Graphic Designer and Graphic Coordinator

Corporate Resources, on behalf of our client located in Schaumburg, IL, is hiring for a full-time, permanent Graphic Designer and Graphic Coordinator.

Graphic Designer and Graphic Coordinator – Schaumburg, IL (2 positions)

$52,000-$60,000/ annually. Full benefits include health, dental, vision, 401K, and PTO.

Please only apply if you live in Illinois this position is fully in office.

Company Description

As a leading and innovative manufacturer based out of the Chicagoland area for over 50 years, we are dedicated to producing high-quality and meticulously crafted products that cater to a diverse range of industries, including the outdoor enthusiast. With a rich heritage of craftsmanship and a forward-thinking approach to technology, we bring ideas to life, turning concepts into tangible, functional, and aesthetically pleasing solutions.

Position Summary:

The Graphic Designer is responsible for creating original artwork and design for visual solutions that are aligned with the company's brand strategy, such projects include but are not limited to digital publications, social media posts, print, catalog, video, advertising, and all other related collateral and elevate client proposals.

The Graphic Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and managing creative projects timelines from concept to completion, maintain project documentation and have strong project management skills.

Our ideal candidates will possess a profound enthusiasm for generating imaginative concepts and can effectively integrate current market trends and strategies to drive the organization's success and amplify brand recognition. In our collaborative and cohesive work environment, we are dedicated to fostering teamwork and continued development. We are seeking creative collaborators who will seamlessly integrate into our synergy and elevate our marketing to new heights.

Responsibilities of our Graphic Designer:

• Design and execute collateral in print, social media, and video for organizational collateral and sales initiatives.
• Translate high-end marketing concepts into tangible deliverables, contributing toward branding strategies and campaigns.
• Present creative ideas and trending concepts for ads, brochures, signage, banners, emails, flyers, postcards, social media graphics, and other artwork.
• Coordinate with outside vendors on outsourced projects ensuring the brand standard is maintained.
• Provide creative graphic design and technical production support for internal departments.
• Collaboration with all internal and external stakeholders on projects to ensure goal achievement.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Responsibilities of our Graphic Coordinator:

• Develop project timelines and ensure deadlines are met
• Collaborate with designers, writers, and other creative professionals
• Coordinate and manage printing services
• Maintain project documentation and track progress
• Communicate with Designers regularly for statues updates on creative tasks to ensure progress
• Join select meetings with designers and product teams

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 6 months-2 years’ experience with graphic design or similar/relevant experience.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, or InDesign)
• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or related discipline
• Ability to meet deadlines and work on multiple projects at a time.
• Ability to develop (or assist) with robust marketing campaign design systems and style guides.
• Must be able to collaborate and receive constructive feedback.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage many projects at once and meet tight deadlines