Graphic Designer

Full Job Description

We are looking for a detail-orientated designer who encompasses enthusiasm and focus to help support our Creative Manager. We are passionate about finding someone who is collaborative and can contribute to website designs, advertising campaigns, design concepts, production design, branding projects, and more. This role is ideal for a design professional who demonstrates strict attention to detail, outstanding organizational and project management skills, with experience producing web and digital marketing collateral.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with the Creative Manager and marketing team
• Create assets for websites. Produce wireframes, mock-ups/prototypes, digital ads, digital graphics,
• Design advertising and marketing collateral (email marketing and digital display ads)
• Photo retouching and editing
• Email design and production
• Create templates for social media including Instagram, Pinterest, and Facebook
• Production design for both print and online (magazines, social graphics, packaging, etc).
• Prepping files to required print specifications
• Creating and optimizing graphics for the web
• Manage multiple assigned projects from conception to completion.
• Support the Creative Manager with the development of design concepts, strategies, and targeted communications.
• Consult with the Project Manager to determine the client briefs, objectives, budget, and deadline.
• Work within compliance standards including brand, intellectual property, copyright, and trademark.

Qualities:

• Passionate about storytelling, creating engaging content, lifestyle brands, and websites
• Have worked with social media platforms, eCommerce marketing, retail environments and understand customer engagement
• Dynamic and adaptable – you thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communicator – your interpersonal and written/listening skills help you succeed
• Team player – you demonstrate flexibility and work well both independently and on a team
• Great attitude – you're upbeat and bring energy to every project
• A hard worker with a passion for digital graphic design

Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Design or other related area is preferred
• 2+ years experience working on the production of digital files
• Minimum 1-year professional experience in a design/creative environment.
• Expert skills working with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects) and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Strong understanding of fundamental principles of design (composition, typography, contrast, balance, alignment)
• Marketing and communication strategies
• Proficiency using digital tools and an understanding of analytical marketing
• An understanding of the marketing and sales funnel, and how content contributes to lead generation and conversion
• UI/UX design experience
• A great portfolio to demonstrate your skills and experience
• Ability to meet deadlines
• An eye for detail and consistency.
• Must be willing and able to learn and take initiative
• The ability to work independently and self-manage your time and schedule.
• Must have own computer with the technical specifications to run the Adobe Suite.

Additional desirable experiences include:

• Experience with WordPress
• MailChimp
• Google Ads
• Google Analytics

Compensation:

• This is a part-time position of 10-20 hours per week with room to grow. Hours and days are flexible to be discussed with candidates as long as the work completed meets the deadlines. Compensation will be commensurate with your skill.

Job Type:

• Part-time or Contract

Part-time hours:

• 25+ per week