Facebook

Creative Manager

Posted on: 6 Feb 2021

Menlo Park, CA

Job Description

Facebook is seeking a Creative Manager to join the Creative Department within the Communications organization. In this role, you'll partner with the Design Manager to ensure projects align with the overall vision and strategy of the organizations and departments this team supports.
The candidate will be designing for different organizations within Facebook, but will be focused primarily on the company's technology communications team. Working cross-functionally, partnering with executives, and keeping the creative process moving forward are key objectives of this role. Suggesting more ways of improving existing designs and systems will ensure the candidate is successful. This position also entails art direction for Facebook's high-impact internal and external events and other projects, working with and leading a team of designers to ensure the materials being created are within the brand and of the highest quality. It is crucial for the designer to be proactive, prioritize, delegate to other designers and resources as needed, and read between the lines to achieve buy-in from leadership.
Creative Manager Responsibilities

* Develop and lead designs for various formats keeping the broader story, message, brand, and top priorities in mind

* Adapt to and produce work for different sub-brands and project types in a fast-paced environment

* Identify and create compelling visuals from short briefs and meetings with communications partners and executives by asking questions and recognizing areas where more information is required

* Monitor business and team goals to ensure projects are in alignment

* Proactively make suggestions and develop design systems, processes and drive solutions to problems which allow the team to scale support and impact

* Identify potential roadblocks with design projects and find creative solutions

* Lead Keynote design for small to mid-scale, high-priority, internal and external events with multiple stakeholders

* Lead projects with multiple designers and stakeholders and ensure consistency of visual elements and sub-brand

* Use sound judgement to prioritize all aspects of projects and communicate shifting priorities to key stakeholders

Minimum Qualifications

* 7+ years experience as a graphic designer or similar creative role

* Experience leading a team of creatives resources or doing Art Direction

* Experience using Adobe Creative Suite

* Experience working directly with multiple stakeholders, designing presentations and managing multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline driven environment

* Experience managing events similar to company town halls or all-hands

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience managing a team of designers and working with C-level executives

* Experience using Keynote and knowledge of sketch

* Experience designing for 100+ person events

* Experience working with film and animation

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About the Facebook company

Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities we're just getting started.

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Facebook

Menlo Park, CA

Facebook, Inc. provides various products to connect and share through mobile devices, personal computers, and other surfaces worldwide. The company’s products include Facebook that enables people to connect, share, discover, and communicate with each other on mobile devices and personal computers; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and messages; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, groups, and businesses across platforms and devices; and WhatsApp, a messaging application for use by people and businesses to communicate in a private way. It also provides Oculus, a hardware, software, and developer ecosystem, which allows people to come together and connect with each other through its Oculus virtual reality products. As of December 31, 2018, it had approximately 1.52 billion daily active users. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.