Graphic Designer

Job Title: Graphic Designer

Team: Design Team

Division: Resources & Marketing

Group: NAMB

Location: Alpharetta

Reports to: Art Director

Exempt/ NonExempt: Exempt

Southern Baptist Required: Yes

SUMMARY:

As a multifaceted, collaborative designer they strive to set the bar for graphic design in the digital and print industry on everything from editorial design to presentation builds to mobile device content design to exhibition displays. They can move from one project to the next with ease and have the confidence to believe in their skills and their perspective. Their experience with large-scale project campaigns makes them able to contribute ideas and execute the ideas of others quickly and competently.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Contribute to the creation of design solutions that meet or exceed strategic objectives

Work closely with creative leadership

Construct clean and organized creative deliverables that adhere to style guidelines

Create visual designs with strong typography and iconography, as well as strong and unique branding

Design surprising and interesting interactive systems that hold up to the development process

Design storyboards, interactive page layouts, wireframes, and site grids

Effectively participate in brainstorms and other idea-generating team sessions

Maintaining high-quality creative and presentation deliverables

Collaborate with designers and others to create the most compelling and successful products possible

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Undergraduate degree or equivalent

Four or more years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

COMPETENCIES:

Creative

Branding

Collaboration

Color theory.

Design Software

CHRISTIAN WALK:

Evidence of a mature and growing Christian walk characterized, by Paul, in 1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1.

Personal wisdom and sufficiency are grounded in Christ and the word of God, with a life submitted to God’s authority in all things.

Models a daily soul-winning lifestyle.

Can effectively lead others in prayer.

Gives regularly and generously to the work of the church.

Readily applies scripture to personal and professional situations.

Can articulate Baptist theological understandings on a range of issues.

Conducts ministry in keeping with the principles and spirit of the Baptist Faith and Message 2000.

PERSONAL QUALITIES:

Enjoys healthy, affirming relationships with spouse (if married), family, neighbors, and friends.

Exhibits integrity in professional and personal life.

Modest in dress and deportment and makes a favorable first impression in both bearing and manner.

Aware of personal strengths and shortcomings, potential, psychological needs, biases, and prejudices, and actively solicits and benefits from constructive criticism.

Personal finances are in order, with no oppressive burden of consumer debt.

Is a member of a local Southern Baptist church and takes an active role as time permits.

Demonstrates a high level of energy, with a bright, positive affect, warmth, and genuine interest in people.

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