first mockups for presenting to senior management and the greater team.
• Collaborate with the Novato Marketing Team and NY Digital Team on all digital projects.
• Comfortable working creatively within site platform design templates.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A. / B.S.) from a four-year college or university in Design or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3-5 years of graphic design with a minimum of 2 years focused on digital design.
• Solid knowledge of design software programs such as Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, PremierePro, After Effects & Acrobat.
• Working Knowledge of Figma
• Demonstrated understanding of photo layout and typography with an elevated aesthetic
• Discerning eye for photo editing, cropping and composition.
• Good strategic, conceptual skills and a solid knowledge of the digital landscape.
• Ability to clearly present design ideas and concepts for campaigns and projects.
• Self-motivated, proactive and solution oriented with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• A team player with exceptional organizational skills.

BIRKENSTOCK USA, LP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.