Design Technologist

The Design Technologist, Digital is responsible for being a true innovator and expert on emerging technology, elevating the technical vision, execution, and strategy within the Creative Team. You would play a significant role in the research and discovery of new and emerging digital technologies and leverage digital technologies to automate tasks that help save time and money as it relates to our design resources. Contribute to determining the training needs for our team as it relates new digital technologies, software and other tools and resources.

Your ongoing collaboration will contribute to creative ideation, while your impressive skills will be pushed to their limits as you build websites, digitals products, and presentations focused on next level ideas for CVS Health. You have a comprehensive understanding of cross-device, cross-browser and, cross-platform best practices in digital and accessibility — as well as a passion for conceptual digital advertising. You have strong understanding of the current state (and future) of web technology with awareness of implications on user-centered design. You are a leader in improving your team standards and able to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with a high-level of autonomy. You can translate business requirements into experiences by thinking first from a customer’s perspective and setting high standards for yourself and the team.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Collaborate with Art Directors, Digital Producers, Copywriters, and implementation to deliver best-in-class work for our internal clients
• Manage concept and platform/technology research and experimentation to output new concepts and prototypes
• Partner with peers to conceptualize and prototype new technology
• Build and maintain detailed style guides and documentation
• Innovate and contribute to interdisciplinary cross teams on internal initiatives
• Present your cutting-edge ideas to the Creative team
• Influence projects with strategic thinking, and relevant to the target audience
• Expertise in the current state of experience design, technology and product possibilities
• Expanded capabilities in digital marketing, content strategy, social media, animation, video, presentation building and more
• Selling ideas to leadership and marketing/business partners
• Collaborating with external agency partners
• Take the lead on research and discovery, and staying current with new and emerging digital technologies
• Lead presentations that inform and inspire the larger team
• Staying current with digital technology and best practices
• Helping to build training curriculums on new technologies, software, and other tools
• Drive for continuous development and often jump-start projects without clear direction
• Continually seek new opportunities to unlock creative possibilities through your expertise

This is a remote position that can be performed anywhere in the US**

Required Qualifications

• Strong portfolio required, and link in resume is mandatory
• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience working at a creative agency, production studio or tech company with exposure to a diverse range of digital deliverables, brand activations, or equivalent experience
• A creative problem solver at the core, and have a keen eye for world-class functional design
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems with the resources and environments that are available to you
• Ability to think outside the box and devise creative workarounds to technical challenges or limitations
• Familiarity with digital marketing and advertising
• Strong written, verbal and presentation skills
• Proficient with Mac, Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience with XD, Sketch and/or Figma
• Be curious and open to new ways of thinking and doing!

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement

CVS Health requires certain colleagues to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including any booster shots if required), where allowable under the law, unless they are approved for a reasonable accommodation based on disability, medical condition, religious belief, or other legally recognized reasons that prevents them from being vaccinated.

You are required to have received at least one COVID-19 shot prior to your first day of employment and to provide proof of your vaccination status or apply for a reasonable accommodation within the first 10 days of your employment. Please note that in some states and roles, you may be required to provide proof of full vaccination or an approved reasonable accommodation before you can begin to actively work.

Preferred Qualifications

• Awareness of good user experience
• Experience with Motion and Experience Design APIs (After Effects, AR, Voice, etc.)
• Knowledge of working for a large, complex client organization
• Ability to work expertly in all major social media platforms
• Experience with Stensul and Miro
• Experience with MS Office Suite

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Degree in design, interaction design media arts and science or a related technical discipline, or combination of education and experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred, but not mandatory

Business Overview

Bring your heart to CVS Health

Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver enhanced human-centric health care for a rapidly changing world. Anchored in our brand — with heart at its center — our purpose sends a personal message that how we deliver our services is just as important as what we deliver.

Our Heart At Work Behaviors™ support this purpose. We want everyone who works at CVS Health to feel empowered by the role they play in transforming our culture and accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver solutions to make health care more personal, convenient and affordable.

We strive to promote and sustain a culture of diversity, inclusion and belonging every day.

CVS Health is an affirmative action employer, and is an equal opportunity employer, as are the physician-owned businesses for which CVS Health provides management services. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, promotion, or any other personnel action based on race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.