Graphic Designer
Duties and Responsibilities: Assists Creative Director with design creation and magazine production & branding.Communicates with in-house clients regarding design needs.Fulfills design work orders for a variety of visual communication projects including the design and development of e-blast images, media kits, promotional materials, web banners/pages, logos, social media, and other media publications. Participates in staff meetings regarding magazine content.Designs ads for advertisers as requested.Any other duties as assigned by the direct supervisor and/or upper management.Delegating design tasks as needed and providing support for junior level designer(s)Attend meetings as needed if the Creative Director is unable to be present.Process and approve vendor & freelance invoices as needed.Branding of visual communications is consistent with Marketing objectives and guidelines.Designs are created within required timeframes.Relationships with managers, clients and printers result in quality design production and minimized costs. ).Proficient in Illustrator in creating and manipulating vector images.Proficient in Photoshop to manipulate photographs and other digital images.Proficient in InDesign in the layout of digital and print publicationsKnowledge of social media design.Proven ability to demonstrate creativity in design.Excellent time management skills working in a fast paced team environment.Adaptable quick learner who is highly self-motivated.Able to take projects from start to finish with minimal supervision. Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or closely related field such as Visual Communications, Graphic Technology, Web Design, Art, Advertising, etc.Associate’s degree in aforementioned fields plus three to five years of experience or six years of directly related experience alone may substitute for Bachelor’s Degree.Proficiency in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator is required.Experience with After Effects is a plus but not required.Three to five years of graphic design experience in an in-house creative department or design firm is preferred.