Production Designer, Creative Lab at Ovative Group | Chicago, US | Rezi

Production Designer, Creative Lab at Ovative Group

Production Designer, Creative Lab

Ovative Group · Chicago, US

1 months ago

Production Designer, Creative Lab

Ovative Group · Chicago, US

a month ago
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About the Role

Ovative’s Creative Lab is seeking a Production Designer who thrives at the intersection of craft, precision, and speed. This role is for a maker who takes pride in flawless execution, bringing concepts to life across various formats and platform specifications while protecting the integrity of the idea through final delivery. You will leverage strong design fundamentals and AI tools to accelerate and enhance your workflow, ensuring accurate and consistent output.

Responsibilities

  • Execute high-quality, on-brand creative assets across digital, social, paid media, email, and presentation channels.
  • Design and animate paid social and digital assets across platform-specific placements.
  • Resize, adapt, version, and scale campaign creative across formats, specs, and aspect ratios.
  • Support dynamic creative, design systems, and templated production workflows for efficient campaign scaling.
  • Build and traffic HTML5 display banner ads to platform specifications for Google, Meta, and programmatic channels.
  • Leverage AI tools and generative workflows to accelerate asset creation and explore visual options.
  • Partner closely with Art Directors, Designers, and Production Leads to strengthen final output.
  • Maintain organized, well-structured file systems and asset libraries.
  • Manage a high volume of concurrent projects with clarity and accountability.
  • Incorporate feedback and revisions quickly and thoughtfully.
  • Stay current on platform specs, animation requirements, file formats, and production best practices.
  • Contribute to a culture of craft and continuous improvement by sharing tools and learnings.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
  • 2–4 years of experience in an agency, in-house creative studio, or brand environment.
  • Proven track record of executing high-quality digital production work at volume.
  • Portfolio demonstrating strong design fundamentals, meticulous attention to detail, and experience producing assets across digital channels.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Animate, After Effects) and Figma.
  • Working fluency in AI-powered production tools, including Adobe Firefly and Photoshop Generative Fill.
  • Experience animating, developing, and trafficking HTML5 display creative.
  • Strong command of digital ad production requirements across Meta, Google, TikTok, and programmatic platforms.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-moving environment.
  • Strong communication habits, including proactive communication and escalation.
  • A growth mindset with a curiosity for learning new tools and platforms.

Skills

  • Layout
  • Typography
  • Design systems
  • Motion graphics
  • Production fundamentals
  • AI tools
  • HTML5 display banner ads
  • Animation
  • File weight optimization
  • Technical requirements
  • Digital ad production
  • Meta
  • Google
  • TikTok
  • Programmatic platforms
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Figma
  • Celtra (plus)

Location

  • MSP
  • NYC
  • CHI

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 2-4 years

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field

Salary/Compensations

  • $75,000 to $93,000 (inclusive of 15% bonus)

Benefits

  • Strong, competitive, holistic benefits
  • Access to all office spaces in MSP, NYC, and CHI
  • Frequent, paid travel to Minneapolis headquarters
  • Generous paid vacation policy
  • 401k match program
  • Top-notch health insurance options
  • Family formation benefits
  • Monthly stipend for mobile phone and data plan
  • Sabbatical program
  • Charitable giving program
  • Shenanigan's Day

About the Company

  • Ovative Group is an independent, full-funnel media, measurement, and creative firm.
  • Leverages deep industry expertise to help brands transform media and measurement programs for profitable growth.
  • Utilizes a proprietary MarTech platform, EMRge, powered by Enterprise Marketing Return (EMR), for holistic media buying, planning, and measurement.
  • Recognized by organizations like Digiday, Google, Inc. 5000, USA Today, and Search Engine Land.

Equal Opportunity

  • Ovative is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can participate and thrive.
  • Does not tolerate discrimination of any kind, including on the basis of race, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.
  • Medical leave benefits are inclusive of same-sex partners.