About Us
Very Great is a New York-based company launch platform, building next-generation consumer brands. Founded in 2016 by Eric Prum and Josh Williams, Very Great empowers passionate entrepreneurs with best-in-class creative, manufacturing, sales and marketing infrastructure to rapidly develop, launch and scale digitally-native consumer product brands. The current family of brands includes
W&P,
Courant and
Wild One, with future brand launches currently under development.
About the Role
In a diverse business environment, our digital design candidate will masterfully execute day-to-day digital design across multiple platforms including web, email, social, and more. Reliable experience in design-forward conventions applied to type-styles, frameworks, technology, and imagery will be the primary focus. Utilizing brand guides as a platform for your work, you will apply brand aesthetic across the suite of needs for each brand.
The role is based in NYC.
Responsibilities
- Execute day-to-day projects across a variety of digital media platforms including: emails, social, wireframing and mock-ups for sites
- Build or adapt files for digital deliverables to be designed within several brand identities
- Create content as part of campaigns that may include both static and animated media
- Collaborate within several internal brand and creative teams to execute forward thinking design into practice
- Apply up-to-date visual aesthetic to every day public facing design
About You
- 3+ years experience in a similar role
- Strong understanding of UX/UI theory and execution in many formats
- Thorough understanding of how to build digital assets across web, social, and mobile
- Highly proficient in Adobe CC tools, with Indesign, Illustrator, and XD being priority
- Thrives in collaborating in a cross-functional team environment
- Ability to identify problems early and propose solutions in a quick and efficient manner
- Well versed and aware of how deliverables like websites, emails, social posts, animations, video, and gifs come to life and who is involved at each step
- Strong knowledge of brand ecosystems and how digital branding is situated within it
- Ability to work on multiple concurrent projects
- Experience working with eCommerce/Shopify a nice to have
- High bar for quality, rigor and integrity in their own work and colleagues
- Passion for creative excellence, branding and visual communications