Senior Graphic Designer
Role: Leads design and concepts on all Blaze branded collateral for all public, member and internal audiences. Manages Blaze brand guidelines. Visually communicates brand positioning through all Blaze communications. Provides creative art for advertising campaigns including print, display ads, digital channels, billboards, social media, direct mail, promotional items and other mediums.
Job Type: Full-time, on-site at our Larpenteur Administrative office in Falcon Heights, MN
Major Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead designer on all print, signage and digital content (including member newsletter, statements, annual report, billboards, branch materials, event signage, social media, website graphics). Completes visually appealing design work, coordinating with outside vendors and departments for branded content. Creates logos/artwork for promotional items and specific program offerings.
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite including Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop
- Maintains, tracks and communicates the status of all projects from initial assignments through design, revision, layout and pre-press.
- Maintains and executes brand standards and strategy.
- Directs the creative process with marketing team for promotions and campaigns.
- Manages the process of specifying and coordinating jobs with commercial print vendors through completion. Collaborates with team members and outside vendors.
- Proofs all marketing content for accuracy and compliance serving as the lead brand content advisor. Maintains database on developed materials and content including DAM (Data Asset Management) tool.
Other Duties
- Comply with applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to, the Bank Secrecy Act, the Patriot Act, and the Office of Foreign Assets Control
- Exhibit Blaze’s Core Value’s: Better Lives, Thoughtfully Compassionate, Minnesota’s Best, and Give Back
- Regular and predictable attendance
- Perform other duties as assigned to support effective department operation