Sr. Graphic Designer

Sr. Graphic Designer

Apex Systems is partnering with one of our top Financial Services clients to find a talented Sr. Graphic Designer to join their growing team in St. Paul, MN. If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact, grow your skills, and work with a respected organization—this could be the perfect fit!
Job Description - Sr. Graphic Designer
Summary
Provides strategic design, creative direction, and production expertise required to develop integrated marketing communications that promote the Company's products, services, associate programs, and corporate culture. Creates compelling visual solutions across print, digital, presentation, and multimedia channels while ensuring brand consistency and regulatory compliance.
Demonstrates exceptional written, verbal, visual, and interpersonal communication skills while partnering with marketing strategists, copywriters, project managers, compliance, and business partners to deliver customer-focused creative solutions. Leverages Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe Workfront, Adobe GenStudio, approved AI-powered tools, and prompt writing techniques to improve creative effectiveness, workflow efficiency, and scalability.
Works independently with minimal supervision and leads complex, high-visibility projects from concept through final delivery. Provides mentorship to peers, promotes best practices, and contributes to the continuous evolution of creative processes, enterprise design systems, and emerging creative technologies.
Bullet Point Overview
Responsible for the concept, design, production, and delivery of integrated marketing communications.
Develops strategic creative concepts demonstrating strong design thinking, technical expertise, and understanding of target audiences.
Produces high-quality print, digital, presentation, and multimedia assets while maintaining enterprise brand standards.
Designs and produces professional PowerPoint presentations and presentation templates that support marketing initiatives and business communications.
Utilizes Adobe Workfront to manage multiple projects, prioritize work, communicate project status, and accurately track time.
Leverages Adobe GenStudio and approved AI-powered creative tools to improve content creation and workflow efficiency.
Develops and refines prompts for generative AI tools to create, optimize, and enhance creative concepts and marketing assets.
Serves as both creative lead and production specialist while managing multiple concurrent projects.
Demonstrates exceptional communication and presentation skills with business partners and stakeholders.
Builds collaborative relationships across Enterprise Marketing through proactive communication, responsiveness, and a customer-focused approach.
Contributes to enterprise design systems, templates, brand standards, and workflow best practices.
Major Job Responsibilities
Creative Strategy & Design
Brand Stewardship
AI & Creative Technology
Project & Workflow Management
Production Excellence
Continuous Improvement
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Marketing, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Ten (10) or more years of professional graphic design experience.
Demonstrated portfolio showcasing strategic thinking, conceptual design, and production excellence.
Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat Pro).
Experience using Adobe Workfront or a comparable enterprise work management platform.
Experience using Adobe GenStudio or other AI-enabled creative platforms preferred.
Experience developing effective prompts for generative AI tools.
Experience creating professional PowerPoint presentations and presentation templates for marketing, sales, executive, and business communications.
Experience producing integrated print, digital, presentation, and multimedia marketing communications.
Exceptional written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
Outgoing, collaborative, and customer-focused professional with a positive attitude and the ability to build strong relationships across cross-functional teams.
Demonstrated ability to communicate creative concepts and technical information to both creative and non-creative audiences.
Proven ability to influence, collaborate, and build trust with stakeholders at all organizational levels.
Core Competencies
Strategic and conceptual thinking
Creative problem solving
Visual communication and storytelling
Brand stewardship
Adobe Creative Cloud expertise
Adobe Workfront project management
Adobe GenStudio and AI-assisted content creation
Prompt engineering for generative AI
Communication and presentation skills
Relationship building
Collaboration and teamwork
Attention to detail
Innovation and continuous improvement
Coaching and mentoring
Adaptability and accountability
Positive attitude and customer focus
Technical Skills
Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat Pro)
Adobe Workfront
Adobe GenStudio
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Office Suite
Prompt development for generative AI
AI-powered creative applications
Success Measures
Deliver strategic, innovative, and high-quality creative solutions.
Produce compliant and brand-consistent marketing communications.
Manage projects effectively in Adobe Workfront.
Leverage Adobe GenStudio and prompt writing to improve creative workflows while maintaining quality.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders and build trusted partnerships.
Develop effective PowerPoint presentations and templates that support business and marketing objectives.
Mentor peers and contribute to a collaborative, innovative creative culture.
Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.