Go City ® – Graphic Designer, APAC (Social Media & Display Creatives)

Graphic Designer, APAC (Full Time)

• Full time
• Permanent
• Singapore-based 
• Reports to VP Marketing and E-Commerce, APAC

What are we up to?

At Go City we create experiences that delight our customers. We’re looking for a passionate graphic designer who will play a key part in our rapid and exciting expansion in APAC. This person will report to the VP of Marketing and E-Commerce-APAC and will work collaboratively across the business.

What you'll be doing:

•  Working with multiple business units, you will be responsible for creating a wealth of digital product information, marketing material and editorial content, in print and digital formats, which answer the needs of customers both pre-and post-purchase.
• 90% of the role will involve Social Media Creatives and Display banners and your experience should reflect as such. 
• Support the marketing team and overall company in promoting the brand and its products to audiences located in Mainland China, Korea, Japan and Southeast Asia. Design and create templates for print and digital assets. Create assets for social media (Facebook, Instagram, WeChat, Weibo, Naver, LINE etc), website, PR, and marketing campaigns
• Create both long and short-form editorial content assets. This could involve numerous formats including static or dynamic infographics, charts and tables, GIFs, memes etc.
• Create bespoke maps/imagery to support the customer experience – be it across apps, websites, email, or other channels
• Various forms of image retouching
• Work with local creative agencies to ensure campaign cohesiveness and localization
• We support a culture where Health and Safety, Wellbeing and Personal Data at work are important. We are all adults, which means we expect the same in return. Each of us plays our part looking out for ourselves, each other, our Partners and our customers every day.
• Commitment to live and breathe our Company values in the delivery of your role and responsibilities.

As you can see, this role covers a wide range of responsibilities, but we know that our People are more than just their job description. We are a team here at Go City which means there will be plenty of opportunities to stretch your thinking, expand your knowledge and make a contribution to the wider business not reflected here.

Desired skills we are looking for:

• Exceptional with Adobe creative suite, particularly InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator
• Expert knowledge in delivering print and digital assets, with a strong focus on digital marketing and social media assets. 
• Must have at least 1 full year of solid experience with digital asset creation, particularly for ecommerce or travel companies. 
• Corporate design - solid branding skills across multiple platforms
• Strong typography skills
• Digital illustration skills
• Confident explaining and presenting new concepts to broader content team
• Motion graphics/animation experience would be beneficial
• Film-editing experience desirable but not required
• Must have a solid understanding of written Simplified Chinese or Korean or Japanese
• Fluent in spoken and written English 

Desired personality traits we are looking for:

• You’re a highly creative individual who enjoys conceptualising new designs and templates
• You’re a great problem solver who enjoys finding solutions to design challenges as much as following a detailed brief
• You’re smart, a quick thinker and a problem solver
• You’re straight forward, articulate and communicate well
• You’re a collaborator and a team player
• You’re independent and don’t like to be micro-managed
• You’re able to meet strict deadlines
• You thrive both in international corporate environments and in local settings
• You must love traveling and sight-seeing – this is compulsory!

The all important perks: 

• Competitive market rate salary
•  Discretionary bonus scheme
•  Enhanced annual leave time
•  Ability to buy 5 additional days holiday each year
•  Floating bank holiday
•  Enhanced Parental Leave
•  Dedicated time for personal professional development each month
•  Personal Learning Budget
•  Access to Mental Health First Aiders
•  Annual Explorer Passes allowance 

We are committed to our stance as an Equal Opportunity Employer in line with inclusivity being one of our 6 core company values. We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds and uphold the highest standards in our ways of working, whether at application or promotion stage. All of our Colleagues are responsible for upholding these values and ways of working.