About the position
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. This position is within Creative Partners and reports directly to the Associate Creative Director. The ideal candidate is a design professional who is eager to contribute creative solutions in a demanding, fast-paced, and collaborative environment. The role requires excellent design, creative problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. The candidate must be adept at working within a collaborative team, efficiently processing input, and applying creative problem-solving techniques to deliver effective solutions while meeting critical deadlines. As an individual contributor working under the direction of the Associate Creative Director, and as design lead on specific assignments, this person will be responsible for delivering creative solutions that enhance brand impact in meaningful ways. If you live in Eden Prairie, MN, you'll enjoy the flexibility to work a hybrid schedule as you take on some tough challenges.
Responsibilities
- Develops original designs that align to the Optum brand
- Works on print, digital, social, and video materials
- Manages multiple projects while simultaneously maintaining design quality
- Collaborates with writers on assigned projects
- Serves as design lead, as assigned, guiding other design contributors
- Ensures brand consistency and maintains design standards
- Possesses deep knowledge of the businesses, clients and partners they support
- Advances creative quality/efficiency thought adoption of tools and technology
- Influences others with their distinctive creative solutions
- Embraces stakeholder input and responds with effective solutions
Requirements
- 3+ years of design experience in a corporate or agency setting
- Experience with print, digital, social and video creative
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and PowerPoint
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
- Portfolio of work that demonstrates breadth of creative expertise
- Ability to work in the Eden Prairie, MN, office 4 days weekly
Nice-to-haves
- Proven to be capable of establishing effective relationships with leaders, peers, and stakeholders
- Proven to be adaptable to fast-paced, evolving environments
- Demonstrated effective time management and workload prioritization skills
- Demonstrated refined presentation skills
- Proven to be skilled at managing input and critical feedback
- Demonstrated effective collaboration skills in person and virtually (email, phone, video conference, etc.)
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Incentive and recognition programs
- Equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
