Metagenics

It’s why, when we defined Metagenics’ Mission, Values, and Vision, we started with our company’s own DNA. United by purpose and core values (Integrity, Authenticity, Respect, Diversity & Inclusion and Healthy & Happiness) the Metagenics’ team is dedicated to providing effective nutritional products and solutions, for healthcare professionals.. Exceptional creativity, imaginative storytelling, and innovation in design thinking.. Expertise in design tools such as Figma and the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator,. Working knowledge of UX/UI design, user flows, and usability testing. Strong portfolio showcasing creative campaigns, packaging design, and brand development.

associate creative director

Summary:
Metagenics believes in helping people live happier, healthier lives by realizing their genetic potential. It’s why, when we defined Metagenics’ Mission, Values, and Vision, we started with our company’s own DNA. United by purpose and core values (Integrity, Authenticity, Respect, Diversity & Inclusion and Healthy & Happiness) the Metagenics’ team is dedicated to providing effective nutritional products and solutions, for healthcare professionals. Position Overview: Metagenics is looking for a highly creative and motivated Associate Creative Director to join our North America marketing team. We are looking for a strategic thinker, with a deep understanding of design trends, that is excited about creative excellence, digitally led storytelling, and making a difference in the lives of our customers. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for all levels of the creative process, from establishing visual and design direction to project execution and production process development. This role ishands-on and would suit a creative who enjoys daily design work. Collaborating closely with Marketing, UX, Product, and other cross-functional teams, you will lead the development of engaging and impactful creative assets that align with our brand's mission and resonates with our target audiences. In this capacity, you should have strong communication skills, exhibit great attention to detail, be able to easily build rapport with others, and excel at managing and motivating team members.

Responsibilities:
What you’ll do: Creative Vision and Strategy:<ul><li>Partner to develop and maintain a cohesive creative vision for the brand that aligns with our mission,</li><li>values, and product offerings.</li><li>Contribute to the development of creative strategies that elevate brand awareness and resonate with</li><li>our target audience.</li><li>Create comps, storyboards, graphic concepts, and final deliverables as required</li><li>Campaign Development</li><li>Lead the ideation and execution of creative campaigns across various channels, including digital</li><li>platforms, paid media, print, and packaging.</li><li>Collaborate with Marketing teams to understand stakeholder requirements and campaign objectives</li><li>for digital marketing initiatives.</li><li>Ensure that all creative elements align with brand guidelines, messaging, and campaign objectives.</li><li>Give direction to copywriters, directors, editors, and vendors relating to campaign development.</li></ul>Team Leadership and Project Management:<ul><li>Inspire, mentor, and influence a team of designers, copywriters, and other creative professionals, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate creative concepts into product launches, marketing initiatives, and the overall brand strategy.</li><li>Provide creative direction and leadership to the design team, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.</li><li>Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, setting priorities, timelines, and expectations to meet project goals.</li><li>Manage design budgets effectively and efficiently, optimizing resources for maximum impact.</li><li>Develop and maintain relationships with external design agencies, printers, and suppliers to ensure high-quality output and cost-effectiveness.</li></ul>Brand Consistency:<ul><li>Oversee the development, maintenance of, and adherence to brand guidelines, ensuring consistency across all creative assets and touchpoints.</li><li>Review and approve design drafts, ensuring they meet high standards of quality, accuracy, and creativity.</li><li>Conduct regular audits to ensure alignment with brand values and industry trends.</li></ul>Market Research and Trends:<ul><li>Stay abreast of industry trends, wellness movements, competitor activities, and emerging technologies to inform creative decisions.</li><li>Leverage market insights to identify opportunities for innovation and differentiation within the wellness supplements space.</li></ul> You'll love this job if you're:<ul><li>· A strong communicator and collaborator and work effectively with all members of the organization,</li><li>from individual contributors to top execs.</li><li>· A creative leader with a track record of driving impactful creative campaigns.</li><li>· Your problem solving skills are unparalleled.</li><li>· You always maintain a friendly disposition — even (and especially) under pressure.</li><li>· Quick on your feet! When problems arise, you reliably produce responses and solutions</li></ul> What you'll need: Experience / Training / Education<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, or a related field.</li><li>8+ years of professional design experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management</li><li>role.</li><li>Exceptional creativity, imaginative storytelling, and innovation in design thinking.</li><li>Experience with website, apps, emails, and other digital media expressions like social media</li><li>Expertise in design tools such as Figma and the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator,</li><li>InDesign).</li><li>Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout techniques.</li><li>Working knowledge of UX/UI design, user flows, and usability testing</li><li>Excellent project management skills with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively in a team oriented environment.</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to convey creative concepts to stakeholders.</li><li>Knowledge of print production processes and design best practices.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Strong portfolio showcasing creative campaigns, packaging design, and brand development.</li><li>Experience in the health and wellness industry is a plus.</li></ul> Compensation:The current range for this role based out of Aliso Viejo, CA is $101,300/yr - $123,200/yr. The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.    This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance. Health and Wellness:<ul><li>Medical, dental, vision </li><li>Annual employer HSA (Health Savings Account) funding for eligible employees who elect an HSA medical plan</li><li>STD, LTD, Basic Life AD&D coverage</li><li>401k + employer matching </li><li>Free mental health resources through wayForward</li><li>Vacation and Sick Time</li><li>2 Volunteer Days off per year</li><li>Emergency evacuation time off </li><li>11 paid company holidays</li><li>1 Floating holiday to celebrate your birthday or important religious/holiday to you</li><li>Quarterly product allowance to use towards your favorite Metagenics products!</li><li>Product discount</li><li>Peer to peer recognition programs & more!</li></ul>Learn more about how we help patient live happier and healthier lives here: <a href="https://www.metagenics.com/join-our-movement" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.metagenics.com/join-our-movement</a> Metagenics, and its companies are committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status with respect to recruitment, hiring, promotion and other terms and conditions of employment. Metagenics takes affirmative action in support of this policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, disabled, and veterans. <a href="https://metagenics.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&action=download&id=100754&hashed=-1156112685" target="_blank" title="CCPA Notice for CA Employees" rel="noopener">Click here for Metagenics’ California Data Privacy Act Disclosure</a> #LI-POSTIND123

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