Manager - Graphics & Multimedia

The Graphics & Multimedia Manager reports directly to the Senior Vice President of Marketing & Communications and will provide graphic design, document production, multimedia, and basic web/html programming support to meet Brookfield’s marketing, corporate and administrative requirements. Typical projects consist of print, multimedia and/or web-related design, as well as supporting management in sustaining company operations and procedures and recommending potential improvements. Brookfield’s environment is Windows OS based using Adobe Master Collection and Microsoft Office applications. The position offers the opportunity for creativity in a dynamic, innovative, team-based environment. Professional design ability and experience in a corporate or creative agency, creative collaboration and excellent project management skills are requisite, as is a proven ability to learn new skills independently.

Responsibilities:

• Design marketing print material (brochures, thought leadership pieces, inserts, advertisements, logos) and internal/external communications 
• Develop E-marketing material through use of basic HTML such as newsletters, announcements, invitations and e-alerts 
• Prepare professionally designed marketing, corporate or client presentations and templates in InDesign, PowerPoint or Word within the firm’s outlined brand standards 
• Development of standardized print/digital templates 
• Management of internal team initiatives 
• Provide creative input and direction for the packaging and design of our thought leadership and marketing content including considering when infographics, flash animations, brochures, PowerPoints or interactive digital solutions are appropriate 
• Adobe Master Collection (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat Pro) 
• Windows 7, Microsoft Office Suite (Advanced PowerPoint and Word) 
• Web design skills (Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, WordPress, Wireframe Development)

Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree in graphic/new media design (or related) 
• 5-7 years professional experience 
• Commitment to understanding the importance of maintaining brand and design standards
• Team player and creative collaborator with excellent project management skills 
• Ability and willingness to quickly learn new programs, techniques and skills 
• Strong oral and written communication skills 
• Ability to lead and guide project teams and share knowledge with others 
• Anticipates and addresses customer needs and expectations 
• Willingness to travel occasionally 
• Detail-oriented, with the ability to follow directions with minimal instruction and supervision
• Responsive and enthusiastic, demonstrating willingness to do what it takes to get the job done in order to meet tight deadlines 
• Project-oriented, willing to take responsibility for the development and completion of multiple projects at a given time in a timely fashion 
• Ability to envision creative ways to leverage ideas and technologies 
• Willingness to perform quality control and assurance testing to ensure integrity and quality of all deliverables 
• Basic to Intermediate Flash animation skills 
• Web design and site development (HTML and WordPress) 
• Adobe Master Collection multimedia applications used for in-house video production (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition) 
• Adobe Digital Publishing Suite or designing for iPad experience 
• Hand and/or vector-based drawing skills 
• Knowledge of website production process (code management, build process, testing, site server migration) 
• Experience with marketing automation tools 
• Familiarity with web standards and implementation of SEO