About The Company M3 Group is a fully integrated, digitally focused, and strategically driven branding and marketing agency based in Lansing, MI. As a subsidiary of the Reseda Group, a credit union service organization (CUSO) of Michigan State University Federal Credit Union, we specialize in helping clients understand their target markets and develop engaging, visually compelling content. From breakthrough advertising creative to full-scale integrated marketing campaigns, we deliver world-class strategy and implementation. To learn more, visit our website at M3 Group.
About The Role
The Creative Visionary at M3 Group is responsible for visually bringing ideas to life for both internal and external clients. Working within a collaborative pod or resource team, you will design and implement creative solutions across a variety of media including websites, social media graphics, advertising campaigns, branding/logos, brochures, direct mail, eBooks, and other marketing materials. This role reports to the Design Director and offers the opportunity to work hybrid, with onsite expectations two days per week in Lansing or Troy, MI.
Responsibilities
- Develop visual concepts, research trends, and produce high-quality design work for assigned clients
- Collaborate within your pod including strategists, content developers, and client managers to brainstorm and execute campaign ideas
- Create and refresh visual brands, including style guide development and application across diverse materials
- Provide design support for website projects in partnership with developers
- Offer constructive critiques and support to design colleagues
- Manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and maintain reliable attendance
- Exercise independent judgment aligned with M3’s quality standards
- Perform other duties as assigned to support team and organizational goals
Qualifications
- Associate’s, Bachelor’s, or BFA degree in Graphic Design or a related field
- 3 to 5 years of professional design experience with a strong portfolio demonstrating visual skills
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects efficiently
- Detail-oriented with a collaborative mindset
Benefits
- Starting salary from $49,665+, commensurate with experience
- 100% company-paid premiums for health, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance
- Up to 19.5 days of paid time off within the first year, plus 8 paid holidays
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Six weeks of paid parental leave
- Hybrid work arrangement with flexibility to work onsite two days per week
Equal Opportunity Employer
MSU Federal Credit Union and its affiliates are affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employers. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities during the application and employment process. Applicants will be informed of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.