Graphic Designer [AQ-12297]

About the role

Aquent is partnering with a prominent and fast-paced financial services organization that stands at the forefront of its industry. This organization works with top-tier executives, delivering critical financial insights and strategies that shape significant decisions. You will play a pivotal role in visually communicating complex information, directly impacting high-stakes decisions and client engagements. This is an opportunity to leverage your creative expertise and strategic thinking to produce high-impact presentations and documents for a dynamic financial environment, making a tangible difference in client success and executive decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute PowerPoint pitch books and client presentations
• Apply and update client templates to presentations with consistency and technical formatting
• Create company branded and client charts, graphs, tables, icons, and other infographics
• Create fully functional client-branded PowerPoint templates
• Implement design principles such as layout, alignment, color theory, typography, and visual hierarchy to create visually appealing and effective presentations
• Perform photo retouching and photo manipulation
• Perform logo creation, recreation, or vectorization
• Design or recreate highly detailed and complex maps
• Design print collateral (invitations, signage, and banners)
• Format Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents
• Handle other similar presentation design or document formatting requests

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience as a Graphic Designer or in a similar capacity designing and editing documents, spreadsheets, and presentations
• Expert knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel, along with Adobe Acrobat Pro
• Advanced knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator
• Strong knowledge and experience designing infographics, charts, tables, and graphs
• Ability to work independently on projects or collaboratively as a team player, integrating with diverse teams and varying ideas
• Ability to translate ideas into professional, aesthetically pleasing layouts while maintaining company identity standards
• Proficiency with a job ticketing system and the ability to work well under pressure, making quick, sound decisions
• Professional written and verbal communication skills
• Flexibility and openness to changing priorities, managing multiple tasks simultaneously within tight deadlines
• Strong research skills, knowing where to look and managing time efficiently
• Strong aptitude to acclimatize and learn quickly

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Background in ad agency, financial services, or real estate sectors

Benefits

Eligible talent get access to amazing benefits including:

• Subsidized health, vision, and dental plans
• Paid sick leave
• Retirement plans with a match
• Free online training through Aquent Gymnasium