Graphic Designer
Our fast-growing creative marketing firm is looking for an ambitious Graphic Designer to help pioneer our creative division. This designer will help lead and support creative content creation and execution for our healthcare clients. We focus on healthcare/life-sciences companies exclusively. As a graphic designer, you will be the third addition to this emerging creative team. In this role, you will help support the creative needs of 40+ biotech clients within a fast-paced, thriving environment. This candidate must be a self-starter who is able to work both independently and with a team. This is a great opportunity for a motivated individual to grow with the department.
Qualifications & Competencies:
· BFA design-related degree and 5+ years of relevant work experience as a graphic designer
· Strong graphic design skills with impeccable attention to detail and organization
· Adobe Creative Suite expert—especially InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Premier Pro
· Comfortable working in Microsoft Office—especially PowerPoint
· A flexible skill set and aesthetic range
· An eagerness to continue growing your design toolkit
· Comfort in a deadline-driven environment, with a strong ability to develop and deliver work promptly and to handle multiple projects at a time
· A high level of productivity and proactiveness, especially when developing new ideas
· Excellent communication skills with a strong ability to explain your creative vision/process in relation to the project goals to cross-functional partners
· Comfortable taking art direction, receiving feedback, and navigating multiple points of view
· An interest in being an avid collaborator
· Fast learner and an independent self/starter
Job Functions
· Work with creative team to support all creative initiatives
· Create website, logos, and branding (PPT templates, letterhead, business cards, etc..) for emerging biotech companies
· Help to design marketing materials across 40+ brands
· Design within brand style guidelines
· Give constructive feedback to developers and freelancers
· Collaborate with account teams to develop creative solutions for clients
· Design corporate presentations/templates
· Work with developers to design corporate landing pages/websites
· Participate in brainstorming sessions for new creative initiatives
· Complete projects from concept through to completion (including file preparation)
Bonus skills:
· Healthcare experience is a major plus
· Video/animation experience is a major plus
· Illustration experience is a major plus
· Experience with photography or photo editing
· Strong illustration skills
· Web design/UX
· Animation
· Video editing
· WordPress
Position Highlights
· Competitive salary and PTO
· 401K and healthcare benefits
· NYC-based firm with global reach
· Excellent advancement prospects for those who show initiative