What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphic Designer position at McDill?
McDill is Milwaukee’s most versatile branding, digital and design agency located in the heart of downtown. We are branding leaders, omni-channel marketing gurus, digital wizards and packaging masters. For 40 years, local, national and global clients have relied on us for our unique, effective solutions and strategies.
http://www.mcdilldesign.com
Summary
McDill is seeking a highly-motivated Graphic Designer who has a passion for creativity and team collaboration when it comes to graphic and digital design. The ideal candidate will have strong communication, technology and problem-solving skills. This is an in-person role that requires you to be at our Milwaukee office on a day-to-day basis.
Essential Functions include the following:
- Develop and execute design for primarily digital content, social media, email, website and print collateral.
- Assist in internal consumer packaging design projects.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Ideally a 4-year degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication or Fine Arts.
- Strong knowledge in Adobe Creative Cloud, with a focus on Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign.
- Portfolio of previous work that demonstrates proficiency in digital content development and implementation.
- Passionate about design principles, type, color theory and current graphic and digital design trends.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel.
- Video editing or animation experience a plus.
- Capable of taking direction and critique in a professional manner.
- Cross-functional collaboration, active listening skills, receptiveness to team feedback and follow-through on established business priorities.
- Attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
- Show persistence in creative problem-solving and strive to make creative better.
- Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to present creative solutions to clients.
