Graphic Designer

Lamar Advertising Company; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan with company match

Paid time off 120 hours + holidays

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Phone allowance

Wellness program

Job summary

Lamar Advertising Company in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Graphic Designer to design outdoor campaigns for brands in Tulsa and surrounding areas. You will collaborate with sales to provide artwork for clients and communicate with printers to ensure alignment with client strategy.

The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule, an hourly rate of $20–$22, PTO, holidays, and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• Aptitude and proficiency in Outdoor design.
• Ability to communicate effectively in person, over the phone, and via email.
• Design visually with good color, typography, and branding.

Responsibilities

• Create and design outdoor advertisements that are visually appealing and on-brand.
• Collaborate with sales teams to provide artwork for clients and projects.
• Coordinate with clients and printers to ensure artwork aligns with client strategy and timelines.

Skills

Outdoor design

Communication

Color theory

Typography

Branding

Deadline management

Independent work

Team player

Creative thinking

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in graphic arts

2+ years of graphics experience

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

PowerPoint

Keynote

Prezi

Print production

Job description

Description

Do you want your designs to make an impact on the success of local businesses? Would you like to see your work in the public arena? If so, we have a great opportunity for you! Our Lamar office in Tulsa, OK is now hiring a new team member to help us design effective outdoor advertising campaigns for brands in Tulsa, Oklahoma and the surrounding areas. The Graphic Designer is responsible for making our billboard and digital advertisements SHINE.

This position is solely responsible for the creative process by working with the sales teams to provide artwork for new and existing clients as well as communicating with clients and printers to ensure the artwork is aligned with the client's strategy.

Why Lamar?

Lamar is a certified Great Place to Work, with 86% of employees in agreement. Lamar Advertising has also been named as a "Best Company to Work For" in U.S. News & World Report's annual ranking.

• Learn more about us on our official YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/@TheLamarChannel) .
• Check reviews and company updates on our Glassdoor page (https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Lamar-Advertising-EI\\_IE5998.11,28.htm) .
• Learn more about our Great Place to Work certification. (https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/1000144)

What you can expect from us:

• A Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm work schedule
• An hourly range of $20 - $22/ hour, dependent on relevant experience and qualifications
• Phone allowance upon provding required documents
• 120 hours of paid time off (PTO) that increases with tenure
• 12 paid company holidays, including President's Day and Juneteenth
• A comprehensive training program
• Career advancement opportunities
• Ongoing professional development and internal leadership programs to maximize your career potential
• Multiple medical plan options and health savings account
• Hospital, Critical Illness, and Accident coverage
• Short & long-term disability and paid parental leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• 401k plan with company match
• Up to $1,200 value in employer-paid HSA contributions and cash rewards for engaging in our wellness program
• A people-first culture that invests in connection, community involvement, and transparency around employee feedback

What we are looking for in YOU:

• Aptitude, thorough understanding, and proficiency in Outdoor design
• Ability to communicate effectively with proper grammar in person, over the phone, and via e-mail
• Ability to design visually with the proficiency to distinguish color patterns and identify good use of color
• Thorough knowledge of departmental processes and procedures, as well as company policies
• Knowledge of inventory and territory is preferred
• Ability to perform effectively under conditions of fluctuating workloads
• Ability to design visually appealing outdoor advertisements and marketing materials by converting verbal requests into visual designs
• Skill in working independently and following through on assignments with minimal direction
• Must be self-motivated, personable, team player with a positive and accommodating attitude
• Must be creative, forward-thinking, with a solid understanding of design concepts, particularly layout and typography
• Must have strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to balance projects, set deadlines, and manage expectations
• Must be able to design within our company branding guidelines
• Ability to brainstorm individually and collaboratively, mock up designs, and present ideas
• Must have an eye for details and be able to respond positively to constructive criticism
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign
• Basic knowledge of PowerPoint and other presentation programs, such as Keynote or Prezi
• Basic knowledge of the print production process

Education and experience:

• High School Education or equivalent required
• An associate degree or up to 3 years of college or technical school in graphic arts is required.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in graphic arts is preferred.
• Or another equivalent combination of education and experience.

Please note: Upon submitting your application, you will be asked to complete an 8-15 minute personality assessment. This assessment compares your professional soft skills to the skills required for success in this role. Please answer honestly; this is not a test! Not completing this assessment could result in disqualification from consideration for this position.

Candidates with a disability in need of an accommodation to fulfill our application requirements should email [e-mail].

A day in the life:

• Create and design visually appealing and functional structure artwork, ensuring the designs are "outdoor friendly" while adhering to schedule requirements in a timely manner. Includes working with clients to co