Graphic Designer (04/21/2014)

Position Summary

Big Bad Boo and Oznoz.com develop and distribute multilingual products (games, books and cartoons) that teach children different languages and about different cultures. We are a nimble and high growth company looking for energetic team players that can positively contribute to our environment, have a passion for excellence and appreciate our social objectives.

We are seeking an experienced Graphic Designer with at 2+ years of experience in design, marketing and branding in the Children’s Animation industry. Responsible for designing and creating various marketing and branding elements for Big Bad Boo properties such as 1001 Nights and products sold on oznoz.com such as Sesame Street and other iconic children’s properties.

Do you have a passion for design? A fresh, innovative style? Limitless creative energy? We are looking for seasoned Designers with big ideas who can turn creative concepts into impactful designs to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

• Creating artwork and branding elements for amazing properties. Elements include web materials and print such as movie posters, DVD covers, DVD menu systems, banners, advertisements, brochures, letterheads, postcards, logos, magazine inserts and the like.
• Working in a team environment with other designers, editors and managers to ensure the creative vision of the properties is implemented on time and on budget.

Requirements

• MUST have 2+ years of experience and come with a full portfolio of sample work in the field of design, preferably children's.
• MUST be experienced creating graphics for Video, Print   Web
• MUST be able to design and draw artwork in its entirety
• MUST have experience with Adobe Creative Suite, primarily Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
• Degree or diploma in fine arts or animation or equivalent
• Excellent leadership, communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively under strict deadline
• Ability to work with people from different disciplines and cultures with varying degrees of knowledge
• Strong work ethic and team player
• Multi-tasker and self-starter who thrives in small, team-oriented environment
• Experience with Mac computers is a plus
• Experience with MS office and Adobe drawing products is a plus

To Apply

• If interested please send link to resume and online portfolio to jobsnyc@bigbadboo.ca.
• Full-time or position. Available to start immediately. Serious inquiries only.
• Compensation: Health insurance provided. Salary will depend on experience level.
• Location: Downtown New York, NY