Graphic Designer

Who we are and what we do:

Astound Commerce, the world's largest privately held digital commerce agency, combines strategy, technology, creativity, insight and a proven methodology to deliver exceptional digital shopping experiences. Through a forward-thinking, results-driven approach, Astound Commerce serves leading global brands such as Adidas, L'Oreal, Under Armour, Jimmy Choo, Lacoste and Versace. Founded in San Francisco in 2000, the passionate team of some 700 dedicated, diverse industry and technology experts has decades of ecommerce experience and more than 400 implementations under their belt to address the complex challenges, advancing technologies and unique needs of global markets. To learn more, visit astoundcommerce.com

Brief description of the open position:

As a Visual Designer you will be a part of an international team working within a community of professionals, located in the US, Ukraine, UK and Germany. Based on over 10 years of successful ecommerce implementation for major clients worldwide, together we provide integrated ecommerce solutions for such brands as Adidas, L'Oreal, Crocs, Versace and many others.

You will:

• Come up with single style for all media materials according to Brand book;
• Be branding various products (souvenirs, bags, cups, postcards, etc) according to corporate style;
• Create internal and external presentation materials according to corporate style;
• Offer input to creative meetings and sharing ideas;
• Produce attractive and effective designs for all media;
• Communicate with senior team members to receive feedback;
• Cooperate effectively with Marketing team (global) and other team members;
• Support the team throughout the execution of campaigns and projects.

You have:

• 2+ years of relevant work experience in graphic design;
• Experience in branding, creating ad materials, presentations, posters for events, etc is desired;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills;
• At least Upper-Intermediate level of English (both verbal and written);
• Adeptness with leading design software packages (incl. InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Powerpoint);
• Ability to meet deadlines in a high pressure environment;
• Background of working as part of a design team;
• Ability to see projects through from inception to production;
• Good organizational skills, strong attention to detail, strive for perfection;
• Motivation to maintain and improve design standards.

Good to have:

• Basic knowledge of interior design and video creation;

We offer:

• Knowledgebase of the world's largest ecommerce delivery team;
• Trainings and certifications;
• A constant inflow of ecommerce projects with global outreach;
• Well set SDLC process with use of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall depending on a project;
• Coaching and reviews to support your career development;
• Internal/external engineering and business training and conferences and time for self-education;
• Extensive technical library with option to order books and English classes;
• A network-style culture with geographically distributed teams, easy communications and access to clients;
• Possible international on-site visits;
• Work-life balance approach and healthy lifestyle programs.