Visual Designer

Thinkful

Remote December 3, 2019 Designer

Job Overview

Who We Are

Thinkful is a career accelerator equipping people with the education and network to take their place in the world’s next workforce. Students learn online in structured or flexible schedules, and study one-on-one alongside industry experts. They have access to hiring partners, career support and in-person communities around the U.S. Thinkful offers programs in software engineering, data science, data analytics, product design, and program management. To join the Thinkful network, visit

thinkful.com [http://thinkful.com/].

Job Description

Thinkful is in the most exciting time in its history. We are in the process of building a robust design team and joining us right now means coming on board at a time of exponential growth and opportunity. The right candidate will have the chance to be part of an exciting creative team, working for a meaningful company, just as we get our voice heard by an audience of maximum size. This is the chance to own a slice of the creative work.

As the first Visual Designer on our team, you’ll work with our Head of Design to help shape Thinkful’s visual language as we continue to build on our new brand. You’ll contribute on a huge range of projects including creative campaigns, marketing site, brand collateral, environmental design, and more.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with our Design Director to set the visual tone of Thinkful brand, build upon and maintain brand guidelines used in all communications materials

Develop digital assets across our website, blog, newsletters, social channels, and digital marketing channels

Develop print assets for out-of-home campaigns, package design, book design, other print collateral and more

Drive graphic consistency, brand standards, and quality across brand touchpoints

Communicate and collaborate with other departments to develop an aesthetic and brand that reflects the company’s core values and ideals

Requirements

2+ years of experience working in an agency, in-house for a startup or media brand

Ability and desire to build creative concepts from the ground up

Excellent portfolio with bold and impactful work with stellar foundations of design including typography, color theory, and use of grids.

Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite

Experience with illustration or icon design and Motion Graphics or video production are a bonus

Compensation and benefits

Competitive base salary and significant equity

Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance are 100% covered for individual and meaningfully covered for families

401k plan options

Unlimited vacation policy

Learn to code with Thinkful courses and a Mentor

Commuter Benefits Card via WageWorks

Paid Parental Leave

Apply

If you are interested in this position please provide your resume and a cover letter explaining your interest in the role.

Thinkful can only hire candidates who are eligible to work in the United States.

We stand against any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Thinkful provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. If you’re talented and driven, please apply.

At this time, we are unable to consider applicants from the following states: Alaska, Delaware, Idaho, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Carolina, South Dakota, West Virginia, and Wyoming