Freelance Senior Presentation Designer

VSA Partners • Chicago, IL

7h

About The Position

VSA’s purpose is to design for a better human experience. As a strategy and design agency, we blend consumer insights and data with human-centered design to activate meaningful, motivating and measurable experiences in an increasingly noisy world. With offices in Chicago, New York and San Francisco, VSA offers a full range of fully integrated capabilities—branding, advertising, data science and technology—all under one roof. VSA is also a proud member of Meet The People, an international family of unified and independent agencies. For more than 40 years, we have delivered solutions for business and creative leaders at some of the world’s most respected brands and forward-thinking organizations, including Google, Nike and IBM.
Summary:
The Freelance Senior Presentation Designer is responsible for executing design within a template or at the direction of a Designer.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in a presentation design role; experience at an agency is a plus.
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, Keynote, and MS Office applications.
• Excellent design, color, and typographic skills.
• Excellent project management and time management skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Adept at preemptively identifying problems and devising solutions.
• A commitment to high-quality work.
• Ability to maintain positive and productive relationships with clients, team members, peers, and managers.
• Versatility and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to organize information, prioritize, pay attention to detail, and accurately follow procedures.
• Ability to maintain self-motivation and to work independently.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with interactive PDF and HTML is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support their Presentation Services and Creative Services teammates.
• Assist in designing and developing visually compelling presentations and technically sound templates in PowerPoint and Keynote.
• Address presentation aspects of an assigned project and quickly grasp and apply design intent.
• Apply design template treatments to slides, including formatting, stylizing, and creating conceptual and technical graphics, such as charts and graphs.
• Manage to timelines set by Project Management, Client Engagement, or other management. Monitor progress and adjust processes if necessary.
• Keep current on emerging presentation technology and design trends.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed