2023 Launch Program: Associate Product Designer

Launch Your Career

Skip the “entry-level grunt-work,” and start making a real impact on Day 1. As part of the Red Ventures Launch program, you’ll find unparalleled opportunities to make a real impact and advance your career – fast.  

You’ll start with a cohort of 30-50 other college grads who become your built-in support system as you navigate the start of your career – together. You'll have onboarding and extended programming to help you learn the ropes, accelerate your learning, and further hone your skills.

Whether or not you know what you want to do “when you grow up”, Red Ventures is a great place to jump start your career, offering a variety of opportunities to learn, grow, and build your experience across a multitude of roles, teams, and industries. You’ll have access to business leaders and mentors who are invested in your growth and focused on helping you forge your career path. The possibilities to unlock your potential are truly endless.

What You’ll Do

Associate Product Designers create responsive and complex web sites for globally-recognized brands in multiple high-growth industries At Red Ventures, we marry data and design - hooking our creative into powerful user behavior technology that helps us build better connections between brands and consumers. Our designers work directly with data scientists and business analysts to understand user behavior, build highly personalized digital experiences, and collect feedback in near-real-time. The lessons we learn inform new designs - producing websites unlock enormous growth, inspire action in consumers…and look amazing in the process. In this role, you will:

• Contribute to the creation of product designs for massive digital brands through the use of design systems, standards and industry best practices
• Explore various solutions through whiteboarding sessions with the broader creative team
• Design from concept to execution, creating wireframes as well as high-fidelity visuals
• Create interactive prototypes to be used in usability testing
• Help conduct research through competitive analysis and usability testing to gain design insights
• Identify data-driven opportunities to innovate on-site, while sticking to deadlines
• Iterate on existing designs to improve usability and performance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the design process.

What We’re Looking For

• Graduating with Bachelor's degree in Winter 2022 or Spring 2023
• Start date with one of May or July cohorts
• Experience with Figma, Sketch, or Invision
• Understanding of digital design principles and layout strategy
• Passion for your craft, with an appetite to stay on the cutting edge of new trends
• Familiarity with HTML5, CSS3, and modern front-end libraries/frameworks is a plus
• Solid interpersonal and communication skills
• Team player with no ego, a competitive spirit, and great sense of humor
• Passionate about working in a dynamic, fast-paced, performance-driven environment
• A strong desire and commitment to get better every day
• Great sense of humor (yes, it’s worth saying twice)
• Pro-tip: include some samples of your work! Link to your portfolio, wireframes, publications, whatever represents what you do best.

Work Perks

Headquartered just south of Charlotte, NC, we offer competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and a world-class employee experience:

• Matching 401(k) plan
• Untracked PTO and flexible working schedules
• Top medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Subsidized meals at our onsite cafes, smoothie bars and coffee bars (aka $5 for a made-to-order salad, sandwich, pizza, or sushi, or $2 for a delicious smoothie or latte)
• Free onsite fitness classes, premier wellness center, spin studio, basketball court, and yoga studio
• Casual dress code – yes, that means jeans!
• Hybrid-work – Mondays and Fridays from the comfort of your home and other days in the Charlotte office with your fantastic coworkers

About Red Ventures

Red Ventures is a global, multi-faceted company with a start-up mentality. Founded in 2000 with a focus on establishing strategic partnerships with Fortunate 500 companies, we grew rapidly within those first 10 years, quickly becoming a unicorn by utilizing our proprietary technologies to win in the digital marketing space. In 2015, we entered the age of acquisitions and began growing our own portfolio of owned and operated businesses. Over the subsequent years we diversified the types of industries we worked in and now work with over 100 brands.

Every day, we help millions of people discover pertinent information that helps them make some of life’s biggest decisions, from their health to their home to their finances, among the plethora of industries in which we operate. Whether you work with a brand you know or a brand you’ve never heard of, you’ll know that your work is being seen and making a difference.

As a company that focuses on culture above all else, our people are the mission. No matter your background, you can quickly find your place at RV among the 4,500 other employees who believe in making every second count, getting better every day, and being the change they wish to see in the world.

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We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits program for full-time employees, including medical, dental and vision coverage, paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, 401(k) plan and a paid parental leave program.  Red Ventures is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or any other basis protected by law. Employment at Red Ventures is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications.  We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation where appropriate. Should you require a reasonable accommodation to apply or participate in the job application or interview process, please contact accommodation@redventures.com

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