Graphic Designer (AI Focused) at Ernst & Young Global Limited (EY)

Key responsibilities

• Assist in the development and design of branding materials such as brochures, placemats, illustrations, layouts, infographics, presentations, and social media content under the guidance of senior team members.
• Analyse provided information and resources to establish design concepts and produce initial drafts in accordance with project briefs.
• Adhere to EY brand guidelines, maintaining high standards for aesthetic quality, timeliness, and operational efficiency.
• Remain up-to-date with current design trends, and effectively communicate these insights with team members and clients.
• Collaborate closely with colleagues and internal project leaders to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Effectively manage multiple assignments and deadlines with direction from supervisors.
• Engage with clients to clarify design requirements and facilitate idea exchange.
• Deliver design solutions and contribute creative input during the decision-making process.
• Respond promptly to client inquiries via Teams and Email as necessary.
• Participate actively in organisational initiatives.
• Contribute positively to a dynamic, high-performing team environment.
• Report to the Creative Lead or Senior Designer for guidance and mentorship.
• AI focused: AI-Assisted Design Creation; Video Content Production; Interactive Content Development; Trend Monitoring; Workflow Optimisation; Creative Ideation

Print responsibilities

• The Print Production Specialist is responsible for printing, packaging and delivery of the final product.
• Print production of high-quality materials including, but not limited to Brochures; Trifold; Z-fold; Gatefold; Placemats; Invitations; Name tags; Table Talkers; Belly bands; Lamination; Wire binding; Glue binding; etc
• Proactively liaise with technicians and Procurement with regards to managing the printer and all related materials
• Proactively engage the required individuals to resolve print issues as and when they arise
• Maintain an inventory of print stocks (Print toner, paper etc) ensuring that orders are placed in advance so that printing jobs are not interrupted.

AI focused Responsibilities

• AI-Assisted Design Creation: Use AI tools to create graphics and brand assets as per client briefs.
• Video Content Production: Employ AI for editing videos, motion graphics, and visual effects.
• Interactive Content Development: Build interactive, AI-powered marketing content.
• Trend Monitoring: Stay updated on AI and design advancements to keep the team innovative.
• Workflow Optimisation: Apply AI to streamline creative processes and train colleagues.
• Creative Ideation: Work with teams to generate and deliver AI-driven campaign ideas.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 2+ years of experience, preferably within an agency
• Bachelor’s degree or National Diploma in Graphic Design
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, After Effects and Premiere Pro.
• Proficiency with AI tools

Knowledge and Skills Requirements

• A user-centric mindset paired with curiosity and a willingness to learn
• Eager approach to creative problem-solving and innovative thinking, even with limited experience
• Understanding of typography fundamentals and a developing eye for layout balance
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and persuade, with an openness to feedback and guidance
• Attention to detail and accuracy across tasks
• Ability to adapt positively within a fast-paced, collaborative team environment
• Motivation to explore AI tools and their potential applications in design
• Interest in learning and integrating new software and creative technologies
• Awareness of visual trends and a desire to grow in art direction

What we look for

• Passion to tell stories through the power of visuals
• Creative problem-solving mindset with a flexible can-do attitude
• Self-starter with the ability to understand and translate verbal ideas into impactful, cohesive outputs
• Hands-on experience in developing brochures, newsletters, flyers, banners, business presentations, animated presentations and various types of marketing collaterals
• Confidence, maturity, and ability to build strong client relationships
• A strong team player who is comfortable working collaboratively with others