TRADER Corporation is a trusted Canadian leader in online media, dealer and
lender services. The company is comprised of AutoTrader.ca, AutoSync and
Dealertrack Canada. AutoTrader.ca (AutoHebdo.net in Quebec) offers the largest
inventory of new cars and used cars in Canada, receiving over 25 million monthly
visits to its marketplace. With over 3,500 subscribers and counting, AutoSync is
the largest and fastest growing dealer and OEM software provider in Canada. The
platform's suite of connected automotive software solutions brings advertising,
conversion and operational support together, synchronizing the entire retail
process. AutoSync's diverse range of offerings includes: vAuto, EasyDeal, xtime,
Motoinsight, Activix, TAdvantage and TRFFK. Dealertrack is Canada’s largest
automotive financing portal, enhancing efficiency and profitability for all
major segments of the automotive, marine, recreational vehicle, motorcycle and
powersport retail industries. Over 6.5 million credit applications are submitted
via the Dealertrack Canada portal each year. Collateral Management is a
national, end-to-end, managed technology solution that offers industry insight
and multi-channel collection strategies to maximize funds recovered. Collateral
Management helps you remain compliant in all jurisdictions, alleviating your
exposure to reputational and financial risks. Visit tradercorporation.com
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TRADER Corporation's parent company AutoScout24 is the largest pan-European
online car market with over 2 million listings and more than 43,000 dealer
customers. With AutoScout24, users can find, finance, buy, subscribe for and
sell used and new cars. The marketplace provides inspiration on cars and other
vehicles and makes hard decisions easy.
Since 1998 AutoScout24 has been offering private users, car dealers and other
cooperation partners from the automotive, financial and insurance services
sector a comprehensive digital platform for car trading. The online marketplace
includes used and new cars, motorcycles as well as commercial vehicles.
AutoScout24 has over 30 million users per month, more than 43,000 dealers and
around 500 employees. In addition to Germany, AutoScout24 is also represented in
the European core markets of Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Italy, France
and Austria.
More information on www.autoscout24.de [https://www.autoscout24.de/]
Experience leveraging AI, Generative AI (GenAI) to enhance engineering
productivity, automate repetitive tasks, and optimize workflows. Candidates
should demonstrate the ability to integrate AI-driven solutions into their daily
work — such as code generation, debugging, reviews, documentation, and decision
support—to improve efficiency for themselves and their teams. A proactive
approach to exploring and implementing AI tools that drive innovation and
streamline development processes is highly valued
Position Overview
AutoTrader is seeking a talented and versatile Creative Designer to join our
Consumer Marketing team. This individual will play a critical role in developing
high-quality, engaging creative assets (both static and video) for digital,
social, and traditional marketing channels. As a key contributor to our
marketing campaigns, you will help elevate our brand presence and effectively
communicate our message to car buyers and sellers across multiple platforms.
The ideal candidate is a creative thinker with strong design skills, an eye for
detail, and a passion for storytelling through both static and video content.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing,
copywriting, and social media, to bring our vision to life and drive engagement.
Key Responsibilities
Creative Asset Design:
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Create visually stunning static assets (banners, email templates, display ads,
social media content, etc.) that align with brand guidelines.
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Produce compelling video content for online platforms (YouTube, Facebook,
Instagram, TikTok, etc.), from concept to execution, including animation,
editing, and post-production.
Collaboration & Ideation:
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Work closely with the Consumer Marketing team to understand campaign
objectives, target audience, and key messaging.
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Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate creative concepts and
deliver innovative design solutions.
Brand Consistency:
- Ensure that all creative assets adhere to AutoTrader's brand standards,
maintaining consistency in visual identity across all marketing channels.
Adapt & Optimize for Multiple Platforms:
- Tailor creative assets to suit the specific requirements and specifications of
different platforms, including website, social media, digital ads, and video
channels.
Project Management:
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Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of
creative assets while maintaining high quality.
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Coordinate with stakeholders to prioritize design requests and incorporate
feedback effectively.
Stay Current on Trends:
- Stay up to date with the latest design trends, industry best practices, and
emerging technologies to keep AutoTrader's marketing materials fresh and
innovative.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field (or
equivalent work experience).
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3+ years of experience in a design role with a focus on digital and video
content creation.
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Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects,
Premiere Pro, etc.).
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Strong video editing and motion graphics skills.
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Experience creating assets for social media, websites, digital ads, and other
marketing channels.
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A portfolio showcasing your ability to design static and video creative assets
for consumer-facing brands.
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Strong understanding of design principles (typography, composition, color
theory) and how to apply them across different media.
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Experience working with cross-functional teams and managing design projects
from start to finish.
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Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts
clearly and take feedback positively.
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Self-motivated with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and
manage multiple priorities.
Preferred Qualifications
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Familiarity with automotive industry trends and marketing is a plus.
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Experience with UX/UI design principles is a bonus.
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Knowledge of 3D design and motion graphics is a plus.
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Familiarity with video content optimization for various social media
platforms.
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What’s in it for you…
-We understand that there is life at work and life outside of work. Here are a
few benefits we all benefit from that support us to be our creative best.
Benefits from Day 1
-Gym discounts
-Employee and Family Assistance program
-Conferences & training budget
-Regular internal training programs
Financial planning
-Let us help you invest in your future with 3% matching towards your pension and
multiple forms of income protection.
Competitive salary
-Annual bonus structure
-3% CPP matching