JAC Creative is hiring: GRAPHIC DESIGNER in Cleveland

JAC Creative is a Cleveland-based full-service creative agency that partners with nonprofits, small businesses, and mission-driven organizations. This role will be integrated into the JAC Creative Design Department which reports to the Creative Director and collaborates closely with Project Managers. Duties and Responsibilities Design & Production Design clear, engaging graphic materials including brochures, flyers, posters, ads, infographics, social media graphics, web elements, email graphics, and internal collateral Format and prepare files for both print and digital use according to specifications Maintain organized files and adhere to brand guidelines and internal systems Create visuals for social media platforms, web content, and email campaigns Contribute to asset creation for websites, blogs, and digital ads Branding & Layout Contribute to branding projects including logo development, typography choices, and visual identity assets Support layout design of brochures, flyers, and digital presentations Website Design & Front-End Development Assist in the design and layout of websites using Figma Front-end development (applying content and design updates in WordPress & Beaver Builder) Creative Collaboration Participate in team brainstorms, project kickoffs, and internal critiques Provide visual input and support for video concepts, storyboards, or basic editing Potential Additional Duties Motion design or animation (Adobe After Effects) Illustration or photography for custom creative elements Content creation support (styling, directing, writing/editing or capturing visuals) Qualifications Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) Knowledge of or willingness to train in Figma Familiarity with Mac OS and common file types (PDF, JPG, PNG, etc.) Strong understanding of brand strategy and cohesion Strong skills in basic design principals such as layout, typography, and visual hierarchy Strong attention to detail Ability to manage multiple brands & deadlines Willingness to take direction and apply feedback constructively Excellent organizational and communication skills Portfolio demonstrating design capabilities across various media formats We’re Looking for Someone Who: Is energized by purpose-driven work and making a difference through design Brings creativity to the table and is eager to explore new ideas and techniques Acts with professionalism, responsibility, and respect in all aspects of the job Thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys working as part of a close-knit team Takes pride in producing high-quality, meaningful work—no matter how big or small the task Work Schedule & Flexibility Full-Time Role We’re looking for someone to join the team full-time (Monday–Friday 8:00am–5:00pm) Compensation & Benefits Competitive full-time salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications Health benefits available after 90 days Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) Opportunities for growth, mentorship, and professional development Flexible hybrid work environment (on-site & remote) About JAC Creative Our Mission Our mission is to empower nonprofits & businesses by delivering engaging and impactful marketing solutions that amplify their voices and drive their missions forward. Our Vision Our vision is to leverage our talents, creativity, and expertise to deliver exceptional work that we are proud of, for clients we are proud to work with.