Creative Services Specialist Job at Konica Minolta Business Solutions, U.S.A., I

Overview:

Reporting into the Creative Services Manager, the Creative Services Specialist will sit within the Corporate Marketing and Brand Communications Team. The Creative Service Specialist will play a key role in taking creative concepts and bringing them to life graphically across a range of media. Alongside this, this role will bridge the Multimedia and Creative Services team in developing and support the execution of plans for photography and video shoots.

Responsibilities:

• Works across the Creative Services and Multimedia Teams to create inspiring visual stories that tells Konica Minoltas story
• Collaborates with the in-house designers on creative design concepts which may include participating in design team meetings and brainstorming sessions.
• Creates visual designs for marketing materials (brochures, white papers, flyers, and social media graphics etc. They may also designing logos, branding, layouts, typography, stationery, website landing pages, and advertisements

• Supports the production of print and digital materials, including preparing files for print and web. They may also perform color correction on images and edit illustrations using computer program.
• Manages photo shoots from start to finish this includes defining / setting up the locations, styling models, post productions of photograph, cataloging the photographs
• Maintains / manages the Creatives Services library (corporate assets, photography, art work, animations etc.)
• Develops animated / video assets (corporate, thought leadership, advertising) working in close partnership with the Multimedia team

Qualifications:

Competencies

• Proficient in Adobe Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) as well as Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
• Has an exceptional eye for detail
• Strong relationship-building skills and an ability to engage in collaborative decision-making
• Great project and time management skills
• Highly creative and out of the box thinker
• High level of motivation and initiative. Passionate about results and detailed oriented
• Ability to adapt to changing work & business priorities
• Willing to adopt new technologies (such as AI) into the creative process

Experience, Educational Requirement and Certifications

• 5+ years graphic design / multimedia experience, preferably with corporate or agency background
• Bachelors degree in Graphic Communications or related field
• Proficient with computer programs, including Microsoft Office applications
• Strong organizational skills, ability to follow up and high attention to detail
• Ability to interact with other marketing teams to interpret and frame business
• Has capabilities to interact regularly with other people within and outside the organization in planning, coordinating and executing marketing communications deliverables
• Experience guiding and managing third party agencies and suppliers
• Thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented, and fun, work environment

About Us:

Konica Minoltas journey started 150 years ago, with a vision to see and do things differently. We innovate for the good of society and the world. The same purpose that kept us moving then, keeps us moving now. Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. is reshaping and revolutionizing the workplace to achieve true connectivity through the Intelligent Connected Workplace. The company guides and supports its clients digital transformation through its expansive office technology portfolio, including IT Services (All Covered), intelligent information management, managed print services and industrial and commercial print solutions. Konica Minolta has been included on CRNs MSP 500 list nine times and The World Technology Awards named the company a finalist in the IT Software category. Konica Minolta has been recognized as the #1 Brand for Customer Loyalty in the MFP Office Copier Market by Brand Keys for sixteen consecutive years, and is proud to be ranked on the Forbes 2021 Americas Best-in-State employers list. The company received Keypoint Intelligences BLI 2021 A3 Line of The Year Award and BLI 2021-2023 Most Color Consistent A3 Brand Award for its bizhub i-Series. Konica Minolta, Inc. has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for nine consecutive years and has spent six years on the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World list. Konica Minolta partners with its clients to give shape to ideas and works to bring value to our society. For more information, please visit us online and follow Konica Minolta on Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn and Twitter.

EOE Statement:

Konica Minolta is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender identity, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital status or partnership status, genetic information, veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.