Marketing Designer

Illinois, USA (On-site)

$24/hr – $28/hrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own visual storytelling by driving brand-consistent design across print and digital, while owning print production, asset management, and on-brand website visuals.

  • Brand execution: harmonize typography, color, and visuals across marketing assets from flyers to websites.
  • Design operations: manage print-ready files, asset organization, and cross-team concept development.
  • Website and events: oversee site visuals and on-site materials to support campaigns.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the lead graphic designer and partner with manager to provide creative direction on marketing initiatives
  • Ensure consistent brand identity across all marketing channels
  • Create high-quality graphics and design layouts for flyers, brochures, advertisements, emails, PowerPoints, web, social media, and other internal and external materials
  • Design and develop internal and external logos and icons that align with our brand identity
  • Oversee and execute visual changes to our websites to ensure a cohesive and visually appealing user experience
  • Act as the point of contact for print partners and preparing final print-ready files
  • Perform photo editing and retouching as needed
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and execute innovative design concepts that support our marketing strategies
  • Oversee and maintain the internal organization of design files and assets, ensuring easy access and efficient workflow
  • Support internal and external event efforts by creating visually engaging materials and providing onsite event assistance

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Digital Media Design, or a related field
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience working on a design team or regularly with highly experienced graphic designers
  • Solid understanding of design process, graphic fundamentals, typography principles, and color theory
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, Photoshop), Canva, and other design tools
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word)
  • Knowledge of print guidelines and experience managing print production
  • Ability to work with basic HTML/CSS/JavaScript
  • Experience creating high‐impact, compelling designs for print and web
  • Portfolio showcasing design skills and creativity across various mediums
  • Detail-oriented with a keen eye for aesthetics and design consistency

Preferred

  • Experience with email template design and creation, or video editing and photography, a plus
  • Exposure to Elementor, WordPress, HubSpot, ClickUp, or related tools a plus

Benefits

The Plexus Groupe logo

The Plexus Groupe

3.9 Glassdoor

The Plexus Groupe is a Top 100 independent insurance advisory firm backed by our knowledgeable team, innovative resources, and an extensive international network. Our mission is to grow the finest insurance advisory firm that cares about people, builds lasting relationships, and is trusted by clients. We offer defined practice specialties in Business Insurance, Employee Benefits, Retirement Services, Technology Services, and Private Client.We are at the forefront of delivering innovative and tailored ideas to meet the evolving needs of businesses and individuals. We help our clients mitigate risk and exposure, attract and retain employees, and protect their assets.

Founded in 1990
Barrington, Illinois, USA
170 employees (5 in marketing)
73% recommend to a friend
47% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.2K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$3.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
53.7%
Direct
26%
Referral
5.1%
Social
12.8%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~170

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
5 (3% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1