Steve Madden is Hiring a Digital Designer (NYC)

Salary range: $65,000-$75,000 annual

The Digital Designer will be responsible for the creation of all graphics including but not limited to: email campaigns, affiliate banners, social media/paid ads, and homepage/ site creative for Steve Madden. This person will report into the Senior Graphic Designer and should have in-depth knowledge of the digital space, an understanding of Adobe Creative, along with an attention to detail and strong time management skills.

This position is based in our Long Island City office and requires working on-site four days per week.

About the company

Steven Madden, Ltd. is globally recognized as a leading company in the fashion industry. What began as a modest $1100 investment in 1990 has developed into one of the most iconic brands in footwear. From a factory in Queens, NY, Steve Madden has revolutionized the shoe industry, merging years of experience with unique and creative designs. Inspired by rock and roll and his NY roots, Steve’s vision to provide on-trend women and men with an outlet to express their individuality is innovative, daring, and inspiring. Steve’s innate understanding of trends and unparalleled willpower have resulted in millions of customers worldwide and propelled his designs to the forefront of fashion.

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or Related field
Minimum of 3+ years experience
Advanced knowledge of software programs including Adobe Creative Suite, and the Microsoft Office Suite
Proficiency in web design and development software is preferred, but not required
Excellent interpersonal, problem-solving, and organizational skills

Language Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills

RESPONSIBILITIES

Design newsletters and marketing materials including but not limited to: email, affiliate, paid social, media, & homepage/ site.
Produces graphic wireframes, designs, and copy layouts for a variety of applications. Determines size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, select styles and size of type, and arranges layout based upon available space, knowledge of layout principles, and aesthetic design concepts.
Maintain brand guidelines and ensure assets hold brand consistency
Partner with Marketing team to leverage performance data and learnings to iterate optimizations to campaigns
Utilize performance data to iterate creative designs for marketing and social campaigns
Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines with support and resources as needed
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

Essential duties include

Excellent time management and organizational skills are imperative.
Must be detail oriented and thorough.
An in-depth understanding of the Mac operating system and Adobe Creative Suite.
Work responsibilities occasionally concern confidential and/or sensitive information requiring the use of discretion.
Experience with Shopify & Klaviyo preferred
Teamwork and communication are crucial to the successful completion of own and others job duties.
Job duties are widely diverse, and frequently require conceptualizing, planning, and problem solving.
Efficiency and speed are essential skills, as the company is consistently working under very tight deadlines.
Copywriting skills are preferred but not required.

BENEFITS