Senior Visual Designer

| San Francisco
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 About the team:

AppDirect is the leading cloud service marketplace company dedicated to revolutionizing the way businesses run. We offer a cloud service marketplace and management platform that enables companies to distribute digital services. The global network of AppDirect-powered marketplaces allows businesses to find, buy, and manage the best applications the cloud has to offer. 

With our award-winning platform, service providers can launch a state-of-the-art online application store within a matter of weeks, while developers can integrate once and make their software available across multiple marketplaces worldwide. Our products offer more advanced features and tools than any other competitive solution, putting AppDirect at the forefront of the rapidly evolving market for cloud services delivery. 

We are a growing multi-disciplinary design team servicing a wide range of needs within AppDirect including all website properties, marketing and sales collateral, branding, culture and environmental design. We believe that collaboration and strategic thinking skills are vital, not just to the success of the team, but the entire company. If you relish the freedom to bring thoughtful, creative solutions to the table while maintaining a focus on the big picture and business goals, there's no limit to what you can accomplish here.

About you:

We are looking for a well-rounded, problem-solving designer capable of working cross-functionally to lead digital, print, identity, and environmental projects for both internal and external communications. This is the position for you if you love exploring the entire spectrum of design and pushing the boundaries from what is safe and expected, to what is eye-catching, delightful, and most importantly what will capture the attention of our target audience. If you enjoy sharing your experience and knowledge while collaborating with everyone from developers to copywriters to usher ideas from conception to execution, then this is the team for you.

How you’ll make an impact and what you’ll do:

  • Take design projects from concept to execution across a wide range of disciplines.
  • Create graphics and layout for print materials, digital advertising, and direct marketing to support brand and marketing campaigns.
  • Create illustrations and story-telling elements to support our digital presence.
  • Create presentation materials for field events, campaigns, and leadership keynotes with an understanding of how content needs to be adapted for different audiences and venues.
  • Be a brand guardian: Ensure consistency and high standards are met across all our collateral and evolve brand guidelines as needed in collaboration with the head of design.
  • Be a strong teammate: Work with other designers, developers, marketers, and the sales teams to generate effective design solutions. You're someone who is comfortable both giving and receiving feedback.
  • Get stuff done: You're a proven doer with demonstrated results. You can adapt design solutions based on available resources without compromising quality.
  • Are a self-starter: As a resourceful and resilient self-starter, you’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment where initiative and innovation are required.
  • Come with ideas: Understands when there is an opportunity to push the brand in a new direction or can create something different while keeping a close eye on everything in flight to ensure brand consistency, intentional transitions, and that everything is shipped on time.
  • Can right-size design solutions: Aligns solution options with business goals in mind to ensure all projects are given right level of effort, time, and consideration based on priorities.

What you’ll need:

  • 5+ years design experience in an in-house team or agency
  • Strong portfolio showcasing your design aesthetic(s), range of projects (print and digital), and unique viewpoint towards design thinking.
  • A strong understanding and demonstrated aptitude of design principles and production processes.
  • Comfortable with core skills for print, digital, and brand design with prioritized emphasis on print (grid systems, style sheets, stock selection, color references, large and small format file set-up, press-checks, and print runs)
  • Experience with the leading industry software (Sketch or Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.)
  • Emphasis on illustration, iconography, sourcing imagery, and creating digital assets for all forms of story-telling, layout, photography, and typography needed to support marketing and brand campaigns.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills; an ability to convey complex ideas effectively and efficiently
  • Extreme attention to detail and a no-compromise attitude towards quality
  • Effective time management and responsible by nature

Assets:

  • Experience working in-house with a B2B to company
  • Experience working with an enterprise SaaS company 

AppDirect is the only end-to-end commerce platform for selling, distributing, and managing cloud-based products and services to succeed in the digital economy. The AppDirect ecosystem connects channels, developers, and customers through its platform to simplify the digital supply chain by enabling the onboarding and sale of products with third-party services, for any channel, on any device, with support. Powering millions of cloud subscriptions worldwide, AppDirect helps organizations, including Jaguar Land Rover, Comcast, ADP, and Deutsche Telekom connect their customers to the solutions they need to reach their full potential in the digital economy.

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