Graphic Designer

Are you a Graphic Designer with corporate client experience? Would you like a 4-6 month part time contract that is fully remote with a Our client, a world class consulting firm, is seeking a stellar Graphic designer to join their team on a 4-6 month contract basis. In this role, you’ll apply a sharp eye to detail and quality, with a solid work ethic, dedication to working as team, and doing what it takes to get the best results. Responsibilities will include collaborating with teams across North America on high-priority sales presentations and related collateral, maintaining a library of materials, assisting colleagues as needed and serving as a go-to resource for design, creative and digital needs. This is a fully remote contract for Ad hoc project work, as needed.

Portfolio Note: Candidates must have 4+ years of graphic design experience, with strong samples demonstrating their recent corporate design work.

You Will:

• Navigate and help assess complex business and client-specific requirements to shape and develop relevant, impactful sales materials that reflect the brand and value proposition
• Collaborate with teams across the US, bringing a “we” versus “I” mentality without ego or agenda
• Demonstrate a deep commitment and accountability to doing what it takes to achieve the high quality clients expect and in a way that reflects the company values of client focus, teamwork, respect, excellence and integrity
• Be a creative contributor, and apply a deep passion for and understanding of how people interact with information and visuals to designing compelling sales materials for client teams
• Be a relationship builder using highly effective communication skills and experience to build trust and influence decisions that are critical to achieving the desired outcomes for the business and client teams
• Easily build rapport with other colleagues at all levels, quickly establishing a strong sense of confidence and trust
• Be a knowledge pursuer by bringing a thirst for learning and a willingness to step out of the comfort zone — both to take on new opportunities and grow from new experiences
• Continually embrace new technologies, techniques and approaches to more effectively deliver messages
• Effectively manage through tight deadlines, difficult situations and multiple projects with an ability to stay focused and unflappable under pressure
• Seek to bring out the best in people by collaborating with other colleagues, giving and getting feedback, creating energy and cultivating a safe environment for colleagues to share, create, develop and thrive
• Use design-thinking methodologies and creative strategies to develop customized and impactful graphics, sales presentations, digital materials and other sales collateral
• Work closely with colleagues, client teams, sales leadership and other internal stakeholders on the graphical and design aspects of sales efforts and internal projects
• Offer proven experience working across a broad spectrum of media — documents and presentations, video, digital and more
• Leverage experience working with corporate brands, brand systems and internal client branding teams as well as helping effectively use and promote the brand internally — applying the client's brand to design concepts that “speak” to client needs and identity
• Apply relevant experience in helping non-design colleagues and teams to articulate design needs and develop effective, creative ways to meet them; inspire team members to adopt new ways of thinking
• Demonstrate your knowledge of strong design principles by balancing restraint with the ability to flex creative muscle — in the right ways for different audiences and situations
• Know that what you bring isn’t just “pretty” design, and that your work is translating a message and meaning that is as impactful as the content the design supports
  
  

You Have:

• 4+ years of graphic design experience; experience with a corporate environment
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office
• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, fine arts or related fields
• Passion for and experience with creating innovative design, graphical and digital solutions
• Experience coordinating design and creative communications and materials
• Ability to take complex and technical content and transform it into visually compelling and accessible sales material
• Experience managing concurrent, complex and time-sensitive projects in a deadline-driven environment, including recognizing and collaboratively resolving any issues or barriers to success
• A professional presence with project management, written, web and oral communication skills
• Track record of success in building and maintaining relationships with colleagues at all levels and across various disciplines
  
  

Logistics:

• Projected Start Date: Summer 2024
• Duration: approx. 4 months contract
• Hours/Week: As needed; These are for ad hoc work and not guaranteed 40 hours per week. Time will be based on the projects at the time.
• Team Structure: Corporate
• Background Check needed? Yes, must clear before contract starts
• Pay Rate: $60/hr
  
  

Job # 48417