Senior Digital Designer at Tonic3

Are you a visionary designer who thrives on creating stunning visuals and seamless user experiences? Tonic3 is looking for a talented Digital Designer to join our team and work for one of our prestigious Fortune 500 clients in their in-house creative agency. This is your chance to bring your designs to life on a national stage, with your work reaching thousands of people across the United States!

As a Digital Designer, you’ll be at the heart of a dynamic, cross-disciplinary team, collaborating with other creative professionals to craft exceptional user experiences. We’re looking for someone who can think outside the box, push the boundaries of design, and elevate the way our client's brand communicates with their audiences.

If you’re passionate about innovation and ready to leave your mark on some of the most visible and exciting projects out there, this is the role for you. Get ready to make your design vision come to life on a massive scale!

Location: Hybrid (3 days in office) from one of the following locations:

Jacksonville, FL

Wilmington, DE

Schaumberg, IL

Salary: $90,000 - $115,000 per year.

Salary varies by location and experience.

The key characteristics of this position are:

• Innovative Designer – Applying a rich background of design fundamentals in creative ways to elevate our deliverables.
• Client Advocate – Approaching projects with the needs of the internal client partner at the front of the mind.
• Continuous learner / Influencer – Curious and constantly learning design trends/enhancements that set our digital communications apart.
• Collaborative Partner – Partnering with internal team members to drive creative thought and with client partners to harness insights and develop solutions that are best for the customer and align with our client's mission.
• Brand Strategist – Maintaining a keen eye and strategizing the most effective methods of implementing brand guidelines to ensure a consistent look and feel that promotes our client's core principles.

Position Overview:

The primary responsibility of the in-house agency is to provide their partners with innovative and dynamic assets that adhere to brand guidelines, the client's central messaging and ADA compliance.

What You'll Do:

• Designing a variety of deliverable types and marketing assets (e.g., landing pages, web banners, digital platforms, etc.) in keeping with our client's mission and values and customer experience at the forefront.
• Developing eye-catching digital display ads that launch on third-party sites, designing concepts, and using specialized software to create HTML5 assets.
• Leveraging Figma to develop design systems that are innovative and align to the overarching brand guidelines.
• Rapidly conceptualizing user experiences using a component library that will deploy through Adobe Experience Manager.
• Owning creatives throughout the lifecycle of the job (from concept through release).
• Implementing comprehensive guidelines into deliverables to ensure 100% ADA compliance.
• Brainstorming in a team setting to continually improve creative application and overall procedure.
• Collaborating with client partners to achieve strategic, innovative, and digitally driven communications.
• Reflecting core principles of curiosity and boldness in your approach to projects and demonstrating a determination to achieve a successful conclusion.
• Presenting your work during internal reviews and client presentations, providing sound research, and citing best practices to explain your architecture, design, and interaction decisions.

What We're Looking For:

• Portfolio Requirement: You must have a rich online portfolio (listed on your resume) showcasing a diverse range of digital work, especially in web design, display ads, and motion graphics.
• +4 years of experience as a UX or Digital Designer.
• Experience or exposure to UX Design methodology preferred.
• A BA or higher in design or a related field is required.
• Must have agency experience.
• Software Mastery:Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (especially Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and Illustrator), and required proficiency in Figma and FigJam.
• HTML5/Google Web Designer: Required experience in HTML5 and Google Web Design for motion ads.
• Coding Knowledge: Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a huge plus.
• CMS Familiarity: Understanding of CMS platforms like Adobe Experience Manager and the ability to design effectively for CMS implementation.
• A proven history of design fundamentals (including typography, color theory, brand adherence, and critical thinking about creative application).
• Knowledge of ADA compliance as it pertains to digital deliverables.
• Strong presentation skills and the ability to clearly and effectively discuss projects.
• Successful experience partnering with internal clients and external developers.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to keep track of multiple concurrent job statuses (experience with workflow tools is a plus), meet project deadlines, and adhere to a process calendar.
• Ability to successfully communicate and collaborate with local and remote team members.
• Mac literacy.

Feeling a little unsure if you ticked all the boxes? No worries, my friend! Your unique skills and experiences are truly valuable. So why not take the leap and apply anyway if this opportunity excites you? We are rooting for you!

Why Join Us?

• ??Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• ??401(k)
• ??Paid Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays
• ?? Equipment provided
• ??A great learning environment and a substantial training budget for you to develop.
• ??A chance to learn about cutting-edge projects including VR/AR and work with some of the best User Experience and Insights leaders anywhere.
• ??Multicultural and horizontal team that always has your back.