Studio Designer

GALE is the world’s first and only Business Agency. We bring business strategy to brand storytelling to drive enterprise value. With expertise in strategy, media, CRM, creative, performance marketing, and technology, GALE creates integrated marketing systems and campaigns that grow businesses in significant ways. Founded in 2014, the agency has since been named AdAge’s Business Transformation Agency of the Year and Adweek’s U.S. Media Agency of the Year and has been recognized for its innovative creative at the Cannes Lions.

We work with brands such as Delta, Uber, Starbucks, Chili’s, Hard Rock, MilkPEP, Diageo, Cotton, IHG and more. If you’re driven by a passion to build something great, a desire to innovate, and a commitment to achieve excellence in your craft, GALE is a great place for you!

GALE has eight offices around the world, including New York, Toronto, Los Angeles, Austin, Denver, Kansas City, London, and Bengaluru. GALE embraces a hybrid, flexible workplace

We are hiring a digital-focused Studio Designer with comprehensive expertise in both print and digital production to join our team. In this role, you will act as a core member of the creative team, taking design direction from Senior Creatives and disseminating it across all media formats, sizes, and applications required by the campaign.

You will be responsible for taking designs during the final stages of development to ensure accuracy and prepare them for digital or print production. Your creative and technical skills to format various images and illustrations will be instrumental for delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn and work with a talented team in building experiences for some of the best brands in the world.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Production

: Execute digital production for websites and CRM platforms with speed, accuracy, and efficiency.

• Pre-Press & Packaging

: Handle print pre-press production, packaging and exporting files to Zeplin, and preparing files for print production.

• Asset Expansion

: Expand on art direction to layout website pages across a variety of breakpoints, email campaigns, direct mail, and general print.

• System Management

: Prepare design templates and libraries to ensure brand consistency, ease of production, and absolute brand integrity.

• Visual QA

: Maintain expert control over typography, color accuracy, and file quality to ensure the highest caliber finished products.

• Presentation Design

: Create high-quality Keynote, PowerPoint, and Google Slides presentations/decks.

• Asset Creation

: Produce custom icons, infographics, and diagrams while maintaining visual consistency.

Who You Are:

• Experienced

: 3+ years of experience in an integrated digital and print production role within a creative agency environment.

• Detailed & Organized

: Possess a strong attention to detail, high organizational skills, and a self-motivated drive to take ownership of your responsibilities.

• Collaborative

: Work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple work streams and projects simultaneously.

• Communicative

: Ability to communicate clearly with peers across multiple creative and technical disciplines.

• Innovative

: Highly eager to try, adopt, and stay current with new applications, AI tools, and production working methods.

• Quality-Driven

: Deeply dedicated to delivering exceptional, production-ready final work.

Technical Must-Haves:

• Figma & Design Software

: Expert proficiency in Figma for prototyping and design (or similar tools like Sketch/Adobe XD).

• Adobe Creative Suite

: Advanced mastery of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Adobe After Effects.

• AI Generation Methods

: Current knowledge of leading industry AI generation tools, including Adobe Firefly, Google Vertex, and Weavy.

• Presentation Software

: High proficiency in Keynote, PowerPoint, Google Docs, and Google Slides.

• Handoff Tools

: Strong working familiarity with Zeplin.

Nice To Haves:

• Interactive Mockups

: Ability to assemble clickable prototypes using Framer X.

• Asset Management

: Deep experience managing and cataloging visual assets in Adobe Lightroom.

• Video & Motion

: Familiarity with motion graphics and video production via Adobe Premiere.

• Accessibility Standards

: Strong knowledge of web accessibility standards, specifically regarding AODA compliance.

• Development Collaboration

: Basic front-end HTML/CSS knowledge and a strong understanding of working directly alongside development teams.

Note: Hybrid work in office is an essential function of the job.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We believe in inclusivity and do our best work when people with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and skills are brought together. Our Core Values are at the root of GALE’s collaborative environment and help to foster a strong community. Our Code of Conduct, Human Resources policies, and executive investment in inclusion further support and protect GALE’s inclusive workplace. GALE is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Our Hiring Process

We want you to be just as discerning in making your next career move as we are finding great talent to join our team. Our interview process will allow you to meet a range of people from various disciplines and domains both virtually and in person. Please discuss with our recruiters if you require any accommodations throughout the process to help enable a smooth interview.