What are the responsibilities and job description for the Creative Designer position at Ruan Transportation Management Systems?
Create visual content to communicate Ruan brand effectively, combining art and technology to produce designs for digital and print media, such as advertisements, logos, websites, and branding materials. Collaborate with teams to ensure designs align with brand identity, target audience, and project objectives.
Responsibilities:
Carrying out the Company's organizational values and operating in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and Company policies are required functions. Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Support art direction, creative design, and production of projects including, but not limited to, direct marketing campaigns, customized sales presentations, internal documents, newsletters, signage, videos, and other initiatives. Conceive and design art and plan content.
- Support product or service development through collaboration with leaders. Determine style, technique, and medium best suited to produce desired effects, and support the customer needs which include, but is not limited to, designing partnership reports, newsletters, quarterly review presentations, and other initiatives.
- Plan, shoot, and edit professional-grade video content and still photography for a variety of purposes, including marketing campaigns, events, product showcases, training materials, and social media.
- Serve as brand steward ensuring that all assets are adhering to brand standards.
- Update and maintain the corporate website along with the internal intranet to ensure a fresh and up-to-date look.
- Support Ruan social networking initiatives.
- Perform other job-related duties and special projects as required.
Job Requirements/Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience
Course(s) of Study: Graphic Design, Art, Marketing, or related field of study
Experience: 3-5 years
Type of Experience: Experience in graphic design, creative services, marketing services, communication, or related field.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Must be able to commit to Ruan's value statement by acting with integrity in everything we do.
- Must be able to meet behavioral expectations and perform in alignment with our guiding principles: people first, safety focus, enduring partnerships, exceptional performance, and continuous improvement.
- Must have excellent design and conceptual experience, ability to manage multiple projects, and strong collaboration and communication skills. Requires expert knowledge of In-Design, Photoshop, Power Point, Keynote, Illustrator, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Lightroom. Needs experience working closely with cross functional teams. Must have ability to work well under pressure and with tight deadlines, positive, entrepreneurial spirit, and customer focused thinking. Requires the ability to think strategically.
Physical Demands of the Job:
Team member must be able to twist, bend, pull, push, and lift up to 25 pounds. May work in excess of 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week, as required to perform essential functions. Team member will be required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, and crouch. Team member will present a neat, clean appearance of self, and use professional business etiquette and language. Must be able to operate office equipment; including telephone, copy/fax machine, personal computer, have reasonable accuracy and speed on ten key skills and/or keyboarding.
Environmental Demands of the Job:
Typical Office Environment
Reporting Relationships:
Reports to: Communications Manager
Direct Reports: None
Benefits:
Ruan provides benefits which include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, as well as 401k and Paid Time Off.
Ruan provides benefits which include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, as well as 401k and Paid Time Off.
