Motorola Solutions
We build and connect technologies that help make it safer everywhere.
Hybrid

Sr. Graphic Designer

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Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we create technologies our customers refer to as their lifeline. Our technology platforms in communications, software, video and services help our customers work safely and more efficiently. Whether it’s helping firefighters see through smoke, enabling police officers to see around street corners, or reliably keeping the lights on in homes and businesses around the world, our work supports those who put their lives on the line to keep us safe. Bring your passion, potential and talents to Motorola Solutions, and help us usher in a new era in public safety and security.


Department Overview
The North America Integrated Marketing team is responsible for the management, measurement, lead flow and tracking of robust marketing strategies and tactics supporting the business and sales objectives for the company. The graphic designers are an integral part of the Integrated Marketing Team assisting with the creation of all internal and external marketing collateral.
Job Description

Candidate will work alongside senior designer to support design operations, concept, and execution. The on-site designer is responsible for creating outstanding, brand-consistent, user-centric design solutions for all projects. The position requires a motivated, detail-oriented, creative person who will efficiently manage projects from concept to completion. Deliverables will be divided approximately 75% traditional print and 25% digital.


Candidate will report to lead senior designer/project traffic manager to complete projects for integrated marketing managers and executive management.

Technical Requirements:

  • Advanced capabilities in Powerpoint/presentation design. Expert knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite: Adobe Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Acrobat. High proficiency in MS Excel and MS Word or equivalent programs. 

  • Experience working on a variety of formats i.e. presentations, flyers, brochures, case studies, promotion collateral, banner ads, web assets, GIFs, booth graphics/environmental graphics, emails

  • Strong print/digital production skills i.e file packaging, color management, preflight or prepare files for print, work with printers and press checks and troubleshoot issues

  • Expert knowledge of design elements, typography, balance, hierarchy and color usage. Strong conceptual, illustrative and layout skills

  • Working knowledge of CSS and HTML, interactive layout/design 

  • PC and Mac Proficient


Job Requirements: 

  • Demonstrable strategic thinking, problem solving and decision making skills. Must be able to translate written ideas into innovative designs.

  • Strong customer service orientation, a team player with the ability to communicate clearly and establish collaborative working relationships with all stakeholders and work partners

  • Must demonstrate ability to efficiently manage multiple projects from start to finish while successfully delivering high-quality, innovative, on-brand and strategic print and digital solutions on time

  • Must be organized and able to own, update and manage assigned projects in internal project management tool

  • Above skills generally gained through completion of a degree in graphic design or related field, plus a minimum of 5 years’ design experience.

  • Designer will be based on-site in the Chicago office. 

  • Highly desirable: Any experience in web design and/or video is a PLUS.

**PLEASE HIGHLIGHT corporate marketing samples when applying. Application should include a link to your portfolio (if available) and resume.


Basic Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in graphic design or related field
  • 5+ years of professional design experience


Travel Requirements
Under 10%
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Experienced
Referral Payment Plan
Yes


EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.


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What are Motorola Solutions Perks + Benefits

Motorola Solutions Benefits Overview

Our U.S. benefits include:
- Incentive Bonus Plans
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits effective Day 1
- 401K with Company Match and Day 1 vesting
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off Packages
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Parental & Family Leave
- and more!

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Remote work program
Our remote work program includes telecommuting at Manager discretion.
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance + Wellness
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Employee stock purchase plan
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
Vacation + Time Off
Unlimited vacation policy
Paid holidays
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Free snacks and drinks
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
Relocation assistance
Professional Development
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education available during work hours
Online course subscriptions available
Paid industry certifications

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