Careers
We're the anti-agency agency, showing entrepreneurs that leveling up their business doesn't mean erasing their peculiarities.
In a world of templatized sameness, we're growing up and staying weird. We're a fast-growing, dynamic group of brand builders, marketers, writers, strategists, and designers who thrive on challenges, love new challenges, and believe in living life boldly.
At The Branded Agency, we don't just think outside the box; we've thrown the box out the window and replaced it with a trampoline. We're not afraid to take risks, push boundaries, and create work that's as bold and adventurous as we are.
We're looking for talented individuals who are as passionate about their craft as we are, who can bring fresh ideas to the table and help us create exceptional work that blows our clients' minds. Whether you're a master wordsmith, a campaign guru, or a visual wizard, we want to hear from you.
Join our talented team of rebels, and let's create bold work that shakes up the industry and turns heads. Let's show the world that creativity, collaboration, and a little bit of rebellion can go a long way in creating amazing results.
Job Listing(s)
Marketing Careers
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Role Overview:
As a Marketing Strategist at The Branded you will play a pivotal role in shaping our clients' marketing strategies and directly implementing these strategies to achieve business goals. This position requires a unique blend of strategic thinking, creativity, and hands-on execution skills. You will be responsible for understanding our clients' business models, developing brand positioning strategies, and executing digital marketing campaigns that resonate with target audiences and drive measurable results.
Key Responsibilities:Conduct in-depth market research tailored to start-ups and emerging business models, identifying unique opportunities for growth and engagement.
Develop brand positioning strategies that resonate with the agility and innovation of start-ups, aligning with broader business goals.
Plan, execute, and optimize integrated marketing campaigns, with a strong emphasis on direct response tactics across digital channels including but not limited to social media, email, PPC, and content marketing.
Craft compelling copy and content that engages target audiences, drives action, and reflects an in-depth understanding of direct response marketing principles.
Create the concept and copywriting for landing pages and conversion-focused websites
Leverage analytics tools to monitor campaign performance, applying insights to refine strategies and improve ROI continuously.
Foster a collaborative environment, working closely with both internal teams and clients to ensure a cohesive approach to brand and marketing strategies.
Stay abreast of the latest trends in start-up marketing, digital strategies, and direct response tactics to ensure our marketing efforts are innovative and effective.
Requirements:At least 3-5 years of experience in digital marketing within an agency environment, with a proven track record of successful project management.
Experience working in and understanding the dynamics of startup environments.
Strong proficiency in digital marketing tools (e.g., Google Analytics, SEMrush, HubSpot) and dashboard technologies.
Exceptional project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
Proactive and familiar with the challenges of a start-up environment and can also bring in industry best practices to optimize our workflows.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively in a fully remote setting.
Creative thinker with analytical prowess, able to derive insights from data to inform strategies and improve outcomes.
Agile and adaptive, comfortable with navigating the fast-paced and ever-changing landscape of digital marketing.
At least 5 years of experience in marketing strategy, digital marketing, or a related role with a proven track record of executing successful marketing campaigns. Agency experience an asset
Proven experience creating brand positioning and brand strategies that you can share with us
Strong understanding of digital marketing channels and tactics, including SEO, SEM, social media, email marketing, and content marketing.
Excellent copywriting and content creation skills.
Proficient in using analytics tools to measure and report on campaign performance.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Details:
Remote but must be within Canada
Pay $28-$35/hr
Contract to start, opportunity to be full time
Strategy Careers
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As a Brand Strategist, you will play a crucial role in helping our teams make sense of the world, client goals, and help clients reach their most complex and ambitious goals. You will be responsible for understanding our clients' mindsets, business, and market challenges better than anyone else, and combine that with a user-centric outsider perspective to form recommendations that allow us to be thought partners and change agents. This position is highly important to our company, as we solve big problems for our clients, and we're looking for someone who can identify as a digital strategy generalist experienced across a broad range of digital projects, like product, digital, and even some social media strategy.
Responsibilities:
Help teams make sense of the world, and client goals, and help clients reach their most complex and ambitious goals
Ability to quickly and effectively create strategy-backed brand positions with key messages, brand pillars, and while identifying the problem the client is solving.
Understand clients' mindsets, business, and market challenges better than anyone else
Combine user-centric outsider perspective with client knowledge to form recommendations that allow us to be thought partners and change agents
Lead workshops, get people aligned, and craft ways to engage a group while surfacing the most important details
Excel at thoughtful, compelling presentations to communicate recommendations for product, brand, experience, and business strategy
Translate business speak to creative people and creative speak to business people
Have a broad toolkit to draw from and be comfortable taking the lead
Create brand positioning and strategy documents
Lead and work within the team to ensure all assets are strategy-backed
Quickly convert data into tangible and digestible insights and artifacts, such as personas, journey maps, backlogs, and roadmapping
Required Qualifications
At least five years of experience in agency or digital consulting
Have high standards and take responsibility for bringing "usable" strategy to the table
Be data-driven and research-led, caring about stats and numbers as well as behavioral insights and unspoken needs
Proven ability to create unique strategy-backed brand positioning
Experience across a broad range of digital projects, including product, digital, and even some social media strategy
Understand product strategy, experience and brand positioning, digital business visions, and brand strategy, and able to prove this
Fluent in translating business speak to creative people and creative speak to business people.
Have a broad toolkit to draw from and be comfortable taking the lead
Data-driven and research-led, caring about stats and numbers as well as behavioral insights and unspoken needs
Completely fluent in the usual tools such as Adobe, Google Drive Suite (Slides, Docs, Sheets, etc.), and Slack
Experience with design tools, such as Figma, is a plus.
This role is a remote, contractor opportunity with the potential to become a full-time employee. Candidates must be based in Canada.
Commensurate with experience
If you're a talented Brand Strategist with a passion for helping teams make sense of the world and a track record of delivering exceptional results, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter, salary expectation, and example work to [work@brandedagency.com], and we'll be in touch soon. We can't wait to see what you can bring to our team!
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About Us:
The Branded Agency is a Vancouver-based branding and marketing business made for independent businesses. The Branded Agency stands at the intersection of creativity and strategy, dedicated to building compelling brands that resonate and engage. In our collaborative environment, we blend traditional branding with innovative digital marketing strategies to transform visions into impactful realities. As we grow, we seek a Strategic Copywriter who is not just a master of words but a strategic thinker, ready to infuse every piece of content with insight and purpose.
The Role:
We're on the hunt for a Strategic Copywriter who can harness the power of storytelling and strategic thinking to elevate our content creation process. Your role will involve leveraging AI technologies to streamline content development, without sacrificing the custom, strategy-driven approach that defines our brand. From landing pages and websites to social media and beyond, your work will be pivotal in driving our clients' success.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement content strategies that align with our clients' brand goals and objectives.
Write compelling, SEO-optimized content for a variety of formats, including websites, landing pages, social media, and blogs.
Analyze content performance metrics to inform and adjust strategies as needed.
Adapt writing style and voice to match different client brands and target audiences.
Collaborate closely with the creative and strategy teams to conceptualize and execute creative campaigns.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring all content is high-quality and delivered on schedule.
Engage in client communications, presenting ideas and incorporating feedback effectively.
Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in copywriting, digital marketing, and SEO to continuously improve and innovate our content offerings.
Stay abreast of the latest trends in copywriting, digital marketing, and AI, leveraging new tools and methodologies to enhance our content offerings.
The Branded will take attitude and hutzpah over accreditation any day. BUT we are a fast-paced agency that deals with a wide range of clients ever month, and that means we are looking for someone who can hit the ground running (and maybe teach us a thing or two!)
Technical Skills:
Proven experience in copywriting, with a portfolio that demonstrates strategic thinking and versatility across various mediums.
Strong understanding of content marketing, SEO principles, and analytics.
Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced agency environment.
Excellent project management and organizational skills.
Creative and innovative thinker, with the ability to generate fresh ideas and concepts.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of building relationships with team members and clients.
Experience in direct response writing and the capacity to ghostwrite books is a plus.
Knowledge of brand strategy and its implementation across all content.
Soft Skills:
Exceptional attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics.
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with an emphasis on remote collaboration.
Creative problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges.
You have a broad toolkit to draw from and you’re comfortable taking the lead.
You have high standards and take responsibility for bringing “usable” content to the table.
A positive attitude, with a no task too big (or small) attitude.
Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
Strategic thinker who can integrate branding and marketing concepts into design work.
Portfolio Requirements:
A diverse portfolio demonstrating expertise in various graphic design aspects, including brand identity, digital and print media.
Examples of integrating brand strategy and marketing principles into design projects.
Showcase of any unique or challenging projects that highlight your design skills and creative approach.
Experience with an agency a big plus.
How to Apply:
This will start as a freelance or contract position.
Pay Range: $25-$35CAD/HrPlease submit your resume along with your portfolio link to hello(@)brandedagency.com. In your application, highlighting your experience with strategic content creation and AI tools. Share stories of how your content has driven results and set brands apart.
We look forward to seeing your creative flair and welcoming you to our team at The Branded!
Creative Careers
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About Us:
The Branded Agency is a Vancouver-based branding and marketing business made for independent businesses. We work across industries on everything from initial brand concept, all the way through launch and marketing. We build products, design cool stuff, and create the future of businesses. We also have a specialized team that works on Web3 projects. Sound like something you want to be a part of? Read below to see if you'd be a good fit...
The Role:
We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Graphic Designer who thrives in a remote working environment. As part of our creative team, you will play a crucial role in shaping visual narratives and brand strategies for our diverse clientele. We solve big problems for our clients, so we're looking for someone who might identify as a strategy-driven graphic designer, experienced across a broad range of industries and applications. Someone like you, maybe? Let’s see.
Responsibilities:
Develop innovative design solutions that align with client branding and marketing strategies.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery without compromising on quality.
Collaborate with the team to offer creative brand strategy input and design direction.
Stay abreast of the latest design trends and techniques.
Design varies - from logo designs to entire brand identities and systems - all led by strategy.
The Branded will take attitude and hutzpah over accreditation any day. BUT we are a fast-paced agency that deals with a wide range of clients ever month, and that means we are looking for someone who can hit the ground running (and maybe teach us a thing or two!)
Technical Skills:
You understand our clients’ mindsets, business and market challenges better than anyone else. You combine that with a user-centric outsider perspective to form recommendations that allow us to be thought partners and change agents.
Ability to clearly articulate your strategy behind each design decision
You should be completely fluent in the usual tools — Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) Google Drive Suite (Slides, Docs, Sheets, etc.), Slack.
Experience with web design platforms and an understanding of responsive design.
Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout principles.
You can write clearly and competently. Good enough for client-facing projects, perhaps?
Soft Skills:
Exceptional attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics.
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with an emphasis on remote collaboration.
Creative problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges.
You have a broad toolkit to draw from and you’re comfortable taking the lead.
You have high standards and take responsibility for bringing “usable” design to the table.
A positive attitude, with a no task too big (or small) attitude.
Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
Strategic thinker who can integrate branding and marketing concepts into design work.
Portfolio Requirements:
A diverse portfolio demonstrating expertise in various graphic design aspects, including brand identity, digital and print media.
Examples of integrating brand strategy and marketing principles into design projects.
Showcase of any unique or challenging projects that highlight your design skills and creative approach.
Experience with an agency a big plus.
How to Apply:
This will start as a freelance or contract position.
Please submit your resume along with your portfolio link to hello(@)brandedagency.com. In your application, highlight specific projects where you have integrated brand strategy into your design solutions. Applications without a portfolio can not be considered.
We look forward to seeing your creative flair and welcoming you to our team at The Branded!
Key Responsibilities:
Designing and creating visual concepts, graphics, and layouts for various projects, such as logos, brochures, websites, social media posts, and other marketing materials. You'll use your artistic and technical skills to produce high-quality designs that are both aesthetically pleasing and effective in communicating the intended message.
Collaborating with team members to gather project requirements and ensure customer satisfaction. You'll work closely with our creative director to understand client needs, preferences, and feedback, and use this information to create designs that meet their expectations. You'll also work with other team members, such as copywriters, marketers, and developers, to ensure that the designs align with the overall project goals.
Developing design strategies that meet business objectives. You'll be responsible for developing design concepts that align with the company's marketing goals and brand identity. You'll need to think creatively and strategically to come up with designs that are both visually appealing and effective in achieving the desired outcomes.
Ensuring that all designs adhere to company branding guidelines. You'll need to have a strong understanding of the company's brand identity and be able to create designs that are consistent with its style, tone, and messaging. You'll also need to be able to adapt to changes in branding guidelines as our client based is varied over time.
Conducting market research and staying up-to-date with industry trends. You'll need to keep up-to-date with the latest design trends, technologies, and industry developments, and use this knowledge to inform your designs. You'll also need to conduct market research to understand the target audience, their preferences, and the competitive landscape.
Using Figma, Adobe Suite, and Canva to collaborate and create templates and designs.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
2+ years of agency experience, which will provide you with exposure to a range of projects and clients.
Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite - Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and have a portfolio that showcases your expertise.
Work in an organized way... I.e., Layers in files are properly and specifically labeled, which ensures efficiency and easy collaboration with team members.
Follow and work within brand guidelines to ensure continuity. You'll need to be able to understand and interpret brand guidelines and be able to apply them consistently across various design projects.
Familiarity with brand guidelines. You should be able to develop brand guidelines and work with them to create effective designs that represent the brand.
Strong design, typographic, and layout skills. You should have a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of design principles, including color, composition, and typography.
Understanding of good UI/UX design. You should be able to create designs that are not only visually appealing but also user-friendly and effective in achieving the intended goals.
Adobe, Figma, Invision experience. You should be proficient in the use of design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Invision, or other design and prototyping software.
High attention to detail. You should be meticulous and detail-oriented, ensuring that all designs are accurate, polished, and meet the clients' requirements.
In addition to the basic skills and qualifications, the following skills and experiences are desirable but not necessarily required for the graphic designer position:
You have experience with wireframing,
You have experience with Shopify and Squarespace,
You have basic CSS and HTML skills.
This role is a remote, contractor opportunity with the potential to become a full-time employee. Candidates must be based in Canada.
Commensurate with experience (range $20-$35)
If you are passionate about graphic design and have the required skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for the graphic designer position. Please send your resume and portfolio to [hello @ brandedagency.com] along with a link to your website or online portfolio. We are excited to review your work and learn more about how you can contribute to our team. Thank you for your interest in this position, and we look forward to hearing from you soon!