Synectics Inc is hiring: Contract Graphic Designer in Austin

Job Description

• As the Contract Graphic Designer, you will design and/or create visual material for use in the organization's publications, brochures, posters, educational, and other promotional and non-promotional materials under the guidance and creative direction of the Commercial Excellence training and education team.

• Design engaging promotional and educational materials including PowerPoint, brochures, posters, web, and other print tactics in accordance with brand standards.

• Training content is designed to build field competence in the following areas to drive sales effectiveness: clinical competence, technical knowledge, customer understanding, and selling ability.

• Audit marketing and educational materials to ensure brand compliance

• Partner with cross-functional partners including global marketing, commercial marketing, internal communications, HR and others for creative direction and briefing

• Maintain brand identity on all collateral produced.

• Proofread and approve artwork.

• Stay current on print standards, web publishing applications, and best practices related to print and digital collateral in regulated industries

• Will be designing/developing Power Point documents/presentations for internal trainings

• Provide product launch support

Required Qualifications

• Associate's degree in graphic design / visual communications / multimedia or related field

• 4+ years of experience in graphic design

• Advanced skillset and experience with Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator

• Thorough understanding and knowledge of printing processes

• Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.

• Multitasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner.

• Intermediate skillset and experience with the following Adobe Creative Suite programs: Premiere, After Effects, Animate, Dimension

• Previous Graphic Experience in Medical or Healthcare Industry a plus

• Previous work with or in creating/updating educational materials for internal hires and ongoing educational training.

• Familiar with cross functional regulatory branding

Benefits:

Healthcare Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.

Dental Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

Vision Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.401(k) Plan: The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first enrollment date that is at least 30 days after employment begins. Enrollment dates are each January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, and October 1st.

Technical Certification Bonus: Synectics is pleased to award its employees a bonus of up to $500 for an approved professional certification. In determining the bonus amount, Synectics will consider the cost of the test(s) for any certification relating to your current position, achieved during your employment with us. Only one Certification Bonus per calendar year may be awarded per employee. Only current, active employees will be eligible to receive this bonus. It will be awarded 90 days after the Synectics office has received documentation confirming the successful completion of the certification.

Synectics is an equal opportunity employer.