Interactive Designer, Ad Studio

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JOB TITLE: Interactive Designer, The Ad StudioREPORTING TO: Sr. Interactive Designer, The Ad StudioDATE: May 2021LOCATION: New York, NY (Open to global remote work)DEPARTMENT: Ad OperationsVICE Media is seeking an interactive ad designer to join our global team on a full time basis. Working closely with the Sr. Interactive Designer, you&#39;ll be responsible for designing and building advertising and content products that bring branded experiences to life and push the worlds of media and technology forward. This exciting position lies within The Ad Studio, a team of advertising specialists focused on driving creativity and innovation within advertising for VICE Media Group’s brand partners, and collaborates closely with our creative, brand strategy, and media teams.WHAT YOU’LL DOCreate innovative, unique and effective advertising executions across rich media display, video, and native content experiences Build custom websites for well-known brands to support their campaign initiatives Translate RFPs into immersive, strategic ad experiences for brands to unlock across VICE Media Group&#39;s websites Own specific rich media needs, from flat PSD storyboard design to build of interactive units Deliver market-leading creativity within digital advertising which results in strong media performance for VICE’s brand partners  Enforce best practices through interactive design that demonstrates an understanding of digital and media principlesWHAT WE&#39;RE LOOKING FOR <ul><li>4&#43; years working in a professional digital design setting</li><li>Solid understanding of excellent UI/UX and web design principles</li><li>Knowledge working in Celtra AdCreator Studio or similar</li><li>Mastery of design tools of choice; strong proficiency and experience in the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and AfterEffects), Sketch and Keynote</li><li>Understanding of media KPIs to translate into efficient and quality ad experiences</li><li>Understanding of the mobile advertising environment, its capabilities and limitations and the ability to explain it simply to others </li><li>Excellent sense of typography, image, margins and visual hierarchy </li><li>Ability to translate thoughtful design choices into meaningful decisions that will drive better experiences and performance</li><li>Ability to design products that translate well across screen sizes and preparing content with responsive design requirements</li></ul>WHO YOU ARE<ul><li>Has strong graphic skills and strives to create better designs optimized from performance learnings</li><li>Obsessive attention to detail, ability to prioritize responsibilities and excellent time management skills</li><li>Passionate about digital advertising, the media landscape and data-driven design</li><li>Adaptable, creative, consistent, collaborative and has the ability to manage multiple responsibilities and assignments simultaneously under strict deadlines</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Entrepreneurial spirit; desire to be proactive to help your team </li><li>Portfolio that’s f***ing awesome</li></ul>BONUS POINTS<ul><li>HTML/CSS/JS, or willingness to learn</li><li>Animation and basic video editing experience</li></ul>

Activation AssociateAbout VICE Media GroupVICE Media Group is the world’s largest independent youth media company. Launched in 1994, VICE has offices in 35 cities across the globe with a focus on five key businesses: VICE.com, an award-winning international network of digital content; VICE STUDIOS, a feature film and television production studio; VICE TV, an Emmy-winning international television network; a Peabody award-winning NEWS division with the most Emmy-awarded nightly news broadcast; and VIRTUE, a global, full-service creative agency with 25 offices around the world. VICE Media Group’s portfolio includes Refinery29, the leading global media and entertainment company focused on women; PULSE Films, a London-based next-generation production studio with outposts in Los Angeles, New York, Paris and Berlin; i-D, a global digital and bimonthly magazine defining fashion and contemporary culture; and Garage, a digital platform and biannual publication converging the worlds of art and design.VICE x Vision and ValuesWe are here to create a place for people and their ideas. VICE was started by people who wanted to make things they cared about, and who took on the world with curiosity, radical thinking, and an audacious spirit. We are still that company. Job DescriptionActivation is the strategic distribution of VICE Media Group’s content to an audience where they are most active, which is on social platforms. We are integrated with all teams with the shared goal of distributing content that resonates with our readers on the right platforms. Using predictive targeting, historical insights and benchmarks along with real time data, we’re able to match content with the appropriate audience.VICE Media Group is looking for an Activation associate who is extremely analytical and obsessed with data and insights.  This role will be pivotal in assisting the development of the distribution product and how we deliver content to millions of smart, stylish, creative readers each month.So who’s a good fit?  Someone who is eager, ambitious, curious, data-driven, creative, and fun!  Someone who likes to own projects, run experiments, and use data to draw actionable insights.  Someone who lives in pivot tables and is an active content consumer.  This role is for someone who likes to be challenged.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:<ul><li>Planning Work with internal teams to recommend cohesive activation plans (platform, audience, packaging &amp; pricing). Consult on trends and best practices.</li><li>Implement: Create and manage campaigns on social platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, YouTube, Twitter, etc)</li><li>Optimize: Monitor pacing, performance and budgets to inform optimizations creating efficiencies across multiple programs</li><li>Report what matters: Create standard and custom reports that will fold into larger program wrap ups</li><li>Offer insights: Analyze programs to create insights and recommendations. Monitor industry trends, strategies and best practices to inform new testing opportunities.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field</li><li>Entry level role; related digital or social internships preferred</li><li>Hands on experience in the Facebook and Twitter business platforms; knowledge of social landscape</li><li>Ability to create and analyze reports using key metrics to drive overall social strategy</li><li>Fluency in Excel modeling, Microsoft Word and Powerpoint</li><li>Experience with web and social analytics (Google Analytics or similar)</li><li>Organized and able to multitask efficiently</li><li>Can work and communicate effectively with our writers, design, marketing, and commercial teams</li></ul>

<div>Who we are:<div>VIRTUE is the creative agency born out of VICE. At VIRTUE, you get to work in a Global agency, where creativity and culture is key. Though our office is in Berlin, our talent is placed in the Northern Europe region, consisting of office in London, Copenhagen, Berlin and Zurich. At VIRTUE we work as a truly borderless agency with colleagues and clients from all around the region - and the world.</div></div><div></div><div>Who we’re looking for: </div><div>VIRTUE is currently looking for a German-speaking Creative Copywriter with a strong concepting and storytelling background. Someone who dreams in both German and English and strives to challenge brands to make bold choices. Someone who want something a little different from the traditional agency world. Someone who has genius ideas all the time and the passion and knowledge to turn them into concepts, get them sold and make them a reality. Someone who’s never afraid to challenge a client or colleague when the need arises.<div> What you’ll need to do:</div><ul><li>Ideation, development and implementation of creative concepts across all media channels</li><li>Develop creative concepts and 360° campaigns in collaboration with the Creative Leads to ensuring high quality, on-brief and impactful work with storytelling at its core</li><li>Create headlines, short and long copy, claims, campaign manifestos, film treatments and scripts</li><li>Help build presentation structure and narrative</li><li>Ensure content is innovative, on-brand and consistent with the VIRTUE’s values</li><li>Take on pitches and projects and own your work from start to finish</li><li>Collaborate with Strategy, Project Management, Client Services and Production throughout the entirety of ever project</li><li>Manage and work – sometimes independently and under tight deadlines – while juggling multiple projects</li></ul>What you should bring to the table:<ul><li>Smart, bold, creative thinking and a “culture-nerd” mentality</li><li>Ability to write, communicate and present fluently in both German and English</li><li>At least 3 years’ experience as a Creative/Copywriter in an advertising agency or start-up</li><li>Desire to create successful, culturally relevant content</li><li>Passion, positivity and drive</li><li>Appreciate a borderless and diverse collaboration across the Globe</li><li> A forward-thinking and socially-conscious perspective</li><li>Ability to work both independently or with a team</li><li>Experience balancing several projects at once with tight deadlines</li><li>Deep knowledge and interest in digital media, social media and content</li><li>Proficiency in Google Slides and Keynote</li></ul>Working at Virtue Virtue consists of an innovative and creative workforce who strive to make both a cultural and commercial impact. At Virtue you are given opportunities based on your capabilities, skills and drive. We encourage our employees to work independently and contribute to shaping the future of our organisation. We strive to create a inclusive culture where all of our employees can bring their true self to work and feel empowered to speak their truths. We expect out employees to have a POV and to voice this, also outside of their respective departments and positions. Our hierarchy is flat, and our communication is open and transparent. We believe strongly in mutual respect and have a genuine interest in learning from each other. ApplicationFor this position please include your portfolio in the application. As we interview candidates continuously, so we ask you to kindly send your application as soon as possible and no later than June 18th. We very much look forward to receiving your application!Virtue seeks to attract, retain and engage a globally diverse workforce, which represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to apply!</div>

ABOUT VICE MEDIA GROUP<a href="https://company.vice.com/" target="_blank">VICE Media Group</a> is the world’s largest independent youth media company. Launched in 1994, VICE has offices in 35 cities across the globe with a focus on five key businesses: VICE.com, an award-winning international network of digital content; VICE STUDIOS, a feature film and television production studio; VICE, an Emmy-winning international television network; a Peabody award-winning NEWS division with the most Emmy-awarded nightly news broadcast; and VIRTUE, a global, full-service creative agency with 21 offices around the world. VICE&#39;s content has been recognized by the Academy of Television Arts &amp; Sciences, Peabodys, Golden Globes, Sundance Film Festival, George Polk, Scripps Howard, PEN Center, Cannes Lions, Knight Foundation, American Society of Magazine Editors, LA Press Club, James Beard and Webbys, among others. VICE Media Group’s portfolio includes<a href="https://www.refinery29.com/en-us" target="_blank"> Refinery29</a>, the leading global media and entertainment company focused on women;<a href="https://www.pulsefilms.com/" target="_blank"> PULSE Films</a>, a London-based next-generation production studio with outposts in Los Angeles, New York, Paris and Berlin;<a href="https://i-d.vice.com/en_us" target="_blank"> and i-D</a>, a global digital and bimonthly magazine defining fashion and contemporary culture.VICE x NewsThe award-winning VICE News team develops and produces news content across VICE platforms and partner platforms. The digital news team focuses on unique and creative ways to relay global news and tell high-impact stories. This is a collaborative team that works together to make everyone’s projects better. We believe in listening to everyone’s ideas and bringing on a diverse group of people who love working together to make the best, most unique news content out there.Role x YouAs a senior producer you will guide the editorial direction of digital videos for the VICE and VICE News YouTube channels and other digital platforms, by overseeing pieces and series and managing producers and associate producers. You have an exceptional handle on what makes a good story and know how to motivate and advise a team to get the best version of it. In the short term… you will work with producers and APs to develop pitches for greenlight. You’ll have pre-production meetings to delve into angles, characters and story arcs, and help the team execute when they’re in the field. After deployments, you’ll edit, rewrite, and tweak scripts as needed, and work with the team throughout the editing process and final sign off by the EP. You will ensure all content adheres to the high editorial standards of Vice News.  Expect to manage various shoots and stories at once.After 6 months in this role… You’ll be developing edgier and more unique story ideas that set us apart, and making sure your ideas grow editorially. You’ll be regularly pitching new series and documentaries. You will grow into managing a team of 4-6 producers and associate producers.And after a year... You’ll comfortably and independently lead editorial within the team, with a full understanding of what makes a Vice News story and digital production great.QualificationsYou have these:<ul><li>Minimum 6 years experience building stories with a team</li><li>Experience managing teams of producers, assistant producers, and editors to ensure deadlines are met</li><li>Excellent news judgment and experience developing and executing series</li><li>Mastery of story arc and how to build characters, scenes, and moments</li><li>Excellent writing and script editing skills</li><li>Collaborative team player with a positive attitude</li><li>Ability to develop and pitch unique story ideas and angles, with research to back it up </li></ul>We’d love if you also had these:<ul><li>Digital newsroom experience working on tight deadlines</li><li>Familiarity with video across digital platforms, including YouTube, Snapchat, and TikTik</li><li>Experience managing direct reports</li><li>Ability to edit on Premiere Pro </li></ul>Working at VICEVICE prioritizes the ideas and people that other media companies miss. We believe that innovation is a direct result of diverse, inclusive cultures so we don’t just “tolerate” differences, we celebrate it and see it as essential to our staff, culture, and business. To learn more read the<a href="https://viceguideto.vice.com/" target="_blank"> VICE Guide to VICE</a>Agencies: VICE Media Group is not partnering with agencies nor accepts unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for any fees or expenses related to such unsolicited resumes and/or applicants.

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