Senior Brand Designer & Creative Manager

This individual will bring the VyStar brand to life and keep it consistent across all our various touch points for members and the community, as well as helping manage our internal resources and agency partners in the delivery of projects. • Champion, educate and train employees, leaders, and partners on VyStar’s brand identity and standards so that they consistently apply in their own work. • All employees and business units, as first line of defense, are expected to proactively help identify, assess, manage, and report risks within their domain of work. • 2+ years overseeing others (direct reports, contractors or agency partners) in the execution of creative work for projects • Strong portfolio demonstrating creative excellence, brand strategy and development as well as design craft and discipline • Expert knowledge of traditional and modern graphic design techniques and styles; capable of implementing visual paradigms effectively • Expert knowledge in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Adobe Express; experience with Adobe Workfront or other similar project management tools • Experience with Adobe After Effects/Premiere Pro for animation/VFX work • Experience working with multiple strategic partners and developing co-branded design work and/or assets that balance guidelines from two or more partner organizations • Passion for design fundamentals such as typography, composition, and how graphic design can be most effective in communicating ideas, big and small, in multiple channels • A sense of curiosity to identify creative opportunities even if a formal brief doesn’t exist yet • Ability to quickly iterate through design details and communicate ideas concisely with designers, other leads and directors • Ability to present creative work within the context of our brand strategy, craft a compelling visual story and “sell” design solution across all audiences from C-Suite to front-line staff • Demonstrate experience of proactively managing delivery timelines and communicating updates/changes. Thank you again for your interest in this position!