Senior Graphic Designer (Freelance / Temp to Perm) - Fetch, Inc.

Fetch Pet Insurance, a tech-enabled pet wellness company, has consistently been an innovative leader in the pet insurance industry, offering the most extensive and all-inclusive pet insurance and health advice since 2003. 

Put simply, Fetch makes vet bills affordable. We offer a comprehensive product that does not have any restrictions based on breed, age, or size. We cover vet visits and the treatment for illnesses and injuries, not one or the other. We are believers in helping pets get through their bad days but also focus on extending the good days. How do we do that? – through a wide portfolio of amazing and innovative offerings under our umbrella, which include Fetch Health Forecast, our pet health and lifestyle blog, The Dig, and our partnerships with Project Street Vet and animal no-kill shelters across North America.

We believe in fostering a diverse environment where everyone’s unique perspectives and experiences are valued. We have a thriving company culture that recognizes employee anniversaries, milestones, and achievements as well as annually celebrated cultural events. Everything from social gatherings to team-building events help to keep our employees engaged at all times – and it makes it that much more fun when our furry friends are in the office too! 

JOB OVERVIEW.
Fetch is seeking a talented and experienced freelance/temp to perm Senior Graphic Designer to join our team. This role is instrumental in evolving the visual identity of the Fetch brand and our products. As a Senior Graphic Designer, your duties will include developing and executing original conceptual work, evolving existing work, and professionally delivering assets for technical integration. You will help ensure the Brand & Communications team promotes our brand by delivering exceptional design work. You will also work with and be supported by the Digital Growth, Strategic Partnerships and HR teams. 

Successful candidates for this role will have in-depth knowledge of graphic design for products and marketing — including impeccable photoshop compositing, typography and layout techniques. You should have experience executing marketing and product design projects from high-level concepts into production, including (but not limited to) website layouts, apps, 360° campaigns, brochures, trade shows and more. Technical graphic design skills (including retouching and compositing of imagery) are a must. As an individual contributor, you are responsible and empowered and drive your own tasks and projects in collaboration with product and marketing partners.

RESPONSIBILITIES.

• Generating exceptional, mobile-first ideas and viable creative concepts for product and marketing initiatives
• Creating, compositing, and enhancing imagery and assets using best-in-class techniques
• Designing original pieces, including photo-compositing images, illustrations and infographics, ensuring they are visually appealing and user-friendly
• Collaborating with writers and business partners to create compelling marketing materials that effectively communicate the brand’s value proposition
• Delivering industry-standard, high-quality design, and visual assets to production for websites, apps, 360° marketing campaigns, brochures, and more
• Collaborating with Business Owners to deliver quality work on time
• Accurately interpreting and clarifying project briefs, requirements, and ad hoc requests to ensure your work aligns with strategy
• Upholding and helping evolve Design System guidelines to maintain brand consistency throughout all of our projects
• Professionally maintaining and communicating the current status of jobs and time spent on projects
• Effectively communicating work in a hybrid setting by creating presentations and supplemental materials and actively participating in work sessions

REQUIRED SKILLS

• 10+ years of proven work experience as a Senior Designer or similar role
• Proficient in Figma (expert level), Adobe Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) & Google docs
• Portfolio of executed design projects demonstrating responsibilities notes
• Demonstrated experience with high-quality image editing and composition
• Strong typography and layout skills
• Attention to visual details
• Ability to independently evaluate briefs to ensure alignment on approach
• Ability to meet deadlines and collaborate with the team
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• A positive, collaborative approach to working cross-functionally
• BS degree in Design, Visual Arts, or a relevant field

Preferred skills and experience

• UX/UI design
• Motion Graphic/animation
• Familiarity with Asana
• A love for pets is a huge plus!

If you are passionate about furry friends and eager to educate pet owners on the value of protecting their beloved companions, this job is perfect! Join us at Fetch, where we help pets live their best lives and empower our employees to live theirs.  

—ABOUT FETCH—

Fetch is a high-growth, Warburg-Pincus portfolio company. We are a passionate group of 200+ employees and partners across the U.S. and Canada dedicated to helping pets live their best lives. We have two offices (New York City, NY, and Winnipeg, Canada), and we currently provide security to over 360,000 pet parents. 

We don’t just accept differences — we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our community. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, hire, pay, grow and promote no matter of gender, race, color, sexual orientation, religion, age, protected veteran status, physical and mental abilities, or any other identities protected by law.