Creative Design Manager, Gesture
$55.5-66.5k
Gifting platform
Open for applications
Gifting platform
21-100 employees
Open for applications
$55.5-66.5k
21-100 employees
Company mission
To provide an on-demand solution to the historical problem of overpriced gifting and reduce wait time for deliveries.
Role
Who you are
- We ask that you apply ONLY if working from our NYC office is indeed feasible for you at this time
- The ideal candidate will have a strong design portfolio showcasing experience in branding, digital marketing, and multimedia design
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field
- 3-5 years of professional graphic design experience, preferably in-house or at an agency
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in digital and print design
- Experience in UI/UX design and familiarity with prototyping tools such as Figma or Sketch is a plus
- Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS for email and web design is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts to stakeholders
- Creative Problem Solver: Can quickly adapt design approaches to meet varying project needs
- Collaborative Team Player: Open to feedback and excited to work in a cross-functional environment
- Detail-Oriented: Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
- Proactive and Self-Motivated: Comfortable taking ownership of projects and driving initiatives forward
- The right candidate will experience the most success in this role will have a START-UP mindset and is interested in growing with the company from a ground floor opportunity
What the job involves
- Gesture is seeking a talented and highly motivated In-House Graphic Designer to join and manage our creative team
- You will collaborate closely with the marketing, product, and operations teams to create visually compelling content that aligns with Gesture’s brand identity and supports our mission of bridging gaps in relationships between brands and consumers
- Create visually engaging graphics for digital marketing campaigns, including social media content, email marketing assets, and display ads
- Develop creative assets for the Gesture platform, such as user interface graphics, app store screenshots, and web banners
- Design print materials for tangible marketing solutions, including product packaging, promotional collateral, and event materials
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and deliver on design needs that enhance the user experience
- Maintain and evolve the Gesture brand guidelines, ensuring consistency across all creative outputs
- Produce wireframes, mockups, and prototypes for new digital product features or updates
- Support video and motion graphic projects as needed for content across multiple platforms
- Stay up-to-date with design trends and emerging technologies to continuously innovate and improve creative output
Our take
In a world where traditional gift-giving has become increasingly complex, Gesture emerges as a beacon of innovation. Recognizing the challenges people face in sending gifts, the company harnesses technology akin to money transfer apps like Venmo to empower effortless gift-sending, and ensure swift delivery within hours.
Leveraging AI technology, Gesture's SmartSend feature streamlines gift delivery. One interesting function is that it enables secure gifting without the need for extensive recipient information, tackling a longstanding barrier and frustration associated with traditional gift delivery services.
Gesture aims to solidify its position as a premier gifting platform, catering to both consumer-to-consumer and corporate B2B gifting needs. All-in-all, the company seeks to become the go-to platform for every gifting occasion.
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Company benefits
- Flexible Schedule: Work from home or remotely, and choose a flexible schedule that works for you
- Best in Class Training: We may be a start-up but we make sure you get all the training and experience of any large company
- Great Benefits: Gesture offers unlimited paid time off and other great benefits from the day you start
- Free Gestures: We are all about sending gifts, this is why we give our team members free Gestures each month
- Great Internships: Our intern program is one of the best paid and unpaid internship programs in the industry
- Team Building Days: Gesture takes mental health very serious; we take time each week to take a break and build together
Company HQ
Garment District, New York, NY
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