EY Pursuit Designer - Karachi EY Rapid 

Pakistan, Sindh, Karachi 

311304591

Your key responsibilities:

• Devise innovative cover art, charts, graphs, and packaging methods which supports a pursuit’s theme and relates to the potential client’s business issues, culture, industry and market position.

• Create layouts within the EY Visual Identity to establishing strong typography and appropriate use of color, images and fonts, allowing for readability of type and logic of graphic illustrations.

• Attend and actively contribute to kick-off meetings, debriefs, and oral preparation meetings concerning the pursuit.

• Present design options and approaches to developing anticipated materials, that are cohesive, integrated and support the overall pursuit theme.

• Partner with pursuit teams to provide a full-service BD coverage model for strategic, high-end pursuits

• Drive design creativity and coach Partner and Pursuit teams to drive pursuit design innovation

• Serve as a key participant in pursuit strategy sessions where applicable

• Be an expert of strategic messaging and leads conceptualization of all client-facing materials

• Contribute to and helping drive the development of account, and opportunity “value-propositions”

• Maintain relationships with key interdependency groups: Knowledge, Sectors, Service Lines and BMC

• Participate in internal and external networks

• Deliver better understanding of outcomes by cascading Win/loss review insights to account teams (including utilizing the ASQ/ESQ /client experience process in win/loss debriefs

• Deliver improvement of Pursuits process with emphasis on design factors, through extensive use of client (internal and external) feedback

• Ensure the effective use of approved design strategy, approaches and methods in all accounts and engagements; this will coaching Partners and teams is the correct usage

• Experience in supervising and leading teams as well as experience in conducting training sessions and updating pipeline reports

Skills and attributes for succes:

• Strong experience in graphic design with exposure to brand marketing.

• Knowledge of EY’s products and services is helpful and will be essential upon assumption of the role.

• Ability to be agile in a high-paced environment and produce quality work in high-pressure situations.

• Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

• Keep abreast of industry knowledge and trends to assess, identify and implement new technology and/or design innovation such as interactive presentations and digital content delivery. Maintain superior knowledge with graphics software tools, proficiency in firm’s standard operating software (MS Office: Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Excel) and design software such as: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects and Acrobat Pro.

• Maintain capabilities for troubleshooting technical issues in graphic files for pre-press and printing—linking graphics, including fonts and creating color separations. Demonstrate executive presence establishes credibility quickly; commands attention and respect; demonstrates confidence and deals comfortably with clients and other stakeholders.

Qualification and Experience:

• University/Bachelor/technical degree or equivalent work experience required (This should be modified per region to meet cultural education requirements as determined by recruiting)

• 2-3+ years of Graphic Design/Communications / Pursuits Strategy experience

• Familiarity with the workings of large Global organizations

• Strong understanding of Pursuit Activation or new business pitches

• Proven ability to influence and build collaborative relationships with a wide range of stakeholders