BAE Systems, Inc. has an incredible story to tell – from our mission to our technology to our people. The Creative Media Services Manager plays a key role in sharing that story in the United States. Reporting to the VP, Marketing Communications & Brand, the Creative Media Services Manager will be joining a Communications team that’s passionate about our mission, collaborative and creative and excited to share the BAE Systems story with the world. Apply now to contribute your expertise and make a... more details
Job Description BAE Systems, Inc. has an incredible story to tell – from our mission to our technology to our people. The Creative Media Services Manager plays a key role in sharing that story in the United States. Reporting to the VP, Marketing Communications & Brand, the Creative Media Services Manager will be joining a Communications team that’s passionate about our mission, collaborative and creative and excited to share the BAE Systems story with the world.
Apply now to contribute your expertise and make a meaningful impact!
Responsibilities include:
- Leads all aspects of brand management to include digital and print design; oversees production and manages projects and vendors;
- Responsible for both internal and external design projects for BAE Systems, Inc. headquarters, supporting design projects for Inc. senior leadership and key functional areas (including Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Community Investment, Business Development, Media, Exhibitions, Employee Resource Groups, Employee Communications, Legal, SHE, Ethics and Supplier Diversity);
- Creates and delivers compelling designs for print and web-based materials, using the full Adobe Creative Suite;
- Collaborates with Communications teams to understand requirements, recommend solutions and design materials for various channels and formats, including exhibitions, marketing collateral and social media;
- Creative graphics lead for tier 1 U.S. exhibitions, including booth graphics, advertising and invitations;
- Designs compelling graphics and infographics to demonstrate product platforms for advertising and media;
- Serves as the internal expert at visual storytelling, recommending creative approaches to help deliver messages;
- Creates multimedia content to be used as part of larger video or web projects;
- Serves as a BAE Systems, Inc. enterprise-wide Brand Guardian, providing advice and counsel based on a thorough understanding of the BAE Systems brand and visual identity;
- Supports Inc. senior leadership with graphics, artwork and presentation materials.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills - Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with 8+ years of experience;
- Experience working in print and web design;
- Must be able to prioritize heavy workloads based on deliverables and tight schedules;
- Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite, in particular InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator as well as experience with Microsoft applications;
- Experience with developing multimedia materials;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- Well-versed on both PC and Mac platforms;
- Experience with managing agencies and other people;
- Ability to manage competing priorities with great attention to detail and with a strong ability to adapt design styles, visual tones, etc. to multiple design treatments, each with a unique voice, look, and feel;
- Collaborates consistently and easily with other creative roles (designers, developers, and video production teams) and functions across the enterprise;
- Ability to independently manage and art direct complex creative projects within budget constraints.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills - Animation experience;
- Photography experience.
Pay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $113080 - $192280
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems, Inc.BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
