Graphic Design Lead (Hybrid or Remote)

Stryker•Portage, MI

1d•$69,500 - $110,900•Hybrid

About The Position

As an individual contributor Graphic Design Lead, you will drive the development of high-impact visual communications that align with strategic business goals, elevate brand perception and inspire internal and external audiences. You will lead creative initiatives across internal communications, leadership messaging, promotional materials and events in a highly matrixed, regulated global environment. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver strategic, brand-aligned creative solutions that move the business forward.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts, Advertising, Visual Communications, Marketing, or related field.
Minimum 4 years of professional graphic design experience.
Experience building marketing campaigns, digital, and physical materials in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro).

Nice To Haves

Experience in medical device or marketing environments.
Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

Lead creative ideation sessions and guide the development of marketing communication materials across multiple channels.
Strategize and develop graphics and visuals for company events, trade shows, product launches, promotions, posters, advertising, social media, email communications, Highspot and other materials (includes concepts, layouts and final artwork).
Manage outsourced creative projects, providing clear direction and ensuring deliverables are on time, on scope, and on budget.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate messaging strategies into compelling visual executions.
Oversee the creative review process, securing stakeholder alignment and approvals for all design drafts.
Maintain organized file systems, ensuring proper naming conventions and readiness for deployment.
Experiment with innovative design concepts to maximize impact and engagement.
Champion Stryker’s brand identity by training teams and enforcing adherence to visual guidelines.