Senior Graphic Designer, Brand & Creative

Fairfax County, VA (Remote)

$72K/yr – $132K/yrSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive end-to-end visual design and brand execution for Milliman across marketing materials and campaigns.

  • Own design production for marketing materials, brand visuals, and campaigns.
  • Must-have: 6+ years of graphic design with senior-level ownership
  • Standout: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma with team mentorship

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Design and produce marketing and communications materials including presentations, brochures, conference booths, ads, social media graphics, email campaigns, mock-ups, and more
  • Develop visual assets using Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma, and Microsoft 365 applications
  • Develop and maintain design systems that ensure brand consistency while allowing for creative flexibility
  • Lead motion graphics, video editing, and interactive content projects from concept through delivery
  • Provide creative direction, quality review, and mentorship to junior designers, elevating team output and fostering professional growth
  • Champion and evolve Milliman's visual identity guidelines across all touchpoints
  • Create and refine visual assets for the company's brand portal, digital asset management system, and template libraries
  • Develop intuitive, accessible templates that empower non-designers while preserving brand integrity
  • Lead and contribute to brand refreshes and integrated campaign development, translating strategic direction into cohesive visual platforms across channels
  • Partner effectively with creative team, colleagues in marketing department, and business stakeholders to bring ideas to life
  • Articulate design decisions and concepts with clear rationale during presentations and reviews
  • Drive creative ideation sessions and design critiques, bringing a confident point of view and fostering a culture of creative excellence across cross-functional projects
  • Educate non-design colleagues about brand guidelines and design best practices to improve cross-departmental visual literacy
  • Handle multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and quality standards
  • Track project progress using our project management system (Wrike)
  • Follow established file management, version control, and production processes

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in graphic design, visual communication, or a related field
  • 6+ years of graphic design experience in-house or at an agency, with a portfolio demonstrating progression into senior-level creative ownership
  • A compelling portfolio demonstrating strong typography, layout, visual hierarchy, and conceptual thinking
  • Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Acrobat) and Figma
  • Working knowledge of PowerPoint and Word for branded presentations and templates
  • Understanding of design principles and visual hierarchy across various formats
  • Demonstrated experience translating complex data and technical concepts into clear, compelling visual narratives and infographics
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to explain design concepts to non-designers
  • Proactive problem-solver with exceptional time management, keen attention to detail, and quality control
  • Curiosity and enthusiasm for emerging design tools, trends, and methodologies

Preferred

  • Familiarity with AI-assisted design workflows and generative AI tools as part of an expanded creative toolkit

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision – Coverage for employees, dependents, and domestic partners
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential support for personal and work-related challenges
  • 401(k) Plan – Includes a company matching program and profit-sharing contributions.
  • Discretionary Bonus Program – Recognizing employee contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) – Pre-tax savings for dependent care, transportation, and eligible medical expenses
  • PTO – Begins accruing on the first day of work. Full-time employees accrue 15 days per year, and employees working less than full-time accrue PTO on a prorated basis
  • Holidays – A minimum of 10 paid holidays per year
  • Family Building Benefits – Includes adoption and fertility assistance
  • Paid Parental Leave – Up to 12 weeks of paid leave for employees who meet eligibility criteria
  • Life Insurance & AD&D – 100% of premiums covered by Milliman
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability – Fully paid by Milliman
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Milliman

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Milliman is among the world’s largest independent actuarial and consulting firms. Founded in Seattle in 1947, Milliman has offices in key locations worldwide. Through consulting practices in employee benefits, healthcare, investment, life insurance and financial services, and property & casualty/general insurance, Milliman serves the full spectrum of business, financial, government, union, education, and nonprofit organizations. In addition to consulting actuaries, Milliman’s body of professionals includes numerous other specialists, ranging from clinicians to economists.

Founded in 1947
Seattle, Washington, USA
4.4K employees (95 in marketing)
75% recommend to a friend
92% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
143.8K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$7.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
42.8%
Direct
47.7%
Referral
7.3%
Social
1%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~4.4K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
61 (1% of company)
Median Career Experience
6 years
Median Tenure
3.6 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

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