What are the responsibilities and job description for the HARBOR Ind. is hiring: Graphic Designer in Grand Haven position at HARBOR Ind.?
Summary
The Graphic Designer will grow their existing skills in design execution, collaboration, project support, and researching trends by working with senior creative staff on a range of client facing and marketing projects. They will be responsible for helping to drive the creative direction of communication programs and campaigns. The Graphic Designer will need a sound understanding of typography, layout, animation and art direction to help the team produce the best work possible.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Create visual designs from scratch for a variety of marketing materials, including print and digital assets like brochures, flyers, social media graphics, and website elements.
- Work closely with creative directors and marketing team to develop creative concepts and strategies, contributing ideas and input during brainstorming and strategic planning sessions.
- Assist in the production of design materials, including preparing files for print and web to support the team throughout the execution of campaigns and projects, while adhering to project deadlines.
- Conduct market research to understand client needs and stay updated on current design trends and best practices.
- Create production art / files that are ready for print.
- Assemble quotes for printing and coordinate with outside printers.
- Create, edit, and assist with materials for client presentations.
- Attend press checks when applicable.
- Communicate with senior creative team members to receive feedback on designs and utilize that feedback to continually improve and grow.
- Collaborate and communicate with sales team members and other internal departments.
- Demonstrate consistency in work produced regardless of project size.
- Utilize critical thinking, branding, and communication skills during strategy sessions to ensure thorough understanding of the project’s approved strategy and how to best execute design materials that meet those needs.
- Other duties may be assigned at any time.
Education and / or Experience
Bachelor’s degree in creative field is highly preferred, but open to combination of education and experience in lieu of a degree.
2-5 years experience in the creative industry.
Proficiency with the leading design software packages including but not limited to : InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Google Slides / PowerPoint and other Microsoft applications.
Video creating and editing knowledge is a plus.
Other Qualifications
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Motivation to maintain and improve design standards and a determination to achieve and succeed.
Strong organizational skills.
Benefits and Perks
We're committed to providing competitive, affordable benefits to support our employees and their families. Our compensation packages are market-based, and if you're hired at Harbor your compensation will be determined considering factors such as skills, education, and experience. We believe a strong benefits and compensation package is essential for employee well-being and financial security.
Full-time employee benefits include the following :
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