Creative Designer

Core Digital Media brands empower people to improve their financial lives every day. We are one of the largest advertisers on the internet and tens of millions of people come to our sites each month. We have helped many of them save thousands of dollars off of a variety of recurring expenses such as their mortgage, insurance premiums, credit card fees, etc. Our websites include LowerMyBills.com and QuickenLoans.com, and they provide our consumers with valuable content, tools, service providers and solutions as they navigate some of life's biggest financial decisions.

Core Digital Media is a proud member of the Rocket Companies family [“RKT” on NYSE] and works in close partnership with its sister companies Rocket Mortgage, Rocket Homes, Rocket Loans and Rocket Money. These companies are all market leaders in their industries and are obsessed with helping their clients achieve the dream of homeownership and financial freedom.

Core Digital Media is committed to building and maintaining a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion, where all are welcomed and have the opportunity to flourish in their careers.

Core Digital Media is a proud member of the Rocket Companies family [“RKT” on NYSE] and works in close partnership with its sister companies Rocket Mortgage, Rocket Homes, and Rocket Loans to help clients achieve homeownership and financial freedom. 

We are dedicated to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, where everyone is welcomed and empowered to grow their careers. 

Core Digital Media is seeking a passionate Creative Designer to join our Online Marketing team. In this fast-paced, innovative environment, you’ll collaborate with copywriters and marketing managers to create engaging video, animation, image ads, emails, and direct mail. You’ll balance adherence to Rocket brand guidelines with fresh, performance-driven ideas to push creative boundaries. 

Big-Picture Responsibilities

• Provide design for animation/video/image/email/direct mail production for our paid marketing social media campaigns and Lifecycle and Engagement Management email journeys. 
• Fully understand Rocket’s brand guidelines and visual identity; designing with them in mind across channels. 
• Fast turn-around times required for creative assets to be delivered.
• Research, conceptualize (with or without direction from marketing manager), and design visually compelling assets for email, direct mail, paid search, display ads, and social media campaigns. 
• Continuously develop and refine creative design elements for A/B testing, leveraging data-driven insights to optimize visuals and layouts. 
• Use competitive analysis and performance data to guide design decisions and ensure alignment with campaign goals. 
• Identify opportunities for creative innovation and collaborate with the team to test new design concepts across multiple channels. 
• Work cross-functionally with Marketing, Copywriting, Product, and Brand teams to align creative assets with broader strategies. 
• Stay informed on competitor design trends and incorporate relevant learnings to maintain a competitive edge. 

Skills

• Ability to take concepts from design to completion
• Professional knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop, and inDesign in particular)
• Creative eye for design and typography
• Email and Direct Mail Design 
• Monday.com project management tool experience a plus 
• Strategic marketing design and copywriting are a plus
• Motion graphics and long-format editing skills are a plus
• Ability to read data and track metrics related to campaigns
• Should demonstrate outstanding attention to detail and ability to collaborate in a friendly and professional manner
• Ability to quickly adapt and adjust to sudden workflow changes

Requirements

• 1-2 years’ professional video production
• Familiar with editing HTML/JavaScript/CSS/ is helpful
• Must be able to work under direction and juggle multiple assignments, while self-starting new creative ideas.
• Be open-minded to learning new software and processes
• Experience using Figma 
• UX skills are a bonus 
• Comfortable with repetitive delivery procedures to maintain campaign performance
• Filming User Generated Content a plus
• Proficiency in macOS or Windows
• File management 

Core Digital Media an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Core Digital Media is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees. CDM provides employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.