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Designer, Brand Experience
New York Based but will consider other locations across all US time zones.
The Burson Brand Experience (BX) Studio is growing, and we are seeking a designer with an entrepreneurial mindset to take our new business, experiential, and internal design capabilities to the next level.
You will join a deep and talented team with a diverse set of skills that delivers unique and exciting presentation and experiential solutions that work hand in hand to not only differentiate a brand from a creative perspective but also to speak to the target audience in an authentic way, delivering a thought-provoking brand experience that resonates long after.
As part of the Burson BX Studio you will work with top executives, creative directors, account managers, and strategists to communicate complex ideas in a simple and elegant way. You will collaborate on the design of new business proposals, thought leadership engagements and client projects, leveraging experiential, graphic, and presentation design to tell clear and interesting stories that are powerful and persuasive in the physical, digital, and human space.
Our team’s goal with every project is to bring the brand experience to life, delivering outstanding design and innovation across presentations, print, digital, and all experiential brand touchpoints.
The ideal candidate will have a creative mindset with the ability to tell engaging and unique stories, feel comfortable speaking the language of business, stay on top of the latest design and experiential trends, and work effectively under tight deadlines.
This role involves all aspects of digital and print design, with a primary focus on presentation work. To be considered, please submit recent samples of your presentation work along with your resume. Applications without presentation examples will not be reviewed.
Responsibilities:
- Create and execute high-impact presentations in alignment with brand and agency standards
- Provide on site setup and breakdown for events
- Serve as a standard bearer for client’s brand messaging and identity, maintaining the quality of design throughout all phases of the project
- Collaborate across creative disciplines and teams, including with Copywriters, Experience Designers, Art Directors, and Strategists
- Work closely with project managers to establish delivery timelines and process
- Articulate and present creative ideas to teams and clients
- Attend brainstorms with stakeholders around the network to bring creative ideas to life
- Shape unique experiences for prospects and clients
- Travel with the team to design on-site in a war room environment
- Attend team rehearsals and make on-the-fly changes
- Multitask, delegate, and manage time effectively under pressure while juggling multiple projects to meet deadlines
Qualifications (Experience that contributes to your success):
- 3+ years of relevant design experience in presentation, web, print, or digital
- Experience in a professional advertising/marketing environment preferred
- Strong interest in, and desire to learn more about, experiential/event planning
- Possesses excellent oral, written, and presentation skills to go along with a strong portfolio showcasing high-end presentation design skills (i.e. animation, builds, dynamic charts and diagrams) and clean design aesthetic
- Has an in-depth understanding of PowerPoint, Google Slides, and Keynote
- Is proficient with Adobe Creative Suite with the illustration skills necessary to create icons, infographics, and more as needed for presentations
- Thrives in a dynamic and open environment that involves rapid iteration and pivoting working styles between collaborative and individual work
- Is self-motivated, detail-oriented, and works well independently or in a team environment
- Has a flexible schedule, allowing for evening and weekend work when necessary
- Desire to work in a diverse and inclusive organization as an active participant in culture initiatives, training opportunities and employee resource groups.
Perks of working at Burson:
- Paid time off for vacation, sick and personal days, as well as Summer Fridays and a Flexible Holiday Policy with 9 paid holidays annually. We also offer paid time off for voting, jury duty, bereavement and school leave. In addition, our offices are closed for Winter Break between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day.
- 12 weeks paid Parental Leave
- Wellness benefits including healthcare, vision, dental and pet insurance
- 401K Savings and Investment Plans
- Commuter benefits using pre-tax dollars per month to pay for eligible commuting & parking expenses
- Career growth opportunities through continued education, training & development courses, and Burson's Career Pathing program.
- Employee Resource Groups that provide our employees the platform to network, build key leadership skills, gain greater visibility and access to senior leadership, have an impact at Burson and the outside community and accelerate their careers.
- More information on benefits can be found .
About Burson:
Burson is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialized teams, industry-leading technologies and breakthrough creative, we help brands and businesses redefine reputation as a competitive advantage so they can lead today and into the future. Burson operates under WPP (NYSE: WPP), the creative transformation company. Learn more at
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