Graphic Designer

Job Description

<p><strong>Objectives of this role:</strong></p><p>Work on a wide range of projects and media, using various software programs to visualize and develop innovative graphic designs that meet business goals</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Obtain input from managers to ensure that designs meet organizational standards and brand expectations, express ideas accurately, and represent the company or client appropriately</li><li>Work independently as well as cooperatively with marketing team to meet deadlines, stay within budget, and schedule project&nbsp;implementation based on workload, which may include 2 or more simultaneous projects</li><li>Examine existing processes, identify flaws, and create solutions that improve design capabilities</li><li>Update and maintain internal databases for designs, photography, and video&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate, brainstorm, and strategize with multiple teams or clients on a wide range of materials that may include web pages, presentations, programming collateral, signage, internal communications, newsletters, and marketing materials</li><li>Translate strategic direction into high-quality design within an established brand identity</li><li>Develop concepts with software, and execute original content by determining the ideal usage of color, text, font style, imagery, and layout</li><li>Manage the design and uploading process for all project materials, based on best practices for using a content management system etc&nbsp;</li><li>Use trend intelligence and knowledge of historical and current markets when designing and executing specific classifications</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Required skills and qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Exceptional creativity and innovative design skills</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills</li><li>Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Desire to continue building skill set with education and training</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Preferred qualifications:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>3 or more years of experience (academic and professional) with design software, including Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop etc and preferably with a creative or marketing agency</li><li>Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in graphic design, art, or related discipline</li><li>Working knowledge of all design programs and content management systems</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Attaching a design portfolio is a mandatory requirement.</strong></p>