Model e Digital Graphic Designer

Model e Digital Graphic DesignerWe are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?Ford’s Model E team is charged with delivering the company’s vision of a fully electric transportation future. Model e is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You’ll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.What you'll do...The Ford Model e Customer Team’s purpose is to deliver experiences that delight & empower our customers to move into the EV future and thrive as Ford owners.The Model e Graphic Designer is responsible for building our content creation capability from the ground up. This individual will partner with a small but mighty team to rethink how Model e creates content and what an amazing digital experience is for our customers. As a Graphic Designer, you will not only be responsible for visual concepts to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, and captivate our audience, but you will also be responsible for final produced assets to support the strategy. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of design principles, layout, typography, color theory and editing graphics/images for final production use. You will work closely with the creative teams to produce high-quality designs and content that align with our brand identity and effectively convey our message to our target audience.Collaborate with the team to develop effective and creative cross-channel content strategies. This includes co-creating the foundational briefs that drive what success looks like.Never loses sight of their objective–to deliver inspiring content and great creative thinking. They inspire and motivate, and are also the first to defend the truth when needed.Co-lead brainstorming sessions with site design and copy writing to originate fresh, innovative creative ideas quickly that deliver on strategic story arc, includingVideosGraphicsAnimations / GIFsContentUI / functionalityPhoto / video editingDesign and produce visual elements such as logos, original images, graphics and illustrations for production use that help deliver our strategyResponsible for content across all Model e digital websites, most specifically design, images, graphics and content, including:Model e vehicle nameplate pages on Ford.comElectric vehicle education pagesHome charging and public charging ecosystemCommerce experienceInstore point of sale toolRecommend measures to improve work process methods including usage of generative AI to create iterative versions of content to leverage across a personalized experience.Ensure Model e content fits inside brand guidelines to ensure consistency across all visual communication materialsStay up-to-date with industry trends and tools to continuously improve.This position is remote unless candidates live within 50 miles of one of our offices then it will be hybrid.Candidates will be expected to work eastern time zone business hours.You'll have...Associates degree or a combination of education and equivalent experience5+ years of proven experience as a Graphic Designer or similar role.5+ years of design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.)1+ years of experience with generative AI tools such as firefly or other tools.An outstanding portfolio that showcases highly conceptual abilities, along with the high-end production experience necessary.Even better, you may have...Bachelor’s degreeMust have ability to find creative solutions to problemsSelf-motivated and curiousStrong leadership and communications skillsAn ability to professionally engage with and take criticism from team membersStrong presentation skills with the ability to persuade.Experience leading projects.The desire and ability to work collaboratively with a small team.Experience with automobile and/or luxury/premium brands necessaryExperience being a photographer and postproduction editing a bonusExcellent communication and collaboration skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverageFlexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and moreFamily building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and moreVehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leasesTuition assistanceEstablished and active employee resource groupsPaid time off for individual and team community serviceA generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s DayPaid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:https://fordcareers.co/GSR-HTHDThis position is a salary grade 8.Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.#LI-RemoteRequisition ID: 33308