Graphic Designer – Remote

Job Description

The Graphic Designer working in collaboration with the Senior Graphic Designer is responsible for developing and updating creative initiatives and concepts that support marketing campaigns and efforts. To be successful in this position, a Graphic Designer must be detail-oriented, have strong project, time management skills and the ability to follow directions.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and create/edit new and existing creatives for multiple mediums such as email, web & e-commerce, social media ads (organic and paid), video editing, point of sale materials, direct mail, print ads, online advertising, billboard, newsletter, event collateral, as well as other mediums
• Demonstrate a proven understanding of layout, type and color and ability to take direction to create complete layouts that effectively reflects the brand standards
• Support photography art direction, to include stock imagery selection and custom shoot production support
• Create layouts while maintaining the corporate identity standards and any third-party brand standards
• Collaborate with corporate office and stores to ensure content quality, accuracy, timeliness, appropriateness and adherence to corporate and vendor brand guidelines
• Proof artwork and preflight files for release into production while maintaining an updated list of creative deadlines for multiple vendors
• The ability to follow and apply brand guidelines
• Produce final files that image properly to printer specifications and send to print vendors
• Maintain and develop competency and awareness in the latest design trends to provide fresh/new creatives
• Prepare files in various forms (eps, tif, pdf, jpg, etc.) as needed
• Work with Marketing team to provide digital mock-ups of store signage for new and existing stores, provide print-ready files to printers and update creative files as needed
• Collaborate with the copywriters and designers to find engaging creative solutions as directed by the Creative Manager
• Partner with graphic coordinator to meet specific requests and deadlines
• Being able to collaborate with and work with a team

Education and Experience:

• Associate or Bachelor degree in Graphic Design/Communications or related fields or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of Graphic design experience with retailer/consumer/lifestyle brands preferred
• Submission of an online or digital portfolio is required for consideration

Skills:

• Proficient in English, both written and verbal
• Possess strong skills in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, [REDACTED] XD,
• Must have very strong illustration and type setting skills.
• Desired experience with e-commerce and/or Web graphic design
• Video, animation, [REDACTED] After Effects, [REDACTED] Premiere, UI/UX experience or knowledge is a plus.
• Knowledge of [REDACTED] Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, [REDACTED] Creative Cloud, [REDACTED] Drive, [REDACTED] Docs
• Possess a high level of both written and oral communication skills.
• Positive, motivated, collaborative team player with strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to prioritize work to balance multiple projects and deadlines

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