Digital Producer - Strategist
ABOUT VISUAL SERVICESBCG’s Visual Services provides refined, comprehensive design solutions for our various business needs across the globe.
ABOUT VISUAL SERVICES
BCG’s Visual Services provides refined, comprehensive design solutions for our various business needs across the globe. We partner with BCG consulting teams and offer our broad expertise providing highly innovative and creative visual solutions by delivering compelling visual messages. Our team is comprised of designers, visual storytellers, and creative thinkers with multi-disciplinary backgrounds who leverage innovation, cutting-edge technologies and forward thinking approaches at a global scale. We have a global network of visual experts including our global design centers in India, Madrid and Atlanta with plans for future expansion.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Digital Producer - Account Strategist in VS is responsible for:
Being a Design thought partner for the consulting team - Leverages visual story-telling and develops creative ideas and concepts to meet the client's objectivesManage high priority proposals and cases, ideally from the beginning of the case, to act as thought partner and collaborate chose the format, to translate complex information into simple, insightful and clear messages using high end graphics and digital mediaImplement the strategy with UX and web product designs and wireframesOversee the production process, across multiple verticals, drawing on specialists in the design centers to create the desired outputs.Support in the roll-out of the Visual/ DIgital Communications Transformation projectCoach and review of consultant-produced presentations when requestedWorking to a brief agreed with the client teams and in compliance with BCG standards
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Operate as liaison connecting Digital department and stakeholders, deciphering business challenges and concept Digital department solutions Share VS capabilities and creative solutions with stakeholdersVet projects, connect them with appropriate teamsAct as hub for strategic, creative and technological expertiseDevelop and maintain strong, positive relationships with stakeholdersDevelop, drive and enhance our overall internal thinking when translating ideas to visual concepts – train and work closely with Consulting staff and case teams on good design and presentation of information.Communicate scope, timing and/or budget changes to team members and key stakeholders, developing contingency plans as needed.Create and share project status reports, host debriefs, identify areas of success and for improvementBe a design thought partner – understand the context and apply creative layout solutionsCollaboration with proofreading to ensure BCG quality standardsPitch creative concepts, mock ups and discuss ideas to internal clientsParticipate in client calls and meetings
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Bachelors' Degree in art, marketing, communication or related field preferred6+ years experience in project managementDigital experience (UX, UI, web development)English is a must.
KEY COMPETENCIES
Knowledge of visual design visual theory (i.e., composition, color theory, typography etc.)Account Management/Client Management experienceBackground in design and design thinking principlesUnderstanding of creative output channels (print, digital, video, etc.)Strong affinity for current technological topics and trends in the areas of new and traditional mediaB2B experience, deep business language knowledge and experience in a professional services environmentDemonstrates excellent collaboration skills, a solution-based attitude, and the ability to work with people with diverse skills and backgroundsAbility to flex approach from a design and working style perspective depending on project and client needsConsistent willingness to go above and beyond for project deliverables, as well as one’s own developmentSharp eye for layout design and awareness of design trendsExcellent time management skillsThrives in an environment of continual feedbackAbility to develop project from creative conception to final deliverableAbility to work independently and prioritize under narrow time limitations and/or with interruptions, to produce accurate results within quick turnaround timesStrong verbal and written communication skills; ability to clearly articulate ideasHandle stressful situations with poise, understanding and tactActively listens, requests clarification when needed with an exceptional attention to detail
The Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law, where applicable