Senior Multimedia Designer Job at Charles River Labs in Wilmington

For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.

Charles River is seeking a highly creative Senior Multimedia Designer to drive the strategy and execution of digital and offline marketing materials.

This role plays a key part in shaping our brand’s visual presence across various channels, ensuring alignment with our strategic marketing and communications goals. The ideal candidate has a diverse design skillset and experience creating assets for video, websites, social media, email, print, presentations, and more. With a digital-first approach, you’ll lead design projects from concept to completion, delivering high-quality work that meets business objectives and maintains brand standards.

Position will work remotely, from home office.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Develop engaging multimedia content across digital and print platforms, including video, web, social media, and marketing materials.
• Own the design process for assigned projects from concept to final execution, ensuring quality while adhering to deadlines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business objectives into effective visual designs.
• Maintain and manage brand standards, including logos, color palettes, typography, and brand guidelines, while acting as a steward of the visual brand and reinforcing best practices.
• Leverage data and analytics to iterate and refine design approaches based on performance metrics and user insights.
• Collaborate on branding and promotional materials with Marketing Team.
• Develop media content for corporate and communications with Communications Team.
• Coordinate media production and creative partnerships with External Agencies.

• Education : Degree in Graphic Design, Multimedia Arts, Visual Communications, or a related field required.

• Experience:
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in multimedia design, digital media production, or a similar creative field.
  • Proven experience in leading multimedia projects from concept to execution.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing creative storytelling and technical expertise in motion graphics, video editing, and digital design.

• Other :
  • Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator,) and other design tools.
  • Strong understanding of design principles and digital media trends.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills to articulate design concepts.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with visual identity design, ensuring consistency across print, digital, and video media.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience working in corporate branding, advertising agencies, or digital marketing teams.
• Strong layout and typography skills to create visually compelling and brand-aligned designs.
• Proven ability to develop interactive multimedia storytelling experiences that drive audience engagement.
• Understanding of visual storytelling, pacing, and editing techniques for corporate, commercial, and social media videos.

WORKPLACE REQUIREMENTS:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and work/type at a computer.
• Ability to thrive in a remote environment, effectively balancing independent work with seamless collaboration.
• Travel may be required for multimedia shoots, events, or team meetings.