Job Information
J.S. Held LLC Graphic Designer in Medellin, Colombia
Are you looking to join an organization that is growing and dynamic? What about a high-energy, collaborative environment that rewards hard work?
J.S. Held is a global consulting firm that combines technical, scientific, financial, and strategic expertise to advise clients seeking to realize value and mitigate risk. Our professionals serve as trusted advisors to organizations facing high-stakes matters demanding urgent attention, staunch integrity, proven experience, clear-cut analysis, and an understanding of both tangible and intangible assets.
The firm provides a comprehensive suite of services, products, and data that enable clients to navigate complex, contentious, and often catastrophic situations.
The Team and Job Summary
The creative team, within the Marketing Department, is a group of communication and creative professionals operating as the company's internal agency to serve clients throughout the entire organization. The Graphic Designer will work closely with fellow designers, internal clients, and Manager to ensure effective project completion for print and web-based needs. This designer will be a visual problem solver who can work in a fast-paced work environment while creating designs for use on a range of media platforms.
The ideal candidate will have at least three years of creative experience, effective print and web design knowledge, and an understanding of Adobe Creative Cloud.
We are seeking a Graphic Designer to join our Marketing team. This is a unique opportunity for an entrepreneurial, highly driven person with a well-rounded skill set to join the Marketing team, whose responsibilities extend beyond those of traditional Graphic Designer. The ideal person for this role will need to not only have a strong grasp of graphic design, but also be flexible and a strategic thinker able to take on a variety of tasks.
Job Responsibilities
PDF design to support thought leadership initiatives - each PDF requires high-priority, quick turnaround timeframe
Design of additional elements:
Promotional Graphics
Charts / Graphics to be contained in thought leadership
Infographics
PPT Optimization
Image Sourcing
Ensure designs are in alignment to brand standards and maintain brand consistency
Coordinate traffic and production timelines from initiation of jobs to final release to print/online
Consistently meet project deadlines and maintain high level of work while managing multiple projects
Collaborate with the marketing team to support and/or develop new concepts and initiatives
Interact with internal clients and external vendors.
Required Qualifications
A Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent training (3+ year of experience of graphic design in a creative environment)
Fluent in English and Spanish (CEFR at least C1 level)
Understanding of design principles in both print and digital formats
A strong portfolio demonstrating a range of work in a variety of media
Experience in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
Working knowledge of PowerPoint, Word and Excel
Strong Proofreader
Ability to maintain exceptional attention to detail while working in a fast-paced environment.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Ability to multitask, prioritize projects and communicate progress
Optimistic, self-motivated, and able to take initiative
Able to take direction and to work independently with minimal supervision
Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and grow within fast-paced working environment
Preferred Qualifications
Video production and editing skills a plus
Writing and/or editing skills a plus
SharePoint and/or WordPress experience a plus
Some of the Benefits We Have Include
J.S. Held understands all of our employees are people and sometimes life needs flexibility. We work to always provide an environment that best supports and suits our team’s needs.
Our flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely when needed
Generous Annual Leave Policy
Comprehensive Medical Insurance
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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EEO and Job Accommodations
We embrace diversity and our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering. We are greater when we are equal!
J.S. Held is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request for a reasonable accommodation, please email and include “Applicant Accommodation” within the subject line with your request and contact information.
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Department
Corporate : Marketing
Employment Type
Full Time
Minimum Experience
Experienced