Marketing Designer

The Plexus Groupe; Deer Park (IL); On-site; USD 33,062 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible working hours

Job summary

The Plexus Groupe is seeking a Marketing Designer for their Deer Park, IL headquarters. In this role, you will create engaging marketing materials across various mediums, ensuring brand consistency.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, over 2 years of experience, and proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite. The position offers a full-time schedule with a compensation range of $24.00 - $28.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience working on a design team.
• Solid understanding of design process and typography principles.
• Portfolio showcasing creativity across various mediums.

Responsibilities

• Lead graphic designer on marketing initiatives.
• Create graphics and design layouts for various marketing channels.
• Collaborate with the marketing team on innovative design concepts.

Skills

Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Graphic design fundamentals

Strong organizational skills

Creativity in design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Illustrator

HTML/CSS/JavaScript

Canva

Job description

The Plexus Groupe is currently looking for candidates who dream big. We have an opening for a Marketing Designer at our Deer Park, IL headquarters office.

Are you someone who takes pride in being the most organized person in the room? Do you find real satisfaction in knowing that your precision and follow-through is what keeps a high‑performing team moving? Do you want to be part of a company growing faster than ever? If so, you will want to read on!

Summary

As a Marketing Designer at The Plexus Groupe, you will play a pivotal role in creating engaging and visually appealing marketing materials, providing advanced design skills and creativity to support our marketing and communication initiatives.

The ideal candidate has expertise across a variety of design mediums, including print collateral, digital media, email campaigns, website graphics, conference and tradeshow materials, and more. We’re looking for someone with advanced knowledge of current design software who is skilled in every step of the design process, from strategy and concept to final deliverables.

This role requires a creative thinker with excellent communication skills, who can work independently, while also collaborating effectively with team members. They will support a wide range of marketing and design efforts, consistently delivering high‑quality work that meets our brand standards.

Essential Functions

• Serve as the lead graphic designer and partner with manager to provide creative direction on marketing initiatives
• Ensure consistent brand identity across all marketing channels
• Create high‑quality graphics and design layouts for flyers, brochures, advertisements, emails, PowerPoints, web, social media, and other internal and external materials
• Design and develop internal and external logos and icons that align with our brand identity
• Oversee and execute visual changes to our websites to ensure a cohesive and visually appealing user experience
• Act as the point of contact for print partners and preparing final print‑ready files
• Perform photo editing and retouching as needed
• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and execute innovative design concepts that support our marketing strategies
• Oversee and maintain the internal organization of design files and assets, ensuring easy access and efficient workflow
• Support internal and external event efforts by creating visually engaging materials and providing onsite event assistance

Required Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Digital Media Design, or a related field
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience working on a design team or regularly with highly experienced graphic designers
• Solid understanding of design process, graphic fundamentals, typography principles, and color theory
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, Photoshop), Canva, and other design tools
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word)
• Knowledge of print guidelines and experience managing print production
• Ability to work with basic HTML/CSS/JavaScript
• Experience creating high‑impact, compelling designs for print and web
• Portfolio showcasing design skills and creativity across various mediums
• Detail‑oriented with a keen eye for aesthetics and design consistency
• Strong organizational and project planning skills
• Developed problem‑solving skills and a proactive approach to tasks
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
• Experience with email template design and creation, or video editing and photography, a plus
• Exposure to Elementor, WordPress, HubSpot, ClickUp, or related tools a plus

Position Type and Expected Work Hours

This is a full‑time position. The associate must work 40.0 hours each week to maintain full‑time status. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, with some flexibility in hours.

Compensation and Benefits

This is a non‑exempt position and the approximate range for the hourly rate is $24.00 - $28.00 per hour. Please note the range provided is a good faith estimate at the time of the posting. Actual compensation within that range is based on a wide variety of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to, individual qualifications, depth of experience, knowledge, skills, applicable certifications, and physical work location(s). The Plexus Groupe offers a comprehensive benefits package and perks for regular, full‑time positions. Please access the following link for additional details: https://www.plexusgroupe.com/why/careers/

The Plexus Groupe is an equal opportunity employer.