Near Creative is a creative marketing agency specializing in influencer and social media marketing campaigns. We have worked with companies like Spotify, PUMA, Emma Sleep, Heineken, Jollibee, Shiseido, Cebu Pacific and more.
In this role, you will be supporting design & brand direction both for Near and our clients. The right candidate is self-motivated, solution-focused, and entrepreneurial. This role will be supporting the development and execution of various design projects. You will collaborate with senior designers, marketing teams, and other departments to create visually appealing and effective designs that align with our brand identity and marketing goals. This position is remote and will report directly to the Senior Brand Manager.
Your main responsibilities as the Junior Creative Designer at Near Creative are:
- Provide creative art direction for graphic execution for clients and for Near
- Create graphics for clients and for Near. Graphics may include static images, infographics, short-form videos, etc
- Expand brand elements (voice, tone) and strategy of Near Creative
- Lead the creation of visual assets for all of Near marketing's initiatives in digital and print media, including but not limited to social media graphics, website banners, email campaigns, events and more.
- Collaborate with senior managers to develop and refine design concepts, ensuring consistency and alignment with brand guidelines.
- Support the marketing & accounts team in brainstorming and developing innovative and creative ideas for marketing campaigns and projects.
- Help maintain and update the company's visual assets and design library.
- Participate in design reviews and incorporate feedback to improve the quality and effectiveness of design work.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to ensure our designs are fresh and competitive.
- Perform other design-related tasks as assigned by senior team members.
Who you are
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field.
- Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) or Figma.
- 1-2 years of relevant experience in a design role.
- A strong portfolio showcasing design skills and projects.
- Knowledge of design trends and principles.
- Familiarity with project management and workflow tools such as Asana and Trello.
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Passion for design and a willingness to learn and grow within the role.
- You're creative, and understands social media deeply
- You're comfortable with execution and experimentation
- You have strong empathy, communication and persuasion skills
- You come with solutions, not problems.
- You are intellectually curious and proactively identify areas of improvement and growth
- You thrive in an independent working culture where you have the freedom to define how you will achieve your goals
- Experience with Google Workspace & Canva required
You'll enjoy working here because
- People first, employees second. We value work life balance, our families and our friends, but work hard at the same time. We're looking for people who can independently work towards their goals but the way you work is completely up to you.
- We travel. Travel has been an integral part of our lives, and it has always been an eye-opening experience. We have a hybrid policy for employees in Metro Manila (once a week), but we're flexible with remote work for people who want to travel. We believe that location independence should be more accessible to everyone. We also have an annual company trip!
- We want to see you grow. We appreciate the time that you would devote to us as a company and would wish that you also get a return on your investment by developing skills and capabilities.
- We offer competitive compensation. We deeply value who we work with and would like to be fair to you and what you can bring to the table. We also provide bonuses and additional incentives
About Near
Near (www.nearcreative.co) is a creative agency that specializes in creating influencer marketing campaigns that drive real sales and brand results. We also create social media strategies and content that align with your brand goals. Since our start in 2017, we've worked with over 200+ brands and 1000+ influencers.