Graphic Designer

ArtVersion; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Professional Development

Performance Bonus

Job summary

ArtVersion is a Chicago-based experience design consultancy seeking a Graphic Designer with 3+ years of experience in print and digital production for our Northbrook office. You will contribute to visual storytelling and campaigns, collaborating with creative directors to shape brand strategy.

You will apply Design Thinking, own projects from concept to delivery, and stay current with industry trends and tools across print and digital channels.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional graphic design experience across print and digital production.
• Bachelor's degree in Visual Communications, Graphic Design, Digital Media, or a related field preferred.
• Strong proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere, After Effects, and Figma.

Responsibilities

• Participate in every stage of a project, from research and planning through final production.
• Apply Design Thinking methods to frame problems and shape solutions.
• Lead digital content creation as an individual contributor.
• Design visual storytelling and communication systems for campaigns.
• Work with creative directors to develop and refine brand strategy.
• Incorporate user feedback and business requirements into ongoing updates to digital experiences.
• Advocate for design improvements and help the team prioritize them.
• Create clear, engaging content for print and digital channels.
• Use performance data to inform design decisions and measure results.
• Stay current on industry trends, tools, and standards as the field evolves.

Skills

Print & digital production

Brand storytelling

Design thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Visual Communications or related field

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Premiere

After Effects

Figma

Job description

ArtVersion is a Chicago-based experience design consultancy specializing in branding, web design, and user experience. We partner with Fortune 500 companies, growing businesses, nonprofits, and startups to build visual identities, communication systems, and marketing materials across digital and print environments.Our design team is seeking a Graphic Designer with at least three years of experience in both print and digital production. As we grow our local team, this position is open only to candidates in the Chicagoland area and is based in our Northbrook office.

• Participate in every stage of a project, from research and planning through final production.
• Apply Design Thinking methods to frame problems and shape solutions.
• Lead digital content creation as an individual contributor.
• Design visual storytelling and communication systems for campaigns.
• Work with creative directors to develop and refine brand strategy.
• Incorporate user feedback and business requirements into ongoing updates to digital experiences.
• Advocate for design improvements and help the team prioritize them.
• Create clear, engaging content for print and digital channels.
• Use performance data to inform design decisions and measure results.
• Stay current on industry trends, tools, and standards, and help keep our practices up to date.

• 3+ years of professional graphic design experience across print and digital production.
• Bachelor's degree in Visual Communications, Graphic Design, Digital Media, or a related field preferred.
• Strong proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere, After Effects, and Figma.
• A portfolio showing graphic design, animation, and visual storytelling across print and digital work.
• Working knowledge of brand strategy and digital content creation.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to own projects from concept to delivery with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, including presenting and defending design decisions.
• A client-focused approach, with an interest in building lasting relationships.
• Curiosity and a willingness to learn new tools, technologies, and standards as the field evolves.

• Health & Vision Insurance: Employer-subsidized medical and vision coverage for eligible employees.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan: Safe Harbor 401(k) with an employer match.
• Paid Time Off: PTO for vacation, personal time, illness, medical appointments, and other personal needs, increasing with years of service.
• Paid Holidays: ArtVersion observes paid company holidays each year.
• Professional Development: Ongoing feedback, collaboration, and opportunities to grow within your role.
• Performance Bonus: Eligible for a performance bonus under ArtVersion's incentive plan.

Benefits are summarized for convenience, governed by plan documents and company policy, and may change. Employment with ArtVersion is at-will.