Click Rain: Web Designer
Click Rain is a people-centered digital agency headquartered in downtown Sioux Falls, South Dakota. We provide web solutions and digital marketing strategies that make a difference in the world.
Our team has been focused on digital-first marketing since our inception in 2008, continuously evolving as technology advances, but always prioritizing the well-being of people along the way.
This position is preferred to be within a reasonable driving distance to Sioux Falls, SD. We are also open to fully remote applicants.
Company Expectations
Able to lead a client through many challenges
Stays calm under pressure
Is proactive in communication with others, using appropriate communication channels
Starts to identify ways to mentor others
Ability to solve basic problems that arise during the process of completing a task
Displays professionalism in interactions with staff and clients
Demonstrates time management of self and encourages the same behavior
Understands the correlation between time and budget
About This Role
We’re looking for a talented mid-level designer to join our creative team and lead the design efforts across a variety of projects and clients, including involvement in digital marketing campaigns from concept to completion, website design, and branding initiatives, ensuring high-quality deliverables that align with client goals and agency standards. While the web designer must be able to contribute to multiple design items across the agency, we are specifically looking for someone with website design experience.
Most importantly, this person should bring an artistic flair and energy to each and every project–brainstorming new ideas and inspiring team members, clients, and the consumers to take action.
Along with designing websites, this position involves production of social media graphics, banner ads, email templates, animated GIFs, presentation decks, and style guides.
Day-to-Day Expectations
Excellent communication with Director of Creative and other team members on an ongoing basis to receive feedback and ensure deadlines are being met
Contribute elevated design ideas and follow-through with visual production
Guide & produce digital assets such as web designs, social media graphics, banner ads and more
Provide meaningful contributions to team and client discussions
Present and rationalize concepts both internally and to clients
Interpret and translate client discussions into actionable strategy and recommendations
Lead and/or initiate effective team & cross-discipline collaboration
Assist in project estimates
Manage and curate agency & client asset libraries
Maintain and lead team processes and organization
Required Skills
Advanced ability to use Adobe CC (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
Familiarity working with Figma, Sketch, Adobe Xd or similar software
Strong experience creating email templates and responsive website wireframes, mockups and prototypes
Familiarity with digital/web and print execution and limitations
Experience with photo manipulation and image optimization
Effectively integrate skills with video production (story development, storyboards, graphics, direction)
Ability to create sophisticated animated GIFs and implement basic animation
Experience presenting, providing rationale, and production updates
Knowledge of usability and UX best practices
Proven experience using and understanding artificial intelligence in the design industry
Demonstrate ability to create original design and campaign ideas, then presenting/sharing direction
Experience with project management systems and workflows
Ability to receive constructive feedback
Ability to follow directions and know when to ask questions
Preferred Years of Experience
3+