Our client, a leading financial services company is hiring a Presentation Graphics Designer / Workflow Specialist on a long-term contract basis.
Job ID 81236
Work Location:
Getzville, NY
Summary:
Presentation Technology is a group of specialists who provide services to internal banking clients (i.e. Banking and Corporate Markets Advisory, Treasury and Trade Solutions, Markets, etc.). Working in a busy 24/7 department that produces live deal, pitch book and custom design materials for high-profile investment banking transactions.
Responsibilities:
- Produces a variety of marketing materials (e.g. pitch books, deal books, covers, templates, infographics, etc.) using MS Office and Adobe applications to an advanced level
- Assists with the production of creative PPT pitch books and offers conceptual and visual solutions to enhance client materials including motion graphics
- Traces and produces logos, maps and illustrations
- Ensures all materials produced are correctly branded as per company standards and advises clients on the use of the company brand
- Liaises directly with workflow staff and clients to determine deadlines, job instructions and design requirements
- Completes related admin for accurate work billing and job tracking purposes
- Assists with Intake coordination when required
- Responsible for quality control of own work, as well as assisting colleagues with QC tasks
- Buddies new starters post-training
- Contributes to best production practices through internal initiatives and programs
Required Skills:
- 3-5+ years or above of admin/operational support in a corporate, service-oriented environment, ideally in a financial institution
- Advanced knowledge of industry standard graphic design applications
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel and Word)
- Advanced knowledge of Adobe CC Suite (i.e. Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat Professional)
- MapInfo, Adobe Animate, Adobe Audition and Blender - an advantage
- Knowledge of external print processes - desirable
- Must be able to provide a portfolio / samples of recent work
- Excellent attention to detail and focus on quality and accuracy
- Strong interpersonal, customer service and communication skills (oral and written)
- Ability to work independently with little supervision, as well as part of a team
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment , multi-task and cope with pressure
- Ability to assess work and make decisions from a technical point of view and prioritize requests efficiently
- Readiness to follow processes, policies and procedures
- Flexibility, enthusiasm and willingness to learn new skills and share knowledge with the team
- Creativity and strong understanding of the fundamental principles of graphic design and layout
Education:
Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Graphic Design
Pay: $25-$33 per hour.