Senior Graphic Designer — Editorial & Print Specialist

Samaritan's Purse; Missouri; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site Medical Clinic

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Disability insurance

Job summary

Samaritan's Purse in Boone, NC seeks a Senior Graphic Designer to join the Communications team. You will develop creative options, align with ministry objectives, and collaborate with staff to deliver high-quality communications with a Christ-centered focus.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of experience, plus strong typography and editorial design skills. Expect tight deadlines, potential after-hours work, and on-site production reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and ten (10) or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to work under pressure within short timelines, and be willing to work beyond normal hours to meet project deadlines
• Prior experience with editorial design layout
• Strong typography skills
• Ability to work with minimal technical assistance
• Thorough knowledge of offset printing production issues
• Twelve credit hours of college-level Biblical studies required

Responsibilities

• Develop multiple creative design options that clearly support defined communication and marketing objectives, partnering closely with Communications staff to advance the ministry's mission and message.
• Receive and thoughtfully evaluate departmental feedback, working cooperatively with Communications colleagues to refine projects while honoring shared goals and maintaining a Christ-centered spirit.
• Manage projects with excellence, meeting deadlines while striving to maximize both the quality and productivity of creative work.
• Collaborate with the Creative Services Manager and fellow designers to resolve production, design, and editorial needs and help meet pressing departmental priorities.
• Uphold the highest professional standards in manufacturing and reproduction by carefully reviewing proofs and participating in on-site press approvals, ensuring finished communications reflect excellence and stewardship.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Typography

Editorial design

Work under pressure

Minimal technical assistance

Education

Bachelor's degree

10+ years experience

Biblical studies (12 credits)

Tools

Offset printing

Job description

Samaritan's Purse in Boone, NC seeks a Senior Graphic Designer to join the Communications team. You will develop creative options, align with ministry objectives, and collaborate with staff to deliver high-quality communications with a Christ-centered focus.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of experience, plus strong typography and editorial design skills. Expect tight deadlines, potential after-hours work, and on-site production reviews.