Job Title: Contract Multimedia Designer

Location: Olathe, KS or Moline, IL

Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Contract

Work Type: Onsite

Visa sponsorship is not available, now or in the near future, for this position.

Pay Rate: $28-28/hr

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is the brand name of Deere & Company, an American corporation that manufactures agricultural machinery, heavy equipment, forestry machinery, diesel engines, drivetrains used in heavy equipment, and lawn care equipment.

Job Descriptions:

• Collaborates closely with creative and content leads as well as copywriters to develop marketing-leading digital, video, and print advertising to support marketing objectives.
• With minimal supervision, designs literature and advertising in accordance with corporate brand guidelines and templates, including image selects, video storyboards, layouts, mockups, and final files.
• Maintains current product listings across several platforms—print, web, media, internal sources and global specifics where required.
• Creates web layouts using Figma.
• Working knowledge of photography and videography workflow, including developing mood boards and storyboards.
• Ensures work product meets approved company brand standards and guidelines. Modifies work product if corrections are needed.
• Completes work on time and with attention to detail.

Top Must Haves:

• Expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, Acrobat, and Bridge), Figma, and Salesforce Marketing Cloud email marketing tool.
• Solid communication skills and expertise in Microsoft PowerPoint. You will need to present your design ideas and how they meet our strategic challenges.
• Speak the language of the various applications of design, including digital advertising, marketing, photography, illustration, and video production.
• Project management and remaining focused on deadlines is critical in this fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves:

• Agency experience
• Ag background
• Experience with Agile methodology
• Experience with Workfront project management system

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in graphic design producing a wide range of advertising and marketing projects demonstrated through your online portfolio.
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premier Pro, Acrobat, and Bridge), Figma, and Salesforce Marketing Cloud email marketing tool.
• Speak the language of the various applications of design including digital advertising, marketing, photography, illustration, and video production.
• Solid communication skills and expertise in Microsoft PowerPoint. You’ll need to present your design ideas and how they meet their strategic challenges.
• Project management. You’ll need to actively manage and execute multiple projects simultaneously and be accountable for meeting an 80% on time metric for assigned work. We use sophisticated project management software, but there’s no substitute for personal responsibility.
• Be a quick learner. Get up to speed quickly on various software tools for online project management, team communication, etc.
• Be a team player and work well with others. A positive attitude and contributing to team success is a must!

Education Preferred:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Marketing, or Advertising

Years of Experience Required:

• At least 2 years of working experience in related field

Travel Required:

• 10-15%. Travel may be domestic for photo and video shoots or other events, when needed.

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.