Graphic Design Specialist

Specialist, Graphic Design Position Profile The Specialist, Graphic Design develops and designs complex multimedia visual communications—often under tight deadlines—including conference/event materials, internal marketing collateral, brochures, publications, and web page designs. This role involves conceptualizing visuals that meet client needs and preparing them for print, web, or multimedia platforms. Responsibilities include: • Selecting fonts and establishing typographic hierarchy • Adhering to style guides or corporate branding standards • Creating layouts, illustrations, and photo edits • Determining the use and integration of graphic elements Job Duties and Responsibilities • Demonstrate excellent customer service and represent Ricoh professionally • Exhibit strong organizational, customer service, and follow-up skills • Translate new artistic concepts into visual media • Design using InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Dreamweaver on both Mac and PC platforms • Provide graphic consultation and support to internal and external stakeholders • Produce print, packaging, advertising, point-of-purchase, and digital graphics • Ensure design quality meets customer expectations • Design and format multipage documents using style sheets and mapping • Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and design innovations • Apply creative problem-solving to meet cost, time, and client constraints • Comply with legal standards for duplication, printing, software, and font usage • Meet production schedules and deadlines • Collaborate with clients and staff to define project scope, budget, and timelines • Review proofs and coordinate with printers for final production • Manage digital asset libraries using asset management tools • Lead and coordinate the work of other designers as needed • Develop brand identities through logos, layouts, and color palettes • Perform other duties as assigned