Digital Designer II

Job Summary

A key member of a cross-functional communications team, the Digital Designer II is responsible for conceptualizing and developing digital design solutions that meet a stated strategy or goal, telling the L.A. Care story in an effective and creative way, while aligning with our corporate identity guide, digital style guide and industry best practices. Reporting to the Supervisor of Digital Communications; this position will manage multiple digital design projects simultaneously, ranging in scope, priority, and complexity. This position supports a range of L.A. Care’s digital vehicles; including websites, portals, videos, e-newsletters, social media and more.  

Duties

Works closely with the Digital Team to execute L.A. Care’s digital strategy, ensuring we can effectively tell the L.A. Care story through web, video and other digital vehicles.

Delivers design projects, including but not limited to websites, microsites, e-newsletters, applications, mobile products, motion graphics, videos and social media, while meeting project goals, scope, and timeline.

Works collaboratively on teams with project managers, web developers, content owners, software developers, and internal technical teams at multiple levels across the organization.

Develops creative design solutions that are in alignment with design, digital, and accessibility guidelines.

Maintain knowledge of new design standards and best practices, verbally communicate design sensibilities, research new technologies and how they relates to digital design; continually update design and technical skills, keeping abreast of emergent industry trends.

Perform other duties as assigned. 

Duties Continued

Education Required

Education Preferred

Experience

Required:
At least 4 years of experience working full-time in an organizational setting on digital design projects including but not limited to web design, e-newsletters, social media content, and info-graphics, as demonstrated by a portfolio.

Strong experience using industry-standard programs such as Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator is mandatory, plus experience using the entire range of Adobe Creative Cloud Suite.

Skills

Required:
Knowledge of MAC and PC standards for file conversion.

Background working on a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team and developing positive working relationships with internal and external partners.

Ability to excel creatively while still meeting design, digital, and accessibility guidelines.

Excellent communications and presentation skills.

Strong attention to detail.

Handles constructive feedback well with the ability to shift direction based upon the feedback. 

Working knowledge of HTML/CSS, as demonstrated by a portfolio.

Working knowledge of web/mobile UX standards; working knowledge of motion graphics, as demonstrated by a portfolio.

Requires independent decision-making, and strong matter expertise. 
 

Licenses/Certifications Required

Licenses/Certifications Preferred

Required Training

Physical Requirements

Additional Information