Red Nucleus is hiring a Lead, Graphic Designer to join our global team. This role will be remote.
Job Overview
- The Senior Designer is a member of the Creative Services team responsible for producing creative concepts, pitches, presentation materials, and other visual collateral to support our team.
- Under the guidance of the Art Director, this person will ensure that their deliverables meet a high creative standard and are completed on time.
- This individual will work with team members from across other departments to coordinate the successful execution of digital and print pieces, including PowerPoint decks and poster layouts.
- The Senior Designer is comfortable working in close-knit and collaborative teams with a wide range of skills and personalities.
Responsibilities:
- Under the guidance of the Art Director, develop smart, strategic, and creative solutions that are on brand.
- For digital projects, execute designs and develop interactive elements based on wireframes, copy decks and supplied direction with minimum oversight.
- For print projects, develop materials with proper formatting, bleed, and color mode that demonstrate excellent use of space.
- Apply and uphold brand identity systems (typography, photography, color) on new and existing projects.
- Capable of developing infographics that convey a narrative through text and imagery.
- Able to communicate and collaborate internally across multiple teams and disciplines to produce deliverables that meet team needs and expectations.
- Take directions and work closely with the Art Director or Creative Director to execute on their vision for a project.
- Actively communicate with internal teams regarding the status of their projects or raise any questions that they may have.
- Maintain proficiency in all aspects of production to be able to see projects through completion from start to finish.
- Identify and suggest solutions for resolving technical and creative issues.
- Ensure work always meets deadlines, budget, and quality expectations.
- Stay current on interactive, design trends and emerging technologies with a hunger to innovate.
Education, Experience, Training, and Knowledge
- Education: Graduate of post-secondary institution in a related field (Graphic Design, Interactive/Multimedia Design, New Media, Advertising). Education in sciences an asset.
- Experience: 3+ years of relevant experience in a design studio or marketing agency.
Skills & Abilities
- Attention to detail and organizational skills with an enthusiasm for pixel-perfect work.
- Emerging design experience with a strong portfolio that exhibits conceptual thinking (both visual and interactive), solid typography skills and an understanding of design principles.
- Broad knowledge of Adobe CC (specifically Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
- Competent in creating scientific slide decks using Microsoft PowerPoint, including templates, graphs, charts and tables.
- Knowledge of Figma as a collaborative design and production tool.
- Ability to understand scientific or medical content is beneficial.
- Must be able to work cooperatively as a member of a team as well as independently.
- Self-motivated, organized, and accountable.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
- Ability to multi-task and work efficiently under pressure while meeting tight deadlines.
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