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Graphic/Media Designer Job at Fitness Blender LLC in New York

Fitness Blender LLC, New York, NY, USA

Job type: Contract


Behind the Scenes Graphic/ Media Designer

Over the past decade, we have become one of the most popular and trusted online fitness resources by helping people live better, happier, and healthier lives. We steer clear of gimmicks and fitness for aesthetics’ sake, instead focusing on research-backed functional fitness techniques, positive body image, and balancing body, mind, and nutritional wellness. We are working to expand the depth and diversity of the content we offer by including high-quality, reliable health and fitness content from experts in related fields. It is not just about doing more, however. We believe our team deserves to be happy and healthy too, so even though we work quickly and with high attention to detail, we do it in a positive, lighthearted, and low-stress virtual workplace, based on respect and trust.
About You

You bring a vital, invaluable combination of serious graphic design experience and execution along with creativity and fun. You are able to quickly understand the brands you work with and find creative ways to develop new approaches to old problems. Creating is your passion but you are also able work within the bounds of existing design patterns and business requirements.
Scope of Role

As graphic/media design contractor for Fitness Blender, you will use your experience and education to create visually compelling graphics for a global audience. Content is our primary product and your ability to visually showcase our team of creators and their at-home workouts to inspire our audience and drive action is key. While graphic design is primary to the role, experience with video and motion graphics is a plus.
Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Create workout content cover images for our content library, online community, and social media channels
Process large volumes of imagery including cut-out, editing, and correction before placement on branded templates
Develop promotional materials for new content and sales campaigns
Create marketing images for email, site notifications, and off-site advertising
Participate in weekly publication prep activities
Related responsibilities (working closely with Content Team Lead), as appropriate:
Refresh imagery for our website and social media channels
Provide image and video QA review and support
Utilize graphic design and video editing skills relevant to social media and the web
Offer creative direction across the areas in which you contribute
Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design, Design Communications, Marketing, or other relevant fields
Detailed knowledge of Fitness Blender, including our ethos, content, features, and social presence
Demonstrated creativity across web and social platforms via a professional portfolio
Mastery with Adobe design products and Figma
Relevant, defined experience leading visual design for a similar sized company
Excellent communication and storytelling skills
Established ability to apply creativity, organization, and efficiency to design efforts
US based and legally authorized to work in the United States
Available, reliable high-speed internet connection for transferring large files and participating in video and text communication
Have (or are willing to acquire, through training):
Experience with Final Cut Pro for promotional video and motion graphics creation a plus
Skills related to the latest tools and technology for social media imagery and engagement a plus
Willingness to expand skills in graphic design and video editing
Keen understanding of the competitive space with an eye on helping us create deeper engagement and trust

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