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Depending on position, an additional 24 hours per year are earmarked for volunteer activities.\nCollaborative Environment - AAA will value your contribution to providing exceptional service to our members\nFree AAA Classic Membership\nAAA Product Discounts\nTuition Reimbursement Program\n.\nAt AAA, our Team Members strive to deliver amazing service and help our Members outsmart life’s roadblocks. We believe everything you do outside of work adds to who you are at work.\nNOTE: This role is hybrid and requires 3 days a week in our Walnut Creek, CA office.\nThe Manager, Visual Design leads our high-performing in-house team, sitting at the intersection of creative excellence and operational efficiency. In this role, you will translate complex business objectives into compelling visual stories while providing high-level art direction and mentorship to a talented group of individual contributors. 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