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Brand Designer

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Luminate

Are you an entertainment news junkie? Do you thrill your friends with tales torn from famous and obscure sources about artists and performers of every ilk? Are you a bit of a data-head who’s a little obsessed with entertainment charts, ranks, lists and stats? Do you knowingly smile to yourself as you watch a story’s blow-up path, from the feeds to the web to TV, all fueled by the public’s fascination with all things entertainment? And do you have an eye for fact-based stories and an understanding of the role data plays in their telling? If so, we’d like to talk!

Luminate is the preeminent entertainment data and insights company, unlocking access to the most essential, objective, and trustworthy data compiled from thousands of verified data sources. The beneficiary of industry consolidation, Luminate now houses what was once Nielsen Music, BDS Radio, SoundScan, Music Connect, Alpha Data and Variety Business Intelligence.

The Team:

We’re looking for talented Senior / Brand Designer to join our Marketing team. Reporting to the Senior Director, Creative & Marketing Production, this position is based in our Los Angeles, CA office. Regardless of location you must be comfortable working cross functionally with distributed teams.
As our first in-house Designer, you will play a key role in creating fresh, unique and thoughtful designs across a wide range of touchpoints to support our growing needs. This is a cross-functional position for someone comfortable collaborating with multiple teams, including our executive team. If you’re a visual storyteller looking to lead Luminate’s vision and design as the leading entertainment data company in the world, we’d like to talk.

The Role:

Produce high-value, diverse, and visually appealing documents and concepts across a range of marketing initiatives including, print collateral, landing pages, digital ad campaigns, creative, social media, email, presentation decks, video, events and more.
Create stunning digital designs that captivate and engage our target audience, leveraging your aesthetics and expertise to tell compelling narratives through visuals.
Build and implement design and content needs for a variety of branded marketing content including social-first campaigns, performance marketing, newsletters, sales decks, executive decks, white papers, and partnerships collateral.
Coordinate, create, and execute multiple design projects from concept through delivery.
Create a cohesive Luminate brand across all marketing touchpoints with the utmost attention to craft and detail. This includes illustrative, typographic and design compositional craft, and motion graphics.
Use your expertise in visual storytelling to create narratives that resonate with our target audiences.
Collaborate effectively with marketing, product, and development teams to ensure that the brand’s visual identity is consistent and impactful across all customer touch points and contributes to overall brand + product experience.
Provide guidance to evolve the overall brand design system and visual language as scale.
Collaborate with our Product team’s Director, UX/UI on aesthetic to ensure brand consistency
Proactively help shape our processes and approach to design while fostering a culture of collaboration, feedback, and openness while partnering with various teams to bring great work to life.
Drive the development and evolution of our brand identity, ensuring consistency and alignment across all touchpoints, including marketing materials, websites, customer funnel experience, etc.

Who you are:

4+ years of professional design experience, with a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in digital design, typography, and layout with a focus on visual storytelling
Proven experience creating successful brand campaigns or agency work with compelling visual storytelling.
Deep proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma with a strong understanding of its advanced features and collaboration capabilities
Advanced skills in Google Suite (Slides, Sheets, Docs) and Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) as needed
Comfortable creating data visualizations or data oriented content
Excellent communication & collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions to stakeholders including executives and our CEO.
Passionate about end-to-end customer experience holistic of brand and product
Independent, and self-motivated with the ability to own and meet project deadlines across multiple projects at once
Excellent time management, organization skills, file management / organization
Must be able to work autonomously and remain flexible to changing priorities
We would be over the moon if you have experience or skills specifically in
Experience in tech, B2B, or entertainment companies
Prior experience working for a data platform or data first organization
Animation skills in After Effects or a similar platform
Background in experiential and event product design
Think abstractly, transfer complicated ideas to visuals to support Luminate products.