Freelance Associate Digital Designer
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- Marketing
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- 262658 Requisition #
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- Jan 17, 2023 Post Date
TEMP POSITION TITLE: Freelance Associate Digital Designer (Seasonal Site + Email)
REPORTS TO: Art Director / Sr. Art Director
ASSIGNMENT CLARIFICATION:
This position/assignment is temporary. You will be considered an employee of System One, our 3rd party partner of our contractor population, and/or of your specific freelance agency.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Will be responsible for designing, updating and releasing of site, email, paid media and other digital creative. Candidates should be self-motivated with strong attention to DETAIL, organization, have the ability to multi-task, manage their time efficiently and work well within a large team. Role can be open to hybrid/remote work.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design and release production ready files for ae.com under the direction of the Art Director. (Site landing pages, shops, fit guides, seasonal image crops, digital billboards and any additional one-off requests throughout season)
- Design and release production ready files for the ae app. (seasonal images, navigational images and shops)
- Support Sr. Digital Email Designer in designing, building and releasing day-today creative.
- QA and approve creative prior to go live across all above platforms. Ability to multi-task and collaborate with content team when updates are needed in a timely manner.
- Maintain organized file structures both within working creative files and shared team servers.
- Support Digital Designers on design and production of day-to-day promos/updates (webset refreshes, site touchpoints, emails, internal creative needs, and digital one-off assets)
- Special projects as necessary.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design or related field
- Proficient in Adobe creative suite (Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign)
- Knowledge of Sketch, InVision, Figma and After Effects a plus
- A portfolio demonstrating a passion for digital design and a mastery of online visual communication.
- Collaborative skills and ability to work well within a team
- Strong communication and active listening skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment
- Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting
- Passion for retail and knowledge of the AEO Inc. family of brands
American Eagle Outfitters is an Equal Opportunity Employer