Visual Designer
About Opcity:
Opcity helps real estate brokers, lenders and settlement service providers serve online customers. The number of home buyers/sellers who start their process online is growing much faster than the industry as a whole. Opcity makes the real estate experience better by instantly and seamlessly matching consumers to the best agent for them, and facilitates the buying and selling process by connecting and coordinating the vital services within the home buying/selling ecosystem. Through its proprietary matching algorithm and SMS/Mobile live-transfer distribution platform, Opcity is able to instantly connect the best agent with the highest probability of conversion to the right consumer at the right time. Opcity’s matching model is based on eighteen (18) years of agent historical performance, predictive analytics, and a learning model of iterative improvement. Opcity’s network of providers, technology platform, and toolkit allow Opcity to be the primary concierge for the consumer during the home buying/selling experience.
Description:
We're looking for a multimedia Visual Designer with an eye for branding to shape our visual identity. This person will be responsible for producing design components from concept to completion and delivering visually enticing materials that will wow and delight our partners and prospects.
You will collaborate with the product and marketing teams on strategic sales, marketing and product initiatives, including but not limited to: sales collateral and presentations, web design, trade show booths, promotional materials, email marketing templates, advertisements, training materials, e-books, etc. This is a dynamic position that requires experience with both web and print design.
What we like to see:
-Creates compelling visual designs and assets for marketing and product design projects
-Helps build our brand to ensure a consistent visual experience across all customer touch points
-Solves complex problems by working with multiple stakeholders, managing constructive feedback and fostering an iterative design process
-Manages multiple projects of varying levels of complexity and scope, and gets great work done, on time, every time
-Takes critical feedback with a positive attitude, but isn't afraid to stand up for good design
-Designs with functionality and the end user in mind
-A team player who's willing and excited to jump in and learn
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Collaborate on and support all business requests for creative design
- Design compelling marketing collateral materials
- Conduct design and market research to understand the needs of our customers and identify opportunities for innovation
- Translate complex design challenges into clear, customer-friendly experiences
- Maintain and develop visual design assets for corporate websites, landing pages, and emails
- Develop and deliver creative assets for all internal and external marketing needs
- Develop and maintain brand standards
Experience & Skill Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or related field
- Design portfolio that demonstrates strong design thinking skills and expert craftsmanship
- At least 2- 5 years job experience
- Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign Experience with Hubspot, or other CMS / marketing automation tools
- Strong understanding of principles for photography, typography, layout, and color
- Expert knowledge of print and digital best practices
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent verbal, written, and visual communication and presentation skills
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
- Working knowledge of HTML / CSS Experience designing digital assets that drive action, including email templates, landing pages that convert, and CTAs that elicit a response.
What we Offer
- Free lunch provided daily
- Onsite gym with showers and lockers
- Located on private members only disc golf course
- Working with a highly-motivated team with a proven track record of success that also has a lot of FUN!
- Casual work environment, rewards, recognition and fun events
- Competitive pay plus equity/stock in a fast-growing startup
- Medical, Vision, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance plus Flexible and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
- Investment in growing your career and providing you opportunity to have an immediate and massive impact on a growing company with a revolutionary business model
- *No relocation is provided for this vacancy, local candidates preferred. Must be eligible to work in the U.S. for any employer.
The position requires prolonged standing or sitting and repetitive hand and wrist motion. Operates phones, computers, fax machines, copiers, and other office equipment. Diversity is important to us, therefore, Opcity is an Equal Opportunity Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Opcity will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.