Graphics Designer

Objectives of this role: • Work on a wide range of projects and media, using various software programs to visualize and develop innovative graphic designs that meet business goals • Obtain input from managers to ensure that designs meet organizational standards and brand expectations, express ideas accurately, and represent the company or client appropriately... • Work independently as well as cooperatively with marketing team to meet deadlines, stay within budget, and schedule project implementation based on workload, which may include five or more simultaneous projects • Examine existing processes, identify flaws, and create solutions that improve design capabilities • Update and maintain internal databases for designs, photography, and video Responsibilities: • 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 • Translate strategic direction into high-quality design within an established brand identity • Develop concepts by hand or with software, and execute original content by determining the ideal usage of color, text, font style, imagery, and layout • Manage the design and uploading process for all project materials, based on best practices for using a content management system • Use trend intelligence and knowledge of historical and current markets when designing and executing specific classifications Required skills and qualifications • Exceptional creativity and innovative design skills • Three or more years of experience (academic and professional) with design software, including Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Dreamweaver • Excellent communication and presentation skills • Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment • Desire to continue building skill set with education and training has context menu