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Warner Bros. Discovery WBSTT Graphic Designer in Tokyo, Japan
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are…
When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
Primary Purpose of the Job:
To create Marketing and promotional assets to support activity across all areas of Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo.
Essential Job Functions:
Leverage the rich assets of Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo and Wizarding World to deliver creative designs to meet the specifications of a clearly defined brief to a set deadline
Use design and editing software to create pixel perfect digital assets for all platforms including Social Media, Official Website, Partners’ sites, In-attraction Displays etc
Create and handle the creative briefs and provide appropriate direction to design agencies for creative when needed
Handle the design of print materials for both customer-facing and in-attraction usage
Repurpose agency-designed campaign artwork working with layered design files to deliver additional formats required for all Marketing activities
Handle creation in compliance with detailed brand guidelines and able to be flexible with the IP requirement
Keep the design standard at top-notch level constantly to ensure powerful experience is delivered to target audiences
Deep-dive into all brand guidelines and learn to live and breathe all WBSTT Brand standards and support the maintenance of the guidelines
Support the day-to-day management of Studio Tour Asset Library; ensuring content is up-to-date; approving access and monitoring use of team members, vendors and agencies
Have good understanding of Japan Market and is able to contribute ideas and solutions for effective content localisation wherever applicable
Ability to work well within a team environment and be able to take direction from multiple stakeholders
As a member of Marketing team, be able to assist with any internal/ external activities planned aligned with the team’s performance goal
Selection Criteria
Relevant Previous Work Experience
The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience working as a Creative Designer or similar role
Proven proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro) and other design softwares such as Sketch; in additional to essential IT skills such as Microsoft Office
Skills Required
Photography skills will be a huge advantage
Knowledge of video editing will be a huge advantage
Experienced with design, illustration, and animation.
Excellent attention to detail
Excellent task and time management and able to prioritize when juggling multiple tasks with tight timeline
Able to work well as a team member and be flexible with creative direction and feedback
Resourceful, proactive, creative mind with “can do” attitude
Education / Qualifications
Experience in creatives production of Digital Marketing, IP/ Brand Marketing, Consumer products Marketing, Commercial
Degree in design-related field such as fine arts, graphic design, corporate design, service design, visual communication, media design
Having a good eye for design and aesthetics to create well-thought-out creatives
Able to develop spellbinding creatives with key focus on target audiences
Communicational level of Japanese and English
Candidates shall be required to provide a design portfolio and complete a Graphic Design Assessment during the interview process
How We Get Things Done…
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.
If you’re a qualified candidate and you require adjustments or accommodations to search for a job opening or apply for a position, please contact us at recruitadmin@wbd.com.