Junior Graphic Designer
PEAK6 was brought to life by the idea that a strong collaborative process drives success. The passion for that idea powers our firm still, 21 years later. As a Junior Graphic Designer at PEAK6, you will be integral to building and improving the firm’s graphic design strategy by collaborating with all groups at PEAK6 to advance the firm’s position as an innovative leader in the industry. Working in Marketing at PEAK6 means that you will be presented with a variety of new possibilities as you continue to enhance your skills.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Contributing to brand strategy exercises for new product and business ideas that we may take to market (recent examples include digital broker, community Glassdoor and Almanac)
- Supporting team efforts to build style guides for new businesses that can be used to drive brand consistency across creative assets
- Contributing to product strategy for new business ideas by developing early stage designs and prototypes that can be used to validate potential viability in business concept
- Supporting product and marketing production needs across new business ventures
- Utilizing brand and creative strategies to produce marketing assets across digital marketing channels including social media, e-mail marketing and programmatic display
- Partnering with user experience team members to develop website and app designs
- Partnering with broader marketing team to understand performance of digital marketing assets and iterate on versions to optimize impact
You’ll gain loads of experience in this role but before you do, you should have:
- 2+ years in graphic design and production experience
- BA in design or equivalent
- Show active interest in emerging technologies, established design principles and consumer trends in visual design.
- Portfolio demonstrates strong conceptual skills with a diverse range of visual styles
- Agency experience preferred
- Comfort and confidence to be a self-starter and operate with little specific direction
- Tech savvy and hungry for knowledge
- Tolerance for ambiguity
All of our team members have these traits. You should, too.
Collaboration Grit
Adaptability Ownership
Life at PEAK6
We want you to like coming to work so we work really hard to make your job fun and different from any other.
As a PEAK6 Junior Graphic Designer, you can enjoy:
- Generous medical, vision and dental plans
- Matching 401(k) programs
- Adoption assistance & family leave
- Sabbatical program
- Speakers Series
- Massage days
- Poker tournament with a grand prize of a World Series of Poker buy in
- Sports leagues
- Cornhole tournaments
- Annual PEAK6 Party
- Yoga classes
- Tuition reimbursement
- Lasik eye discount
- Philanthropy events
- Annual wellness screens and flu shots
- Bagel Fridays/expiration lunches
- Birthday gifts
- Charitable matching gift program