Associate Designer

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As an Associate Designer you will work with our consultant teams, completing design projects by driving briefs, translating business language and processes into concepts to achieve their vision. Guided by Senior Designers, you will assist in the development and production of assets for case and proposal work together with the Design Lead Manager, Project Manager, and Creative Strategist on large-scale projects. You’ll participate in briefs that gather the business challenge, conceptualize solutions, support all design decisions, and present concepts with internal clients.

A career in design at BCG involves bringing deep strategic, user experience, and expertise into product development, helping to deliver breakthrough products that engage and inspire. We have extensive knowledge of design thinking and human-centered design and are proficient in the latest technological innovations

A career in design at BCG involves bringing deep strategic, user experience, and visual expertise into product development. We have extensive knowledge of design thinking and human-centered design and are proficient in the latest technological innovations.

YOU'RE GOOD AT

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  You enjoy assisting in the creation of comprehensive solutions including branding and logos, brochures, infographics, iconography, (interactive) presentations, storyboards, posters, data visualization, corporate communications, web banners, prototypes and consumer mock-ups, marketing and event materials, etc. for cases, proposals, workshops, and campaigns
• You’re able to support the team in translating business language and complex ideas into appealing visualizations
• You are energized by design challenges that require discovery, thought partnership, innovative thinking, and team collaboration

YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)

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  You have a bachelor's degree in design, graphic design, fine arts, or a related field.
• You have relevant work experience.
• You have proven expertise in the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.) as well as MS Office (interactive PowerPoint); experience with Adobe Premiere, AfterEffects, Figma, Miro, is a plus, as is a gift for free-hand illustrations and/or digital drawings.
• You’ve gained experience working in a collaborative design environment; work experience in global teams is a plus.
• You have expertise in visual design, visual theory (i.e., composition, color theory, typography, etc.), a sharp eye for layout design, and a strong affinity for the latest design trends and new media (augmented/virtual reality, social media, etc.).
• You have proven B2B experience, deep knowledge of business language, and client-facing experience, with persuasive and dynamic presentation skills.
• You’ve built a strong portfolio.
• You have excellent English language skills.

YOU'LL WORK WITH

We are Design Studios, an in-house agency comprised of pioneering professionals crafting premium designs. We are a global, multidisciplinary team of design strategists, leaders, and digital experts. We develop powerful design stories for BCG to deliver inspiring solutions to our clients’ challenges. As part of BCG, Design Studios partners with consultants and clients to shape our brand by elevating our work through the power of design. We offer mentorship and orientation through a strategic and audience-centric approach and apply design, technology, and media solutions to take BCG’s achievements to the next level.

As bold design leaders, we are fresh and punchy! Committed to delivering premium business excellence! We recognize how to transform complex ideas into compelling visual experiences, and how to activate new commercial opportunities at the intersection of business and design. We value innovation, co-creation, inspiration, and the business impact that design achieves. We believe in the art of the possible and in applying solutions to business challenges. We believe we can advance the world by conquering its complexity through a universal human language - design.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Total compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, contributions to BCG’s Profit Sharing and Retirement Fund (PSRF), and a market leading benefits package described below. At BCG, we are committed to offering a comprehensive benefit program that includes everything our employees and their families need to be well and live life to the fullest. We pay the full cost of medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees - and their eligible family members.

That’s zero dollars in premiums taken from employee paychecks. All of our plans provide best in class coverage:

• Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children
• Low $5 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs
• Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits
• Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually
• Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities
• Fully vested Profit Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan
• Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement.
• Paid sick time on an as needed basis *Employees, spouses, and children are covered at no cost. Employees share in the cost of domestic partner coverage

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