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The Graphic Designer is responsible for producing creative print and digital visual media to support communication, advertising, marketing and branding for Warren CAT, Warren Equipment Company and all of its subsidiaries.
DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
- Develop and create on-brand, professional, creative and engaging concepts, designs and layouts for both print and digital marketing and communication. This includes print and digital ads, brochures, booklets, flyers, posters, banners, postcards, signs, stationery, presentations, billboards, wall graphics, business communications, promotional items, web banners, websites, etc. (web programming is not required).
- Coordinate with the Marketing team, project managers and internal customers to provide timely, professional, engaging and creative design solutions.
- Work both individually and collaboratively to problem-solve, brainstorm and offer creative input on all Marketing projects, campaigns, events and communications.
- Promote and maintain advertising and branding standards for all Warren Equipment companies, and monitor internal and external branding, including logo usage and color consistency.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to deadlines and maintaining attention to detail.
- Provide excellent customer service through prompt, collaborative and professional communication with internal personnel and outside vendors to both coordinate completion and ensure the quality of marketing deliverables.
- Provide polished, error-free, production-ready artwork for print and digital media.
- Maintain orderly system for digital photo and graphics assets.
- Utilize creative resources from business partners including photos, graphics, media and advertising through available asset management systems.
- Maintain awareness of latest trends in design, advertising and marketing.
- Maintain high workload when necessary and meet deadlines.
- Assist company events, meetings and other duties as required.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
- Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university; three to five years of related professional experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proficient knowledge/skills utilizing industry-standard software, hardware and tools including Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop in a Mac environment
- Basic knowledge of print and digital production standards, file formats, methods and procedures
- Strong conceptual, creative, collaborative and technical design skills
- Strong creative problem-solving skills
- Excellent project and time management skills
- Attention to detail and expertise in industry standard best-practices, concepts, procedures and tools
- Ability to originate and assimilate concepts into engaging visual content
- Ability to build relationships and manage demanding customer situations; being responsive, helpful, trustworthy and showing you care about their needs; solicit customer feedback to continuously improve service, quality and performance
- Ability to clearly and tactfully set customer expectations and meet commitments
- Openness to critique and constructive criticism; work well as part of a team; maintain confidentiality; listen to others; keep emotions under control
- Ability to speak or otherwise communicate clearly, professionally and persuasively
- Ability to effectively present information, respond to questions and actively participate with groups of managers, clients, customers, teammates and the general public
- Ability to write clearly, professionally and informatively; read and interpret written information and edit work for spelling and grammar
- Ability to read, analyze, understand and write general business communications
- Ability to balance team and individual responsibilities; exhibit objectivity and openness to others' views; give and welcome feedback; contribute to building a positive team environment; put success of the team above personal interests; believe the best in others and support everyone's efforts to succeed
- Demonstrated respect and sensitivity for cultural and personal differences
WHY WORK WITH US?
- We like to take care of business and have fun doing it!
- We offer health, dental, vision, life, and more as a comprehensive benefits package.
- Don’t you want to work with awesome people?
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to to talk, see and hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk and to lift and move up to 50lbs.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
Required travel up to 10%.
This position is not considered a safety sensitive position.
The Job description is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
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