What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphic Designer position at Charles Ryan Associates?
CRA is seeking an enthusiastic, talented and smart creative to join our team as a Graphic Designer. The preferred candidate will be able to handle all aspects of a client’s creative elements, including print advertising, digital advertising, websites, collateral material, logo development, typography and more. The Graphic Designer will work with the Creative and Art Directors to develop and hone creative executions as well as implement client feedback.
What does CRA do?
We pride ourselves on connecting with audiences by providing exceptional creative in industries that some might not think of as typically creative. We focus on clients in the world of energy, manufacturing, transportation and insurance — while also working in the fields of health care, tourism, retail, non-profit and more. In the end, every brand has a story to tell, and we’re the storytellers.
Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Are you ready for a creative challenge and to work with a smart team? Do you have a “solutions-focused” attitude? Then, we want to see your portfolio.
Qualifications
- Two to three years experience in an advertising and/or design environment.
- Fluent in Adobe Creative Cloud; must include InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop; skills in After Effects, Animate, Premiere, Dreamweaver or XD are a plus.
- Strong presentation and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with animation is a plus.
- Familiarity with video editing is a plus.
- Familiarity with HTML is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Designs and produces art and copy layouts for visual communications.
- Designs media in a wide variety of styles that correspond to the client’s needs.
- Communicates with Creative and Art Directors as well as our account services team to ensure coordination between client direction and creative product delivery.
- Adheres to client budgets and time constraints.
- Meeting assigned deadlines.
- Presents new ideas to members of the team.
- Monitors projects through all phases of production.
- Develops designs that are on strategy and reflect a brand’s personality.
Job Type
- Full-time
- Primarily remote with access to office space in either Richmond, VA or Charleston, WV
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Richmond, VA 23219
