Presentation Designer and Storyteller

Location

Maple Grove, MN | United States

Job description

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Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

About the Role:

The Presentation Designer serves as a partner to C-suite executives in developing compelling stories and visual assets to complement key presentations. These presentations will help to inform and inspire key internal and external audiences including other executives, investors, sales team members and customers. Graphic design skills are a must, but the ideal candidate is more than just a skilled designer – they are a creative storyteller, capable of distilling the complex concepts down to clear and concise visual elements. You'll create memorable visuals that capture and communicate key messages and concepts in the most impactful ways, optimizing them for key audiences, formats and channels. You don’t just sit back - you proactively make recommendations on slides and talk tracks, working with key stakeholders in marketing, corporate communications and other functions to understand, reinforce and refine the story around key divisional initiatives. You don’t wait for direction – you are willing to go the extra mile to track down a slide from another team member, create a custom visual or engage an external vendor to create a video.

 

Responsibilities:

• Serve as chief storyteller for the division – understand key divisional narratives and initiatives and weave these into presentations for a wide range of internal and external audiences
• Translate complex business objectives and data to clear and compelling visual stories that help communicate company goals and performance
• Work under pressure / under deadline with senior leaders and handle a wide range of tasks and projects at the same time
• Independently track down visual assets within the organization (partnering with marketing finance and R&D) and suggest/create new visual assets whenever needed
• Deliver finished and approved presentations to relevant stakeholders in support of the strategic planning process, annual operating plan, sales meetings and other major events throughout the calendar year
  
   

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications or similar field
• 8+ years' experience as a presentation designer or content designer in an agency or in-house setting
• Intimate knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint. 
• Experience with standard design tools including Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator – demonstrated ability able to use these tools to generate visual assets for presentations
• Experience creating animated visuals or videos using tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro
• Experience developing video concepts and storyboards and managing the video production process
• Exceptional eye for design and aesthetics to create well-thought-out presentations
• Solid written and verbal communication skills
• Upholds brand guidelines and possesses a strong knowledge of both contemporary design principles and presentation design strategies
• Experience managing external agencies and/or freelancers
• Strong writing and editing skills a plus
• Exceptional attention to detail

Preference for local candidate / Minnesota-based employee willing to work on site 2-3 days per week

Portfolio/work samples required

 

Requisition ID: 578493

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

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