Graphic Designer-Hybrid

Ultimate Staffing Services; Cary (NC); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultimate Staffing Services in Cary, NC is seeking a creative Graphic Designer for a hybrid role. You will develop visual content across print and digital platforms, maintain branding, and support website updates from a base in Cary.

The position demands balancing multiple projects and meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Graphic Design, 3+ years of experience, and proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years professional graphic design experience.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat).
• Experience with print and digital marketing collateral, WordPress, HTML/CSS.
• Strong visual design sense and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Design and produce high-quality print and digital materials such as brochures, white papers, infographics, and event collateral.
• Transform complex concepts into clear, visually engaging designs.
• Develop and maintain branded presentation templates and visual assets.
• Review materials for publication and production readiness.
• Coordinate with vendors/printers to meet deadlines, budget, and quality standards.
• Update website content and ensure visual consistency across pages.
• Manage brand standards including logos, typography, color palettes, and visual guidelines.
• Collaborate with marketing and cross-functional teams for visual storytelling and campaigns.

Skills

Adobe Creative Cloud

HTML/CSS

WordPress

Typography

Branding

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design

Tools

InDesign

Photoshop

Illustrator

Acrobat

WordPress

Job description

Graphic Designer-Hybrid (JN -092026-431751) Cary, North Carolina

Salary: USD26 - USD28 per hour

Position Summary

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to develop compelling visual content across print and digital platforms for our client in Cary, NC. This role is responsible for creating branded marketing and communications materials, maintaining website content, and ensuring consistent execution of the organization's visual identity. The ideal candidate can translate complex information into engaging, audience-focused designs while balancing multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and produce high-quality print and digital materials, including:
  1. Brochures
  2. White papers and reports
  3. Infographics
  4. Presentation materials
  5. Event collateral
  6. Email campaigns and newsletters
  7. Marketing and promotional assets
• Transform complex concepts, data, and information into clear, visually engaging designs.
• Develop, update, and maintain branded presentation templates and visual assets.
• Assist with reviewing and preparing materials for publication and production.
• Coordinate with external vendors and printers to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
• Update and maintain website content, ensuring a positive user experience and visual consistency across pages.
• Manage and enforce brand standards, including logos, typography, color palettes, and visual guidelines.
• Collaborate with marketing, communications, and cross-functional teams to strengthen brand awareness and visual storytelling.
• Support digital marketing initiatives through the creation of graphics for email, web, and social media channels.
• Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional graphic design experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, including:
  1. InDesign
  2. Photoshop
  3. Illustrator
  4. Acrobat
• Experience creating both print and digital marketing collateral.
• Experience managing and updating websites using content management systems such as WordPress.
• Working knowledge of HTML and CSS.
• Strong understanding of design principles, visual hierarchy, typography, color theory, and branding.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.

Preferred

• Experience with email marketing platforms such as Mailchimp.
• Knowledge of SEO best practices and basic JavaScript.
• Familiarity with project management platforms such as Monday.com.
• Experience with social media design and content creation for LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and other platforms.
• Photography and/or videography experience.
• Experience designing data visualizations and infographics.

Desired Competencies

• Creative problem-solving and visual storytelling abilities.
• Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.
• Adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic environment.
• Results-driven mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Professionalism, integrity, and a customer-service-oriented approach.