Graphic Design Spec. 2 (virtual)

Aon
United States, Illinois
September 06, 2022
JOB DESCRIPTION: This role is a virtual workspace! Bring the latest knowledge and creative graphic design skills that will inspire creative excellence across our North American Commercial Risk, Health Solutions and Wealth Solutions offerings. This position will require strong conceptual design skills and creative passion. We are seeking a graphic designer to join our creative team to assist on deliverables to help the firm win new business and retain clients. We are a fast-paced team that works closely with our account and sales teams to create visual messaging that tells the Aon story. You will report directly to a North American Creative Manager, which will provide you with the support and direction to grow as an in-house corporate designer. RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrate strong layout and design skills, acute attention to detail, accuracy, creativity and self-motivation Work with account teams and leadership to understand the business Learns to use professional concepts, applies company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues Work independently and as part of a team to deliver consistent and effective designs across a variety of media Represent Aon's brand strategy internally in order to persuade and influence others Develop flexible processes and tools to support different levels of creative needs in a fast-paced, budget-conscious environment Ensure deadlines are met, quality is consistent and adhere to brand guidelines SKILLS/EXPERIENCE: Ability to work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams on multiple projects with defined deadlines Demonstrate ability to prioritize projects, keep commitments, and consistently deliver highly effective creative deliverables Ability to receive and integrate constructive feedback effectively Demonstrate ability using research insights and trends to continuously find design inspiration and bring creative concepts to life through innovative presentation tools Self-initiative and desire for continuing professional growth along with the acquisition of new skills and expertise to meet the challenges of a competitive marketplace Ability to articulate and follow Aon policies, procedures, and best practices Personal talent in visual and written communication Positive and inclusive attitude REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree required, degree or certificate in design strongly preferred Strong creative portfolio that shows a wide variety of media, techniques, and experience Expert in Microsoft office applications (Word and PowerPoint) and focused on new, innovative offerings Creative, effective use and proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator and InDesign) applications for the production of client deliverables Communicate clearly, concisely, and in a timely manner with internal clients to determine project parameters and present ideas. Pre and post-production skills (e.g. prep files for print) Collaborate with remote/off-site Aon colleagues to meet goals and create deliverables WE OFFER YOU A driven total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization. OUR COLLEAGUE EXPERIENCE: From helping clients gain access to capital after natural disasters, to creating access to health care and retirement for millions, Aon colleagues empower results for our clients, communities, and each other every day. They make a difference, work with the best, own their potential, and value one another. This is the Aon Colleague Experience, defining what it means to work at Aon and realizing our vision of empowering human and economic possibility. To learn more visit Aon Colleague Experience. ABOUT AON: Aon plc (NYSE:AON) is a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions. Our 50,000 colleagues in 120 countries empower results for clients by using proprietary data and analytics to deliver insights that reduce volatility and improve performance. Aon provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, or domestic partner status. Aon is committed to a diverse workforce and is an affirmative action employer. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. 2505754