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Business Wire · 1 month ago

Senior Visual Designer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$100K/yr - $110K/yr

5+ years exp

Business Wire is revolutionizing the Press Release Distribution industry and is seeking a high-concept, craft-driven Senior Visual Designer. This role involves leading digital ad campaigns, creating marketing deliverables, and collaborating with team members to produce compelling design that engages current and potential customers.

AdvertisingBroadcastingCloud Data ServicesCustomer ServiceDigital MediaMedia and EntertainmentSocial MediaSocial NewsStock Exchanges

Responsibilities

Bring a fresh design perspective to the Marketing team and entire organization with digital ad campaigns, digital asset needs, presentation design, marketing deliverables (white papers, guides, and other content), web page design, and more

Participate in and/or lead high-level concepting, ideation, and visual storytelling for a wide range of audiences and marketing deliverables that generate conversation and brand engagement

Own your creative process from conceptualization to creation, while managing feedback from Lead Designer, collaborators, and stakeholders, ensuring engaging design work throughout all projects and deliverables

Help evolve the Business Wire brand with visual design that demonstrates curiosity and exploration, along with brainstorming of new ideas, concepts, and styles, for a relentless pursuit of 'what could be.'

Reflect audience insights: create design that reflects a deep understanding of audience motivations and needs, using data to drive visual concepts and decisions

Visual balance: we need a designer who instinctively knows how to create balance with design (look, feel, theme) and story (copy, tone, brand voice)

Create engaging videos and images for ad campaigns, website, and social channels

Coordinate with internal departments and external agencies to confirm marketing objectives, creative direction, and brand consistency

Qualification

FigmaAdobe Creative SuiteVisual storytellingDesign fundamentalsPortfolioAccountabilityBachelor's degreeUI/UX DesignHTMLCSSVideo editingHubSpotCommunication skillsTeam collaborationCreative thinking

Required

5+ years of design-focused experience within a small corporate marketing or agency environment (or even better – both!)

Strong portfolio of design work samples, showcasing dynamic, creative thinking and execution

Ability to translate complex concepts and ideas into compelling, easy to understand design

Functional knowledge of design fundamentals (color theory, balance, symmetry, etc.) layouts, typography, photography, interactive media, and demonstrated knowledge of branding principles

Advanced knowledge of Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and other creative editing tools

Strong communication skills – written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal

A commitment to follow-through with accountability as a dependable teammate who knows what needs to be done and operates with urgency, focus, and discipline

Bachelor's degree in graphic arts, design, communications, or related field

Preferred

Familiarity with UI/UI Design preferred

Some HTML and CSS also a plus

Knowledge of video editing with Final Cut Pro or other video editing software a plus

Experience with HubSpot a big plus

Benefits

Ability to work remotely

Excellent health benefits that begin on your first day of employment

$100 monthly fitness allotment, a tuition reimbursement program, and enhanced mental health resources

401(k) plan with generous company match, and annual profit sharing contribution (subject to company performance)

PTO, Floating Holidays, Wellness Day Off, Birthday Day Off, and more!

Company

Business Wire

Glassdoor2.6

Business Wire is a well-respected global news source for press releases, photos, multimedia, and regulatory filings. It is a sub-organization of Berkshire Hathaway.

Founded in 1961

San Francisco, California, USA

501-1000 employees