Graphic Design Specialist - Commerce Trust

About Working at Commerce

Building a career here is more than just steps on a ladder. It's about helping people find financial safety and success, helping businesses thrive, and making sure people and their money are taken care of. And our commitment doesn't stop there. Our culture is about our people, the ones in our communities and the ones that work with us.

Here, you'll find opportunities to grow and learn, to connect with others, and build relationships with the people around you. You'll have the space and resources to grow into the best version of yourself. Because our number one investment is you.

Creating an award-winning culture doesn't come easy. And after 160 years, we know Commerce Bank is only at its best when our people are. If this sounds interesting to you, keep reading and let's talk.

Compensation Range

Annual Salary: $55,500.00 - $74,500.00 (Amount based on relevant experience, skills, and competencies.)

About This Job

For more than a century, Commerce Trust has been a leading provider of wealth management services including financial planning, estate and tax planning, investment management, private banking and trust administration services. Our approach to wealth management means assembling a team of seasoned wealth management professionals across disciplines who collaborate to ensure each client's financial journey is uniquely crafted for their goals. Commerce Trust is a division of Commerce Bank.

We're looking for a talented graphic designer to design and deliver impactful sales and marketing pieces, executing content, campaign and collateral pieces in both print and digital formats for use across marketing channels, including building digital content assets within our content management system platform. Types of digital pieces include email, landing pages, charts, infographics and imagery. Traditional pieces include printable articles and collateral.

The ideal candidate will have expert knowledge of current design software and be skilled in every step of the design process, from concept to final deliverable. The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of branding and marketing with an appreciation for brand standards and consistency and a desire to bring an eye for high end production.

This role is located in the Clayton, St. Louis office and works full-time from the office.

Essential Functions

• Work on a wide range of projects and media, using various software programs to visualize, develop and deliver innovative graphic designs in both traditional and digital formats that meet business goals with an eye for detail

• Collaborate, brainstorm, and strategize with multiple, cross-functional teams on a wide range of materials that may include web pages, presentations, collateral, signage, internal communications, and marketing materials

• Obtain input from managers to ensure that designs meet organizational standards and brand expectations, express ideas accurately, and represent the company or client appropriately

• Work independently as well as cooperatively with marketing team, including internal and external agency and production partners, to meet deadlines and schedule project implementation based on workload, which may include five or more simultaneous projects

• Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required

• Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, layout techniques, and production across digital and print mediums, preferably with a high-net-worth brand or service

• Knowledge of designing and building webpages in a content management system, like Hubspot, preferred

• Exceptional creativity and innovative design skills

• Desire to continue building skill set with education and training

• Motivated and organized self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities

• Inquisitive, agile and strong team player with excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills

• Ability to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and Core Values

• Intermediate level proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel and Outlook

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required

• 3+ years of experience in professional graphic design required

• 3+ years of professional experience with design software, including Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop required

• 2+ years marketing experience required

Level of role is determined by knowledge, experience, skills, abilities, and education

• For individuals applying, assigned and/or hired to work in areas with pay transparency requirements, Commerce is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for some roles. This compensation range is for the Graphic Design Specialist II & III - CTC job and contemplates a wide range of factors that are considered in determining most appropriate job level and making compensation decisions, including but not limited to location, skill sets, education, relevant experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for any applicable differentials (geographic, bilingual, or shift) that could be associated with the position or where it is filled. At Commerce, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each situation. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay is $55,500 to $74,500 annually.

The candidate selected for this position may be eligible for the following employment benefits: employer sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and paid personal time. In addition, we offer career development, education assistance, and voluntary supplemental benefits. Click here to learn more.

Location: 8000 Forsyth Blvd, Clayton, Missouri 63105

Time Type:

Full time