SC Johnson
Senior Technical Specialist, Graphic Designer Global Communications
SC Johnson, Racine, Wisconsin, United States, 53404
SC JOHNSON IS A FIFTH-GENERATION FAMILY COMPANY BUILT ON THE SPIRIT OF OUR PEOPLE. We have been leading with purpose for over 130 years, building iconic brands that win the hearts and minds of consumers - such as Raid, Glade, Ziploc and more, in virtually every country around the world. Together, we are creating a better future - for the planet, for future generations and for every SCJ team member. Join our winning team of Wave Makers and Go Getters and help us write the next chapter in the SCJ story.ABOUT THE ROLEThe
Graphic Designer ,
Global Communications , will be a key member of the Global Corporate Affairs and Communications team, responsible for creating engaging design content in support of the company's communication channels and initiatives. In this role, you will be a technical expert in graphic design for both the communications team, capable of communicating the company's strategic objectives and initiatives in a variety of visual forms.A successful candidate in this role will be adept at visual storytelling, have the ability to bring forth creative ideas that challenge the status quo, and will seamlessly manage competing priorities. The candidate must be creative, proactive, motivated, flexible and collaborative. In addition to strong design skills, you must demonstrate effective project and client management skills and the ability to move projects from concept to implementation seamlessly and effectively, on time and on budget.This is an onsite role in Racine, WIKEY RESPONSIBILITIESSupport communication initiatives through design elements in both the traditional and digital space, including email, web, presentations, tradeshow exhibits, event collateral, print material, digital newsletters, infographics and more.
Ensure consistent messaging and design is reflected across all communication platforms, including language, tone, and linkage to business strategies, while upholding existing corporate brand standards.
Provide counsel to the team on how best to use design to effectively communicate strategic initiatives and to appropriate target audiences.
Maintain awareness of design best practices and industry trends, and continue to evolve the role to deliver fresh and engaging designs.
Oversee project tracking system to help manage deadlines and identify trends and opportunities.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE YOU'LL BRINGBachelor's degree in communications, graphic design or related field and 2-5 years experience in corporate communications or agency environment.
Excellent communication skills, and ability to accept and incorporate feedback.
Experience working directly with corporate clients, managing expectations and navigating ambiguity
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite or similar design programs
A design portfolio showcasing an understanding of design principles in both print and digital formats
PREFERRED EXPERIENCES AND SKILLSStrong communication skills and ability to effectively tailor approach to reach varied audiences
Skills in video editing, animation and HTML coding
Strong experience and knowledge of social media tools and emerging techniques for advancing corporate messaging
Utilize strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to inspire and influence peers and leaders
The ability to effectively manage multiple projects or roles in an evolving environment
A collaborative, flexible and highly-motivated style, with an approach to work that motivates and energizes others
JOB REQUIREMENTSAble to travel up to 5% of the time
Relocation is not available for this role
SC Johnson's total compensation packages are at or above industry levels. In addition to salary, total packages may include bonuses, long-term incentives, matching 401(k) contributions and profit sharing based on company profitability, job level and years of service. As a family company, we're committed to providing benefits such as subsidized health care plans, maternity/paternity/adoption leave, flexible work arrangements, vacation purchase options, recreation and fitness centers, childcare, counseling services and more.Inclusion & DiversityWe're a global business, with people from every culture, ethnicity, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age and ability. We recognize the breadth of human experience, and we work to celebrate it. It is our goal to build a diverse, inclusive and supportive work environment where all people can thrive.We're committed to ongoing efforts that help us attract, hire, and retain diverse talent who want to build a positive, inclusive environment. Read more about our ongoing initiatives at https://jobs.scjohnson.com/inclusion.Better TogetherAt SC Johnson, we strive to create a positive, inclusive and unique workplace. We strongly believe SCJ people are able to achieve their best when they can collaborate and work together in person.Equal Opportunity EmployerThe policy of the Company is to ensure equal opportunity for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, gender identity, gender expression, disability, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in any active or reserve component of the U.S. or state military forces, genetic history or information or any other category protected by law.Accommodation RequestsIf you are an individual with a disability and you need an accommodation or other assistance during the application process, please call our Human Resources department at 262-260-3343 or email your request to SCJHR@scj.com. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Download the EEO is the Law poster for more information.
Graphic Designer ,
Global Communications , will be a key member of the Global Corporate Affairs and Communications team, responsible for creating engaging design content in support of the company's communication channels and initiatives. In this role, you will be a technical expert in graphic design for both the communications team, capable of communicating the company's strategic objectives and initiatives in a variety of visual forms.A successful candidate in this role will be adept at visual storytelling, have the ability to bring forth creative ideas that challenge the status quo, and will seamlessly manage competing priorities. The candidate must be creative, proactive, motivated, flexible and collaborative. In addition to strong design skills, you must demonstrate effective project and client management skills and the ability to move projects from concept to implementation seamlessly and effectively, on time and on budget.This is an onsite role in Racine, WIKEY RESPONSIBILITIESSupport communication initiatives through design elements in both the traditional and digital space, including email, web, presentations, tradeshow exhibits, event collateral, print material, digital newsletters, infographics and more.
Ensure consistent messaging and design is reflected across all communication platforms, including language, tone, and linkage to business strategies, while upholding existing corporate brand standards.
Provide counsel to the team on how best to use design to effectively communicate strategic initiatives and to appropriate target audiences.
Maintain awareness of design best practices and industry trends, and continue to evolve the role to deliver fresh and engaging designs.
Oversee project tracking system to help manage deadlines and identify trends and opportunities.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE YOU'LL BRINGBachelor's degree in communications, graphic design or related field and 2-5 years experience in corporate communications or agency environment.
Excellent communication skills, and ability to accept and incorporate feedback.
Experience working directly with corporate clients, managing expectations and navigating ambiguity
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite or similar design programs
A design portfolio showcasing an understanding of design principles in both print and digital formats
PREFERRED EXPERIENCES AND SKILLSStrong communication skills and ability to effectively tailor approach to reach varied audiences
Skills in video editing, animation and HTML coding
Strong experience and knowledge of social media tools and emerging techniques for advancing corporate messaging
Utilize strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to inspire and influence peers and leaders
The ability to effectively manage multiple projects or roles in an evolving environment
A collaborative, flexible and highly-motivated style, with an approach to work that motivates and energizes others
JOB REQUIREMENTSAble to travel up to 5% of the time
Relocation is not available for this role
SC Johnson's total compensation packages are at or above industry levels. In addition to salary, total packages may include bonuses, long-term incentives, matching 401(k) contributions and profit sharing based on company profitability, job level and years of service. As a family company, we're committed to providing benefits such as subsidized health care plans, maternity/paternity/adoption leave, flexible work arrangements, vacation purchase options, recreation and fitness centers, childcare, counseling services and more.Inclusion & DiversityWe're a global business, with people from every culture, ethnicity, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age and ability. We recognize the breadth of human experience, and we work to celebrate it. It is our goal to build a diverse, inclusive and supportive work environment where all people can thrive.We're committed to ongoing efforts that help us attract, hire, and retain diverse talent who want to build a positive, inclusive environment. Read more about our ongoing initiatives at https://jobs.scjohnson.com/inclusion.Better TogetherAt SC Johnson, we strive to create a positive, inclusive and unique workplace. We strongly believe SCJ people are able to achieve their best when they can collaborate and work together in person.Equal Opportunity EmployerThe policy of the Company is to ensure equal opportunity for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, gender identity, gender expression, disability, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in any active or reserve component of the U.S. or state military forces, genetic history or information or any other category protected by law.Accommodation RequestsIf you are an individual with a disability and you need an accommodation or other assistance during the application process, please call our Human Resources department at 262-260-3343 or email your request to SCJHR@scj.com. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Download the EEO is the Law poster for more information.