Responsibilities

• Create compelling visual designs for multiple types of deliverables including print, digital, web, email, video and PowerPoint.
• Independently formulate concepts, themes and approaches to support the communication objectives of internal stakeholders.
• Work in collaboration with internal clients, external vendors and production staff to conceptualize creative initiatives.
• Assist and/or lead with communicating and integrating our brand strategy with other teams to deliver in line with global brand aspirations.
• Lead and participate in brainstorming sessions.
• Intermediate understanding of metrics used to drive create insights, brand performance and engagement.
• Advocate and ensure compliance of brand strategy and tone of voice relating to creative expression of our brands.
• Assist with agency, contractor and freelancer relationships.
• Partner with key stakeholders across the globe to set, deliver and achieve creative strategy and ensure consistent global brand output.
• Effectiveness of this position is evaluated based on quarterly/yearly KPIs.
• Miscellaneous projects and duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Media, Marketing, Communications, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years working in an in-house creative department, design firm or agency.
• Experience working with different stakeholders and setting expectations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to take constructive criticism.
• Expert knowledge in graphic production process and tools.
• Works well with tight deadlines in a team environment.
• Works independently under limited supervision on entire projects from start to finish.
• Adaptable and quick learner.
• Must be able to apply style guide creatively while upholding brand identity.
• Strong creative, organizational, problem-solving and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Limited budgetary experience.
• Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and Microsoft Suite.
• Expert knowledge of process from concept to press/digital/video publication.
• Expert knowledge of graphic preparation for print/web/email/video-based publications.
• Expert sense of typography, idea-based design, layout, user interface design and usability principles.
• Advance knowledge of HTML/CSS, video production and animated graphics.
• Strong verbal, written, presentation and stakeholder communication skills.
• Demonstrates problem-solving skills, a broad thinker who can offer a variety of creative solutions.
• Advanced knowledge of Mac operating systems and applications.