We are seeking a talented experienced Graphic Designer to support our team by creating visually compelling designs that align with brand identity and marketing objectives. This project/contract-based role involves working on a variety of digital and print design projects, with guidance and collaboration from the team. The ideal candidate has strong design fundamentals, a diverse portfolio, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines.
This is a project/contract-based, work-from-home position in a night-shift schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and edit digital and print materials, including brochures, emails, event materials, and presentations, demonstrating strong design and typography skills.
- Ensure all designs consistently follow established brand guidelines and visual standards.
- Prepare design files for print and digital publication, ensuring correct resolution, dimensions, and file formats.
- Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to understand project objectives, target audiences, and key messaging.
- Coordinate design requests and priorities with relevant team members to maintain quality and meet deadlines.
- Manage multiple design projects simultaneously while delivering accurate, high-quality work on schedule.
- Prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and communicate project progress to stakeholders.
- Research, develop, and present creative design concepts that align with project requirements.
- Assist with industry research, competitor analysis, and design trend monitoring.
- Create, manage, and deploy email campaigns, including follow-up performance reporting.
- Use Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, along with Microsoft Office applications such as Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Learn and adapt to new tools and applications as required.
- Stay current with design trends, industry developments, and best practices.
- Review designs for errors before printing or publishing.
- Perform quality checks to ensure visual consistency, accuracy, and adherence to brand standards.
- Collaborate with web developers on design implementation, from initial concepts through deployment.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of professional graphic design experience, preferably in a creative agency or similar environment.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating a variety of digital and print design projects.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
- Understanding of how design supports business objectives, marketing strategy, and brand positioning.
- Strong knowledge of design principles, including layout, typography, color theory, and brand consistency.
- Excellent visual communication, written communication, and collaboration skills.
- Strong attention to detail and visual composition.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Excellent time management, organizational, and project coordination skills.
- Knowledge of web design and experience collaborating with developers.
- Ability to incorporate feedback and refine designs based on project requirements.
- Creative problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to work.
- Availability to work from home on a project/contract basis during the required 9:00 AM–6:00 PM EST schedule.