About Cities2Night
Cities2Night is an exciting, fast growing company serving the 21-35 demographic as a resource for staying in touch with things to do and places to go in their city. Cities2Night provides the following services: Online Media, Event management and execution and creative services. We have recently been acknowledged by INC magazine at one of the 500 fastest growing privately held companies in the nation (#221). We have also been recognized by the Pennsylvania Wharton Schools and Philadelphia Business Journal as one of the 100 fastest growing companies in this region (#13). The company is headquartered in downtown Philadelphia and has offices in NYC, and Portugal.
Overview of the position.
The Cities2night Director of Marketing & Creative Operations is looking to bolster the design team that serves all of the current active markets under the Corporation (Philadelphia, NYC, Pittsburgh, Northeast PA, New Jersey, Baltimore, Indianapolis, Denver, and Portugal). He is looking for a designer that will be a key player in creating and nurturing the company brand identity, help create marketing materials for the sales staff (sales decks, sales sheets), work closely with other designers, and interact with the Marketing and Web departments. The ideal candidate would have ability to not only perform the day-to-day design duties, but also be able to create technical illustration mockups for sales decks when needed.
This designer should have experience in interactive media, and will come to the table with a strong point of view on creative issues and discussions. We are always looking for the best and brightest. We have a fun and diverse and challenging start up environment where not only are your ideas encouraged but required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Serve as lead designer for creating all sales-support materials (sales decks, sales sheets)
Work closely with Marketing department and Director of Creative Operations on concept creation for campaigns and programs
Work with other designers in creation of other deliverables (flyers, web banners, email designs, minisites)
INTERACTION
This position will interact closely with the marketing and web departments, as well as the sales department on occasion.
EDUCATION/YEARS EXPERIENCE
BA or BS in Graphic design required
4+ years of Design experience required
Exceptional Typography Skills
Illustration skills
Understanding of social network media
Print & web knowledge
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Computer Skills needed: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Keynote, PowerPoint, Acrobat
HTML knowledge a huge plus
Email design a huge plus
Create design solutions that meet consumer needs and also reflect our overall brand message and aesthetic
Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment, manage competing demands and ability to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events. Multi tasking.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to be organized & detail oriented
Excellent communication skills
Ability to deliver upon set-forth goals and objectives
Ability to perform duties under minimal supervision while exercising independent judgment
Professional demeanor; team player orientation. Ability to interface with internal and external parties
Dependability; consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance
Decisive, hands on, energetic and motivated self-starter with the ability to work additional hours as required
Problem solver
Most be self motivated and pay meticulous attention to detail
Cities2night offers competitive salaries, excellent health benefits.
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Compensation: B O E
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