Consumer & Wealth Management Division - Brand and Content Strategy - Interactive
Goldman Sachs, Chicago, IL, United States, 60606
Consumer and Wealth Management (CWM)
Across Consumer and Wealth Management (CWM), Goldman Sachs helps empower clients and customers around the world reach their financial goals. Our advisor-led wealth management businesses provide financial planning, investment management, banking and comprehensive advice to a wide range of clients, including ultra-high net worth and high net worth individuals, as well as family offices, foundations and endowments, and corporations and their employees. Our consumer business provides digital solutions for consumers to better spend, borrow, invest, and save. Across CWM, our growth is driven by a relentless focus on our people, our clients and leading-edge technology, data and design.
CONSUMER (MARCUS BY GOLDMAN SACHS)
Marcus by Goldman Sachs is the firms consumer business, combining the entrepreneurial spirit of a startup with 150 years of experience. Today, Marcus has $90 billion in deposits, $7 billion in loan balances and 4 million customers across our lending and deposits businesses, as well as the personal financial management app, Clarity Money. Through the use of insights and intuitive design, we provide customers with powerful tools and products that are grounded in value, transparency and simplicity. We are backed by our unique team, comprised of individual contributors from leading agile technology companies, fintechs and consumer financial services companies, allowing us to disrupt the industry, while helping consumers take control of their financial lives.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Job Summary:
Seeking a full-time Interactive Front-End Visual Designer with experience in a fast-paced environment. This role will handle design and development of multiple interactive projects such as HTML emails, social and digital web content, HTML5 dynamic display ads, video, and occasionally print collateral. As part of the internal Creative Services team, the designer will collaborate with team members in Brand, Product, Marketing, Content, Operations, Design, and Legal departments. This role will report directly to the director of Creative Services and will be responsible for producing creative collateral that is customer-centric, accurate, and legally-compliant all in a fast-paced agile environment.
Responsibilities:
- Create designs that meet regulatory and compliance requirements. Ensure the technical feasibility of designs across multiple browsers, email clients, and mobile devices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g. Brand, Product, Marketing, Content, Operations, Design, Legal and Compliance) to create emails according to creative brief specs and timeline.
- Manage multiple projects and deadlines, from quick-turnarounds to longer, in-depth projects.
- Implement responsive design/developer principles to ensure that assets render well across multiple mobile devices and email clients.
- Create designs that rigorously align with brand guidelines, using brand fonts, colors, and sense of compositional space to project the brand tone and personality. As the brand evolves, the flexibility to adapt quickly is a must.
- Work closely with the Social Media team to develop concepts for all of our current platforms.
- Design, storyboard, and code dynamic display ads using latest coding standards.
- Develop HTML5 rich media banners and HTML email. This job will comprise 80% design, 20% coding.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Minimum 3+ years overall experience. Open to all industries, but experience in a heavily regulated industry a plus.
- A strong, clean set of online samples for design and code work are required for this role.
- Strong design skills, with a good understanding of typography, hierarchy, space and color palette.
- Excellent understanding of user-experience design for email, technology trends, demonstrable design skills, and ability to show relevant work.
- Proactive team player, collaborative, able to synthesize multiple inputs and feedback from Creative and Marketing team members.
- Comfortable in an agile, fast-paced environment that involves working on multiple assignments at a time.
- Ability to work within an existing style and visual guidelines while creating fresh and innovative design.
- Good communicator and presenter whom can share their work with their client, partners and vendors.
- Savvy user of essential social media platforms (Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Snapchat, Instagram)
Skills:
- Proficient knowledge of Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, HTML, CSS3, JavaScript, ActionScript, Responsive design and expertise with HTML email coding and current best practices.
- Real understanding of proper formatting, layout and good/efficient design.
- Experience with responsive design and development, particularly as it applies to HTML email.
- Creative thinker with experience in conceptualizing ideas and successfully executing them.
- Strong organization and project management skills. Excellent visual, verbal and written communication. Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to manage and prioritize high volume of work under tight deadlines.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure in an agile environment. Flexibility to adapt to changing needs and priorities.
- Understanding of the Google suite of deployment platforms such as Google Ads and Google DV360 (Google Studio).
Nice to have:
- Familiarity with HTML5 banner development tools like Google Web Designer, HTML5, HTML tables, CSS3, and animation libraries like Greenstock.
- Capacity to code CSS animations on display ads.
- InVision, Zeplin, and Figma for mocking up designs.
- Litmus and Email on Acid email QA tools.
- Experience with how HTML emails render across multiple browsers and email clients. Experience with the idiosyncratic quirks and bugs of email clients and browsers like Outlook and Microsoft Edge.
- Understanding of video and how linear timelines work.
- Experience with editing video and creative short animations.
- Experience using After FX, Adobe Premiere, Camtasia, Final Cut Pro or any other video software.
- Experience building, editing and exporting GIF images for web or email.
- Familiarity with VML markup code for Outlook a HUGE plus.
- GWD (Google Web Designs) (Plus).
ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS:
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