Graphic Designer

Job Title: Graphic Designer

Location: Taylor Texas 76574

Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Contract

Work Type: Remote

Pay Rate: $50 to $50 per hour on W2

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an American organization that operates Texas's electrical grid, the Texas Interconnection, which supplies power to more than 25 million Texas customers and represents 90 percent of the state's electric load. Our client is the first independent system operator (ISO) in the United States and one of nine ISOs in North America. Our client works with the Texas Reliability Entity (TRE), one of eight regional entities within the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) that coordinate to improve reliability of the bulk power grid. Our client is a membership-based 501(c) nonprofit corporation, and its members include consumers, electric cooperatives, generators, power marketers, retail electric providers, investor-owned electric utilities (transmission and distribution providers), and municipally owned electric utilities.

JOB SUMMARY:

• This position will support the day-to-day activities associated with designing and creating graphics and images for the client's digital channels, printable communications, and other communications.

Essential Job Duties:

• Assist team in gathering requirements to design and create graphics for various communication efforts (digital, print, and multimedia applications).
• Conceptualize and create visuals based on requirements following the client's branding standards.
• Communicate with users to gather information to improve user experience and user interaction through graphics.
• Create graphics to support the client's websites, social media channels, presentations, and other web channels.
• Present designs and ideas to team members and management for feedback.
• Improve graphics, images, and ideas by receiving constructive feedback from team and manager to improve products.
• Test and edit graphic sizes and dimensions on multiple channels and media including mobile and social platforms.
• Create wireframes/prototypes, user flow, and process flow to communicate interaction of the design process.
• Work closely with project teams to design training visuals for new applications.
• Demonstrate usability standards in all new and existing projects.

Work Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in web and digital design.
• Present portfolio of illustrations and graphics.
• Expertise in design software including Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, AX).
• Demonstrate ability to prioritize, multi-task, and work with minimal supervision in a team environment.
• Strong organization skills with emphasis on being conscientious and detail oriented.
• Familiarity with standards and best practices in digital media, company branding, use of colors, typography, and user experience design including accessibility.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree required.

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.