Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer at First Presbyterian Church - Full-Time | Onsite

Join Our Mission:

At First Presbyterian Church, we are dedicated to creating powerful visual narratives that resonate with our community in Colorado Springs and beyond. We're looking for a talented Graphic Designer to join our vibrant Communications team and play a pivotal role in shaping our brand identity across various media, with a special focus on print.

Role Overview:

As our in-house Graphic Designer, you will be instrumental in producing high-quality printed materials that communicate the heart and mission of First Pres. This role requires a deep understanding of print design and production, ensuring all materials meet the specific requirements for in-house and external publishing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute compelling designs for a range of printed materials, including promotional pieces, direct mail packages, and signage.
• Ensure all designs adhere to our brand guidelines and effectively communicate our mission and values.
• Manage print-ready artwork, from page setup to overseeing the final print process, collaborating closely with our onsite print shop.
• Work alongside our Communications Director and other team members to align visual storytelling with strategic church initiatives.

What We're Looking For:

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• At least 3 years of experience in graphic design, with a substantial focus on print production.
• A bachelor’s degree in graphic design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
• A creative portfolio that demonstrates expertise in print and digital media.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Why Join First Pres?

• Be part of a mission-driven organization that impacts lives through the power of Christ.
• Collaborate with a team of creative and dedicated professionals who are passionate about excellence in communication and narrative emotional connections marketing and branding.
• Engage in meaningful work that combines creativity with a purpose, contributing to both spiritual and community growth.

Spiritual and Personal Requirements:

• A growing commitment to Jesus Christ and alignment with the values and beliefs of First Pres and the ECO denomination.
• An active participant in a local church and willing to work within the church’s governance and procedures.

Benefits:

First Pres offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes access to medical, dental, vision, matching 403b(9), employee assistance programs, maternity and paternity leave, short-term/long-term disability, generous time off and flexible work schedule.

Apply Today:

If you are a detail-oriented, collaborative, and proactive designer with a passion for print and digital media, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to be Light and Life for the City, bringing transformation and hope through visual storytelling.