About Byline Bank
Headquartered in Chicago, Byline Bank, a subsidiary of Byline Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:BY), is a full-service commercial bank serving small- and medium-sized businesses, financial sponsors and consumers. Byline Bank has approximately $9.7 billion in assets and operates 45 branch locations throughout the Chicago and Milwaukee metropolitan areas. Byline Bank offers a broad range of commercial and community banking products and services, including small-ticket equipment leasing solutions, and is one of the top U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) lenders according to the national SBA rankings by volume FY2024. Byline Bank is a member of FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender.
At Byline Bank, we take pride in being an award-winning workplace. Some of our recent recognitions include:
- U.S. News & World Report named Byline Bank as one of the Best Companies to Work for in the Midwest, Finance & Overall in 2024-2025, 2025-2026.
- Chicago Sun Times Chicago’s Best Workplaces 2024
- Best Workplaces in Illinois in 2024 by Best Companies Group and Illinois SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management)
- Forbes America’s Best Small Employers 2023
By joining our team, you will become part of an organization that values growth, collaboration, and innovation. We strive to create an environment where employees feel supported and are empowered to excel in their roles. If you're looking for a career with a company that puts people first and makes a difference in the communities we serve, Byline Bank is the place for you.
Objective Of Position
The Graphic Designer is a key member of the Creative Services/Marketing Operations team, responsible for producing visually compelling creative that aligns with our brand and supports growth strategies across all lines of business (LOB). This role collaborates closely with marketing partners and LOB stakeholders to deliver design solutions across multiple channels and mediums, including sales collateral, advertising, social media, websites, email campaigns, and more.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Design and execute high-profile materials that reinforce Byline’s brand strategy, including the Annual Report, Community Impact Report, and Quarterly Infographics.
- Produce design assets across multiple formats, including digital ads, website pages, print ads, social media graphics, whitepapers, sales collateral, signage/OOH and presentation decks.
- Adapt and extend agency-led campaign ideas into cross-channel creative assets to support rollout across diverse mediums.
- Develop creative strategies and creative design concepts for internally led marketing campaigns and project initiatives, collaborating with product marketing managers, line of business stakeholders, and marketing partners.
- Lead implementation and maintenance of the digital asset management platform, supporting onboarding including development/upload of creative files, participation in training.
- Contribute fresh ideas during brainstorming sessions to address business challenges creatively.
- Provide constructive feedback on agency and team member creative projects when needed.
- Stay ahead of current design trends, emerging technologies, and innovative techniques for creative design with a goal towards scaling with efficiency to support the organization’s growth
- Ensure design projects are aligned with brand standards and provide quality control as required. Support marketing Brand Review process
- Update brand guidelines as required
- Manage creative source file libraries for easy access and version control
- All other duties as assigned.
Note: Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this role at any time.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, or related degree (preferred).
- 7+ years of experience in Creative Services and/or Graphic Design, working in a fast-paced, matrixed, in-house creative team or agency environment.
- Experience in financial services or regulated industries (an asset, but not required).
- Proven creative expertise across multiple channels, including print, signage, email, digital/social content design.
- High proficiency in Mac and PC environments, including Microsoft Office, Teams, Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects, Acrobat, Express), plus experience with Workfront or similar project management tools.
- Exceptional project management, collaboration and organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
- Adaptable and proactive, able to manage multiple projects and respond to shifting priorities.
- Ability to meet demanding timelines and set clear expectations with stakeholders.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and persuade others.
- Exceptional aesthetic sense with a strong grasp of design principles.
- Business acumen and strategic thinking, paired with storytelling ability to convey ideas effectively.
- Self-motivated, able to work independently with minimal supervision or direction.
- Comprehensive knowledge of creative industry best practices.
- Proactive in staying current with digital trends, innovation, and emerging technologies.
- Experience working in a hybrid environment with demonstrated effectiveness working with virtual teams.
- Portfolio required: Include graphic design samples with your application.
- Proficiency with video production, animation, and out-of-home advertising channels (preferred).
- Working knowledge of HTML for digital design applications (preferred).
- Familiarity with AI tools and technologies for creative development (preferred).
Physical Demands/Work Environment
Usual office environment with frequent sitting, walking, and standing, and occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and balancing. Frequent use of eye, hand, and finger coordination enabling the use of office equipment. Oral and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as communication through automated devices.
At Byline Bank, we value work-life flexibility and support a hybrid work environment for this position. This role allows for a combination of remote and in-office work, with occasional visits to the office based on business needs. Specific in-office days may vary and will be discussed during the interview process.
Compensation & Benefits
Byline Bank offers competitive industry rate salary bands with the goal of retaining and growing talented individuals. We regularly review and adjust our compensation structure as needed to ensure equity across teams and levels.
The salary range for this position is between $75,000 to $90,000.
In addition, Byline provides benefits including medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, paid time off and much more! Depending on the specific role, compensation may also include discretionary bonuses and other benefit programs. The actual compensation package may vary based on factors such as skill set, experience level, and candidate's location.
Additional Information
Byline Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employment / Affirmative Action employer dedicated to providing an inclusive workplace where the unique differences of our employees are welcomed, respected, and valued. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
All employment decisions at Byline Bank are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, protected veteran status, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Byline Bank will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Byline Bank is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact us directly at 773-475-2900, Option #2.
If applying within the US, this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Note To Recruitment Agencies And Third-Party Recruiters
Byline Bank kindly requests that third-party recruiters, staffing agencies, and recruitment firms refrain from submitting resumes or candidate profiles without a prior agreement in place. Any unsolicited submissions will be considered property of Byline Bank, and no fees will be paid for placements resulting from such submissions. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
