Published: August 28, 2024 - The Creative Associate designs and develops materials to support meetings and educational initiatives, ensuring timely, accurate delivery while working under the direction of the Global Tax BMC Leader and Operations Leader. This role collaborates closely with stakeholders and team members, managing the conceptualization and creation of presentations and communication materials that incorporate innovative design and technology. Responsibilities include executing project plans, managing multiple priorities, and staying abreast of industry trends in digital communication and design to enhance virtual engagements.
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1. Creative Associate, Blue Skies Media, Raleigh, NC
Job Summary:
- In charge of the entire process of defining requirements, visualizing and creating graphics including illustrations, layouts and photos
- Collaborating with the Content and Creative team to develop concepts, graphics, and layouts for product illustrations, websites, and other promotional material
- Reviewing content/design for websites, social media pages
- Oversee content production project portfolio including initiating, prioritizing, tracking, timely delivering, and evaluating in order to meet business requirements.
- Responsible for the concept design and implementation of all the experiences a user has when interacting with a communication digital tool, such as a website.
- Work in collaboration with Team Creative to design successful and compelling digital campaign assets across multiple platforms
- Quickly mobilize around rapid response moments to create design assets or video assets
- Help cut and produce rapid-response videos for a wide range of campaigns to meet the moment and elevate key messages in the news cycle, including clipping from TV and pulling archival video
- Support additional design needs across the organization, including reports, funding documents, and presentations
- Brainstorm innovative creative approaches to reach different audiences
Skills on Resume:
- Graphic Design (Hard Skills)
- Digital Content Creation (Hard Skills)
- User Experience (UX) Design (Hard Skills)
- Rapid Response Design (Hard Skills)
- Video Production (Hard Skills)
- Campaign Asset Design (Hard Skills)
- Content Review and Evaluation (Soft Skills)
- Cross-Platform Collaboration (Soft Skills)
2. Creative Associate, Willow Tree Productions, Eugene, OR
Job Summary:
- Designing, developing, and organizing insightful materials that are required to conduct meetings, educate, and communicate to key groups and teams.
- Provide strong support to the Global Tax BMC Leader and Operations Leader
- Work collaboratively across the team, proactively managing development and input on presentations developments, materials and related communications in an accurate and timely manner
- Work with and manage relationships with a range of stakeholders on key projects, providing input and valuable insights along the collaborative development process
- Execute against project plans as appropriate, teaming with Tax project managers and sub-service line coordinators
- Help conceptualize creative themes, layout designs and presentation approach, and specify material details, such as style and size of type, photographs, graphics, animation, video and sound
- Produces creative layouts and design for deliverables requiring conceptualization of ideas in preparation of original art for electronic documents in MS Office and Adobe Print/video editing tools
- Creates interactive presentations using a variety of software tools and gain access to tools and resources used by the firm and consider new technologies that can improve output and deliverables
- Manage multiple projects, balancing these with business-as-usual responsibilities
- Explore the innovative use of technology to achieve communications goals
- Maintain up-to-date industry knowledge on design, technology-driven applications and new ways to communicate with audiences virtually / digitally to help us address trends and challenges
Skills on Resume:
- Design and Development (Hard Skills)
- Stakeholder Management (Soft Skills)
- Project Execution (Soft Skills)
- Creative Conceptualization (Hard Skills)
- Layout Design (Hard Skills)
- Interactive Presentation Creation (Hard Skills)
- Technology Exploration (Hard Skills)
- Industry Knowledge Maintenance (Soft Skills)
3. Creative Associate, Silver Oak Studios, Fort Wayne, IN
Job Summary:
- Create concepts and artwork for various projects, through concepting, storytelling, graphics, photo/video editing, illustration, infographics, and copywriting.
- Work in tandem with the Marketing team on social media content creation and planning, including strategy, concepting, storyboard, brand identity, development, messaging, and content calendar.
- Maintenance and updates to all International Delights websites and social media platforms.
- Support the Sales Team by creating presentations, sell sheets, and flyers.
- Support new product/brand development by assisting in the creation of briefs, mood boards, storyboards, brand identity, and website design.
- Support new product launches by developing B2B and B2C marketing communications materials – email, social content, promotional tools, in-store communication tools, presentations, etc.
- Assist in the development of packaging design for CPG products.
- Develop monthly content calendars for various social channels
- Writing, reviewing, editing, and updating content for company social media accounts and other required platforms
- Community management and monitoring of social channels for potential issues or concerns
Skills on Resume:
- Concept and Artwork Creation (Hard Skills)
- Social Media Content Creation (Hard Skills)
- Social Media Maintenance (Hard Skills)
- Sales Support Materials (Hard Skills)
- Brand Development Support (Hard Skills)
- Product Launch Communications (Hard Skills)
- Packaging Design (Hard Skills)
- Community Management (Soft Skills)
4. Creative Associate, Pixel Perfect Graphics, San Francisco, CA
Job Summary:
- Implement and maintain Women for Women International’s visual identity and branding guidelines, with guidance from the Director of Communications and External Engagement
- Support and help drive ongoing improvements to Women for Women International’s digital outreach and visual storytelling
- Build creative projects from start to finish with the help of the Communications and Marketing team (think infographics, digital content, annual reports, and print collateral)
- Execute the organization’s advertising vision through compelling visuals
- Create and maintain a visual library of graphics, icons, and photos
- Maintain regular communication with staff members to capture ongoing design needs and identify cost-effective approaches to addressing them
- Stay current on digital media best practices and technologies as well as visual design trends
- Articulate the value of design through verbal and visual presentation
- Create various content types such as e-posters, videos, articles, infographics, customer stories & other relevant ways
Skills on Resume:
- Visual Identity Implementation (Hard Skills)
- Digital Outreach Support (Soft Skills)
- Creative Project Execution (Hard Skills)
- Advertising Visuals Creation (Hard Skills)
- Visual Library Management (Hard Skills)
- Internal Communication (Soft Skills)
- Digital Media Best Practices (Soft Skills)
- Content Creation (Hard Skills)