Graphic Designer/Website Administrator Job at People USA in City of Poughkeepsie

Organization Name: People USA - Peer Run Behavioral & Mental Health, Recovery, and WellnessJob Title: Graphic Designer/Website AdministratorJob Location: Poughkeepsie, NY (Hybrid)Work Schedule: Monday to Friday – 9:00 AM to 5:00 PMPayrate: $65,000 per year/ salary exemptJob Summary: The Graphic Designer and Website Administrator is responsible for creating visual concepts for print, digital platforms, promotional items, and annual reports, ensuring brand consistency. This role also involves maintaining the organization’s website, optimizing performance, and ensuring cybersecurity with the IT team. The position requires staying updated on design trends, managing multiple projects, and communicating effectively with team members and leadership to meet deadlines.Job Responsibilities:Graphic Design:Develop and execute visual concepts for various media, including print materials (brochures, flyers, posters, annual reports), digital platforms (websites, social media), and promotional items (organization giveaways, event materials, and multimedia projects).Create graphics, logos, illustrations, and other visual assets that effectively communicate brand messages.Ensure consistency in visual design across all channels, maintaining a strong brand identity.Utilize design software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) to create and edit designs.Stay updated on design trends and best practices.Website Administrator and Maintenance:Develop user-friendly and visually appealing website designs.Implement and maintain website content, ensuring accuracy and relevance.Optimize website for performance and user experience.Work closely with IT to ensure adherence to technical compliance requirements.Stay updated on web design trends and best practices.Collaboration and Communication:Work closely with team members to understand their needs and ensure a cohesive online presence.Present design concepts and receive feedback effectively.Communicate design decisions and rationale clearly.Job Requirements/Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, web design, or a related field.Experience in graphic design and website administration.Strong understanding of design principles, brand guidelines, typography, color theory, and visual communication.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to identify and resolve design and technical issues.Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.Estimate project timelines and costs.Track progress of projects and identify potential issues.Reports to Director of Marketing & Development #J-18808-Ljbffr