Advanced Creative Graphics Designer and Presentations Lead

• Responsible for producing a variety of marketing materials (e.g. Citi and client branded PowerPoint pitchbooks, bespoke templates, custom covers, basic Excel charting, isometric illustrations, infographics, diagrams, animation etc.) using relevant applications, to an advanced level
• apply advance layout and design techniques to develop creative and enhanced PowerPoint slides which offers conceptual and visual solutions
• traces and produces logos, maps and illustrations
• apply strong presentation and graphic design skills, illustration, and data visualization techniques, to interpret complex ideas and present them as clear and compelling designs
• works closely with designers, project coordinators and team members to develop high-quality pitch materials
• ensures all materials comply with Citi brand standards and provide branding advice to clients when necessary
• collaborate with workflow coordinators and/or creative project leads on custom graphics and design projects
• work directly with bankers and partner with other hubs to understand objectives and create tailored design solutions
• liaise directly with workflow staff and clients to determine deadlines, job instructions and design requirements
• proactively raise creative ideas and emerging trends that align with business goals
• completes related admin for accurate work billing and job tracking purposes
• responsible for quality control of own work, as well as assisting colleagues with QC tasks
• provide training to new starters as required
• proactively reach out if the output deliverables are impacted and agree to the best possible plan to help the clients
• manage special projects coordinating directly with the clients
• ensure proper utilization, billability and other service levels are always met
• collaborate with shift supervisors and global hub partners
• participate and contribute to department initiatives and global/regional projects.

• Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in presentation & graphic design or corporate design support, preferably in a financial or corporate environment
• experience producing corporate pitchbooks, marketing materials and advanced design layouts, templates, covers, etc. for professional clients
• Bachelor’s degree
• certification in graphics design applications – preferred
• advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat Professional) - Must
• advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel and Word) - Must
• a portfolio or samples of recent creative work is a must.

Certification in graphics design applications.

• Exposure to a diverse group of clients at all levels of the organization
• development of visual design skills and project management skills
• innovate and create working solutions for clients.