Senior Graphic Designer Job Description
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Senior Graphic Designer Job Description
- Creation and management of internal and external branding materials
- Translate verbal or written instructions into a direct response advertisement, including print and online
- Manage creation of charts and infographics for stories run online and in the magazines
- Manage art/illustration contracts and materials return
- Manage art/photo expenditures, staying within budget
- Adhere to a strict production schedule that allows for multiple projects at the same time
- Reviews graphic materials and copy developed by the Marketing team to ensure brand and overall marketing objectives are accurately translated into designs
- Enforces, reviews and works to improve documents, procedures and training references for creative services, collateral development and storage, security and archival, best practices and other processes
- Proactively works to expand skillset through training, meetings and department involvement
- Determines content that drives results through collaboration with team members and internal customers
- Stay up-to-date on graphic trends and programs via online training and other industry resources
- Confidence working in either a Mac or PC environment
- Proven talents as creative graphic designer with a portfolio of work
- Demonstrated, individual experience in the development of basic digital materials such as email, e-newsletters, videos, and banner ads, from design to completion
- Experience with Exact Target, Constant Contact, or other similar email creation software
- Basic knowledge in Microsoft Excel
Senior Graphic Designer Job Description
- Assists in presentations of marketing concepts, initiatives and projects
- Establishes and maintains strong working relationships with project managers, colleagues and partners
- Provide graphic expertise to the Mid Atlantic leasing and development teams
- Produce dynamic, intelligent marketing collateral for our retail centers
- Execute production of graphics used for trade shows, property tours, high-level meetings, retailer meetings, multi-media and events
- Ability to function in a highly collaborative environment with internal team of designers, GIS (Geographic Information Systems), social media, website and video production
- Willingness to jump into various projects that combine consumer facing as b-to-b challenges
- Ability to manage relationships across all levels of the company including executive level
- Assist with in-house production efforts such as printing, trimming and binding as needed
- Facilitate production of materials through various outside vendors
- 7+ years’ experience with an in-house design group, advertising agency or design studio is required
- Experience in interactive media (Adobe DPS, HTML5, etc), motion graphics and video editing, a plus
- Proficient to expert level knowledge of Microsoft Office products
- Provide clear direction and collaborate effectively with Photo Art Directors, Illustrators and Photographers to create images that represent brand and style criteria
- Minimum of 7-8 years experience in corp./agency/design firm or similar
- Work experience in graphic design with proficiency in brand, global packaging, retail, and guideline development
Senior Graphic Designer Job Description
- Prioritize and manage multiple projects by adhering to critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment
- Actively follow global retail trends and be proactive in contributing fresh ideas that will delight consumers
- Maintain and enhance brand equity throughout projects
- Graphically present research-based information, such as statistical graphs, charts and tables
- Develop the company's brand and serve as steward of visual graphic standards
- Integrates written and artistic messages so that deliverable provides unified theme
- Possesses a comprehensive knowledge of the real estate business that strategically enhances creative aspect of Marketing materials
- Follows all business development processes and Marketing standards as set forth in “The Rules of the Road”
- Actively participates in US Marketing’s Mentoring Program and all other National Marketing Training Programs
- Demonstrate global cultural awareness with regard to content crossing global borders and leverages consultant resources, as required
- 5+ years of experience in design or agency environment preferred
- Bachelor's degree or higher in fine arts, graphic design or related field
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and related Windows applications
- Understanding of email marketing, automotive marketing, html and web-based graphics, prepress, concepting, and story boards
- Mastery of design tools including the Adobe Creative Suite, with emphasis on InDesign
- 1-2+ years knowledge of web
Senior Graphic Designer Job Description
- Work with existing design templates to resize, update copy, change pictures and adjust layout
- Help develop strategic branding solutions for a variety of local and international clients across a range of market sectors including corporate, healthcare, academic institutions, transit and science + technology
- Understands branding concepts and the potential for their integration into three-dimensional applications in the built environment
- Provide programming and space planning analysis and area calculations
- Work independently and alongside team to meet project constraints of budget and schedule
- Manage outside printing jobs, from bids to press check to distribution
- Visualize and create concepts from the idea phase all the way through to the final product
- Participates in brainstorming sessions & peer review
- Works with the Game Designer to visualize all aspects of a new game
- Designs innovative and exciting 2D &/or 3D graphics for new games
- Excellent sense of brand, design, layout and typography
- Thorough understanding of interactive communications and delivery systems, processes, and user interface design industry best practices
- Expertise in website design, email marketing, video design/production and social media
- Degree in design or visual communications
- This design position requires someone with more of a fine art background who can handle the truly creative aspects of projects, rather than just layout
- 3 years of business writing
Senior Graphic Designer Job Description
- Liaise with the Head of Creative on the creative direction on all creative projects
- Ensure creative briefs for high-level business projects are interpreted and acted upon effectively
- Motivate and coach the team to ensure maximum engagement and creativity in all project projects
- Build effective relationships across the business, providing and effective liaison between the business and the creative team on projects
- Take ownership of creative projects and ensuring brand consistency across all of the team’s work
- Create new ideas and furthering creative thinking where possible
- Collaborate with the Creative Team Manager on all staff related matters
- Work with the creative media team and business colleagues on production of materials where necessary
- Continuously grow in your skills and knowledge and apply this your own work and that of the creative team
- Creates advertising materials for Acute Care Division, Behavioral Health Division and Corporate from start to completion
- Create and execute both design graphics and animated designs in Cinema 4D, Photoshop and Illustrator for Yankees, Nets, NYCFC and various shoulder programming, marketing and Yankees virtual signage
- Proficient Knowledge of Wordpress, HTML and Digital/Web
- 3-5 years experience in corporate/agency/design firm or similar
- A portfolio that shows a broad range of experience including print, packaging, visual, and illustration (3D and product photography is a plus)
- A relevant graphic design-related degree (BFA preferred)
- 7 - 10 or + years of experience with print, packaging, visual and trade show/event design