What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphic Designer position at Jennmar Holdings?
ABOUT US:
We’re JENNMAR, a global, family-owned company that is leading the way in ground control technology for the mining, tunneling and civil construction industries. Since 1972 our mission has been focused on developing and manufacturing quality ground control products. Today we make a broad range of reliable products, from bolts and beams, to channels and trusses, to resin and rebar. We’re proud to make products that make the industries we serve safer and more efficient. And with more than twenty manufacturing plants around the world, we are uniquely positioned to react to ground control needs anywhere, anytime.
JOB OVERVIEW:
Jennmar is seeking a full-time Graphic Designer who is located within the Pittsburgh area. This in-office position is 40 hours a week and will work in the Pittsburgh office. As Graphics Designer you will be asked to complete graphic designs for creative campaigns in various formats, print collateral, digital, brochures and flyers, print ads, large-scale signage and graphics for trade-shows, catalogs and more. Ability to stay true to established brand guidelines, while working to continually innovate and push creative boundaries. Jennmar operates as an umbrella over multiple companies, requiring a Graphic Designer who can maintain a cohesive brand identity while adapting designs for different divisions. This role involves creating marketing materials that align with Jennmar’s overall branding while ensuring each business unit's unique needs are met.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 3 years of experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design, Fine Art Design, Marketing or related discipline OR an AA degree
- Portfolio of representative work will be required
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- A strong portfolio that reflects the conceptual and creative skills in graphic design including online properties.
- Passion for design and curiosity to continually keep up with latest trends.
- Ability to create visually appealing, easy to understand graphics with an excellent understanding of composition, color schemes and typography.
- Strong Written and Verbal Communication Skills Required.
- Must have solid problem-solving skills and be able to manage multiple projects in a collaborative environment.
- Should be a self-starter and able to work independently as well as working collaboratively with others on multifaceted projects.
- Must be highly organized, goal and results driven to deliver tasks on time without fail.
- Strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) is required
- Professional knowledge of Google Docs and Microsoft Office required: (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, etc.).
- Strong knowledge of social media trends and platform management.
- Ability to multi-task and complete several projects simultaneously.
- Ability to adapt, learn quickly, be resourceful and to meet short deadlines.
- Flexibility and adaptability to adjust to changing demands.
POTENTIAL SUPPLEMENTAL DUTIES
Create visual and messaging content for social media in coordination with sales and apply proper branding, messaging and content.
- Update content on websites.
- Limited travel to locations across the US.
Excellent benefits include medical with a standard PPO plan with deductibles as low as $1,500 and wellness credit up to $750; free concierge primary care; voluntary 401k plan currently matching up to 12%; voluntary dental and vision plans; free telemedicine services; basic life, long and short term disability coverage.
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