Our client, a leader in the Financial Services industry, is looking for a contract Sr. Designer to join their team.Role can be 100% remote (EST or CST hours preferred).
Overview :
Health & Wellness group is looking for a Senior Designer who has an elevated design sensibility, but also a full grasp of creating integrated campaigns with conceptual ideas at the core. The roster of clients are fashion-forward and / or beauty-related, so we this person will need to be confident in design that doesn't just do the job, but wows on these types of projects.
- Cosmetic / fashion experience is not required, but this designer must have high-end design aesthetic and use modern elements like gifs / motion graphics.
- A Figma-forward digital designer is preferred.
Key Skillsets and Attributes :
Quick, conceptual with great designFigma-forwardThinks in motion (gifs / video)Workfront-friendlyMature communicator.General Overview - JD :
We are seeking a Senior Designer who has a passion for creating award-winning work and is an excellent conceptual / strategic thinker, as well as a natural collaborator and storyteller. Our ideal candidate has exceptional design skills in all things digital, such as interactive banners, social media, email campaigns, presentations, consumer journeys, landing pages including still and motion-based executions. This person solves problems in collaboration with creative directors, associate creative directors, creative strategists, copywriters, project managers, account team and more. Responsible for being hands on designing for internal initiatives, as well as national advertising and marketing campaigns across the enterprise that focus on internal and external B2B and B2C campaigns.
Key Responsibilities :
Responsible for being hands on to concept and execute from start to finish on a wide range of creative projects including but not limited to : national advertising campaigns, email campaigns, social media, banner ads, environmental design, presentations and landing pagesCollaborate with creative directors, associate creative directors, graphic designers, proofreaders, animators, project managers, content strategists, account and front-end developers and / or additional outside vendors as required as they relate to a projectFollow a creative brief and work with account managers and project managers to ensure assignment is clearly outlined and estimatedUnderstand strategic marketing initiatives and campaign strategiesQuestion client / marketing strategy when it doesn't align with market research, follow the creative brief, or meet the needs of the consumerConduct and participate in creative reviewsPresent work to peers, managers, clients, and executive leadershipFollow budgets, timelines, and internal processes for each projectWork expeditiously on a high volume of projects with constantly changing deadlinesDetail oriented, make sure all objectives are being met and that work is error-freeOffer new ideas for creative processes and collaborationPerform other duties and / or special projects as assignedQualifications / Requirements :
Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts OR in lieu of degree a high school diploma and 8 years of work experience in visual design and management experienceA minimum of 6 years of professional advertising agency experience and / or work within an in-house creative teamFigma expertiseDesired Characteristics :
Detail oriented creative problem solver and multitaskerTeam player and collaboratorFlexible, fast thinker-especially during critical or stressful timesProactive taking initiative and is a self-starterAbility to work independentlyInnovative and out-of-the-box conceptual thinkingExpert-level understanding of email design practices, including emerging trends and developmentExcellent presentation skillsOutstanding communication and great people skillsMastery of Adobe Creative Cloud programs (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD, Workfront)Proficient in UX / UI programs such as Figma and SketchProficient in MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)If you are interested in and qualified for this role, please forward your resume and portfolio today!