Production Designer - Remote

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

While an art director comes up with creative concepts and a graphic designer executes them, it's the production designer who brings them to life. That's why solid typographic and layout skills, strict attention to detail, and outstanding organizational, project management, file-organization and archiving skills are a must. Ability to seamlessly switch back and forth from print to digital.

You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

The production designer job description often includes the ability to:

• Collaborate closely with creative directors, art directors, designers, and developers
• Prepare final files based on supplied specifications for several types of media across digital and print
• Solid grasp of foundational design elements including type, layout, color, balance, grids, etc.
• Provide image retouching, clipping paths and additional image manipulation
• Able to quickly adjust color, text, size, digital imagery, and other details pertaining to document aesthetics
• Develop and design layouts, inclusive of copy and images for sales collateral (PDF and PPT), digital ads, onsite promotional materials (banners, printed collateral), emails, etc.
• Create layouts, and graphics for Company Website and other Social sites such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and LinkedIn
• Update existing presentations and collateral; design new ones, create branded collateral for client presentations and trade shows
• Assist creative team with edits to digital asses (email, landing pages, content downloads)
• Juggle a mix of large and small projects, often with overlapping priority and urgency

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of design and production experience
• Figma experience (or Sketch - AdobeXD)
• Experience in modular design system (configurable print)
• Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator
• JavaScript and CSS experience
• Solid background with digital design and print design
• Solid understanding of design principles, printing specifications & procedures, photo editing, and illustration
• Proven to be a self-starter who knows what needs to be done and operates with urgency, focus, and discipline
• Proven eagerness to try (and adopt) new applications and working methods
• Proven dedication to delivering great work and an eye for detail
• Proven excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to adhere to brand standards and guidelines
• Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Preferred Qualification:

• Agency or in-house agency experience
  

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy

The salary range for this role is $71,600 to $140,600 annually based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment