Graphics Designer III

Position Overview

Senior-level Graphic Designer role requiring 5+ years of experience and the ability to ramp up quickly. Strong PowerPoint presentation design skills are mandatory; candidates must submit portfolios with high-quality PPT samples. Designers will work directly with Client analysts on conference presentations, so strong communication and stakeholder-management skills are essential. Experience creating executive, consulting, or conference presentations is highly preferred. Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with evolving content and be able to prioritize high-impact design work.

Responsibilities

• Create high-end quality work in a fast-paced and process-driven environment, to meet deadlines and client expectations for creativity, quality, and accuracy
• Create and develop graphics and illustrations for mission-critical, high-visibility client-facing projects
• Use effective visual communication skills and best practices to meet and exceed content requirements while partnering with stakeholders
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, working with Project Managers to develop, monitor, manage, and revise project scope documents, timelines, and processes
• Mitigate risk on projects by creating contingency plans and recommending solutions, proactively engaging in problem solving

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a graphic design or closely related discipline
• 3+ years (post-college) experience in a graphic design role
• Microsoft PowerPoint, Graphic Design, Project Management, Team Collaboration, Presentation Design
• Portfolio demonstrating excellent design sense and/or experience with formatting content into visually appealing layouts, data visualizations, and infographics; portfolio must include presentations created in PPT
• Possession of excellent oral and written skills, including communicating presentations to internal and external professionals at all levels
• Able to be a self-starter, pay strict attention to detail, and multitask across multiple projects in a fast-paced, team-based environment
• Comfortable designing in a team environment but also working independently. Experience with reading, understanding, and developing visualizations from complex data. Experience with visual and digital storytelling, presentations, and user-centered design
• Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud, including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat Pro

Preferred Qualifications

• Attention to Detail
• User-centered Design
• Visual Storytelling
• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• Data Visualization
• Independent Work
• Problem Solving
• Adobe Creative Cloud
• InDesign
• Written Communication
• Oral Communication
• Multitasking
• Acrobat Pro

ECLARO Benefits

• 401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch
• Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits
• Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO