Graphic Designer

Grow your career as a Graphic Designer with an innovative global bank in Getzville, NY. Contract role with strong possibility of extension. Will require working onsite working an evening shift (3pm-Midnight).

Join one of the world's most renowned global banks and trusted brand with over 200 years of continuously evolving financial services worldwide. You will work alongside some of the smartest minds in the industry who are excited to share their knowledge and to learn from you.

Contract Duration: 11+ Months

Required Skills & Experience

Bachelors degree or Diploma in Graphic Design with 3-5 years or relevant work experience in a corporate environment with demonstrated ability to meet the job requirements through comparable work experience

3-5 years or above of admin/operational support in a corporate, service-oriented environment, ideally in a financial institution - essential

Must be able to provide a portfolio / samples of recent work

Advanced knowledge of industry standard graphic design applications - essential

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel and Word)

Advanced knowledge of Adobe CC Suite (i.e. Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat Professional)

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

Desired Skills & Experience

MapInfo, Adobe Animate, Adobe Audition and Blender.

Knowledge of external print processes.

What You Will Be Doing

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 standards and advises clients on the use of the 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.

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