Wespath Benefits and Investments · 1 hour ago
Senior Graphic Designer
Glenview, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$84K/yr - $93K/yr
5+ years expWespath Benefits and Investments is a company committed to a diverse and inclusive culture. They are seeking a Senior Graphic Designer to create impactful graphic content that engages stakeholders and communicates complex financial concepts visually.
Financial Services
Hiring Manager
Carl Wrede
Responsibilities
Develop visually impactful graphic content, illustrations, presentations and other creative collaterals that communicate Wespath’s value proposition and strengthen brand identity for a range of internal and external clients . This includes data-driven graphics, charts, and infographics that simplify complex financial information while maintaining accuracy and clarity
Bring a contemporary design perspective to institutional investment marketing and sales initiatives, creating visually compelling materials that differentiate Wespath’s offerings and resonate with sophisticated investor audiences
Provide creative leadership and direction for digital design initiatives, mentoring developing designers while ensuring high-quality, on-brand execution across all digital communications
Independently manage graphic design projects from concept through delivery, providing creative direction throughout the process. Attend and contribute to concept meetings with internal clients to understand goals and requirements, develop strong and meaningful design concepts, and ensure work aligns with client expectations, brand standards, timelines and due dates. Participate in ongoing check-ins to review progress, incorporate feedback, and adjust as needed to deliver high-quality results
Manage design for multi-channel projects such as the communications and marketing efforts related to Wespath’s institutional investments business, sustainable investing efforts, high-profile meetings and events, brand refinement efforts, new product/program launches, and more
Ensure brand consistency throughout all projects, using the Wespath Brand Guidelines for reference
Integrate closely with the multimedia manager and communications managers to ensure clarity of work and status. Raise issues in a timely manner as appropriate
Stay up to date with the creative industry developments as well as digital design theories to create fresh and contemporary content. Regularly demonstrates that they are a student of creative design, able to evolve their designs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in art, graphic design, communication design, media design or related fields or equivalent work experience
5 years' experience as a design/multimedia professional in a corporate, business or related environment
Demonstrated project management experience, from concept through delivery, including production oversight using Monday.com, or other project management platforms
Expert skills in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and Acrobat, and Microsoft PowerPoint
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Strong portfolio demonstrating full creative ability from inception to completion, including marketing or communication campaign design and digital design skills
Preferred
Experience creating retirement benefits, financial, or institutional investment marketing and communications materials
Knowledge of web design principles and languages, including HTML and CSS
Benefits
Choose the medical, dental, vision, and well-being benefits that best fit your needs from day one.
8 % employer contribution to retirement plan with an additional match up to 2% on day one.
22 days of PTO + 12 paid holidays.
Hybrid working arrangement (two days per week in the office).
Company
Wespath Benefits and Investments
Overview Wespath Benefits and Investments is a not-for-profit administrative agency of The United Methodist Church.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Barbara Boigegrain
Chief Executive Officer and General Secretary
Bill Kavanaugh
Chief Operating Officer
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