Creative Production Designer

Imarc is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented entry-level designer to provide thoughtful and flexible solutions for some of our most ambitious and long-standing clients. We are open to remote employees located throughout the United States able to work within an hour of our East Coast working hours (9-6pm), or to have you work at our Amesbury, MA, office (post-pandemic).

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Work with senior art directors and the rest of your team to translate approved wireframes into design compositions.
• Understand design and typographic fundamentals.
• Produce user interface designs for desktop and mobile web platforms, as well as playing to the strengths of what is possible with HTML/CSS, and current web technologies.
• Create said designs with modern design programs within the Adobe Creative Suite.
• Ability to extend existing design concepts and systems into thoughtful new work.
• Give and take constructive criticism to/from others in the creative department.
• Prepare assets and designs for hand-off to front-end engineers. 
• Follow creative work through the production process to ensure accurate translation of designs into reality by participating in the Imarc testing and quality assurance process.
• Assist with content formatting and import on key sites.
• Collaborate on occasion with Imarc's sales and marketing teams on campaigns and social media posts.

Reports To:

The Production Designer will report to Senior Art Directors and Creative Director. 

Qualifications:

• 1 - 3 years of industry experience as a hands-on creative designer
• (and the portfolio to showcase it)
• Strong working knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite
• (Photoshop, XD, Illustrator, and InDesign.)
• Keen attention to detail and quality of work.
• Comfortable collaborating, explaining, and defending decisions appropriately.
• Basic understanding of HTML/CSS and current web technologies.
• Familiarity with the concept of design systems and components is a plus. 

Apply if you:

• Are detail-oriented and accountable.
• Can take the thread of an idea and run with it.
• Consider yourself honest and trustworthy.
• Are able to balance form and function.
• Never settle for your present level of achievement.
• Enjoy collaborating and providing value to our clients.
• Live in the United States.

What Imarc Offers:

This is a great opportunity to work with other designers, UX professionals, and developers in a highly collaborative and quality-focused environment. You'll be working on a team responsible for producing incredible work for some of our most established clients. We're a stable agency that's been around for over 20 years. We've grown slowly and steadily with very low employee turnover. We've even been voted one of Inc. Magazine's best workplaces a couple of times!

We also offer lots of tangible benefits that you're probably interested in:

• Paid vacation and personal time
• Attractive benefits package including health and dental coverage
• Company-sponsored retirement plan
• A nice work environment with your favorite Mac, PC, or Linux laptop; standing desks; friendly co-workers