What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphic Designer position at Planet 13?
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Summary
The role of the Graphic Designer must have an eye for detail, yet capable of seeing the big picture and contributing to the success of the overall creative strategy. Produce highly creative visual work for print, outdoor, collateral and internet materials. Manages own projects, working within schedule requirements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Creates and designs materials, sometimes independently and sometimes based on the direction of management
- Works and effectively communicates with the creative director, creative manager, copywriters and account executives to create and produce clear, concise and effective materials
- Keeps design standards and elements consistent with brand standards with a high level of accuracy
- Stay up to date with latest graphic design techniques, styles and trends, as well as software technology.
- Design and create enticing graphics for a diverse array of deliverables including event brand guidelines, logos, infographics, executive presentations, proposal packages and marketing collateral.
- Generate creative ideas and execute work on own. Lead multiple projects from conception to completion simultaneously in accordance with deadlines.
- Actively participate in concept ideation while ensuring consistency and adherence to MMDC’s brand style voice.
- Ability to work on a Mac
- Excellent design skills and creativity
- Knowledge of production for collateral including resolution, sizes and file types, as well as scanning, pre-press and print production
- Understanding of photography and an eye for photos that will convey necessary messages for design goals
- Highly organized, motivated and able to prioritize and multi-task under the pressure of deadlines
- Ability to take design direction
- Excellent grammatical, spelling, proofreading abilities are preferred
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must complete Osha 10 Industry Training within 6 months of hire (company paid)
Education and/or Experience
Associates’ Degree in Marketing or Advertising; or two years’ marketing, advertising or graphic design related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must be able to possess a marijuana agent card and be 21 years of age or older.
Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should be proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office. Experience in WordPress and Web Design/Development is preferred.
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