Designer, Creative Design ​/ Digital Art, Digital Media & Production

Type of work: Full-time
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Date posted: June 2, 2026

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IVE is a full-service creative and social impact agency advancing the work of mission-driven brands and movements. We partner with organizations across healthcare, energy, climate, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sectors to develop strategic solutions, provide research and analysis, solve complex issues, and design products and systems that lead to positive change. From brand development and digital platforms, to integrated communications and award-winning campaigns, our nimble team combines the power of design, storytelling and creative problem-solving to disrupt norms, shift mindsets and enable new ideas to take root.

We are located in the heart of Minneapolis, with clients and team members located across the globe.

We are seeking an experienced Designer in the Twin Cities area with strong graphic and web design expertise to lead a diverse portfolio of projects. This role requires both conceptual strength and technical fluency, with the ability to translate strategy into compelling, user-centered design solutions that are visually compelling and informed by strategy and data.

You will collaborate across disciplines to create design solutions that are engaging, scalable, and culturally relevant. This role spans brand identity systems, integrated marketing campaigns, digital experiences, motion design, and emerging platforms to deliver work that is impactful, adaptable, and results-driven.

The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative environment, brings original ideas, and is committed to continuously developing their craft. You will refine and expand design systems, present work to teams and clients, mentor others, and contribute to 5

IVE's social impact mission.

• Translate brand strategy and campaign concepts into cohesive brand and digital experiences.
• Lead the design of digital products from discovery through UX, UI, visual design, and final delivery.
• Present confidently design concepts and clearly articulate creative rationale to internal teams and clients
• Contribute to research and insights that inform design decisions
• Create sitemaps, user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity designs that balance storytelling, usability, accessibility, and performance
• Design responsive web interfaces and scalable component systems
• Collaborate with strategists, writers, developers, and project leads to align creative vision with execution
• Produce documentation and assets to support seamless development handoff
• Evolve and uphold brand systems, design standards, and digital best practices
• Manage multiple projects with strong organization, accountability, and communication
• Mentor and support junior team members through feedback and guidance
• Welcome feedback as part of the creative process
• Stay current on design trends, accessibility standards, UX best practices, and emerging technologies, including AI

• Strong foundation in typography, layout, color, motion, and visual hierarchy
• Deep understanding of brand systems and identity design
• Proven experience designing responsive websites and digital products
• Solid grasp of UX/UI principles, interaction design, and accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG)
• Experience working with developers and understanding of front-end implementation (experience in HTML, CSS, CMS platforms such as Word Press or Webflow is a plus)
• Confident presenter with excellent communication skills and ability to clearly explain thinking to both creative and non-creative stakeholders
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Deep knowledge of print, digital, motion, and production fundamentals
• Collaborative mindset with openness to feedback and iteration