Multimedia Design Manager

Position Summary:

The Multimedia Design Manager (QuartzBio) will conceptualize, develop and produce design solutions that meet business goals across a range of visual mediums and tactics, including, but not limited to, websites, social media, email, eBooks, static and rich banner ads, data visualization/infographics, digital assessment tools, presentations and traditional/print channels and tactics. This individual will have proficient knowledge of current design software and skilled with every step of the design process from concept to the final deliverable. The designer will provide expertise in visual design as well as the generation of new and innovative ways to market QuartzBio and advance company growth. This position will help fulfill assignments for customer-facing and internal projects such as mock-ups of design concepts, presentations, print collateral, multimedia, Website content management and Web graphics, promotional items, and more.

Essential functions of the job include but are not limited to:

• Concepting, creating, and developing projects which could include, but is not limited to: advertising, sales materials, packaging, web-based and electronic elements, proposals, identity materials, and products
• Contributing to CX design processes, methodologies, capabilities, and approaches, including design tools, best practices, and key deliverables during the creation and management of a QuartzBio Training Program
• Develop, deploy, support, enhance, and maintain eLearning course modules by creating and editing images, photos, infographics, video, audio, and animations for use in all learning formats for the QuartzBio Training Program
• Create, organize, and maintain graphics, photography and video assets.
• Working closely with marketing, sales and product team members to create marketing collateral including video content, social media and digital/web graphics, digital and print ads, content pieces, signage, motion graphics, templates, and internal/external presentations
• Engage on interactive and website development: projects and provide recommendations on multimedia/communications design, content, and features based on the target consumer audience(s)
• Manage creative projects, including gathering requirements from team members, marshaling resources (e.g., programs/software, equipment, talent), defining and observing timelines, developing creative output following our needs
• Ensure brand consistent with the company and brand positioning
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Minimum Required:

• A. degree in Graphic Design, Multimedia Development or related major
• 5-7 years of relevant work experience

Other Required:

• Portfolio of diverse, standout designs indicating superior artistic talent and skills
• Advanced software skills required: Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat Pro, Bridge (After Effects, Premiere Pro experience an extreme plus)
• Experience in conception and creating motion graphics such as animated GIFs, short social videos, animated digital ad content
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to detail
• Ability to understand business objectives and goals and prioritize tasks to meet said goals
• Proven understanding of graphic design fundamentals; strong command of color theory, image composition, and typography; demonstrated design creativity and ability to translate creative ideas to visual solutions
• The candidate should demonstrate the ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced environment and be excellent at multi-tasking
• Must be able to read, write, speak fluently and comprehend the English language

Preferred:

• Knowledge of WordPress and content management systems a plus
• Working knowledge or familiarity with some of the following software packages: Final Cut Pro, After Effects, Adobe Premiere, Maya, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Handbrake, Adobe Media Encode, Acrobat Professional, Keynote and Director