Creative Graphic Designer: Print & Digital Storytelling

The Pioneer; Big Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Hearst Newspapers' Midwest Creative Services team is seeking a talented Graphic Designer to bring ideas to life across print and digital platforms. You’ll help create compelling marketing materials that support Hearst’s brands and client campaigns.

You’ll design campaigns, brochures, social graphics, and promotional items, collaborating with Sales, Marketing, Production, Editorial, and other teams to deliver high-quality work on tight timelines.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or a related field—or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience creating engaging visual content across multiple platforms.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines.
• A collaborative, solutions-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Design high-quality print and digital marketing materials, including advertisements, brochures, direct mail, presentations, signage, social media graphics, and promotional campaigns.
• Create production-ready files that meet print and digital specifications.
• Partner with Sales, Marketing, Production, Editorial, and other internal teams to develop creative solutions that achieve business goals.
• Work directly with internal stakeholders—and occasionally clients—to understand project objectives and deliver exceptional creative work.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining outstanding attention to detail and meeting deadlines.
• Contribute ideas that improve creative quality, workflows, and team collaboration.

Skills

Print & Digital Design

Branding & Typography

Project Collaboration

Education

Associate’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or a related field

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

Hearst Newspapers' Midwest Creative Services team is seeking a talented Graphic Designer to bring ideas to life across print and digital platforms. You’ll help create compelling marketing materials that support Hearst’s brands and client campaigns.

You’ll design campaigns, brochures, social graphics, and promotional items, collaborating with Sales, Marketing, Production, Editorial, and other teams to deliver high-quality work on tight timelines.