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Sega of America - Irvine, CA
posted 2 days ago
About the position
The Creative Services Department operates as part of SEGA West Publishing and is responsible for producing a wide variety of assets used to support cutting-edge marketing campaigns for SEGA and Atlus PC, Console, and mobile games. The Senior Graphic Designer will be responsible for creative development and asset production for a variety of visual projects in support of SEGA's PC and Console titles such as Persona, Yakuza/Like a Dragon, Metaphor: Refantazio, Sonic the Hedgehog, and all other franchises and games. We are looking for a talented, reliable, and self-motivated Senior Graphic Designer, experienced in current media technologies to ideate, and produce creative deliverables. This person will be a leader among SEGA's in-house Design team and will support with both project administration, and execution of marketing materials.
Responsibilities
- Ideate, create, and produce static and HTML5 assets for paid media such as out-of-home, digital display, paid social, site takeovers, and programmatic ads.
- Develop physical software packaging materials for PC/Console titles software packaging, working directly with production vendors, game developers, and cross-functional colleagues.
- Design creative solutions for social requests using strong technical skills and adhering to style guides.
- Design engaging visuals for support title marketing at tradeshows and events such as banners, wall graphics, posters and fliers.
- Communicate directly with key project stakeholders for alignment on creative requests and direction.
- Manage deadlines and schedules for design projects.
- Uphold and stay up to date on brand standards, guidelines, and best practices for consistency among all creative assets.
- Review creative deliverables to ensure high-quality output that meets project brief expectations.
- Provide design mentorship to Junior/Mid-level designers.
- Identify and advocate for potential areas of improvement for any practices and procedures.
- Organize and maintain design files, ensuring proper version control and accessibility for the team.
- Support cross-functionally with other CS design tasks, as needed.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in Graphic Design for Marketing.
- Proven success in developing large-scale campaign designs for consumer marketing.
- Experience with being a leader among a team with mentorship ability.
- Strong communication skills among cross-functional teams including formal presentation skills.
- Excellent attention to detail, with strong time management skills to meet deadlines.
- Ability to analyze data to produce optimized creative for marketing campaigns.
- Must provide an online portfolio showcasing your talent and experience in digital design.
- Proficiency in Adobe creative suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign.
- Experience with HTML5/rich media tools (Such as Bannerflow, Creatopy etc.).
- Familiarity with Project Management tools (Such as Jira, Trello, Asana etc.).
Nice-to-haves
- Passion for video games and gaming/marketing trends.
- Knowledge of After Effects (or similar video editing programs).
- Experience with Adobe XD (Or Figma).
Benefits
- Hybrid work model with 3-day office weeks.
- Opportunities for mentorship and leadership within the design team.
