Multimedia Producer

BASK Digital Media•San Diego, CA

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

BASK Digital Media is looking for a Multimedia Producer to join our talented Design & Development team. You will create eye-catching display ads, websites, social media posts, motion graphics, and video ads. You will also have the opportunity to capture eye catching photography and engaging video on-site at ad shoot. We’re looking for someone who is always picking up new skills, thrives on feedback, and just gets what great digital design should look and feel like for the advocacy space. BASK is the team that power players call when the stakes are high and failure isn’t an option. Our clients don’t come to us for fluff. They come to win. Based in San Diego, we’re a full-service digital powerhouse of 25 experts, including strategists, media planners, ad ops pros, designers, video producers, and web developers, all working together to deliver effective, high-impact campaigns. We deploy cutting-edge digital outreach and advocacy strategies, persuade voters through precision-targeted advertising, influence policymakers, build action-driven websites, and craft attention-grabbing ads. We fly under the radar, but our impact is impossible to miss. If you’re ready to jump into the action, move fast, and work on some of the most consequential issues in the country, let’s go.

Requirements

3-5 years of experience in design
Prior work/experience designing for politics or for a politics-adjacent organization.
Expert in Adobe Creative Suite CC including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe After Effects, and Adobe InDesign
Familiarity with AI-assisted design tools and a strong interest in integrating emerging tech into the creative process
Experience designing banner ads and/or social graphics
An interest in working in the fast-paced world of advocacy, public affairs, and ballot measures
Can-do attitude, the work hours can be atypical as our work is centered heavily around political events (i.e. legislative sessions, elections, etc.)
Ability to perform well under tight deadlines
Ability to grow and learn from feedback and design edits
Has great attention to detail
Excellent communication capabilities
Ability to multi-task different projects
Desire to learn new skills in a very fast-paced energized environment

Nice To Haves

Experience in Adobe XD, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Audition, HTML/CSS and Final Cut Pro
Prior work/internship with a digital advertising agency
Prior work/experience designing for politics or politics-adjacent.
Solid conceptual understanding of the political process in the United States and a passion to be involved and learn more

Responsibilities

Production and building out assets based on an already-established design. For example, referencing a client-approved design and reformatting it into many different banner ad sizes, social media sizes, or video that adhere to set specifications.
Collaborate with the account team & senior designers to design visually appealing social media graphics, banner ads, branding assets, and other graphic design deliverables from start to finish
Opportunity to conceptualize our client’s brands from scratch including logos, color scheme, iconography, graphic treatments, etc.
Opportunity to design and produce motion graphics, GIFs, and video ads
Opportunity to design responsive websites, landing pages, & microsites while collaborating with website developers and Account team
Opportunity to design and produce HTML5 ads
QAing development and design projects with a strong focus on making sure deliverables meet BASK standards
Provide design guiding eye, strategy, and review across internal departments
Travel for on-site photo and video shoots - approximately once a quarter and potentially more frequently in election years
Opportunity to conceptualize and collaborate for BASK branding materials including photography, video, printables, presentations, and other marketing materials.
Manage time and prioritize daily workload
Research and test emerging AI-powered design tools and creative technologies, such as generative image platforms and motion tools, with a focus on improving creative workflows, expanding visual possibilities, and enhancing the quality and speed of deliverables.
Stay up to date on design trends, platform innovations, user behavior, and digital storytelling formats. Apply those insights to elevate the quality, originality, and effectiveness of design deliverables.

Benefits

Hybrid WFH/in-office work schedule. Many of the work days are remote with up to 3 designated days per week in-office. Our office is at 225 Broadway in San Diego, in the heart of San Diego's Gaslamp District.
Competitive salary and performance bonuses
27 days of PTO (10 flexible + 17 national holidays) for employees with less than 5-years of tenure and increases as your time at the company grows
Company-paid premium: medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401K with company match opportunity
Paid parental leave policy including 13 weeks 100% paid leave, supplemented with CA state provided benefits, for the birthing parent as well as other benefits for the partner
Modern, updated office including healthy (and unhealthy) snacks, drinks, and a well-stocked bar cart
High-performance work equipment including Apple laptops, monitors, and accessories
Quarterly staff outings including Padres games and off-site holiday retreats (last year was an overnight in Catalina)
Strong focus on fostering professional growth and setting up each individual for success through hands-on training and mentorship from senior-level executives
Opportunity to act with an entrepreneurial mindset and be a part of driving BASK forward