Rich Media Designer

<h2><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><strong>About Us</strong></span></h2> <p>CRAFTSMAN+ is breaking the mold and redefining how creativity happens. We are a global team of creators and technologists building tools that help brands and teams produce world-class creative faster, smarter, and at scale.</p> <p>Recognized by Inc. 5000 and Deloitte Fast 500 as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., CRAFTSMAN+ operates at the intersection of creativity and technology. Alongside our SaaS platform, we deliver high-impact creative services across interactive playables, rich media, and video for some of the world’s most iconic brands, including Nike, Microsoft, Wizards of the Coast, and Niantic.</p> <p>By combining powerful technology with expert creative execution, we help teams plan, streamline, optimize, and automate the creative process from start to finish.</p> <p>Our mission is simple: empower creativity through the perfect balance of human craft and technology.</p> <p>Learn more at<a href="http://www.craftsmanplus.com"> www.craftsmanplus.com</a></p> <h2>About the Role</h2> <p>We're looking for a Rich Media Designer to join our global team. You'll translate high-level client direction into engaging interactive ads, take ownership of projects from concept to delivery, and become an expert on PLAY, our no-code playable builder.</p> <p>You will leverage our suite of AI features to build high performing playables, move faster and challenge whats possible. You'll pitch and demo concepts in client-facing meetings, collaborate cross-functionally with production, and bring fresh thinking to every brief.</p> <hr> <h2>What You'll Own</h2> <p>These are your core responsibilities</p> <ul> <li><strong>Campaign execution:</strong> Plan, launch, and optimize integrated marketing campaigns aligned with company growth goals, from concept through performance analysis.</li> <li><strong>Content creation:</strong> Write blog posts, articles, email campaigns, social media copy, and lead magnets that drive organic traffic and position CRAFTSMAN+ as a thought leader in ad tech and creative technology.</li> <li><strong>Sales enablement:</strong> Develop case studies, one-pagers, pitch collateral, and campaign materials that help close deals and generate new leads.</li> <li><strong>Email marketing:</strong> Build and manage nurture sequences end-to-end — writing the copy, segmenting audiences, scheduling sends, and analyzing results.</li> <li><strong>Website &amp; SEO:</strong> Manage and maintain the company website — updating content, improving SEO, and ensuring everything stays current and on-brand.</li> <li><strong>Performance &amp; analytics:</strong> Track, analyze, and report on campaign performance. Identify insights, spot opportunities, and recommend what to double down on (or cut).</li> </ul> <hr> <h2>RESPONSIBILITIES</h2> <ul> <li>Translate client direction into engaging interactive ads, owning select projects from concept to delivery</li> <li>Pitch and demo ad concepts in client-facing meetings</li> <li>Educate and collaborate with clients on interactive ad best practices</li> <li>Become an expert on PLAY, our no-code playable builder</li> <li>Leverage AI tooling to build innovative concepts and assets at scale</li> <li>Improvise on concepts with little to no creative assets</li> <li>Collaborate cross-functionally with our Production team</li> <li>Manage and prioritize multiple projects against tight deadlines</li> <li>Solve problems creatively without compromising quality</li> </ul> <hr> <h2>What You Bring</h2> <h3>Required</h3> <ul> <li>3–5 years in a creative agency, advertising agency, or in-house team working on interactive mobile ads</li> <li>Deep knowledge of playable ad best practices — file size constraints, engagement mechanics, tutorial design, end-card conversion patterns, and what makes the first 3 seconds work across UA channels</li> <li>A strong portfolio demonstrating layout, typography, and animation chops</li> <li>Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite</li> <li>A sharp ability to learn new software quickly — you'll go deep on PLAY and use a stack of AI tools that evolves often. We hire for adaptability over any single tool.</li> <li>Comfort working with AI creative tools (image generation, prompt-based workflows, AI-assisted iteration). Our platform is layered with AI features and the strongest designers on our team treat AI as a collaborator, not a shortcut.</li> <li>An expert eye for detail and pixel perfection — no detail is too small</li> <li>Strong knowledge of image compression and asset extraction best practices</li> <li>Excellent verbal and written communication; you can clearly articulate your design decisions</li> <li>Self-motivated and organized, with the ability to work independently across time zones</li> </ul> <h3>Nice to have</h3> <ul> <li>BA/BS in Design or related field</li> </ul> <hr> <h2>What To expect</h2> <p>This is a part-time freelance role to start at 25–30 hours per week, with the goal of evaluating for full-time conversion within 60–90 days based on workload and fit. Rate is based on experience.</p> <p>This is a fully remote role on a global team. As a part-time contributor, you'll be expected to overlap with EST working hours for collaboration and client touchpoints, with production hours flexible outside of that. If converted to full-time, full availability during EST is expected.</p> <hr> <h2>Compensation</h2> <p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote<br><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Independent Contractor (1099) <br><strong>Compensation:</strong> Depends on geo</p> <p><strong>What we offer:</strong> Unlimited PTO which is a huge plus and a budget for professional growth.</p> <hr> <p><em>Craftsman+ is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that respects and empowers the cultures and perspectives within our global teams. We strive to reflect the communities we serve — not just through our work, but through humanity. As a global company, diversity is our strength. It lets us see projects from different vantage points and ensures every individual brings value in their own way.</em></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>