Visual Designer

Unclassified - Boston, MA

Full-time - Entry Level

Boston, MA

About the position

Cultural Care Au Pair is seeking a Visual Designer to join our in-house creative team. In this position, you'll be a key player in developing and executing exceptional visual work. You will assist in creating and implementing visual concepts that contribute to our brand's growth and identity. Your role will involve collaborating with a cross-functional team to deliver innovative and compelling visual solutions that meet project objectives and enhance our brand presence. To excel in this role, you should be a skilled designer who can contribute to creative concepts and ensure design consistency across all media, from digital to print. As part of our global team, you'll work from our office in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with regular collaboration with our team based in Zurich, Switzerland. You are deeply passionate about visual design. Working with other creatives and your ability to contribute to visual ideas through execution is what drives you. You embrace the unknown with enthusiasm, eagerly exploring new ideas rather than relying on established norms. You see technology as a tool to enhance creativity and are eager to learn and adapt to new creative technologies, media platforms, and trends. You are both a conceptual thinker and a hands-on contributor, unafraid to dive into tasks in a collaborative setting. You are also an agile thinker who can seamlessly transition between diverse projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop visual designs for creative projects, including content creation and brand development.
• Assist in the design production of marketing materials, digital, social media, and print.
• Collaborate on campaign ideas, digital strategies, and other marketing initiatives with the creative team.
• Contribute to innovative solutions for the digital landscape, advancing our program and services to meet our customers' expectations.
• Assist with yearly print production for 15+ international markets, across print including brochures, posters, and flyers.
• Work with marketing directors, sales directors, and the executive team to gather input and ensure stakeholder requirements are met.

Requirements

• 2-3 years of experience within an agency or in-house marketing team.
• A portfolio showcasing a range of creative work demonstrating your visual design skills.
• A solid understanding of visual design, interaction design, and the creative process.
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite.
• Knowledge of UX/UI design principles and front-end development technologies.
• Awareness of emerging communication, media consumption, marketing, and cultural trends.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Digital Media, or a related field preferred.

Benefits

• Flexibility: Eligibility for our Workplace Flexibility Program: participate in our hybrid work model with up to two days of work from home per week.
• Development: Robust professional growth opportunities interacting with colleagues from all around the world including our initial new hire onboarding, monthly trainings, quarterly global staff meetings, workshops, and inspiring sessions with global leaders and experts.
• Vacation: Four weeks paid vacation your first year and twelve paid holidays.
• Retirement: 25% company match on your 401(k).
• Insurance: Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with life and disability insurance, dependent care coverage, and flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
• Travel: Paid international business travel.
• Self-care: Wellness benefits and a yearly fitness reimbursement.
• Discounts: EF program discounts including personal travel, language schools, and childcare as well as discounts at some local venues and area businesses.