May 8, 2024

Visual Design Specialist

BDO USA Detroit, Michigan

Job Duties • Serves as a strategic internal design resource to marketing professionals, industry groups, and business lines with regard to integration of visual identity and key brand messages – may include client and prospect presentations, pitch books, training materials, digital/web-based interactive experiences, and reports/publications • Collaborates with other team members and internal clients to establish an effective vision for a deliverable or design and create a visual concept by studying or researching information and materials • Illustrates visual concept by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding arrangement, size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts • Maintains, modifies, and develops master PowerPoint templates and deliverables for diverse needs • Creates custom charts, graphs, tables, icons and other infographics • Supports the maintenance of internal, editable PowerPoint graphics resources • Reviews, edits, and drafts engaging copy and messaging for presentations and other, related deliverables as needed • Employs color, type, illustration, photography, animation, and various interactive, print, and layout techniques when designing, all aligned with established firm brand standards • Reviews, edits, and drafts engaging copy and messaging for presentations and other, related deliverables • Obtains approval of concept according to national marketing protocol and defined processes • Maintains technical knowledge by attending design workshops; reviewing professional publications; participating in professional societies • Works with external agencies and vendors (advertising, PR, graphic design, printing) creating specific deliverables • Champions the BDO brand to ensure all marketing and communications reflect the firm’s messages, positioning and visual identity • Develops tools/resources to communicate corporate visual identity and design processes in alignment with global standards • Other duties as required Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Experience with content writing and editing • Excellent IT skills, especially with design, presentation and photo-editing software • Exceptional creativity and innovation • Excellent project and time management and organizational skills • Accuracy and attention to detail • An understanding of the latest design and marketing trends and their role within a professional services environment • Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment while handling multiple projects simultaneously and managing process and service providers (internal and external) to accomplish desired results • Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills • Strong interpersonal and client service skills, consultative approach to working with marketing and client service professionals at all levels • Strong writing and editing ability • Capable to understand and communicate BDO business, marketplace and value proposition • Driven self-starter with a proactive approach to serving professionals at all levels in a client-oriented, matrix environment Together, we are focused on delivering exceptional and sustainable outcomes and value for our people, our clients, and our communities. BDO is proud to be an ESOP company, reflecting a culture that puts people first, by sharing financially in our growth in value with our U.S. team. With Industry Knowledge And Experience, a Breadth And Depth Of Resources, And Unwavering Commitment To Quality, We Pride Ourselves On • Welcoming diverse perspectives and understanding the experience of our professionals and clients • Empowering team members to explore their full potential • Our talented team who brings varying skills, knowledge and experience to proactively help our clients navigate an expanding array of complex challenges and opportunities • Celebrating ingenuity and innovation to transform our business and help our clients transform theirs • Focus on resilience and sustainability to positively impact our people, clients, and communities • Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.

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