Company And Culture Created in 2002 by Marc Eckō, Complex is a leading global youth entertainment network showcasing the evolution of major pop culture categories, including streetwear and style, music, sneakers, and sports. Complex is a juggernaut in the content and culture space, delivering unprecedented global reach. Complex is the world’s definitive cultural commerce, content, and experiential platform. We have created an all-new operating system built for the next generation, seamlessly integrating discovery, inspiration, community, and shopping. The company represents an expansion of the original vision with a deep understanding of convergence culture and its impact on contemporary society. Whether through video, long-form editorial, or social content, Complex tells stories that engage dynamic conversation with our communities. Our internet-breaking cover stories document the heroes of culture and take them to the next level through product collaboration and shoppability. Complex has become experts in creating immersive environments at our IRL experiences and cultural events. ComplexCon is our flagship festival bringing together the world’s most influential brands and artists for an unforgettable weekend of style, sneakers, art, design, food, music, inspiration and more. Join us to help redefine the way people shop, while building a global marketplace that moves at the speed of culture. Complex is committed to building a high performing team that is passionate about what they do and the communities we serve. Everyone at Complex truly believes in the company and its mission; it’s a requirement for working here. There is synergy within the teams that make Complex what it is, a well-oiled machine. Employees are at the forefront of the company's success because every one of us is given the opportunity to provide suggestions, feedback, and direction. Who You Are Minimum 6 years of professional design experience at a design firm, agency, publication, or media company, with an emphasis on branding, motion identity, and graphic design Experience and knowledge of AI tools like Krea, Invoke, Kling etc. a must A natural ability to function in a leadership capacity and thrive under pressure A refined, stylish approach to typography and layout compatible with the Complex aesthetic Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills Master at building and pitching creative concepts and presentations Able to give and receive critical feedback and collaborate in a team environment Must be imaginative, resourceful, and able to handle multiple projects efficiently and to a high standard Ability to work methodically to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment A mastery of Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign Proficiency designing for motion, print, and a variety of digital media Understanding of the After Effects and Premiere workflow Experience with Cinema 4D, Sketch, and UI/UX design is a definite plus

CORE COMPETENCIES : Communicates Effectively Cultivates Innovation Builds Effective Teams Plans and aligns Manages Conflict Develops Talent Exhibits Curiosity, is not satisfied with the status quo What You'll Do Work collaboratively within a team environment on numerous design projects across a variety of mediums including .com, social, YouTube and vertical video, experiential, experimental storytelling (physical and digital), and print Lead the development of identities for new series, evolve existing franchises, and initiate experiments and explorations for future projects Shepherd work from concept to final delivery within tight deadlines, while continuously pushing and developing new format innovations and design systems Help guide the creation of brand guidelines, templates, and marketing materials for Complex’s audience-facing brands and lead the creation of editorial artwork for use on the web and across social platforms Provide art direction and design for special projects across a variety of platforms and media, with a clear emphasis on creating state of the art experiences, considering how the audience consumes content and interacts with the brand Organize and present creative work for internal and external review, taking extra care to ensure creative alignment of all parties, understanding that there may be rounds of notes to consider Support the VP, Creative and Design Director in the smooth running of the team by providing feedback and direction to fellow designers Foster enthusiasm and camaraderie within the team, contributing to an inclusive and supportive team culture Stay up-to-date with current design trends tools and techniques, implementing where possible while sharing information and inspiration with fellow designersIdentify and commission freelance talent across different mediums when needed (Photographers, Designers, Illustrators, Animators etc.) Be knowledgeable in both classic and contemporary design methods in order to effectively come to creative solutions for any given design challenge Lead by example by ensuring creative work is culturally relevant, disruptive, and forward-thinking Exhibit critical thinking to have design meet the business objectives, especially as stated by CCIO and CEO What We Offer Best in class health, dental, and vision insurance Healthcare FSA Dependent Care FSA Commuter Benefits FSA Short-term/long-term disability and life insurance Paid Parental leave 401k with 4% match Pet Insurance Legal and Identity Theft Plans Vacation time and sick days The Pay Range, which consists of salary and commission, for this position is listed. Actual pay will vary based on factors including, but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Complex Total Rewards offerings for employees. We're 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. The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of the job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some incumbents assigned to the job to perform a different combination of duties. Complex participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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