Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Graphic Designer: Position Summary
The Graphic Designer is a skilled creative that can work on a variety of projects including ads, print collateral, online materials and adhere to brand guidelines. Experience working with video, social posts, websites and project management tools is a plus. This role should have strong professional and interpersonal skills and be able to communicate clearly and effectively. They should also be able to manage a schedule, task-switch, and prioritize their workload. The position is a hybrid of in-office and working from home.
Essential Responsibilities
Creating Designs: Experience using software like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
Designing layouts: Select colors, images, and typefaces to create layouts for print, web, or multimedia
Production: Interpret feedback and make appropriate edits to existing materials
Presenting concepts: Present design concepts to clients and incorporate their feedback into final designs
Reviewing Designs and Proofreading: Review designs for errors before publishing or printing
Flexibility: Manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines and quality standards
Collaborate with others: Work with communications teams to meet deadlines and stay within budget
Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, leveraging insights to drive creative innovation and differentiation
Maintaining files: Update and maintain accurate electronic file management with internal file storage procedures
Preferred Skills Strong background in design production and page layout
Previous experience with brand, marketing, and/or communications teams
Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Design, or a related field.
3 - 5 years of experience in creative roles in B2B/B2C industries, with a strong background in design production.
Ability to travel to and work in downtown Minneapolis 3 days a week
Compelling portfolio showcasing visual design skills and ability to create clear and engaging design materials.
Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for creating visually impactful materials.
What are the top 3-5 skills and qualifications required? 3-4 years of experience with the following: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud: Advanced skills in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign are essential, as these will be the primary tools used for both production and creative tasks. Strong Production and Design Skills: A solid foundation in graphic production, with an eye for detail, alongside the ability to contribute creatively to design projects like brochures, ads, and reports. The role seeks someone who can grow creatively beyond routine production. Adaptability and Team-Oriented Attitude: The designer should be flexible in handling varied tasks, from production to creative projects and general team support. A collaborative, team-player mentality is essential to thrive within this close-knit team. Basic Microsoft Office Skills: Familiarity with Word and Excel is needed to navigate basic functions, though no advanced proficiency is required. Desire for Growth and Mentorship: This role is ideal for someone looking to develop their design skills, with opportunities for mentorship from senior designers and the team lead, making it a great fit for a candidate eager to learn and advance. SUPPLIERS: Please include a link to the candidate's portfolio in the resume. Omni Inclusive
Job Tags
Work from home, Flexible hours, 3 days per week,