The Spencer Group, Inc. is hiring: Graphic Designer in Kansas City

As a 100% employee-owned family of heavy civil construction companies, they don't do this for fame or fortune — we do it #ForTheWorkers. This is what we do. To help shape and steward our growing brand family, we're looking for a Graphic Designer to join our team. Graphic designers at our client are self-motivated individuals with a positive attitude who create enterprise-wide campaigns and initiatives, in collaboration with multiple stakeholders across a diverse business ecosystem.What you'll be doing...The go-to brand steward and expert in applying guidelines to various forms of internal and external communications materials and platformsCreating and executing company campaigns for brand awareness, company milestones, and other initiatives across a variety of print and digital mediaBuilding brand style guides and style treatment boards for campaignsDeveloping a catalog of graphics, templates, and creative elementsDesign a wide range of creative assets on a variety of internal and external initiatives and campaigns – including social media, email campaigns, direct mail, branded merchandise, event materials, infographics, motion graphics and moreLeading and contributing to creative brainstorming sessionsTransforming ideas into actionable deliverables, assets, and cohesive campaignsProvide best practices and encourage creativity with all marketing team members, staying abreast of and applying design trendsWork with individuals across a variety of teams to develop creative solutions for our company, partners, and clientsCoordinate with external agencies, freelancers, or production partners as neededSourcing materials and coordinating production with third-party vendors for standard print projects, direct mail, large-format printing, promotional materials, apparel, promotional items, trade show booths, and event assetsAttend company events and represent the firm at industry events as neededOverseeing the day-to-day deadlines and responsibilities of all assigned projects, ensuring timely reviews and approvals before distributionYou're a good fit if ...You hold a Bachelor's degree in graphic design, fine arts, visual communications, or a related disciplineYou have 3+ years of graphic design experienceYou approach design with passion and disciplineYou're a little obsessed with processes, proofing, and error-checkingYou thrive in both an independent and collaborative environmentYou are passionate about transforming ideas into clear, cohesive, and impactful campaignsYou don't sweat it if you need to juggle concurrent projects with tight deadlinesYou are an absolute rockstar in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and PhotoshopYou possess an online portfolio of clever, campaign-worthy work and enjoy challenging the status quoYou have routinely worked with third-party vendors and have experience preparing creative files for web and large-format printingYou're an active member of the design, marketing, and communications communityYou play well with others and generally have a positive attitudeYou take initiative and drive projectsYou have a sense of humor (big plus)Bonus skills/experience:Know a little about the A/E/C industry already? If you can write or QC Spanish content, that would be outstanding!