Designer II, Graphics

Job Description The position contributes to a broad range of creative brand projects across digital, experiential and print platforms and contributes to car design strategy presentations. • Maintain a thorough understanding of the brand, product and business strategy. • Execute car design strategy presentations for communicating to MC and within MNAO. Work Experience • 3+ years experience in a graphic designer role, preferably in an automotive or branding agency required • 2+ years experience in project management preferred Education • Bachelor Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) Graphic Design Preferred • An equivalent mix of education, training, and/or work experience may be considered in place of a degree Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities • Ability to demonstrate a high degree of skill and accuracy in Creative Cloud graphic applications, including Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, in Design, as well as Office 365 tools, Figma, and at least one collaboration tool such as Miro required (Intermediate-Advanced) • A sound technical understanding that will enable the smooth progress of a variety of projects from concept to delivery – Including but not limited to digital, web, video/film, animation, print, packaging, and photography required (Intermediate-Advanced) • Ability to work on multiple projects while providing: • Timely status reports on self-performance • Quality assurance of all creative deliverables • Cost effective and on schedule work • Strong knowledge of and proven experience in the creative development process around brand image creation required (Intermediate-Advanced) • Expert ability to develop well-conceived innovative creative work that implements a brand image/strategy required (Intermediate-Advanced) • Excellent conceptual and problem-solving skills required (Developing-Intermediate) • Excellent graphic design skills required (Developing-Intermediate) • Traditional typographic understanding and experience essential required (Developing-Intermediate) • Highly curious and knowledgeable about emerging design and branding trends required (Intermediate-Advanced) • Expert user of Adobe Creative Suite software such as Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign required (Developing-Intermediate) • Expert user of video/web/photography tools including but not limited to Adobe After Effects, Figma, Sketch, ChatGPT, Midjourney or equivalent & video editing and modeling tools required (Developing-Intermediate) • Fluent in Microsoft Office including PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook preferred (Developing-Intermediate) • Working knowledge of HTML, CSS and social media development software preferred (Awareness-Developing) • Excellent communication (English grammar/spelling), planning, time-management and follow-through skills required (Advanced-Authority) • Ability to communicate effectively with creative and project management staff, engendering leadership, trust and respect required (Advanced-Authority) Physical Demands • Stationary Position/Standing: Frequently • Stationary Position/Seated: Frequently • Communicate/Talking: Constantly • Communicate/Hearing: Constantly • Repetitive Motions: Constantly • Coordination: Frequently • Seeing/Observing: Constantly Travel…