Graphic Designer, Client Project Manager - Gallagher Benefit Services

Introduction

At Gallagher Benefit Services, you’re a trusted partner to organizations navigating some of their most important people decisions. We help clients build better workplaces, where people feel supported, empowered, and inspired to thrive. Whether it’s shaping benefit strategies, designing wellbeing programs, or advising on workforce challenges, the work you do here creates meaningful change for businesses and the people who power them. We’re a community of bold explorers, trusted experts, and compassionate partners; working side by side to solve problems, and shape the future of work. Here, curiosity is encouraged, collaboration is second nature, and your ideas have room to grow. If you’re looking for a place where your contribution matters and where you can help build a better world of work; think of Gallagher.

Overview

Graphic Designer, Client Project Manager

Gallagher is a global leader in insurance, risk management and consulting services. We help businesses grow, communities thrive and people prosper. The Gallagher team in Houston is seeking a designer to join our communications team.

Similar to a boutique agency, you will work on a wide variety of projects for Gallagher clients. We are visual problem solvers who wear many hats - we are writers, strategists, designers, productions artists and project managers. We create custom communications that turn complex benefits jargon into easy-to-understand information. To us, benefits communication is an opportunity to engage employees in meaningful ways.

You can expect to contribute to and learn about the world of benefits, employee communications, the design and production process, and business development.

How You'll Make An Impact

What You’ll Do:

• Develop conceptual and refined design solutions across a variety of print and digital media, such as multi-page benefit brochures, direct mail, digital newsletters, and presentations.
• Articulate creative strategy, present design concepts, explain rationale, accept feedback and respond to questions from, and maintain/build relationships with account managers and clients.
• Own and update client benefit communication packages on an annual basis.
• Production including proofing, packaging files and managing translation and print vendors.
• Manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and manage time in order to meet deadlines.
• Proof materials to ensure consistent editorial style, grammatical accuracy, and adherence to brand guidelines.
• Contribute fresh, creative ideas as we expand our growing practice.
• Have fun! Working at Gallagher means supporting one another, giving back to the community, and learning from each other every day.
  
  

About You

Requirements:

• Comprehensive knowledge of graphic design concepts, principals and techniques.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat).
• Familiarity of working with brand guidelines.
• Familiarity with PowerPoint and Word.
• Preferred at least 5 years of experience in graphic design, communications, or a similar role.
• Must have a portfolio with design samples.
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) as required to maintain and enhance your knowledge and skills is highly advantageous.
  
  

Behaviors:

• Service oriented.
• Excellent organization skills, with ability to work to tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to work under pressure, solve problems and develop workable solutions.
  
  

Required:

• Bachelor's degree and 3 years related experience required.
• Proven project management capability and experience.
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office and computing skills, creative and technical copywriting and copy-editing, experience of proofreading.