Our Client is a large bank headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Our Client is one of the largest banks in the United States. The Banks customer base spans retail, small business, corporate, commercial and investment clients. The Client maintains over 1,000 branches and over 40,000 ATMs.
About the Job (Job Brief)
The Corporate Communications Team Digital Designer assists members of the Corporate Communications team to enhance and illustrate messaging created by team members. This individual ensures brands is consistently applied throughout communications and projects.
Essential Job Functions
Create and evolve the UI elements and visual design language by translating business requirements and strategy into user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes that lead to intuitive, accessible, and visually attractive user interfaces
Create visual digital designs that use text and images to help illustrate messages developed by Corporate Communications team members
Communication formats include, but not limited to: Key Connect pages/sites/hero graphic tiles, logos, reports, presentations, infographics, emails
Test graphics across various media, specifically to ensure compatibility across all mobile devices
Partner across the organization to help ensure customers Brand Guidelines and visual identity are consistently applied both internally and externally
Work on projects of varying length and complexity, completed with high quality and on schedule
Design customers Connect home page, hero graphic, and Company News stories
Consult with project teams to understand and make recommendations on how the design of messaging can increase engagement with their communications
Create strong visual designs that are on brand for our clients and follow a project's creative vision and business strategy while putting the user first
Collaborate with technology partners, Key's Design Studio, engagement managers, and UX designers to deliver high-quality creative for internal and client-facing projects
Contribute to improvements in our creative process and capabilities
Conduct usability testing by testing designs to evaluate effectiveness; devise design iterations of assets to engage internal audience
Design assets for messaging from CEO and C-Suite
Education/Certifications:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience required. Experience: Competencies and Skills:
2-5 years of experience
Proficiency in Adobe's Creative Suite – including Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, InDesign and other graphic design software
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Office 365 products (particularly SharePoint online) with a high level of aesthetic and organization
Knowledge of typography, color, and production
Familiarity with information architecture and wireframe development
Strong attention to detail and ability to remain focused in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrate grace under pressure handling multiple deadlines and requests from stakeholders
Comfortable working in a cross-functional environment to ensure work gets done efficiently
Advanced understanding of the components of common web technology (HTML, CSS, Javascript)
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential situations with diplomacy and discretion
Continuous learning to keep skills and industry knowledge current