Droga5 Senior Designer

Accenture•New York, NY

4d•$66,300 - $154,800

About The Position

Droga5, part of Accenture Song, is a creative agency with offices in New York, London, Dublin, Tokyo and São Paulo. From integrated communications and experience innovation to business design, Droga5 exists to build and sustain the most influential brands of the 21st century through creativity. Droga5 was founded in 2006 and has been recognized as Agency of the Year more than 25 times and was named both Ad Age and Adweek’s Agency of the Decade (2010–2019). Visit Droga5.com or @droga5 on all social platforms to get to know us better. A dedicated, disciplined design studio, within a world-class creative agency, that’s part of the most prestigious and capable consultancy group on earth.

Requirements

Portfolio or samples of work demonstrating smart, brand-building designs and executions
Ability to work independently
Excellent design taste and sensibility
Expert proficiency in Photoshop and InDesign
Exceptional organizational and planning skills, including exacting attention to detail and follow-through
Ability to multitask, manage simultaneous projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment

Nice To Haves

6-8 years of design experience at an agency, design company or related industry
Demonstrative experience in leading workstreams within a larger project
Firm understanding of the differences between brand and campaign design responsibilities and processes
Motion design at a fundamental to mid level
UX/UI design understanding (ability to balance aesthetic with functionality and useability)
Proven capability in collaborating with developers through a project from wireframe/planning to QC
Packaging design at a fundamental to mid level
Change ‘retail design’ to ‘spatial design’

Responsibilities

Be an aesthetic champion and guardian of the client’s brand
Formulate concepts with minimal oversight or design direction
Work with interdisciplinary team members; and have a voice, contributing and expressing opinions
Understand the difference between creating a campaign versus a long-term ecosystem or brand vision, and execute accordingly
Develop multi-faceted design deliverables, from brand audits, to visual identities, retail environments to CRM
Manage multiple clients and deliverables simultaneously
Deliver inspiring, provocative, and disruptive results, in short amounts of time, on tasks large and small based on a given brief
Able to mentor junior designers and interns
Able to lead internal team reviews in absence of a Design Director or Group Director