OUC - The Reliable One , is presently seeking a Senior Marketing Designer to join the Marketing & New Products division. At OUC, we don't just work - we're building a bright future of innovation and transformation for future generations.

We are looking for a creative, strategic designer with strong production expertise to develop compelling visual content that drives OUC's marketing objectives. This role requires a sharp eye for design, a deep understanding of branding, and the ability to deliver high-impact visual storytelling across print, digital and multimedia channels.

In this role, you'll lead projects from concept to completion, creating marketing collateral, advertisements, and digital content that reflect OUC's brand and resonate with target audiences. You'll collaborate with internal stakeholders and external creative partners, mentor junior designers, provide art direction for photo and video shoots, and manage digital assets, ensuring alignment with brand standards and adherence to production best practices. Success in this role requires a self-driven creative with strong design thinking, production fluency, and the agility to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.

OUC is an industry leader and the second largest municipal utility in Florida committed to innovation, sustainability, and our community, OUC's mission is to provide exceptional value to our customers and community by delivering sustainable and reliable services and solutions.

Join a team of visionary Change Agents, Strategists, and Community Ambassadors who understand the vital role of diverse experiences in powering creativity and industry transformation. At OUC, each position contributes to the success and achievement of our goals.Click here (https://youtu.be/s\ZnGjX\Sas) to learn more about what we do.

The ideal candidate will have:

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Interactive Design, Marketing, or a related field (such as Fine Arts, Digital Media, Illustration, or Web Design)

5+ years of progressive experience in visual design across print, digital, and advertising media, with full lifecycle (end-to-end) project ownership

Expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)

Strong foundation of design principles and creative production (including visual hierarchy, typography, layout design, and brand governance)

Excellent project and time management skills, and the ability to multiple projects with competing deadlines

Strong collaboration, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills

Strong portfolio showcasing diverse, high-quality design work that reflects creativity, brand consistency, and attention to detail

Experience creating custom illustrations and branded visual elements to support print, digital, and multimedia campaigns is a plus

OUC offers a very competitive compensation and benefits package. Our Total Rewards package includes, to cite a few:

Competitive compensation

Low-cost medical, dental, and vision benefits and paid life insurance premiums with no probationary period.

OUC's Hybrid Retirement Program includes a fully-funded cash balance account, defined contribution with employer matching along with a health reimbursement account

Generous paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

Paid parental leave

Educational Assistance Program, to include tuition reimbursement, paid memberships in professional associations, paid conference and training opportunities

Wellness incentives and free access to all on-site OUC fitness facilities

Access to family-oriented recreational areas

Paid Conference and Training Opportunities

Free downtown parking

Hybrid work schedule

Click here to view our Benefits Summary. (https://www.ouc.com/docs/human-resources-documents/benefits_summary.pdf)

Salary Range: $84,000 - $105,000 annually - commensurate with experience

Location: "The Greenest Building in Downtown"- Reliable Plaza (https://ouc.com/environment-community/reliable-plaza) , 100 W. Anderson Street, Orlando, FL 32801

Please see below a complete Job description for this position.

Job Purpose:

Conceptualize, design, and implement engaging creative solutions across print, multimedia and digital content to achieve marketing goals. Coordinate the design and production of internal and external promotional materials including design layout, asset generation, proofing and production control. Coach and mentor other designer(s) and partner with vendor(s) in creating concepts, compositions, layouts and final art. Monitor and ensure design projects are delivered on time and in adherence to brand and style standards and guidelines.

Primary Functions:

Coordinate the design and production of cutting-edge and engaging print and digital graphic solutions from concept through completion. Ensure that OUC's marketing collateral, advertisements, customer newsletters, direct mail, interactive applications and other design projects and materials are kept on schedule and adhere to OUC's graphic standards;

Create visual designs and marketing collateral, advertising, and promotional materials that resonate with OUC's target audience, collaborating with the marketing, communications and product teams to conceptualize designs, ensuring brand consistency across various media platforms, while constantly refining designs based on feedback and market trends;

Provide creative direction, project support and coordination for external creative solutions. Collaborate with internal teams and OUC vendors to produce marketing and communications materials, including photography, illustrations, videos, games, and other assets;

Coordinate, maintain, update and communicate OUC Graphic Brand Standards;

Review logo requests from other departments and outside vendors and create recommended courses of action based on changes in creative direction or business needs;

Oversee the maintenance and organization of OUC's extensive collection of creative assets, including images, illustrations, informational graphics and design files on servers and in the digital asset manager (Bynder);

Develop other creative materials for marketing, communications, community engagement or Marketing and New Products (MNP) projects as requested (i.e. special events, social media or experiential marketing solutions);

Coach, mentor, and train other designers;

Proof and quality check other designer's creative work;

Monitor OUC brand standards;

Utilize and interact with internal clients via project management system, Wrike

Perform other duties as assigned.

Technical Requirements:

Working knowledge of all, but not limited to, the following:

Adobe Creative Cloud products (i.e. InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, etc.);

Marketing, web and digital content best-practices;

Multimedia and digital content creation;

Project management methodologies;

Working with creative vendors including photographers, videographers and illustrators;

Familiarity with all, but not limited to, the following:

OUC Marketing Guidelines (brand standards information and specs);

MAC and PC platforms;

Related industry, organizational and departmental policies, practices, and procedures; legal guidelines, ordinances, and laws;

Ability to:

Be creative and innovative;

Capable of being organized, detail oriented, and problem solving;

Must be flexible in changing project deadlines and work environment; and have efficient time management skills; Proven experience meeting tight deadlines and juggling competing priorities and client needs successfully.

Demonstrate strong conceptualization skills showing the ability to creatively express marketing ideas;

Coordinate and monitor projects through completion;

Utilize specialized software to complete work assignments and generate activity reports;

Communicate effectively with co-workers and community partners to accomplish business objectives;

Understand and apply governmental accounting practices in maintenance of financial records;

Make arithmetic computations using whole numbers, fractions and decimals, rates, ratios, and percentages;

Use Microsoft Office Suite (Power Point, Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) and standard office equipment (telephone, computer, copier, etc.).

Education/ Certification/ Years of Experience Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Interactive Design, Marketing ,or related field of study from an accredited college or university;

Minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience in the creative/marketing field to include:

Designing and producing a wide variety of design projects, including branding, print, advertising, and digital design;

Experience overseeing digital and print projects.

Working Conditions:

This job is absent of disagreeable working conditions. This job is performed in an office work environment.

Physical Requirements:

This job requires constant speaking, hearing, typing, writing, and detailed inspection. This job requires sitting, standing, repetitive motions, walking, bending/stooping, and occasionally lifting up to twenty (20) lbs.

OUC-The Reliable One is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed through responsible management policies to recruit, hire, promote, train, transfer, compensate, and administer all other personnel actions without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information and any other factor prohibited under applicable federal, state, and local civil rights laws, rules, and regulations .

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