Media Design Assistant

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking a recent design graduate to join a talented group of media design and marketing professionals in support of the firm's business development efforts. You will work on both print and digital media, maintaining brand identity and producing project graphics.

The role includes photography and videography, site signage, brochure design, and miscellaneous communications design. Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office 365 is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in graphic design (or related field) is required.
• Proficiency with Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop (suite preferred).
• Familiarity with photography equipment and Microsoft Office 365.

Responsibilities

• Promoting and maintaining brand identity.
• Designing qualifications / proposal templates and project graphics.
• Providing marketer design assistance and brochure design.
• Photography and videography for projects.
• Site signage and miscellaneous jobsite items.
• Video creation (filming, editing and finalization).
• Photo archive management and internal design support.

Skills

Brand identity

Graphic design

Print & digital media

Education

Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Photography equipment

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Whiting-Turner is a national leader in construction. We are seeking a recent design graduate to join a talented group of media design and marketing professionals in support of the firm's business development efforts. The ideal candidate possesses knowledge and experience in both print and digital media.

This position encompasses several varied activities, including:

• Promoting and maintaining brand identity.
• Project pursuit support efforts, including:
  • Designing qualifications / proposal templates.
  • Developing project-specific graphics.
  • Marketer design assistance.
• Active project support, including:
  • Photography and videography.
  • Site signage.
  • Miscellaneous jobsite items.
• Brochure design.
• Sponsorship ad design.
• Miscellaneous communications design.
• Video creation (filming, editing and finalization).
• Printed marketing materials inventory design and procurement / maintenance.
• Project completion photography approval.
• Photo archive management / maintenance.
• Internal projects and support.

The successful candidate must have a bachelor's degree in graphic design (or a related field) and be proficient with:

• Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop (Adobe Creative Suite proficiency preferred).
• Photography equipment
• Microsoft Office 365