Graphic Designer
Graphic Design Jobs Information
Reports to: Creative Director/Design Manager
Department: Design/Creative
Job Summary
We're seeking a talented and creative Graphic Designer to develop visually stunning and effective designs for our brand, marketing materials, and digital platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Create engaging and innovative designs for:
- Logos, branding, and identity
- Print materials (brochures, flyers, posters)
- Digital assets (social media, email, web)
- Advertising (online, offline)
- Event materials (banners, signage)
2. Develop and maintain consistent visual brand identity.
Visual Elements:
1. Design and edit visual elements:
- Icons, graphics, and illustrations
- Infographics and data visualizations
- Photography and image manipulation
2. Ensure high-quality image processing and optimization.
Collaboration:
1. Work closely with:
- Creative Director/Design Manager
- Copywriters and Content Creators
- Marketing and Communications teams
2. Take direction and feedback from stakeholders.
Digital Skills:
1. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (CC):
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- InDesign
- Acrobat
2. Familiarity with UI/UX design principles.
3. Knowledge of web design and development.
Additional Responsibilities:
1. Stay up-to-date with design trends and industry developments.
2. Participate in design brainstorming sessions.
3. Assist in maintaining design assets and libraries.
4. Adhere to brand guidelines and style standards.
Requirements:
Essential:
1. 2+ years of graphic design experience.
2. Portfolio showcasing creative and effective designs.
3. Strong understanding of design principles and color theory.
4. Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
5. Proficiency in Adobe CC.
Desirable:
1. Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field.
2. Experience with motion graphics and animation.
3. Knowledge of coding languages (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
4. Certification in graphic design or digital media.
Skills:
1. Creativity and visual storytelling
2. Design software proficiency (Adobe CC)
3. Communication and collaboration
4. Time management and organization
5. Attention to detail and accuracy
6. Brand identity and guidelines
7. UI/UX design principles Certifications/Awards:
- Preferred: Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) or Certified Graphic Designer (CGD)
- Awards from design competitions (e.g., ADDY, Design Awards)
Specializations:
- Branding and identity design
- UI/UX design
- Motion graphics and animation
- Print design
- Digital design