Mastercard || Hiring || Associate Analyst || Apply Now
Job Description:
We’re working to create an inclusive digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere, by making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. With secure data and networks, partnerships, and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses reach their greatest potential.
Our Decency Quotient (DQ) drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside our company. We foster a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views and experiences. We believe our differences make us a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.
Overview:
Do you love solving complex problems with simple, elegant design? Mastercard Creative Studio is looking for a talented designer with a passion for technology to join our amazing in-house creative team and bring the Mastercard brand to life in a variety of applications.
Role:
As a Designer in the Creative Studio, you’ll work closely with internal team members (writers, designers, videographers, and UI /UX designers) and stakeholders from across the company (marketing, product sales, thought leaders) to create a variety of content.
You’re an experienced designer with an eye for simplicity. Moreover, You’re knowledgeable about brands and enjoy working within global brand guidelines. You’re an expert at using Microsoft Office PowerPoint to create visually stunning presentations and sales collateral. You approach each project with the end user and target audience as your starting point.
Moreover, You know that good design can convey a clear message and emotion. You’re a strategic thinker who asks the right questions to figure out the underlying why. You’re always looking for ways to add a creative touch to your work.
Finally, you have a growth mindset. You’re passionate about developing your skills, constantly learning and taking every opportunity to advance yourself and those around you.
Necessary skills—-
Graphic Design
- Ability and passion for creating highly visual PowerPoint presentations in Mastercard’s proprietary templates and as well as using branded materials
- Ability to translate complex ideas into compelling visuals while balancing creativity, design thinking and as well as innovation
- Solid graphic design skills with the ability to creatively apply style guides while maintaining brand identity
- Solid conceptual skills, a strong sense of typography, illustration and as well as visual composition
- Ensure materials have a clear message hierarchy to convey key messages and important selling points
- Demonstrate creative curiosity by exploring new design techniques and as well as maintaining the latest industry knowledge
- Desired: experience in a range of media and formats, including web, email/CRM, social media, posters, multi-page reports, and as well as infographics
Business Skills
- Collaborate with internal team and stakeholders across the organization and function as a strategic partner
- Understand our stakeholders’ business goals and as well as marketing strategies
- Effectively collaborate with others to identify challenges and also opportunities and use creative and strategic thinking to develop solutions
- Manage creative requirements, expectations and as well as deadlines for all projects
Work Style
- Quick thinking and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced team environment
- Ability to work effectively from home/off-site as needed
- Passionate problem solver with a penchant for design
- Self-motivated and detail oriented with a positive attitude to get things done”
- Growth mindset and also willingness to give and also accept feedback
- Collaborative and respectful of different perspectives and as well as other creative abilities
Required Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or related discipline
- Experience as a graphic designer and PowerPoint designer in a corporate or agency setting preferred
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) and Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Illustrator, and as well as Photoshop
- Bonus points for experience with Camtasia, Keynote, After Effects, Premiere, illustration, HTML/CSS, video editing, or motion graphics
- Lastly, Experience with project management software.
Please submit design samples or a link to a portfolio with your application. Applicants without samples will not be considered.
