Communications Consultant - Product and Design

Our story 

At Alight, we believe a company’s success starts with its people. At our core, we Champion People, help our colleagues Grow with Purpose and true to our name we encourage colleagues to “Be Alight.” 

Our Values: 

Champion People – be empathetic and help create a place where everyone belongs. 

Grow with purpose – Be inspired by our higher calling of improving lives. 

Be Alight – act with integrity, be real and empower others. 

It’s why we’re so driven to connect passion with purpose. Alight helps clients gain a benefits advantage while building a healthy and financially secure workforce by unifying the benefits ecosystem across health, wealth, wellbeing, absence management and navigation. 

With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Alight is the perfect place to put your passion to work. 

Join our team if you Champion People, want to Grow with Purpose through acting with integrity and if you embody the meaning of Be Alight. 

Learn more at careers.alight.com.  

About the Role

The Communication Consultant – Product & Design is an essential member of Alight’s award-winning graphic and video design team, contributing to the Consumer Experience practice by creating strategic and visually impactful solutions that address client challenges, influence perceptions, and encourage desired employee behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrating passion and the ability to collaborate and partner with others to create forward-thinking solutions.
• Collaborating with teams to define aesthetics, guides key deliverables, and leads visual concept development and execution.
• Participating in brainstorming and creative sessions, while collaborating with colleagues and client teams to inspire and develop creative solutions.
• Managing multiple projects and prioritizing work to effectively manage budgets and meet project deadlines.
• Advocating continuous learning about the creative process, principles and techniques, and software programs.
• Managing contract resources and providing art direction and over-the-shoulder delivery knowledge and expertise.
• Articulating communication goals, audience needs, and creative rationale to internal team members and clients.

Requirements

• 3+ years of design experience and art direction in agency and in-house studio experience.
• Have exceptional verbal and written communication skills, demonstrating creativity aligned closely with strategy.
• Be able to negotiate and make targeted decisions quickly to build credibility.
• Display excellent organizational and project management skills. Be able to understand role on project/team, while going beyond to add value.
• Demonstrate presentation, business development and selling skills.
• Have a high-level understanding of InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, HTML, digital and emerging trends. Having experience in XD (IN5) will be ideal.
• Have a design portfolio with extensive digital work and proven ability to produce cutting edge creative work spanning multiple platforms.
• Demonstrate knowledge of production and post-production process for digital and print.
• Have BFA or BA in related fields. Any HR/Benefits experience relevant in this role.

Alight requires all virtual interviews to be conducted on video. 

Flexible Working  

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