Brand Designer

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Whittier Trust is the oldest privately owned multi-family office headquartered on the West Coast, providing exceptional client service and highly customized investment solutions for high-net-worth individuals and their families. Our dedicated professionals work with clients and their families to deliver a broad array of services including investment management, fiduciary, philanthropic, and family office. With a flat, nimble structure, we prioritize client-focus, collaboration, performance, accountability, and long-term career satisfaction.

The Brand Designer – Integrated Marketing, under the direction of the Vice President, Marketing, supports the execution of Whittier Trust’s marketing and brand initiatives through the creation of polished, high-quality visual materials across print, digital, and event platforms. This hands‑on role requires 3–6 years of experience, strong technical skill, brand sensibility, and organizational excellence.

Design and produce creative materials across print and digital platforms, including advertisements, brochures, event collateral, invitations, social media graphics, and email templates. Apply and evolve the firm’s brand guidelines with clarity and consistency.

Create assets for marketing automation and digital channels, including emails, headers, landing pages, and website visuals. Ensure designs are optimized for responsiveness and accessibility.

Manage multiple design projects simultaneously from concept to completion, ensuring all deliverables meet brand standards, timelines, and production requirements. Coordinate with vendors, review proofs, and maintain organized design archives.

Work closely with the Vice President, Marketing to ensure all creative materials reflect the firm’s brand standards and marketing objectives. Collaborate with Events, Content, and Client Services teams and support consistent design systems across offices.

Design PowerPoint templates, visual charts, and layouts for presentations and reports, aligning with Whittier’s visual standards.

• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Proficiency in Canva for collaboration and efficient content production.
• Experience designing within marketing automation platforms such as Salesforce Account Engagement (Pardot).
• Experience supporting event branding within Cvent, Blackthorn, or comparable tools.
• Understanding of responsive and accessible design for digital and email content.
• Strong foundation in layout, typography, composition, and visual hierarchy.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, timelines, and competing priorities.
• Experience preparing production-ready files for both print and digital output.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable in a high-standards environment.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively under guidance.
• Professional demeanor and ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality.
• Experience with luxury brands, family offices, or professional services firms preferred.

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Marketing, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3–6 years of professional design experience (agency or in-house).
• Portfolio demonstrating brand, campaign, and marketing design capabilities.
• Experience designing for email, campaigns, and event programs strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with Salesforce platforms, including Account Engagement (Pardot), and experience integrating creative assets into marketing workflows.
• High professional standards, organization, and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated commitment to confidentiality and discretion when handling firm or client materials.

Base salary range: $90,000 – $120,000 per year. Full‑time employees may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), life insurance, paid time off, a Wellness Program, and an annual bonus, incentive pay and/or equity depending upon the role.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

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