videogame Archives - Liquid Advertising

First, a little about us:

Born in 2000 as an ad agency for the video game industry
45 teammates in 2016, 95 today
Our employee turnover is ~8% annually
Ad agency partner for Cyberpunk 2077, Tomb Raider, Overwatch, Marvel’s Avengers, Doom, Fallout, PUBG, and many more! See our work at www.liquidarcade.com
Our clients are growing fast in the current economic climate — and so are we
This position is covid-remote and will eventually be based in our El Segundo, CA headquarters once we reopen our offices– but we could be talked into a permanently remote situation for the right person

If you’re a senior design professional who loves driving big ideas for top entertainment clients, here’s an opportunity to make a huge impact in the world of videogames and other entertainment markets! Our clients are long-standing, our team is experienced and cohesive, and we’re looking for an innovative design leader to take our digital campaigns to the next level.

At Liquid+Arcade, we’ve been helping video game publishers and entertainment companies build their global fanbases for more than 20 years. We have a reputation of punching above our weight, winning global entertainment clients in competition with much larger agencies. Our approach starts with bringing big ideas and focused strategy to help every client transform their video game into a cultural phenomenon, then executing digital-first campaigns down to the last detail through display, social, page takeovers, digital video, and every other channel we believe will be effective.

What you’ll do

As a senior member of our design team, you’ll be the person driving key looks for campaign development. We’re looking for you to have a killer portfolio with hands-on work executing brilliant work for entertainment clients, from pitch to execution. You’ll also work with our production team to ensure they’re iterating your amazing work consistently across channels.

In our world of video game marketing, competition is fierce. You’ll understand how to synthesize creative strategy into breakthrough design that drives pitches and engages fanbases.

Your work product will be a match for the level of entertainment our clients produce.

Much of our team has been with us for years, despite a red-hot market with a lot of options. We believe this is the result of a collaborative culture where individuals are free to migrate toward their interests, and where learning and improving is a constant.

Your main responsibilities

Working from creative briefs and audience insights, you’ll design pitches and campaigns for major entertainment clients
You’ll also balance an ability to defend your ideas within a strong culture of collaboration, and be comfortable with an agile iteration process
Our production team will look to you for keeping campaign assets on strategy

Your experience and attributes

4+ years of progressively responsible experience in the advertising industry
Portfolio with thoughtful and beautiful work for major entertainments clients is a requirement
Love for, and examples of, world-class typography, storytelling, and interaction design
An optimistic nature with a high level of ownership for the work
You share our drive to overdeliver and make every project better than the last

Other preferred attributes to highlight in your application

University degree

The perks we offer

Base salary for this position is competitive with other ad agencies in the Los Angeles market. Our teams also enjoy fully paid premiums for comprehensive health insurance, generous paid time off, and the opportunity for an annual bonus. Management treats us like ballers, even while remote, and before quarantine we traveled to Hawaii, Cabo, and New Orleans together the last three years.

Our stance

Liquid+Arcade is committed to creating an anti-racist environment. We’re building an ad agency where committed and creative people from all backgrounds can do their best work.

What’s next?

It’s easy to express your interest in this role. Please send along your resume, a note of introduction, and a link to your portfolio to careers@liquidarcade.com.

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Senior Designer

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Senior Designer

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If you’re ready to start a lifelong career in marketing, we should talk.

Meet Liquid+Arcade, a mid-sized, highly analytical advertising agency with some of the world’s biggest video game publishers as clients. Our perks are not normal. In addition to paid medical, vacation, 401(k) retirement contributions, and a team of managers who believe strongly in hands-on mentorship, you’ll also get involved with some of the world’s top games pre-release.

If working for us sounds interesting to you, read on!

Digital marketing is in a state of massive change– and growth. It’s a profession that’s increasingly being driven by both sides of the brain– creative, out of the box thinking AND understanding how to derive meaning from data.

This entry-level position is our hands-on bootcamp in becoming a media professional. We’ll take the skills and aptitudes that are made apparent by your university training, and train you into the art and science of modern digital media buying.

It’s the start of a durable, upwardly-mobile career in media planning and strategy.

Typically, people who are successful in this position have made it through their undergrad at a top university, acquired solid Excel skills, and have shown leadership in projects that required fast learning and outstanding results.

Some of the things you’ll do on the job include–

Researching new digital media networks and third party data sources
Managing budgets and tracking media placements
Tracking hundreds of creative assets and ensuring they’re being deployed in the right place at the right time
Analyzing data in Excel and other platforms to bring patterns and insights to light
Monitoring ongoing marketing campaigns and making recommendations for optimizing our spending

Here’s what we usually look for in an ideal candidate–

Bachelors degree or better with considerable quantitative coursework
Strong math and Excel skills
Solid skills with the rest of Microsoft Office or Google Docs
Strong communication skills
Fast learner and a strong desire to learn the business
A passion for getting started in the media business
Of course, if you’re into video games, that’s helpful as well!

Base salary for this role is in the low $50s, plus bonus, fully paid medical insurance, 401(k) plan, and 19 paid days off in your first year.

Our stance

Liquid is committed to creating an anti-racist environment. We’re building an ad agency where committed and creative people from all backgrounds can do their best work.

We’re looking forward to meeting you!

We regret we cannot process visa sponsorship at this time, and may not be able to respond to all applicants. No agencies please.

Associate Media Strategist

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Associate Media Strategist

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