Job Description

Overview
RTI International is an independent nonprofit research institute dedicated to conducting innovative, multidisciplinary research that improves the human condition with a worldwide staff of nearly 6,000. Universities in North Carolina founded RTI in 1958 as the first scientific organization in and centerpiece of the Research Triangle Park, NC, USA.
RTI Health Solutions (RTI-HS), a business unit of RTI International, is an independent and internationally recognized research organization. We provide healthcare consulting and research expertise to optimize decision making for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device products across the development and marketing lifecycle. Clients rely on our expertise, quality standards, and integrity to guide their product development and regulatory and market access strategies. Our various practice areas include Market Access and Outcomes Strategy, Health Economics, Patient-Centered Outcomes Assessment, Pharmacoepidemiology, Surveys and Observational Studies, Biostatistics, and Health Preference Assessment. RTI-HS has office locations in the US, UK, Spain, France, and Sweden.
Are you a talented graphic designer looking for a new challenge? Do you enjoy a mix of collaborative and independent work? RTI Health Solutions (RTIHS) is seeking an experienced graphic designer with medical communications experience to join our growing team\xe2\x80\x94and you might be just the right person!
You\xe2\x80\x99ll be adept at collaborating on a broad range of RTI-HS and client-branded creative projects. You\xe2\x80\x99ll use creativity, problem-solving, and visual storytelling to effectively communicate scientific content for a variety of audiences.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize Technical Content for Scientific Publications and Communications
  • Actively conceptualize technical content to robustly support the development of materials for scientific publications and communications
  • Collaborate seamlessly with researchers and fellow designers to skillfully translate complex healthcare research into engaging visual communication
  • Work closely with project teams to craft conceptual figures and diagrams that precisely convey the intended messaging
• Create a wide array of deliverables for our clients, from concept to production to delivery
  • Design and format captivating presentations, ranging from interactive PPTs to PDFs and eLearning modules
  • Redesign charts, graphs, tables, and art to ensure a consistently compelling visual experience
  • Create infographics and data visualisations
  • Design and layout scientific conference posters
  • Contribute to the creation of web-based dashboards and microsites
• Adhere to Brand and Identity Guidelines
  • Understand and implement the proper use of brand and identity guidelines for both internal corporate materials and external client branding
  • Uphold the design quality and brand identity in the development of all project material
• Manage internal/external client relations and development of design projects
  • Schedule project/graphic requests to ensure that internal deadlines are met and ensure the timely completion of design projects
  • Communicate with project teams to alert them of budget and scheduling changes / Communicate transparently with project teams to alert them of any budget and scheduling changes
  • Handle multiple concurrent projects adeptly, thriving under pressure and deadlines
• Keep abreast of graphics-related technology and implement into projects
  • Participate in the continuous improvement of department operations
  • Stay abreast of the latest graphics-related technology and seamlessly implement advancements into projects

Please include a link to a portfolio of your design work that showcases your creativity and experience as it relates to this exciting new opportunity.

Qualifications

• Degree in graphic design or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 3 years graphic design experience
• Demonstrated advanced knowledge of Graphic Design and Branding principles
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, and Microsoft PowerPoint
• Proven experience in designing materials that effectively convey medical and scientific concepts
• Ability to communicate effectively and provide diplomatic and constructive comments to external and internal clients
• Exceptional ability to prioritize workloads and make strategic decisions when faced with competing needs, including a willingness to seek support from the team
• Adept at establishing and maintaining effective working relationships, with a focus on collaboration within the Medical Writing, Editing, and Design Services (MEDS) team
• Displays the ability to effectively cater to a diverse customer base, adapting working styles to accommodate a variety of personalities and needs

As a global employer of choice, RTI is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace and the communities and markets where we serve our mission. We value diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective and welcome applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, creed, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws or RTI policy.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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