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Gesa Credit Union · 2 weeks ago

Visual Brand Designer

Richland, WA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$80K/yr - $120K/yr

5+ years exp

Gesa Credit Union is a community-focused organization that values the power of its diverse team members. The Visual Brand Designer will execute strong, cohesive designs to support the marketing efforts and brand presence of Gesa, collaborating closely with various creatives to develop high-quality visual assets across multiple platforms.

CreditFinancial ServicesLending

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Lead the execution of high quality, brand aligned visual design across marketing campaigns, initiatives, and ongoing content needs spanning digital and print channels

Ensure cohesive visual expression of the Gesa brand across all touchpoints, maintaining a high standard of craft and consistency

Partner closely with the Art Director, copywriters, video producers, social media, project managers, and strategists to bring integrated campaigns and initiatives to life

Translate creative direction, briefs, and business needs into clear, effective visual solutions tailored to specific audiences

Help define, maintain, and evolve design systems, templates, and brand guidelines to support scalability, efficiency, and long-term brand health

Support light motion or animated content as needed to enhance campaign and digital storytelling

Apply expert visual judgment across typography, layout, color, and composition, setting a high bar for quality and execution

Manage multiple projects simultaneously while balancing timelines, priorities, and attention to detail

Prepare and oversee files for digital distribution and print production, ensuring technical accuracy and production excellence

Review and refine creative work for accuracy, brand compliance, and production requirements, providing thoughtful feedback and recommendations

Provide guidance and informal mentorship to other designers and creatives, contributing to overall team growth and quality

Actively participate in creative reviews, work sessions, and presentations to align on vision, feedback, and execution

Stay current on design tools, trends, and best practices, bringing innovative ideas and improvements to the team

Develop a strong understanding of Gesa Credit Union’s products, services, audiences, and organizational goals to ensure design supports business objectives

Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and professionalism when managing sensitive information

Qualification

Graphic designAdobe Creative SuiteFigmaBrand designDigital marketingLeadership mindsetInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsProject managementAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual communications, or a related field. Equivalent related work experience may be substituted in lieu of education requirements

Minimum of five (5) years of experience designing an array of projects in a fast-paced agency or corporate setting

Strong portfolio demonstrating brand focused design work across digital and print applications

Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or other UI design platforms

The ability to lead by example by always displaying solid ethics and integrity

Some travel is required for training, to fulfill duties, and for career development