Job Description
Content Designer Location Fargo, ND :
POSITION: Content Designer SHIFT: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm PAY RATE: Competitive Salary (DOE) + Full Benefit Package LOCATION: Fargo, ND TrueNorth Steel is hiring a Content Designer to focus on both the graphic and web aspects of our digital and real-world marketing presence. A successful candidate will bring strong design and technical skills in order to enhance online user experiences and will also have the capacity to develop strategic positioning to support product marketing and brand communication content. If this sounds like you, apply today to join a team of industry-leading Game Changers! SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
The Content Designer will have an integral role in our team. This role will focus on both the graphic and web aspects of our digital and real-world marketing presence. This role will work in collaboration with various departments, teams, and agencies yet will be able to complete work independently. A successful candidate will bring strong design and technical skills in order to enhance online user experiences but will also have the capacity to develop strategic positioning to support product marketing and brand communication content. The Content Designer will enjoy exploring new and innovative projects and providing creative problem-solving solutions. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Embrace and demonstrate the qualities of the TrueNorth Steel Game Changer definition.
- Use advanced knowledge of WordPress CMS to lead in-house web design and site functionality updates; assist agency teams in development of website.
- Develop understanding of the business, product value propositions, and customer segments to create strategic written and visual content for website and marketing collateral.
- Collaborate with product managers to create written proof points and graphic elements for case studies.
- Convert graphics, video, and written components into compatible formats for the web.
- Perform tests on website user interface elements such as CTAs, layouts, target links, landing pages and banners.
- Design marketing and promotional materials for various projects and events.
- Contribute to internal and external social media content.
- Build and uphold brand voice and identity across all platforms and channels.
- Serve as a company ambassador as needed.
- Prompt and dependable attendance.
- Other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND QUALITIES
- Strong proficiency in WordPress Content Management System.
- Proficiency in layout and vector tools such as Adobe Illustrator.
- Competent understanding of color theory.
- Advanced proficiency Adobe Creative Apps.
- Competent understanding of HTML/CSS.
- Basic knowledge of JavaScript & Ajax desired.
- Great verbal and written communication skills.
- Skilled proficiency in cloud-based applications and Microsoft 365 environment.
- Proficiency in business productivity applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint required.
- Commits to ongoing professional development through monitoring of marketing trends participating in educational opportunities.
- Goal oriented; must be able to prioritize tasks and projects.
- Strong organization skills with good attention to detail.
- Work within complex situations by coordinating activities of internal and external personnel and groups.
- Must be service oriented and responsive.
- Maintain confidential information.
- Self-motivator with leadership skills.
- Positive attitude.
- Interest in or understanding construction or manufacturing industries is a plus.
- Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
- Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
- Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
- Ability to think in such a way as to produce a new concept or idea.
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Associate degree required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
- 3+ years of experience as a Content Designer, Web Designer, UX Writer or Experience Designer specializing in strategic content creation, or 6+ years in a related role.
Experience
Required - 3 year(s): Experience as a Content Designer, Web Designer, UX Writer or Experience Designer specializing in strategic content creation.
Education
Required - Associates or better in Marketing or related field
Preferred - Bachelors or better in Marketing or related field
Skills
Required - Communication
- HTML
- Adobe Illustrator
- Social Media
- Graphic Design
- Self-Motivation
- Attention to Detail
- Computer Skills
- Marketing
- Web Design
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Job Tags
Full time, For contractors, Work experience placement, Shift work, Monday to Friday,