Visual Designer Job at Merck & Co., Rahway, NJ

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  • Merck & Co.
  • Rahway, NJ

Job Description

Job Description

Brief Description of the Role:

As a Visual Designer, you will collaborate with the UX Research and Design Teams within a growing full-service UX group. Your main duty will be to develop highly usable, on-brand UIs and showcase the team's work through print, video, slide decks, and product page design. You will also work closely with stakeholders and establish strong cross-team relationships to uphold design quality across multiple projects.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with UX researchers, UX designers, product managers, and engineers to create innovative design solutions that align with project goals and user needs.
  • Create and iterate on visual design mockups, prototypes, and high-fidelity assets for mobile and web applications.
  • Promote design guidelines, best practices, and standards to ensure design consistency across our digital platforms.
  • Support internal marketing communication with visual skills like PowerPoint slide design, infographics, iconography, and image making.
  • Continuously improve the user experience based on feedback and data.
Expected Hard Skills:
  • Strong understanding of composition, color theory, typography, and other visual design principles.
  • Expertise in using design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite and Figma (our main tool).
  • Proficient in interaction design, rapid prototyping, high-fidelity prototyping, and interactive prototyping.
  • Experience working with design systems and component libraries.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong skills in information architecture and interaction design.
Expected Soft Skills:
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.
  • Collaborates effectively with cross-functional and multi-national teams.
  • Able to work independently with some level of uncertainty while maintaining a big-picture understanding.
  • Can balance acting with urgency with doing the right thing.
  • Proactive and takes ownership of tasks.
Required Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 4 yeas of proven portfolio of work showcasing expertise in visual design for mobile and web applications.
  • Experience with accessibility design principles.
  • Familiarity with front-end development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
  • Experience working in an Agile environment.
Qualifications That Are Welcome but Not Required:
  • Certification in UX Design or a related field.
  • Experience incorporating generative AI into the UX/UI workflow.
  • Experience with motion design and micro-interactions.
  • Illustration or animation skills.
NOTICE FOR INTERNAL APPLICANTS

In accordance with Managers' Policy - Job Posting and Employee Placement, all employees subject to this policy are required to have a minimum of twelve (12) months of service in current position prior to applying for open positions.

If you have been offered a separation benefits package, but have not yet reached your separation date and are offered a position within the salary and geographical parameters as set forth in the Summary Plan Description (SPD) of your separation package, then you are no longer eligible for your separation benefits package. To discuss in more detail, please contact your HRBP or Talent Acquisition Advisor.

Current Employees apply HERE

Current Contingent Workers apply HERE

US and Puerto Rico Residents Only:

Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities. Please click here if you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. - For more information about personal rights under the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit:
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We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively.

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U.S. Hybrid Work Model

Effective September 5, 2023, employees in office-based positions in the U.S. will be working a Hybrid work consisting of three total days on-site per week, Monday - Thursday, although the specific days may vary by site or organization, with Friday designated as a remote-working day, unless business critical tasks require an on-site presence.This Hybrid work model does not apply to, and daily in-person attendance is required for, field-based positions; facility-based, manufacturing-based, or research-based positions where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely. Please note, this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as "remote".

The Company is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this job in certain states and cities within the United States. Final determinations with respect to salary will take into account a number of factors, which may include, but not be limited to the primary work location and the chosen candidate's relevant skills, experience, and education.

Expected US salary range:
$83,100.00 - $130,900.00

Available benefits include bonus eligibility, long term incentive if applicable, health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and sick days. A summary of benefits is listed here .

San Francisco Residents Only: -We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Los Angeles Residents Only: -We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance

Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully-
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. -No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.-

Employee Status:
Regular

Relocation:
No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:
No

Travel Requirements:
10%

Flexible Work Arrangements:
Hybrid

Shift:
Not Indicated

Valid Driving License:
No

Hazardous Material(s):
N/A

Required Skills:
Client Counseling, Content Writing, Data Visualization, Measurement Analysis, Strategic Planning, User Experience (UX) Design, User Experience Analysis, User Experience Evaluation, User Research

Preferred Skills:

Job Posting End Date:
10/24/2024
*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE -the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.

Requisition ID: R309929

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Local area, Remote job, Relocation, Visa sponsorship, Flexible hours, Shift work, 3 days per week,

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