Market Operations Leader

Arista Non-DVM•Oak Lawn, IL

About The Position

The supplied posting presents a hands-on creative role supporting CityVet and Arista Advanced Pet Care. The role develops and produces creative for a high-output, growing organization, balancing thoughtful design with competing priorities and collaborating across marketing, digital, operations, clinic teams, and other functions. It serves as a brand steward and helps strengthen brand presence across multiple touchpoints and locations. The description includes responsibilities for leading creative projects, developing multimedia and campaign assets, supporting new clinic and hospital openings, and improving scalable design systems. It also describes a Senior Graphic Designer role in its narrative, despite the posting title being Market Operations Leader.

Requirements

5–7+ years of professional graphic design experience.
A strong portfolio demonstrating work across brand, digital, social, campaign, and print design.
Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
Strong command of typography, layout, hierarchy, color, composition, and visual storytelling.
Experience designing within established brand systems and evolving them appropriately.
Ability to balance big-picture creative thinking with detailed production work.
Strong project-management instincts and ability to prioritize multiple requests.
Excellent communication skills, including presenting creative thinking, receiving feedback, and collaborating with stakeholders across functions.
High attention to detail and commitment to polished, accurate work.
Include a portfolio link when applying.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut, Figma, or similar tools.
Experience with multi-location, healthcare, veterinary, retail, hospitality, or other consumer-facing brands.
Genuine appreciation for pets, people, and kindness in creating meaningful brand experiences.

Responsibilities

Own projects from concept through final production, prioritizing work and communicating proactively across concurrent initiatives.
Develop and execute creative for digital, social, paid media, email, web, presentations, print, and other marketing touchpoints.
Maintain and evolve CityVet and Arista Advanced Pet Care brand systems, templates, and campaign frameworks.
Lead creative development for new clinic and hospital openings, including local marketing, launch materials, signage-related creative, digital assets, and collateral.
Collaborate with marketing, digital, operations, clinic teams, and other stakeholders to translate business needs into creative solutions.
Create multimedia assets, including motion graphics, short-form video, and simple animation.
Use campaign performance and channel best practices to refine creative and improve engagement.
Prepare production-ready files and maintain quality, accuracy, and brand consistency across digital and print work.
Improve design systems, templates, and resources to help the marketing team work efficiently.