Graphic Designer

New Jersey Performing Arts Center; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Dental

401k with match

Life

AD&D

PTO

Sick time

Discounted show tickets

Job summary

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) is seeking a Graphic Designer to help maintain a cohesive brand across all departments. You will design program books, brochures, journals, digital ads and social media assets for events and campaigns.

You'll collaborate with the Associate Art Director and Creative Director, producing print and digital work that meets production requirements and timelines, while supporting marketing goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic arts preferred.
• 3-6 Years’ Experience Required.
• Strong typography and design skills.
• Experience in design for print and various printing methods; brochure folding knowledge.
• Knowledge of marketing and brand design.
• Advanced knowledge of MAC platforms and the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator).
• Experience with HTML, email design, Canva; knowledge of print production.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to meet time-sensitive deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Associate Art Director and Creative Director.
• Design marketing and collateral materials to promote events.
• Produce layouts for web, digital and print; ensure production-ready outputs.
• Assist in organizing materials on server and digital asset management system.
• Demonstrate excellent presentation and communication skills.
• Design for print vs digital considerations.

Skills

Strong typography

Design skills

Independent and team work

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in graphic arts preferred

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Premiere

Adobe After Effects

Mac platforms

Canva

HTML

Email design

Job description

Position Summary

The Graphic Designer is responsible for collaborating to produce consistent work across the NJPAC brand and NJPAC’s various departments. Work would include, but not limited to, designing and producing program books, brochures, journals, digital ad campaigns and social media assets. The job requires an ability to work across a range of media to create designs that effectively communicate the needs of the organization.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Associate Art Director and Creative Director.
• Design marketing and collateral materials to promote events.
• Produce well executed designs for web, digital and print. Plus prepare design for final output and production to ensure they meet all media and output requirements.
• Assist in implementing, maintaining and organizing materials on server and digital asset management system.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.
• Knowledge of how to design for print vs digital.

Qualifications And Special Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic arts preferred.
• 3-6 Years’ Experience Required.
• Strong typography and design skills
• Experience in design for print and various printing methods. Plus, knowledge of multi folding methods for brochures.
• Knowledge of how marketing and brand design works.
• Advance knowledge of MAC platforms, including the Adobe Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator). Adobe Premier and Adobe After Affects is a plus but not essential.
• Ability to work well independently, as well as within a team.
• Ability to complete time-sensitive projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of HTML, Email design, Canva, plus a working knowledge of print procedures and production.

NJPAC is an equal opportunity employer.

and is proud to offer a generous benefits package.

• medical
• vision
• dental
• 401k with match
• life
• AD&D
• PTO
• sick time
• discounted show tickets