Associate, Designer

A&G is looking for an Associate Designer who is passionate about translating the beliefs, motivations, and needs of real people into beautiful designs applied to any format. As part of our creative team, you will support the Creative Directors, Art Directors, and Writers, to usher an idea from concept through launch with a fresh design aesthetic across a multitude of our client’s brands. You will be expected to utilize your full range of skills across the project lifecycle -- from pitch decks to launch creative. 

Responsibilities:

• Build design systems that extends across screens and devices
• Work across multiple clients; able to balance workload effectively
• Participate in review sessions with internal teams and clients
• Partner with copywriters and art directors to execute on a vision 
• Design and execute brand ideas to span every known medium (and some you create) including broadcast, print, outdoor, experiential, mobile, responsive websites, social, videos, email and collateral.
• Responsible for concepting social posts, campaigns and calendars. 
• Driven to investigate, innovate and develop trends in creative
• Work with partners to develop design solutions and systems
• Responsible for the quality of execution and quality of the thinking and design
• Be able to effectively visualize and create concepts into the end product by following directions on photography style, imagery, and typography

Qualifications: 

• A strong portfolio of design work
• Agency and previous relevant internship experiences are a plus. 
• Details, details, details. You must be obsessed with design details.
• Conversant in all media
• Ability to organize and prioritize multiple projects 
• Demonstrated experience with Adobe Suite -- Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
• Experience with presentation design apps like keynote, PPT and Google Slides a plus
• Experience in motion/animation i.e. After Effects

Allen & Gerritsen (A&G) is a fiercely independent agency in the cities where independence was born, Boston & Philadelphia. Innovation & culture drive its success. Allen & Gerritsen is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.