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Graphic Designer

Employer
MarketWise Solutions
Location
Baltimore, MD
Closing date
Aug 21, 2022
Overview: MarketWise started in 1999 with one brand and the simple idea to publish intelligent, independent, insightful and in-depth investment research and treat the self-directed investor the way we would want to be treated. That simple idea worked and has guided our decisions ever since. Our companies provide our subscribers with the research, education and tools that they need to navigate the financial markets. We are looking for a creative, talented, and initiative-taking Graphic Designer to join our team. While the role will focus on designing graphic assets for marketing campaigns, this person will also assist with web, branding, and UI/UX projects. This person will collaborate closely with developers, marketers, and copywriters. The ideal candidate must display excellent design skills and excellent organizational and communication abilities. This person should be detail-oriented and able to create high-quality graphics for web, video, and print production. An interest in finance or investing is a plus. Responsibilities: Design and develop marketing campaign graphics, including but not limited to stock charts, graphs, report covers, etc., for use in both video and online assetsCreating web and email headers as well as background images for both marketing and editorial purposesDesigning, creating, and formatting content images and graphic elements for use in marketing promotionsCollaborating with marketers, copywriters, developers, and/or the video production teamTracing, recreating, and redesigning financial chartsPrepping and saving images for both video and web productionAssisting with the creation of UI design mockups for web pages, landing pages, and email templatesDesigning and creating web banner adsUsing your knowledge of HTML and CSS, work with developers to make code adjustments to improve overall customer experienceSeek out feedback from copywriters, team members, and legal reviewers for graphic assets in a timely manner to allow for copy edits and design revisions Qualifications: 5+ years of experience as a graphic designer, web designer or similar designer role/positionSolid foundation of basic design principlesExcellent typography skillsExperience designing graphics for digital and web environmentsAbility to create designs and design elements for web, video, and printFamiliarity with responsive and mobile-first web design conceptsExperience and familiarity with digital marketing a significant plusSedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing. (For CS Roles: Ability to remain seated for extended periods of time)Visual acuity for reading and using the computerAbility to hearAbility to freely move about the officeAbility to use the phone/computer/keyboard/mouse/general office equipment for extended periods of timeAbility to communicate with others in order to exchange informationFluency in the English languagePersonal Skills:Creative critical thinking skills and a positive attitudeAbility to assist, lead when needed, and collaborate in teams or individuallyExcellent organizational and communication skillsAbility to meet tight deadlines while maintaining high standardsFlexibility working in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environmentAdaptive person with a willingness to learn new skills (eg design apps and software, web languages and technologies, etc.)Must be interested in staying up to date on the latest design trends and softwareSoftware and Technology:Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesignExperience with other Adobe apps and design software a plus (eg After Effects, Adobe XD, Canva, Quark etc.)HTML/CSS experience and familiarity with content management systems (WordPress) a plusEducation:Bachelor's Degree in graphic design or related field About MarketWiseMarketWise started in 1999 with one brand and the simple idea to publish intelligent, independent, insightful and in-depth investment research and treat the self-directed investor the way we would want to be treated. That simple idea worked and has guided our decisions ever since. Our companies provide our subscribers with the research, education and tools that they need to navigate the financial markets. We have evolved significantly since our inception, expanding into a comprehensive suite of diversified investment research products and solutions from a variety of financial research companies. Today, MarketWise subsidiaries offer research across a variety of platforms, including desktop, laptop and mobile devices such as tablets and cell phones. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of high-quality, independent, and spirited, investment research, as well as several software and analytical tools, on a subscription basis. MarketWise's 90+ editors cover a broad spectrum of investments-ranging from commodities to equities, to distressed debt and cryptocurrencies-offering 160 products on multiple platforms through 12 customer-facing brands. Our commitment:As an employer committed to equal opportunity and a diverse workforce, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #LI-CL1#LI-Hybrid

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