Designer II

When you join the Members 1st team, you become part of something much bigger than a credit union. You become part of our faM1ly—a tight-knit bunch with big dreams and even bigger values. It is an exciting time for us as we continue to grow, and we hope that you will choose to grow along with us. Wanting the absolute best for our associates means more than just competitive pay. It means fantastic healthcare, paid benefits, opportunities for professional advancement and work-life balance - and best of all, a place where you are accepted and respected for your individuality.

The Designer II designs and produces graphic art and visual materials for print and digital media. The Designer II role conceptualizes graphic design, maintains reference files of templates, creates layout design, provides communication and works with a team. The role will design and develop layouts and graphics while incorporating brand design of the Credit Union. The role will also build reference files and ensure that layout and design are aligned with brand and production standards and follow best practices. Finally, the role will demonstrate solid written and oral communication skills by presenting ideas in a clear and concise, positive manner. Creativity, time management, critical thinking and sound decision making are important to this position. The Designer II will also mentor junior designers.

SKILLS

• Strong skill level involving problem solving
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively deal with various levels of management and other credit union personnel
• Advanced graphic design skills and proficient with Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator
• Experience reviewing and managing tasks in a project management software

COMPETENCIES

• Effective knowledge
• Accountability and self-management
• Teamwork and leadership
• Communication
• Innovation and problem-solving

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing
• Visually able to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, viewing a computer terminal, and extensive reading
• Ability to sit for extended time periods
• Sufficient manual skill for operation of PC keyboard and other standard office equipment
• Ability to travel, including occasional overnight travel
• Ability to exert minimum amounts of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or move objects

3-5 years of related experience

We are excited to offer a competitive salary for this position. This figure serves as the entry point in our salary range, and there is potential for the actual salary to be higher based on a variety of factors, such as your experience, skills, education, and location. We believe in recognizing and rewarding talent, so our compensation packages are thoughtfully designed to reflect the unique qualifications and contributions of each candidate.

At Members 1st, we look for individuals who will show up as their whole self because we value diversity, inclusion, and belonging, as well as people who believe in the philosophy of, WE>me. To be sure you align with our company mission, vision, values and culture reference the information below.

Company Culture is at Our Core

If there is one concept, we want you to understand about us, it is this. WE. It is a simple little word but means everything here. We think as one. One faM1ly. One community. One place where everyone belongs. Everything we do is in the best interest of all of us.

What WE Believe

Our Missions: WE serve our members, associates, and communities through support, empowerment, and meaningful relationships.

Our Vision: WE are growing our faM1ly by delivering everything they need to live well financially, through all life’s moments and milestones.

Our Values: WE deliver unparalleled experiences through a culture of WE. WE > me. WE are servant leaders- at work and in the communities we serve. WE are financially safe and sound stewards of members dollars. WE are faM1ly.

Join a company that grows with you – personally and professionally

Members 1st provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.