Video & Graphic Designer

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.

Job overview

The Video & Graphic Designer role will support the strategic design and development of materials used across our global sales pursuits, directly impacting revenue opportunities for a Fortune 200 company. This person will work alongside our Graphic Design Directors in the UK and US, our Design

Team, and global sales teams in support of our global sales efforts.

This role requires strong skills in stakeholder management, strategic communications, with an emphasis on end-to-end video management, including editing, motion graphics, and a high level of production experience. Additional design responsibilities include designing documents, infographics, sophisticated PowerPoint presentations.

Position requires individual to work with a variety of team contributors including proposal managers, sales leaders and executives, and various levels of management in a virtual capacity. They will work side-by-side with fellow designers on our global design team, taking design direction from our Graphic Design Directors, and maintaining close, day-to-day communication with clients and teams to ensure creative alignment on projects and adherence to best practices. Video & Graphic Designer must seek to understand business objectives, including strategy, audience, and key themes behind more complex design projects, and provide appropriate solutions.

Duties & responsibilities

What this job involves –

Collaborating with Design Directors and team members across JLL sales and within DCoE, with ‘a win together’ mindset.

Leading video and motion graphic projects with innovative solutions, video platform expertise, strong project management skills, technical prowess, and future-focused adaptation to new technologies and techniques.

Demonstrating real creativity with client-branded documents as requested

Develop multiple design options – as per the brief provided – to achieve stakeholder objectives with “wow” factor.

Striving to innovate within brand standard guidelines

Taking full ownership of assigned projects, managing through to completion, ensuring quality and timely services, and providing ongoing communication to the team lead

Display ability to meet the deadlines – to ensure that the bid-response team can submit the completed document as per broader timelines

Clearly communicating with, and providing regular updates to stakeholders to ensure that expectations around delivery timelines are carefully managed

Proofing own work and collaborating with the team to ensure a high degree of accuracy and consistency

Maintaining design library of previously utilized designs/graphics as well as develop a repository of new ones

Performance objectives

The Video & Graphic Designer should be able to understand the objective and target audience of the projects, and should be able to independently manage video and animation workflows using the brand guidelines, design input, and with minimal art direction. S/He is expected to deliver original ideas which meet the project brief.

Key skills

4+ years of relevant experience, preferably in a corporate, highly-matrixed environment

Proficiency with video platform, remote recording platforms, design tools and Microsoft Office suite.

Proficient in both video editing and graphic animation

Strong creative vision and visual arts skills

High attention to detail with consistent high-quality deliverables

Strong time/project management skills, managing multiple projects within tight deadlines

Ability to communicate with global stakeholders – to discuss your queries, talk about your design idea, take feedback, etc.

Employee specification

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Digital design/graphics experience from a professional organization

Expertise in Descript, Social Live, Adobe Premier and/or other video design and editing platforms

High proficiency in MS Word, PowerPoint, Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop (full Adobe creative suite)

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.

About JLL –

We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.

Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.

Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.