Graphic Designer

My client, a global financial institution, is seeking a Presentation Graphic Designer to join their high-performance creative team. This is a 12-month contract that requires you to work fully onsite, Monday through Friday, in Getzville, NY. It’s an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled design professional with advanced PowerPoint and Adobe Creative Suite expertise to support fast-paced, client-facing projects. If you're passionate about transforming complex content into clean, compelling visuals—this role is for you.

What You’ll Do:

• Create visually compelling materials including pitch decks, reports, infographics, templates, logos, and branded content
• Use advanced skills in PowerPoint to redesign slides, build templates from scratch, and create engaging visuals
• Work with Excel to manipulate data and produce dynamic, clean charts and tables
• Design custom graphics in Photoshop and Illustrator including maps, logos, and visual assets
• Collaborate with internal teams to interpret creative briefs, meet deadlines, and uphold brand standards
• Ensure accuracy and consistency across all output with a strong focus on quality control
• Contribute to creative brainstorming and support best practice documentation

What You’ll Need:

• 3–5+ years of experience in a corporate or fast-paced creative environment (financial services or consulting a plus)
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel – this is essential!
• Strong working knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator
• Experience designing within branding guidelines and creating visually impactful content
• A portfolio or work samples demonstrating both MS Office-based design and Adobe-based creative work
• Excellent attention to detail, project ownership, and time management skills

Nice to Have:

• Familiarity with InDesign, Acrobat Pro, Adobe Animate, Audition, or Blender
• Experience with external print processes
• Prior experience in a banking or consulting design environment

**Must be authorized to work in the US on a W2 basis**