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Designer, Growth

VML

Department: Growth

Location: Kansas City, MO, United States & New York, NY, United States

Requisition ID: 9970

Who We Are:

At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse. 

Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences.  Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work. 

Who we are looking for:  

We're currently searching for a Designer.  Designers at VML are self-motivated individuals with a positive attitude who create in a variety of media – websites, social media, online advertising, mobile apps and more. They are responsible for taking the lead and driving projects from an execution standpoint, and must have solid design and software knowledge.

In this role, you will:

  • Design and develop visually engaging presentations, pitch decks, and other marketing materials.
  • Conceptualize and design with interactive elements.
  • Translate complex ideas and strategies into clear, concise, and visually appealing designs.
  • Maintain and evolve brand guidelines across all materials. 
  • Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure visual and narrative alignment.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest design trends and technologies.
  • Pay strong attention to detail and process.

You will have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
  • 1-3 years of experience in a design role, preferably in an agency environment.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing a range of design skills and styles.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and presentation software (Keynote, Google Slides, PowerPoint)
  • Proven ability to work effectively as a team player, contributing positively to a collaborative environment.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
  • Editorial and/or print production experience is a plus!

 

The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click WPP Benefits for more details.

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$45,000—$100,000 USD

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. 

VML is a WPP Agency. For more information, please visit our website, and follow VML on our social channels via Instagram, LinkedIn, and X. 

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When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our Recruitment Privacy Policy. California residents should read our California Recruitment Privacy Notice. This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.