Part-Time Graphic Designer — Posters, Social & Print (Free Tickets)

Cleveland Public Theatre, Inc.; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free tickets to shows and events.

Job summary

Cleveland Public Theatre in Cleveland, OH seeks a part-time graphic designer to work 20 hours a week for $20 to $24 per hour. This on-site role offers a negotiable schedule and opportunities to contribute to promotional materials for CPT and its ensembles.

The designer will collaborate with the Director of Audience Engagement & Marketing and others to create digital and print assets, posters, postcards, programs, and more, supporting CPT’s education performances and community ensembles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Graphic Design or related field.
• Strong layout and typography ability.
• Deadline-driven and able to manage and prioritize amongst multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability and flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Experience working with printers and mailing houses
• Experience working with other designers
• Experience with digital content creation (i.e., motion graphic development, video editing, etc.)
• Fluid in use of of InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat, and Illustrator
• Large format file preparation and printing
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team.
• Ability to take directions and be open to feedback and last-minute revisions.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Director of Audience Engagement & Marketing and AE Strategy Manager to develop graphics/images/illustrations for CPT’s emails and website content.
• Create graphics for social media across multiple platforms.
• Help to proof marketing materials.
• Create in-house displays and other artistic initiatives.
• Design and/or layout projects including postcards, flyers, brochures, newsletters, T-shirt design, posters, programs, ads, image formatting for web and social media, invitations.
• Create graphics for video, social media, print, website and more.
• Hanging posters and other signage with the Marketing Coordinator.
• Selecting and/or editing photos for graphic design projects.
• Contributing marketing ideas with the AE team for promotion of shows and events.
• Reading plays and attending rehearsals for inspiration to complete tasks.
• Assisting and coordinating print materials to print and mailing houses.
• Occasionally sending eblasts and doing social posts when needed.
• Sitting in on event planning meetings such as Pandemonium and SoftLaunch.
• Hours may shift to help with events with extensive signage.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Layout & typography

Deadline-driven

Time management

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design or related field

Tools

InDesign

Photoshop

Illustrator

Acrobat

Job description

Cleveland Public Theatre in Cleveland, OH seeks a part-time graphic designer to work 20 hours a week for $20 to $24 per hour. This on-site role offers a negotiable schedule and opportunities to contribute to promotional materials for CPT and its ensembles.

The designer will collaborate with the Director of Audience Engagement & Marketing and others to create digital and print assets, posters, postcards, programs, and more, supporting CPT’s education performances and community ensembles.