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Full-Time

Brand Designer

Posted on 7/12/2024

AppLovin

AppLovin

501-1,000 employees

Tools for mobile app growth and monetization

Data & Analytics
Consulting
VR & AR
AI & Machine Learning

Junior, Mid

Toronto, ON, Canada

Category
Brand Design
UI/UX & Design
Required Skills
Communications
Adobe Creative Suite
Adobe Photoshop
Figma
Animation
Asana
Requirements
  • A thoughtfully presented portfolio, showing the ability to think conceptually and strategically
  • BA/BS degree in graphic design, media arts, illustration, animation, or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 2-3 + years of professional graphic design experience, with an emphasis in digital marketing for the tech space
  • Good working knowledge in Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Figma. Experience working with Canva is a plus.
  • Mastery of basic design principles such as typography, composition, scale, etc.
  • In the case of being located in Asia - proficiency in ZH, JA and / or KO (in addition to English). In the case of being located outside of Asia - just English.
  • Ability to effectively manage time, prioritize tasks and work within deadlines with little supervision
  • Ability to grasp multiple design requirements with careful attention to detail
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment that is constantly changing
  • Great team communication skills
  • Ability to take initiative and think independently
  • Comfortable with working to the requirements of a brand guidelines
Responsibilities
  • Listen-in on huddles and project kickoffs
  • Present ideas, sketches, and concepts to a lead designer
  • Create using Adobe Suite and/or Figma, keeping files neat and organized for final delivery
  • Utilize Asana as the primary tool for internal communication, status updates, delivery of files, and project management
  • Present in written or verbal form to stakeholders and partners

AppLovin provides tools and services for mobile app developers to help them grow their businesses. Their platform assists developers in acquiring new users, monetizing their apps through in-app advertising, and analyzing user data to enhance app performance. AppLovin's offerings cater to various stages of an app's lifecycle, including user acquisition, ad monetization, and analytics. They generate revenue by automating ad placements within apps and charging for user acquisition services. By acquiring other companies like Machine Zone, AppLovin strengthens its market position and expands its technology and expertise. The goal of AppLovin is to be a comprehensive solution for mobile app developers, enabling them to effectively grow and monetize their applications.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$1.9B

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

6%

1 year growth

12%

2 year growth

10%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Significant investments from entities like Norges Bank and Alpine Woods Capital Investors indicate strong market confidence in AppLovin's growth potential.
  • The partnership with Flip to launch an ad marketplace using AXON technology could open new revenue streams and expand AppLovin's market reach.
  • The Gaming App Insights report, developed with Adjust, positions AppLovin as a thought leader in mobile gaming trends and analytics.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive mobile app market requires continuous innovation to maintain a competitive edge.
  • Dependence on acquisitions for growth could lead to integration challenges and potential cultural clashes.

What makes AppLovin unique

  • AppLovin's AXON technology offers advanced AI-driven advertising solutions, setting it apart from competitors in the mobile ad tech space.
  • The company's acquisition strategy, including the purchase of Machine Zone, allows it to integrate new technologies and expand its service offerings.
  • AppLovin's comprehensive suite of tools for user acquisition, ad monetization, and analytics provides a one-stop solution for mobile app developers.
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