Digital Designer, Lifestyle (Temporary)

This applies to our candidates, our teams, our storytelling, our creative work, and our platforms, products, and partnerships. • Consume and share: Consume Eater, Thrillist, and Punch content constantly—read your colleagues’ stories across national and local coverage; stay abreast of conversations in internal trend reporting chats; do so through the lens of what storytelling will work well on our social platforms and bring those ideas to round table with your teammates. • Efficiency: You are able to efficiently produce a substantial output of content without sacrificing design integrity or visual brand cohesivity which involves a demonstrated ability to autonomously project and time manage your work • Flexibility: You’re able to work within succinct timelines, and respond to the ever-changing landscape that is media reporting, including quickly executing timely edits on iterative design schemes • Fluency Around Social Trends: You have a detail-oriented, constantly-evolving “finger on the pulse” of the latest visual trends across popular social media platforms, including Instagram and TikTok, meaning you are consuming content constantly and communicating the commonalities you’re seeing with your team in an effort to sharpen and better the content we create together • Design Eye: You have a strong understanding of visual design principles, typography, color theory, and layout as they pertain specifically and responsively to different social platforms • Positive, Collaborative Attitude: You’re able to analyze the tasks in front of you and meet design challenges with demonstrated critical thinking, awareness of various perspectives and attention to optimizing return and engagement; you're eager to learn and expand your own skill set through the work you create • Animation Skillset: Prior experience building animations and working with video times to integrate animated design is a major plus • Coding Skillset: Knowledge of HTML, CSS, SCSS and prior, if minimal, experience coding web designs is a plus • Investment in Reporting: Curiosity towards and investment in food journalism are a major plus If you think you have what it takes, but don't meet every single point in our job posting, please apply with a cover letter to let us know how you believe you can bring your unique skills to the Vox Media team or get in touch! We’re dedicated to the health and wellbeing of all of our employees, and when we reopen, will require everyone who works from one of our offices to be fully-vaccinated against COVID-19.