Mid-Level Brand Designer

Company Description

SquareTrade is the fastest growing company of its kind. We’re revolutionizing a $30b industry with service innovation and attention to customer satisfaction. We partner with some of the largest, most sophisticated retailers and carriers in the world (Amazon, Walmart, The Home Depot to name a few), consistently win industry awards, have received tens of thousands of 5-star reviews… and we’re just getting started. A member of the Allstate family, SquareTrade has headquarters in San Francisco and London. We are currently expanding in Europe and Asia Pacific, including Japan and Australia.

Job Description

We’re looking for a Mid-Level Brand Designer to take our brand and business to new heights. As part of our world-class, fast-paced in-house creative team, you will concept and design projects for Allstate Protection Plans (in the US), SquareTrade (internationally), and our retail and mobile carrier partners all over the world.
You will have the opportunity to create innovative, award-winning work that supports business objectives, while upholding high creative and brand standards across all media and design platforms. And, you’ll have a blast doing it. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!
This position is remote. However, our US headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area, and local employees are welcome to work from our office space whenever they want to do so. We do gather as a marketing team in the Bay Area at least twice a year and attendance is expected for those events.

We’re looking for someone who can:

• Concept fresh ideas and turn them into brilliant design
• Design across media: retail, social, web, print, email, etc.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions
• Be a strategic thinker for new business pitches, creative campaigns, etc.
• Stand up for innovative work
• Multitask effortlessly, juggling several projects at a time
• Think of new and innovative ways to engage our customers
• Be interested in helping plan and attend photo/video shoots
• Be part of a small, fast-paced team who loves what they do

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in related design/art direction roles at agencies, studios or in-house
• Portfolio that shows exceptional creative and conceptual design talent, including a keen eye for typography, layout and color
• Expert knowledge of design trends and techniques
• Ability to think critically, communicate effectively, and be a proactive member of the team
• Ability to collaborate well in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary environment

• Ability to produce pixel-perfect or print-ready production assets and deliverables
• Mastery of design tools: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Figma
• BONUS: Experience designing merchandising signage and collateral for retail spaces.
• BONUS: Experience providing creative direction to vendors like illustrators, motion graphics, video, etc.

Additional Information

At SquareTrade you'll have access to: 

• Robust medical, dental and vision coverage with generous employer contributions tailored for our diverse workforce
• Inclusive fertility care plan
• 5% company match into 401(k)
• Open access to mental health benefits including 1:1 therapy, coaching sessions and digital resources
• $75 monthly allowance to support self-care and well-being
• Career experience programs, tuition reimbursement and unlimited access to online courses to support your professional growth
• Supportive leave policies including paid parental, grieving and loss, and domestic violence protected leaves
• Flexible paid time off plus a generous holiday schedule
• Paid volunteer time to give back to the community
• Hybrid work arrangements
• $80 monthly internet connectivity stipend
• Reimbursement for in-home office setup
• Various corporate perks and discounts

(California Only) Pursuant to applicable law, SquareTrade estimates the possible compensation for this role, if hired in California, to be within the following range: 95K - 110K

(Colorado Only) Pursuant to applicable law, SquareTrade estimates the possible compensation for this role, if hired in Colorado, to be within the following range: 80K - 100K

The Team: http://www.squaretrade.com/leadership

SquareTrade is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or ability status.

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