Communications Designer

Company: OpenSpace
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionOpenSpace is on a mission to bring new levels of transparency and tracking to construction. Our solutions combine simple off-the-shelf 360° cameras, computer vision, and AI to make it incredibly easy to capture a complete visual record of the jobsite, share it via the cloud with remote teams and process for insights. To date our customers have used our platform to capture over a billion square feet of active construction projects, across thousands of sites, in dozens of countries. Founded in 2017, OpenSpace is headquartered in San Francisco by experienced entrepreneurs and engineers with several successful exits under their belt. We are rapidly growing and well-funded with a team that combines people with deep, first hand experience in construction with the best AI PhDs and engineers (MIT, Stanford, CalTech, Berkeley, Penn) out there.About the foundersJeevan Kalanithi, the CEO, sold his first company, Sifteo, to 3D Robotics, where he became the President. 3D Robotics, a 200+ person company, launched a drone which made $45M in its first year. Philip DeCamp, the CTO, was most recently a machine vision Research Scientist at MIT, where he completed his PhD (and Masters, and BS). Michael Fleischman, Chief Scientist, started a company, Bluefin Labs, which specialized in analysis of massive amounts of video; Bluefin became one of Twitter's largest acquisitions. Michael's PhD is also in machine vision from MIT.The RoleOver the last year, our marketing team has grown rapidly. In this role you will report directly to the Marketing Director and will lead desgin and play a meaningful role on our marketing team. In this role, you will be responsible for OpenSpace is looking for a new in-house creative leader. Reporting to the Director of Marketing, the Communication designer will be responsible for leading the creative design strategy and execution for OpenSpace. You will be our brand's biggest champion. You will constantly challenge the creative and content to raise our brand awareness and engage customers in their journey. You will know how to measure good creative and garner enthusiasm for its success. If this sounds like you, you are the next Communication Designer. What you'll do

• Your work will help develop a visual and digital identity for OpenSpace, helping to convey a consistent brand across all of our activities, both to the outside world as well as internally.
• Collaborate with marketing leaders and executive partners to drive key business initiatives through strong storytelling
• Lead creative strategy and ensure brand continuity while maintaining involvement in day-to-day creative work
• Ensure all projects meet or exceed high creative standards and business objective
• Implement creative vision and concepts across various creative projects, overseeing them to completion across all creative assets for marketing campaigns including video, digital, web, social media, content, sales materials, events, reports and more
• Responsible for data asset management of marketing creative to ensure that brand assets are organized properly and accessible to others
• Source and oversee the management of contractors and agencies that further support the creative needs of OpenSpace
• Build team cohesion through open communication and leadership, working across the marketing and product UX teamWhat we're looking for
  • A bachelor's or BFA degree in communications, graphic design or related field
  • 6+ years of related experience as creative leader in advertising or design
  • Prior experience developing and driving enterprise level brand at a B2B company. Experience in technology strongly preferred
  • An exceptional design sensibility (typography, layout, and prototyping) and strong ability for creating beautiful visuals with an understanding of business objectives -- with a portfolio to impress
  • Experience working with complex product and/or in complex industries
  • Experience managing outside contractors, agencies, and other creative resources
  • Proven cross functional relationship builder with superb interpersonal skills
  • Strategic thinker and self starter; able to work independently; comfortable with managing internal and external stakeholders
  • Outstanding project management skills
  • Experience with a variety of graphic design and interactive tools including Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, etc
  • Experience establishing a brand identity, from understanding strategy to creative interpretation and execution; designing visual identities, defining brand architectures, and building clear and useful guidelines for implementationCharacteristics (How you like to work):
    • Operate with teamwork and accountability, with a demonstrated ability to build strong working relationships across multiple departments and functions.
    • View towards simplification, and ability to take the complex and make it easy for others to understand and buy-in.
    • Organized, detailed, independent, communicative, positive, and metrics driven.
    • Adaptable and with the ability to pivot and prioritize goals based on business needs.
    • A healthy respect for deadlines: the ability to prioritize progress over perfection and the drive to see projects through to completion.Please submit a resume and brief cover letter that tells us why we'd be crazy not to hire you.OpenSpace is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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