Job Description
Job Profile Summary
Create professional and well-designed creative projects for FactSet’s Internal Communications team. The Graphic Designer will work directly with the Communications Designer on various global projects, including printed collateral and digital assets. Apply knowledge of branding, typography, organization, color theory, and design principles to create high-quality mock-ups and deliverables.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
– Execute designs based on Communications Designer’s direction, applying all design standards, demonstrating a strong sense of all visual design principles (visual consistency, alignment, spacing, etc.), creating professional layouts with complete attention to detail, and ensuring all brand requirements and deadlines are met.
– All creative projects require little revision for mistakes, missed requirements, missed visual design elements, and lack of adherence to standards.
– Can manage multiple projects simultaneously, and any design issues are appropriately brought to Communications Designer.
– Stay up to date on all brand standards.
– Track all project updates daily in our internal project management system.
– Maintain all project file folders neatly for easy hand-off to Communications Designer as needed and for archiving.
– Contribute innovative ideas from industry trends in design and data visualization (translating complex data into intuitive displays)
Required Skills:
– 5-7 years of experience in a previous Graphic Designer role within a corporate environment or agency
– Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft PowerPoint
– The role requires a portfolio of past work, well-established professional skills, and an understanding of how to work within a team.
– Experience working with brand guidelines.
– Bachelor’s degree or higher in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or a related field, preferably from a School of Art and Design.
– The role requires formal training on the principles and discipline of design.
– Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time management skills
– Strong idea-generation and brainstorming skills ability to distill information and problem-solve effectively.
– Excellent spoken and written communication skills the ability to present design vision in a document and spoken forms is required.