Graphic Designer

Responsibilities

• Collaborate, brainstorm, and strategize with multiple teams 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
• Five 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 Preferred skills and qualifications 
• Three or more years of experience in professional graphic design, preferably with a creative or marketing agency 
• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in graphic design, art, or related discipline 
• Working knowledge of CSS3, HTML5, and JavaScript
• Knowledge of WordPress and content management systems
• Photography experience and proficiency with photo-editing software