Job Description
Graphic Designer - (Tempe, AZ)
The Position:
Leading manufacturer of hose, cord and cable reels, is looking for a full time, talented artist and creative graphic designer to join their marketing department.
The ideal candidate will have the ability and talent to develop ideas, think creatively and conceptually delivering campaigns that meet objectives. You must be able to take direction, willing to learn, detail-oriented and a positive team player. You will work closely with the Marketing Manager to ensure all artwork is completed and submitted in a timely manner. You will help manage and evolve brand standards including the company image and message.
Candidate should be comfortable with taking a job from conception to completion including: opening of project, project logging/scheduling, project estimating, designing, presenting and print or web production.
Job Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of the Marketing Supervisor and according to company brand guidelines, this position is responsible for the design and production of:
- Various print marketing collaterals including catalogs, brochures, flyers, sell sheets, trade show banners and displays, signage, logos, labels for products, presentations, print advertising, and photo manipulation and other design and production initiatives that support marketing efforts.
- Various online materials including videos, web banner ads, web pages, micro sites, web content updates, email blasts and other design and production initiatives that support marketing efforts.
- Social Media Management including post designs, monthly calendar, giveaways, content creation.
Requirements:
- Experienced with print and web design and production
- Experienced with video editing
- Photo manipulation on digital images (resize, crop, add/remove objects, and color correct)
- Knowledge in creating and producing advertising for print, web and email
- Knowledge in updating website content
- Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, and Dreamweaver
- Must be able to present concepts in a comprehensive manner
- Must be capable of working from a developed concept and translating and adapting that concept into other mediums such as collateral, print ads, web pages, emails, etc.
- Must be organized, reliable, detail-oriented and able to follow up on tasks
- Capable of multitasking, prioritizing, managing time efficiently and meeting deadlines
- Must be able to work in a professional, fast-paced and team environment
- Comfortable with technology and a fast learner
- Must be a self-starter, possess strong verbal and written communications skills
- PC environment
- Knowledge of video a plus
- Copywriting/proofreading skill a plus
- Knowledge of HTML, PHP, JavaScript a plus
- Portfolio showing design skills
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of web and print design and production experience
- Bachelor’s degree preferred in graphic design or related field
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Accidental; Eligibility within 90 days of start
- 401k with company match
- Paid Holidays and Vacations
Salary: 24.00-26.00 DOE