Staff Designer

VSAs purpose is to design for a better human experience. As a strategy and design agency we blend consumer insights and data with human-centered design to activate meaningful motivating and measurable experiences in an increasingly noisy world. With offices in Chicago New York and San Francisco VSA offers a full range of fully integrated capabilitiesbranding advertising data science and technologyall under one roof. VSA is also a proud member of Meet The People an international family of unified and independent agencies. For more than 40 years we have delivered solutions for business and creative leaders at some of the worlds most respected brands and forward-thinking organizations including Google Nike and IBM.

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Staff Designer

As the embodiment of design thinking you bring ideas to life extending visual language into functional mediums. You turn clients stories visions and voices into something tangible and real. With the strength of your conceptual thinking your creations show us how problems can be solved simplified and then go on to succeed. Youve got the whole form/function thing down pat and youre down to join a team that embraces Design in everything they do.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities.(Other duties may be assigned)

• Assist with the creation of visual designs typography visual concepts logos and icons working under the direction of a Creative Director or Associate Creative Director.
• Brainstorm creative concepts with the project team (cross-discipline) and help develop original campaigns.
• Integrate ideas across multiple mediums: print digital and beyond.
• Ideally you will get direction and run with it. We look for self-starters go-getters and other hyphenated-type characters.
• Sell your worknot just to clients but to your peers and colleagues too.
• Working on projects and assignments in accordance to established timelines and project briefs and expectations.

Qualifications-To perform this job successfully an individual must be able toperform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below arerepresentative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonableaccommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform theessential functions.

• 2-3 years of proven experience in the agency space.
• A bachelors degree in Design or a portfolio school education focused on Design/art direction.
  • Youre a conceptual creative problem solver strategically applying ideas across all channels and youre dedicated to the craft of design (kerning matters!).
  • You are curious by nature and have interest in expanding your knowledge and skills across animation or digital. Bonus: If you already have experience in either of these.
  • You know your way around both the Adobe Suite and Figma.
• You are collaborative hardworking adaptable with strong initiative.
• You are rational but innovative and have a naturally curious mind and a passion for applying pixel-perfect design to creative concepts.
• Youre ready to spitball and spit-shine ground-breaking ideas with a phenomenal hardworking group of people.
• Youre receptive to constructive feedback a quick learner and continuously looking for ways to grow.
• No huge egos. Or even medium-size fact no ego is better. Okay maybe like a teeny-tiny ego (because you ARE human after all*).

Total Perks Package

• The chance to be a part of a growing company and the next success story
• Amazing opportunities for career development
• Recognition programs
• Employee referral bonus
• Hybrid work schedule
• Fun and collaborative work environment
• Casual dress code
• Insurance Coverage (medical dental vision life and disability)
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer 4% match
• Work/life benefits including mental health and wellbeing support
• Flexible Time Off Policy
• Paid holidays including agencysoft closing Christmas Eve-New Years Day
• Paid leave options including sick leave medical leave for self and family and parental leave

VSA Partners is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive equitable environment for all employees. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications merit and business need.

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