Who is Shelton Group?Shelton Group is the nation’s leading marketing communications agency entirely focused in the energy and environment sectors. Our vision is that every home and building is energy responsible and sustainability is ordinary. Thus, our purpose – the reason we get out of bed every day -- is to create a market advantage for the organizations that are creating that responsible, sustainable future we envision. Our client list includes the nation’s largest energy companies and many product and service providers, trade associations and NGO’s in the built environment. A sampling includes: Alliant Energy, CertainTeed Insulation, Environmental Defense Fund, ExxonMobil Chemical, Georgia Power, Kohler, and the Solar Electric Power Association.We’ve been in business for 25 years and exclusively focused on energy and the environment for12 years – way before words like “sustainability” were everyday terms. Our annual, proprietary research studies connect us to the American and Canadian markets – and the market drivers and obstacles around sustainability and efficiency – with a level of depth no other agency can match.Duties and Responsibilities:
Creating beautiful, visually surprising, and engaging work
Repeat: Creating beautiful, visually surprising, and engaging work
Staying current on new trends, cultural shifts, and anything else that can inform our work and make it more relevant and engaging
Staying current on creative tools, methods and best practices for graphic design
Developing concepts for projects/campaigns to meet approved strategic/creative marketing objectives
Working closely with account management, helping the creative department sell their best marketing solutions to account executives and clients
Attending creative input meetings as needed
Helping fulfill creative execution, which requires working knowledge of a variety of software programs
Helping bring the agency’s creative vision to life
All other duties assigned by supervisor or otherwise directed by the Company.
Knowledge and Skills:
A seasoned design professional (Agency experience preferred)
Bachelors’ degree in Graphic Design preferred
An excellent portfolio of design work
Creating work that is visually surprising, captivating, and enviable
A curious mind that loves learning new skills, and exploring bold new approaches in design and art direction
Strong marketing/advertising knowledge
Authentic, visionary, and thoughtful
Open to input, feedback and collaboration with colleagues and fellow creatives.
An effective communicator and presenter
Skilled across conceptual and technical disciplines
Versed in digital strategies/best practices, but always looking for unexpected new ways to engage users
Proficiency with digital, print, and social. (Video a plus!)
Eager to expand and grow their skillset and experience as a graphic designer.
Experienced in making strategic and tactical recommendations for clients
Interested in working with a variety of creative types, including writers and digital designers
Happy to collaborate within and outside the Creative Department
Proficiency with Apple Mac, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, and various other industry tools
Prior knowledge of Slack, Monday.com and Teams a plus
Who We Are:As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to build a career. We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues. We call this capability our “boots to boardroom” approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level.Please submit your resume and brief cover letter. Based on review of these responses, shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.Thank you for your interest in ERM!
