Senior Designer
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
Agency:
Critical MassJob Function:
CreativeJob Subfunction:
DesignJob Description:
As a Senior Designer at Critical Mass you bring a sharp storytelling instinct exceptional editorial craft and a passion for creating content that captures attention and drives engagement. You thrive at the intersection of motion design and technology transforming raw footage and creative concepts into compelling video experiences for some of the worlds most recognized brands. Beyond editing you bring strong graphic design capabilities that enhance visual storytelling across campaigns and digital channels.You Will:
Concept edit and deliver high-quality video content across brand campaign social and digital experiences from early exploration to final delivery
Craft compelling motion graphics animations and visual effects that drive engagement and tell stories
Create and integrate animated graphic elements title treatments animations and branded assets to elevate storytelling
Develop static graphics and branded assets to maintain visual cohesion across touchpoints
Translate creative briefs and strategic objectives into compelling visual solutions that resonate with target audiences
Collaborate with creative directors designers copywriters strategists and clients throughout the production process
Use Adobe Premiere Pro After Effects Figma and other related tools to execute polished high-impact content
Leverage generative AI tools (video image audio) as part of the creative and production workflow
Stay informed on emerging editing techniques creative technologies AI tools and industry trends
Present creative rationale and editorial decisions clearly to internal teams and clients
Contribute to a culture of creative excellence collaboration feedback and continuous improvement
You Have:
3 years of professional video editing experience within an agency or in-house creative team
A portfolio that demonstrates range craft and a strong point of view
Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
A sharp informed aesthetic sensibility shaped by genuine engagement with culture art fashion film music architecture or whatever youre obsessed with
Strong motion design skills
Strong graphic design skills including typography composition and hierarchy
The ability to work across multiple projects manage your own time and deliver
Nice-To-Haves:
Figma prototyping skills
Experience design work
Hands-on experience with generative AI and text-based AI tools
What We Offer:
Global maternity and parental leave.
Competitive benefits packages.
Vacation compassionate leave personal/sick days and flex days.
Access to online services for families and new parents.
Early Dismissal Fridays (off at 3:00 PM local time every Friday).
12 affinity groups.
Internal learning and development programs.
Enterprise-wide employee discounts.
Our new hires & employees are the future of our organization and we want to set you up for long-term an effort todo so we expect our team to work from an office a minimum of 2 days a week. Chicago: $75000-$90000
Omnicoms policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time and many of our agencies as well as Omnicoms corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.
Omnicom is committed to hiring and developing exceptional talent. We agree that talent is uniquely distributed and were focused on developing inclusive teams that can bring the best solutions to everything we do. We strongly believe that celebrating what makes us different makes us better together. Join uswe look forward to getting to know you. We will process your personal data in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Notice.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
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