Remote Graphic Designer

Remote Graphic Designer

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated REMOTE Graphic Designer IV.

Position Title: REMOTE Graphic Designer IV

Location: REMOTE

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 6+ Months with a possibility of extension.

Job Type: FULL TIME 40 hours a week, CONTRACT, REMOTE

Shift: MON – FRI.

Must have skills:

• Expert level at Figma and Adobe design products.
• Ability to create conceptual work while sticking to a broad design system (advertising/DF)
• Ability to develop design systems for wider use within the current brand. Digital, print and experiences work.
• Ability to think critically and get to the root of an assignment before diving in. Beginner’s mind.

Job Description:

We’re looking for a talented and motivated Senior Designer/Design Manager to join our team. This person will help ideate and execute creative across digital platforms for Salesforce Industries. You’ll team up with a full creative team of designers and copywriters under the guidance of our Creative Lead.

Our hope? You’ll shine as the newest creative superstar on our team, in our company and in our industry. We want you to find new ways to push our standards and expand expectations for craft, strategy and creative excellence. You’ll create digital and print work that excites, delights, and resonates with our audience. And, of course, everything you do will be thoughtful and smart, always supporting business objectives.

The role needs to express a clear understanding of our products as they relate to at least 3 core industries. You’ll need to be on top of marketing trends and best practices. You must be driven to convert complex and tech into approachable and human with an eye for each industry’s details and quirks.

This job requires someone who loves to design and innovate.

Do you like creating the most engaging digital and in-person experiences?

Do you enjoy building scalable design systems and improving on existing systems?

Do you love to keep up with digital trends and push the limits?

Do you nerd out about craftsmanship, kerning, and color?

Will you embrace learning to lead and lead while you learn?

Can you energize the same old same old with a fresh approach…

and also dream up the “here’s what we do next”?

You’re in the right spot.

As an innovative Senior Designer/Design Manager, your primary focus will be on creating best-in-class web pages and ads to support Industries initiatives. You’ll lead the way in crafting exceptional user experiences and meticulously detailed product UI moments. Collaborating closely with writers, PMMs, and web developers, you’ll define content hierarchy and refine product storytelling to perfection. Your big picture view of the digital ecosystem ensures a seamless journey for users from one click to the next. You’ll make innovative creative recommendations that lead us to test new creative solutions, driving excellence in our digital presence.

You’ll also flex your creative chops by contributing to campaign projects across digital display, social, video, and beyond. Plus, you’ll get to shine in concepting and designing immersive event experiences for Dreamforce, the biggest software conference in the world.

You’ll need to be adaptable. This job requires managing multiple projects and tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. You’ll be responsible for presenting and selling work to our partners. Everything you do requires a clear point of view and creative strategy. Impress our partners with your creativity, collaboration and strategic thinking, and display strong relationship-building skills and expertise in every scenario. We are a culture of hand-raisers, and we hope you’ll bring a fresh perspective and a willingness to dive right in.

If you made it this far and your curiosity is piqued, one last thing: We are a fun place to work. Our brand has made giant strides over the past few years, and we aim to keep it growing and keep our values in sight. We provide professional development and mentorship whenever and wherever possible. We try to keep things interesting on a daily basis, which means there’s never a dull day. And, most importantly, we lead with empathy. We’re a supportive group that takes each other’s well-being to heart. Is this something you’re interested in? Are you feeling stoked? If so, please apply.

Experience:

At least 5 years’ experience in an ad agency or corporate creative team.

Have a portfolio featuring a range of digital work including web, digital display, social, apps, and video. This work demonstrates your ability to be conceptual while also paying close attention to detail and brand excellence.

You’ve led digital projects from kickoff to launch and beyond.

Evidence of fruitful partner or client relationships.

Skills:

Work independently and as part of the creative team, typically including a copywriter, to deliver excellent work on every aspect of a project.

Be an avid learner of the business and industry of our internal clients and external customers.

Show curiosity and ask questions to get to the root of things.

Actively manage agency relationships and milestones including kickoff, feedback, and finalization of work.

Keep up with digital trends and courageously try new digital experiences to innovate.

Proactively identify and develop opportunities that address gaps in your skillset.

Participate in all necessary internal and external meetings – briefings, status, brainstorming sessions, and presentations – with senior leaders.

Manage multiple projects for various clients, and work with and without project management to meet all deadlines.

Dive into design projects large and small, from the tiniest banner ad to publication design, to immersive events and out of home.

Present and sell work. Provide a point of view and express it well.

Maintain strong, proactive relationships with all members of the creative team, as well as members of the partner team.

Display meticulous attention to detail.

Can effectively communicate across multiple disciplines, including advertising, email, web, events, presentations, and other digital engagements.

Have some experience with corporate marketing and branding, and a clear understanding of marketing strategies and concepts.

Express strong presentation and interpersonal skills.

Interpret creative direction, follow brand tone and style guides, and keep a beginner’s mind.

Like to work in a demanding and fast-paced environment, which requires flexibility and big-picture thinking.

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employerprovided group life, voluntary life insurance, shortterm disability, longterm disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Blackowned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of PeopleCentric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum.As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information.BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.

This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States.The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment atwill regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 223297 when responding to this ad.

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