Senior Visual Designer

at  Educational Testing Service ETS

Manchester, England, United Kingdom -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate30 Nov, 2024Not Specified02 Sep, 20241 year(s) or aboveB2B,Teams,Visual Design,Adobe Creative Suite,Communication Skills,Video Editing,Pto,Higher Education,Graphic Design,Animation Software,Management Skills,Visual CommunicationNoNo
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Description:

Job Description:
About ETS:
For more than 75 years, we have amplified products and services based rigorous research and our belief in the power of learning. Driven by our mission to advance quality and equity in education, ETS provides learning solutions, pioneering research and trusted assessments that help guide learners around the world on their path to new possibilities.
Our portfolio of trusted measures include TOEFL®, TOEIC®, GRE® and Praxis®. Along with research, development and innovation that explores new frontiers in learning and measurement our educational measurement solutions and research contribute to the development of new methods and tools, inform important dialogue with education policymakers, and shed light on critical issues and potential solutions - all with the aim of creating a world where all learners can improve their lives through education.
With new senior leadership at the helm, ETS aims to continue changing the lives of all learners as we expand our organization’s global footprint. Our goal is to remain at the forefront of assessment and measurement efficacy within the education and ed tech space as it continues to grow and evolve.

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.

EXPERIENCE

5+ years of professional experience in visual design, preferably in an agency or in-house marketing environment.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Proficiency in design software, especially Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Exceptionally creative and solutions-oriented, as demonstrated through a portfolio showcasing a range of design work.
  • Experience designing clean and human styles in corporate, b2b, education, or other complex business verticals is a plus
  • Optimistic and passionate about the work the team is doing.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Very strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Strong time management skills combined with self-motivation to ensure deadlines are achieved.
  • Proven track record of success working in a very fast-paced environment, multi-tasking among a large number of work products and internal partners.

ETS believes in a Total Rewards philosophy for our employees, and they include:

  • Health, Vision, Dental insurance plans to choose from
  • Generous continuous learning support, from individual learning grants to up to 6 classes a year for tuition reimbursement as well as on-line learning access!
  • Generous PTO and vacation time to balance your work and life
  • Additional 8 hours of PTO for volunteer work
  • Retirement plan (401(a)) and traditional Roth (403b) with company contribution
  • Commuter Benefits, Pet Insurance, 1 year subscription to Calm App

ETS is an Equal Opportunity Employer comprised of people with different experiences, strengths, and backgrounds who share a passion for advancing quality and equity in education. We are dedicated to building teams that reflect the various backgrounds, experiences, and identities of those we serve. The Talent Acquisition team strives to ensure candidates enjoy a fair and equitable hiring process. We believe our differences empower us to be a better team, making better decisions and delivering better results.
Experience and Skills:

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, Visual Communication, or a related field.

EXPERIENCE

5+ years of professional experience in visual design, preferably in an agency, in-house marketing or corporate environment.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Proficiency in design software, especially Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Exceptionally creative and solutions-oriented, as demonstrated through a portfolio showcasing a range of design work.
  • Optimistic and passionate about the work the team is doing.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Very strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Strong time management skills combined with self-motivation to ensure deadlines are achieved.
  • Proven track record of success working in a very fast-paced environment, multi-tasking among a large number of work products and internal partners.
  • Knowledge of UI/UX principles is an advantage.
  • Experience with video editing and animation software is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Higher Education and/or Research & Learning industries, or similar fields, is a plus.

    LI-SS1

ETS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMPRISED OF PEOPLE WITH DIFFERENT EXPERIENCES, STRENGTHS, AND BACKGROUNDS WHO SHARE A PASSION FOR ADVANCING QUALITY AND EQUITY IN EDUCATION. WE ARE DEDICATED TO BUILDING TEAMS THAT REFLECT THE VARIOUS BACKGROUNDS, EXPERIENCES, AND IDENTITIES OF THOSE WE SERVE. THE TALENT ACQUISITION TEAM STRIVES TO ENSURE CANDIDATES ENJOY A FAIR AND EQUITABLE HIRING PROCESS. WE BELIEVE OUR DIFFERENCES EMPOWER US TO BE A BETTER TEAM, MAKING BETTER DECISIONS AND DELIVERING BETTER RESULTS.

From: Educational Testing Servic

Responsibilities:

  • Visual Design: Create visually striking designs for use on branded materials, tradeshow graphics, web pages, print, presentations, social media, video titles, and other media.
  • Brand Consistency: Maintain and enforce brand guidelines to ensure consistent messaging and visual identity across all communications.
  • Collaboration: Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand project requirements, gather feedback, and tailor design solutions to meet specific goals.
  • Visual Storytelling: Translate complex ideas and information into visually engaging and easy-to-understand designs.
  • Quality Assurance: Review and approve final designs, ensuring accuracy and adherence to project specifications.
  • Research and Innovation: Keep abreast of the latest design trends and bring those ideas to the client and team.
  • Communication: Keeps the team up to date about project status, including expectations and timelines. Must be able to handle multiple projects.
  • Portfolio required
    Experience and Skills:


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:1.0Max:6.0 year(s)

Graphic Design/Web Design

Web / Graphic Design / Visualiser

Web Development

Graduate

Graphic design visual communication or a related field

Proficient

1

Manchester, United Kingdom