Sr. Designer

PitchBook Data•Seattle, WA

2h•$125,000 - $135,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Internal Communications team at PitchBook is instrumental in building and preserving our unique company culture by making sure our teams have the information they need to be successful in their jobs. We lead the planning, implementation, and constant improvement of employee communications focused on topics such as business performance, strategic initiatives, and operational updates. The Internal Communications team is responsible for producing engaging internal campaigns, creating effective employee communication strategies, and planning and implementing key meetings and events. PitchBook’s Senior Designer, as part of the Internal Communications team, is responsible for designing presentations, templates, newsletters, training resources, and employee engagement and communications materials for use by PitchBook leaders and employees. This role brings a strategic perspective to designing materials that are simple, elegant, on brand, and tell a story with data at the center.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
7+ years of graphic design experience working for a corporation or an agency, including proficient training in presentation design, typography, layout, and data visualization
Ability to communicate complex ideas and data graphically within brand guidelines and voice
Adobe Creative Suite knowledge and proficiency
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite including in-depth knowledge of PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, and Excel with the ability to learn new systems and software quickly
Understand the latest design trends and related software capabilities
Proven ability to deliver on deadline, even under tight timelines with competing priorities, while remaining calm and focused
Superior verbal and written communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
Strong attention to detail, including data accuracy
Experience interacting with executive leaders
Ability to communicate design direction and justifications
Effective listening skills and ability to ask clarifying questions
Respect for others’ perspectives and contributions; can offer and accept feedback
Professional portfolio of work that demonstrates ability to design materials that integrate content to tell a story, engage, inform, or inspire a target audience
Must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

Nice To Haves

Understanding and experience designing presentations in Keynote a plus
Experience with motion design, UX/UI principles, and video editing a strong plus

Responsibilities

Partner with Internal Communications, Executive Leadership, and teams across PitchBook to create visually impactful presentation decks for all-company meetings, monthly business reviews, Coffee Chats, and other executive-level events, including Board of Directors and Shareholder meetings
Adhere to and evangelize internal brand templates and guidelines
Work with the Employee Engagement team to create designs for events, posters, t-shirts, celebrations, stickers, and other swag for employees
Consult with teams and create updated designs for newsletters, email headers, digital signage and other communication needs
Monitor and track channel metrics to set goals and continuously improve engagement with our internal communications materials and campaigns
Apply expertise to visualizing data in a data-driven environment, and be comforatble manipulating these data-visualizations in Excel
Support the vision and values of the company through role modeling and encouraging desired behaviors
Partner with the Marketing team designers on internal-facing designs
Publish monthly articles on our company intranet
Participate in various company initiatives and projects as requested
Support the vision and values of the company through role modeling and encouraging desired behaviors
Participate in various company initiatives and projects as requested