Arc Worldwide, Inc. is hiring: Communication Designer in Chicago

Arc is the lead shopper and retail agency within Publicis Groupe. In an era of unprecedented disruption, where the customers you seek actively resist brands like never before, everything we do is in service of making your brand irresistible. We call it Irresistible Commerce. And it starts by employing insights and data to uncover what’s standing in the way of growth. Then we deploy irresistible creative solutions to build connected shopping experiences that are personal, valuable and delightful for your customers. The results simultaneously drive brand sales and love. Helping us become WARC’s #1 Specialty Retail Agency with groundbreaking work recognized by Adweek, ANA Reggie Awards and Effies.Job Description Communication DesignerAs our Communication Designer, you aren’t just designing presentations; you are telling stories. From a Brand Love Romance , Strategic Thrillers to Media Mysteries for some of the world’s biggest brands. Conceptually and visually telling a tale the audience can’t turn away from. Partnering with the best Creatives, Business Leads, and Growth team in the biz to bring all the characters to life in a visually dynamic way, that have the view engage with every click of the slide.What story will you tell?Platforms Expert:Google Slides & SuitePowerPoint & Microsoft suiteKey Responsibilities:Concept, Design and Visual Communication: Communication Designer must have a strong sense of design, layout, and visual hierarchy. Sometimes, starting from scratch and others turning the drab to fab. They should be adept at using color, typography, and imagery to convey information and ideas effectively and create visually appealing presentations. Skilled in creating visual concepts for presentations, with the ability to synthesize data and information into compelling graphics, charts, and other visual elements to effectively convey the intended narrative and engage the audience.Storytelling and Content Organization: The ability to present complex information in a clear, concise, and engaging manner is crucial. Communication Designer should be skilled in organizing content, structuring narratives, and developing a compelling story that keeps the audience's attention and effectively communicates the intended message.Proficiency in Presentation Software: A Presentation Designer needs to be proficient in using presentation software such as Google Slides & Microsoft PowerPoint. They should be familiar with advanced features and functions, including animations, transitions, and multimedia integration.Attention to Detail: Creating a polished and professional presentation requires meticulous attention to detail. Communication Designers should be able to spot inconsistencies in design, formatting, and content, ensuring that the final product is error-free and visually cohesive. Maintain and update existing presentations, ensuring all content is accurate and up-to-date.Collaboration: Collaborate with teams to design and implement customized Google Slides and PowerPoint solutions.Time Management and Adaptability: Communication Designers often work on tight deadlines and must be able to prioritize tasks, manage their time effectively, and adapt to changing requirements. They should be able to work under pressure and deliver high-quality results within the given timeframe.Qualifications 2-5 years of experience as a Communication Designer.Expert in both Google Slides and PowerPoint.Able to communicate clearly, thoroughly, and succinctly both verbally and in writing; can clearly articulate an idea.Shows ability to present work internally, rationalizing creative decisions to problem solving.Able to accept constructive feedback and apply it to the work.Portfolio that demonstrates your ability to do all of the above.Additional Information The Power of One starts with our people! To do powerful things, we offer powerful resources. Our best-in-class wellness and benefits offerings include:Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more.Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility.Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption.Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance.Tuition Assistance.Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more.Matching Gifts programs.Flexible working arrangements.‘Work Your World’ Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility).Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances.The benefits offerings listed are available to eligible U.S. Based employees, are reviewed on an annual basis, and are governed by the terms of the applicable plan documents.Arc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.Compensation Range: $58,500 - $80,500 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. For this role, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 4/5/2024.#J-18808-Ljbffr