The Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated graphic designer to join our growing company. You will collaborate with other designers to create effective and eye-catching images and campaigns to increase our user base. As a graphic designer, we hope you can put your passion for design to create beautiful images and compelling content. Your duties will include developing graphics for digital platforms to enhance our accompanying text.
Responsibilities
Below are some of the responsibilities a graphic designer is expected to assume in their position:
Create and design various materials for digital and print
Select colors, fonts, images, and layouts
Ensure projects are completed in a timely manner with a quality product
Advise best practices and optimizations throughout design projects.
Collaborate with fellow designers to develop new approaches for creating more-expressive graphics for the company
Work with a wide range of media and graphic design software
Establish creative direction for the company within brand guidelines
Manage multiple projects within design specifications and budget restrictions
Determine voice and messaging for graphic design pieces
QA design for errors
Implement feedback and changes whenever possible
Create visualizations that convey accurate messaging for the project.
Job Qualifications and Skill Sets
Below are the qualifications that are expected of a graphic designer:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in a creative field
Proficiency in programs such as Adobe Suite, Photoshop, InDesign, QuarkXPress, and Illustrator
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Minimum of two years experience in graphic design
Attention to detail
Portfolio of work with a wide range of creative projects
Strong analytical skills
Time management and organizational skills
Familiarity with HTML and CSS preferred
Knowledge of layouts, graphic fundamentals, typography, print, and web
Experience with both print and digital media