Asset & Wealth Management, Marketing, Associate - Chicago

Goldman Sachs•Chicago, IL

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Associate, Designer sits within the in-house Asset Management Marketing team in Chicago and reports to the US Head of Design in New York. The role coordinates updates to product materials with junior designers based in Chicago and creates visual assets that communicate the firm’s market insights, product offerings, and brand values. The designer balances creative work with regulatory compliance, global brand standards, and production and formatting responsibilities. The workload is approximately 20% management, 40% creative design, and 40% production and formatting. The position calls for a versatile designer comfortable with both digital and web design and preparing assets for print production.

Requirements

3–5 years of professional design experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or a related field.
A portfolio of the designer’s work, submitted as a weblink or PDF.
Expert knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
Advanced proficiency in Figma for layout design, prototyping, and use of component libraries.
Advanced knowledge of PowerPoint and Word for integrating design assets into corporate templates.
Exceptional attention to detail when handling complex financial data and regulatory disclosures.
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects with tight and competing deadlines.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; collaborative approach and openness to feedback.
Experience managing junior team members.

Nice To Haves

Experience in financial services, corporate marketing, or an agency environment.
After Effects, Director, and/or other motion design experience.

Responsibilities

Manage updates to the Innovator ETF suite of materials and coordinate requirements and schedules with channel and product marketing.
Collaborate with marketing strategists to develop visual concepts and design campaigns, digital assets, and print collateral.
Create high-fidelity web banners, social media graphics, and email assets for business-focused campaigns.
Translate financial data, market outlooks, and economic data into clear, modern infographics.
Create short animated display ads or edit short talking-head videos using video templates.
Update, format, and maintain existing marketing collateral, pitch books, and product materials on monthly or quarterly cycles.
Create header images and data visualizations for webpages to support ad hoc insights from content and product teams.
Refine and format high-stakes PowerPoint presentations, ensuring correct template use, typography, and brand consistency.
Design visual assets for client events and conferences, applying brand standards to stage backdrops, digital and directional signage, step-and-repeats, and custom booth layouts.
Coordinate product material updates with junior designers based in Chicago and manage junior team members.