Delta Dental of Minnesota | Creative Services Specialist
Design
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Description
GENERAL SUMMARY
The Creative Services Specialist is responsible for assisting the marketing team with the creation and execution of design elements supporting Stratacor and its affiliates.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for the conceptualization, design, revisions, and delivery of digital and print projects that provide creative solutions while working within brand guidelines.
Partner and communicate with Marketing, Sales, Social Responsibility, and Human Resources to create original visual media and edit all collateral materials (brochures, presentations, emails, etc.)
Utilize photography and video to deliver social media, advertising, email campaigns, and web design while following compliance guidelines and continuing to expand multi-media capabilities in video and animation.
Ensure compliance with brand consistency and cohesiveness throughout all layout and design projects.
Research and recommend applicable improvements as it relates to brand consistency and seamless operations.
Follow quality assurance tasks to prepare projects for launch and print.
Revises projects and processes as necessary based on a collaborative feedback process.
Assist with other marketing projects and duties as assigned.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Strong design experience and editing skills in the Adobe Creative Suite (especially Indesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop)
Experience and interest in website UI/UX design and web usability principles
Closely follows design trends and principles of color, composition, typography, digital design, and production management.
Acute attention to detail
Strong ability to prepare completed files for production for a variety of mediums
Excellent organizational and time management skills; ability to organize and manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines
Strong cross-functional team communication through written and verbal communication skills
Respectful collaborative team player
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
College degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
3-5 years of relevant experience
Expert understanding of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
Photography and Video experience (desired)
Strong professional portfolio
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Travel Requirements: 10%
Weight Lifting: Up to 25 lbs.
RELATIONSHIPS:
Reports To: Manager, Creative Services
Directly Manages: None
Internal Audiences include: Marketing & Communications, Sales and Operations, Community Benefits/Social Responsibility, and Human Resources
External Audiences include: Current and potential customers, benefits decision-makers, brokers, providers, key clients, agencies, and partners
This position may work closely with key vendors that provide support or implementation of technologies or services and this position will be responsible for following vendor compliance guidelines.
