Creative Director jobs in Vincennes, IN

At Midland States Bank, base salary is one component of our Total Rewards program. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as (but not limited to) education, skills, internal equity, and experience. This position offers additional compensation in the form of short-term incentives (i.e. bonus and/or commission) and may include long-term incentives (i.e. stock awards). Benefits for this role include comprehensive healthcare, well-being benefits, paid family leave as well as generous paid time off. Total Rewards also include banking perks, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K plan with company match and may include the opportunity to participate in our Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation plan. Incentives and benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.

Position Summary

This position is directly responsible for contributing to the successful production and design of creative solutions.

Primary Accountabilities

• Accountable for independent and team projects. Demonstrates independent thinking and solid decision making skills. Uses good judgment when handling assignments, solving problems and addressing challenges.
• Screens requests to determine necessary level of support and collaborates with requestor to gather information as needed.
• Oversees multiple projects to ensure deadlines are met and workload is distributed efficiently and effectively.
• Utilizes project management tools.
• Reports to manager on teams’ production, activities, and efforts.
• Serves as mid-level designer, producing a broad range of deliverables for printed and digital dissemination.
• Manages projects with internal partners and inter-departmental teams to ensure quality execution of projects.
• Recommend practices designed to streamline, improve efficiencies and reduce costs.
• Promotes corporate brand standards.
• Prepares artwork from start-to-finish for print production, digital display, etc.
• Creates, modifies, and follows printing specifications for marketing projects.
• Assures that client artwork is delivered to specification, on time and within budget.
• Assists in the creation of mock-ups of artwork for client approval.
• Checks proofs of artwork produced to assure that all files have been packaged properly and the job is ready to print.
• Places artwork with publications.
• Maintains advertising, pricing, photo, and production files.
• Maintains print production logs, Quality Control documentation, and regulatory documentation.
• Maintains a detailed understanding of print production capabilities
• Maintains print and production equipment.
• Is responsible for Quality Control output and tracking according to department standards.
• Performs research concerning merchandise solutions and places orders upon approval.
• Understands postal service requirements to ensure quality delivery of direct mail, notifications, and other items delivered to customers/clients.
• Participates in team meetings and adherence to the companies core values and vision.
• Stays current with internet and software technologies used for this position.

• The role requires occasional travel for training and team meetings, and willingness to travel periodically, to locations within market as needed.
• May require work in a Midland office to ensure collaboration and support of internal and external customers.
• Maintain compliance with all applicable regulations including, but not limited to, the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA).
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Qualifications

Education/Experience:

• Bachelors Degree in Marketing, Communication, or Business; or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in Marketing and Design Production.
• Experience with wide array of media including print, digital, and displays.
• Extensive knowledge of design programs such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, and other Adobe CS4 programs.
• Extensive experience with personal computers and software applications, including Microsoft Office Suite.

Competencies:

• Business insight
• Cultivates innovation
• Drives results
• Makes sound decisions
• Being a brand champion
• Collaborates
• Communicates effectively
• Customer focus
• Being Authentic
• Emotional Intelligence
• Self development
• Being flexible and adaptable

At Midland States Bank, we believe that when we can bring our whole selves to work each day, we become happier, more comfortable, more confident and more excited to do great things for our customers, each other and our company. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. At Midland, we recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. If you are looking for a place to grow, we encourage you to apply at Midland States Bank, because you belong here.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Midland States Bank Human Resources at HR@midlandsb.com.

THIS JOB DESCRIPTION DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT FOR EMPLOYMENT