Creative Services Specialist

Riley Children's Foundation, LLC • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

Working as part of the Marketing & Communications Team and reporting to the Director, Marketing & Communications, the Creative Services Specialist contribute to the development, implementation, maintenance and enrichment of the Foundation’s graphic identity across all print, display, and digital platforms directly impacting the Riley brand and the Foundation’s engagement and fundraising efforts. Foundation, region/department and individual staff goals are set annually and are expected to grow toward the Foundation’s strategic plan and annual business plan.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 2 to 4 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and get accurate and timely results.
• Advance experience with Adobe Cloud: Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects and other Adobe products.
• Previous knowledge of Bynder is helpful.
• Creative/art direction.
• Branding guidelines implementation and maintenance.
• Working knowledge of MS Office and Apple Keynote.
• Knowledge of a variety of printing techniques.
• Logo design.
• Photo shoot oversight.
• Basic illustration, Web graphics and video editing.
• Strong layout and composition skills.
• Color, typography, organization and communication skills.
• Intermediate knowledge and experience working with HTML and responsive digital platforms.
• Personal belief in Riley Children’s Foundation vision, mission, core values and strategic direction.
• Results oriented.
• Ability to work independently under pressure and effectively prioritize a varied and diverse workload.
• Creative and resourceful.
• Inquisitive and sharp minded coupled with demonstrated aptitude for strategic donor or customer experience strategy.
• Self-motivating and self-starting.
• Ability to take quiet pride in one’s work.
• Perseverance.
• Team player.
• Must adhere to the highest ethical standards.
• Professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Create High-Quality Designs: Creative Concepting, Branding, Execution, Develop toolkits.
• Digital Asset Management: Serve as the marketing and communications expert for the digital asset management system. Develop processes and efficiencies for optimizing platform usage including coordination of uploading creative assets and collaboration with colleagues on appropriate tagging.
• Manage marketing vendor relationships: Coordinate and direct freelance photographers during photo sessions involving Riley kids, caregivers, team members and donors. Manage production vendors ensuring we receive the best service and quality. Bid projects on a regular cadence to ensure we receive the best prices and act as good stewards of Foundation funds. Ensure invoices and processing are timely and accurate.
• Administrative: Meetings, Budget, Technology, Compliance.
• Other Duties as Assigned: Riley Children’s Foundation events, Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level