Junior Interactive Designer

Award winning, full service Advertising Agency in Downtown Tampa is seeking a Junior Interactive Designer to join our innovative team. We are a group of kick ass entrepreneurial team members who collectively gather to develop strategies that drive action. Our diverse team is currently composed of 100+ individuals and we continue to grow. PPK is a creative force that pushes the limits and takes risks, encouraging out of the box thinking and doing the unexpected. We’re not only creative - we are doer’s who continuously motivate and inspire each other to accomplish a vision from start to finish. It’s our drive and ability to inspire and execute that has brought us the success and growth we are experiencing.

PPK is quickly expanding their digital team and looking for an Interactive Designer to help drive their client’s social media efforts. The role will help define our client’s holistic social media strategies, concepting and creating content and working across various departments to ensure our brands look and tone are consistent across all mediums.

Our ideal candidate has a passion for and past experience in social media and/or content development. We’re seeking someone strategic, loves finding new trends, heavy social users in their spare time, and excited about making great content that shifts users behavior.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Concept, build and execute ideas based on optimized monthly strategy to exceed client’s business objectives and initiatives, working closely with the Interactive Art Director or Interactive Designer.
• Work alongside team of content producers for each clients campaigns and monthly content calendars.
• Identify and execute on real-time trends and translate to social media opportunities.
• Seek and develop relationships with key digital influencers, potential brand ambassadors and platform partners to scale the brands identity and following.
• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of all brand initiatives, product launches, monthly campaigns and paid initiatives.
• Collaborate with various creative and digital teams to ensure all brand initiatives are in sync.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 1-3 year minimum experience in social media with portfolio of experience
• Excellent written, presentation and communication skills
• A problem-solver, self-starter and forward thinker
• Team player with small ego who’s always ready to get their hands dirty
• Experience working within at an agency or managing social media or digital initiatives for a brand
• Ability to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines while maintaining attention to detail in their work
• Advanced leadership skills and capacity to motivate, manage and direct team
• Developed creative senses and strong knowledge of typography, image manipulation, video editing and layout
• Fluent with Adobe Creative Cloud, including Premiere and After Effects
• Experience in HTML, CSS, Javascript is a plus

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Relaxed work environment
• Growth and Advancement Opportunities
• Hybrid work schedule

*PPK does not discriminate based on race, sex, color of hair, skin art, cats or dogs, toilet paper over or under, pineapple on pizza, or whether you believe that Die Hard is a Christmas movie or not. We welcome all ideas, individuals, characters and backgrounds. That’s what makes us a successful functioning team of creators, making a difference in our community.

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