Graphic Designer

Digital Marketing Specialist

Addison, TX

Contract-to-hire

Our client is seeking a talented Graphic Designer to join their team in their Addison, TX office. If you possess the below skills please apply!

Position Summary:

The Graphic Designer is the primary contributor to producing engaging, on-brand content across all our media channels. They must have a strong background in the fundamentals and principles of graphic design, layout, printing, typography, color theory, and photo editing. The ability to execute at a high level with attention to detail, precision, creativity, and timeliness is required. As the Graphic Designer, they collaborate with numerous stakeholders during individual conversations and group presentations. As a self-starter and continuous learner, this individual must stay up to date with the latest software, always learning new ways to utilize it more efficiently.

Responsibilities & Essential Functions:

Create and modify brand assets for omni-channel marketing platforms, campaigns, programs, and channels.

Ensure that brand standards (treatments, messaging, positioning, color, typography, mood, etc.) are being applied correctly and consistently to all assets, collateral, and projects.

Work collaboratively with various stakeholders to confirm that projects are clearly defined before work is started, including expectations, limitations, deliverables, and deadlines.

Ensure deliverables are properly prepared for success based on the use case (print, digital, booth, POP, other).

Provide recommendations on how best to execute projects based on target audience, internal requirements, and channel usage.

Develop design templates that can be used to scale content from an approved theme.

Optimize imagery and graphics for use across a variety of platforms and channels.

Perform design-related quality control functions.

Conceptualize visuals based on design direction.

Consistently meet deadlines, be open to change, and take creative direction as necessary.

Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, InDesign, Lightroom, Illustrator, XD

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google, and other online platforms used for communications, sharing, editing, and completion of projects.

Photo editing, re-touching, and composite imaging

Strong working knowledge of typography, design, color theory, layout, composition

A keen eye for visual composition, storytelling, and proofreading.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong interpersonal communication skills.

Strong oral and written communication skills.

Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Must be hands-on and capable of independently producing work.

Ability to apply abstract principles to a wide range of complex tasks.

Minimum Qualifications:

1-5 years of professional graphic design experience, with portfolio examples

Experience with social media applications and integration.