Graphic Designer

Zimmer Marketing is searching for a creative, artistic Graphic Designer to join our team. You will be a part of our Digital Marketing team, which designs, develops and implements web projects and eCommerce websites for local clients. You will be responsible for crafting website prototypes, logos, print material, display ads, and more. We are looking for an individual with previous knowledge and experience in graphic design and visually appealing UI.

Applicants with social media campaign management experience and video editing and photography skills are very much preferred.

Zimmer follows Agile practices, a specific workflow and design process we find works best for our clients and environment which allows for timely design and implementation. Together our team of designers, developers, and marketers work with our clients in a collaborative environment to ensure the result is the start of a new and engaging online presence for their business.

The ideal Graphic Designer will have at least 2 years of experience designing solutions for the web and other mediums.

Zimmer Marketing is a family-owned and operated company offering a competitive compensation package:

• Salaried (compensation is based on experience)
• Excellent benefits including a 401K with company contribution, medical packages including optional dental and vision.
• Vacation time: One week after a year, two weeks after two years and three weeks after seven years.
• 6 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
• Five illness days
• Ongoing training opportunities
• Opportunity for advancement.
• Financial sound and stable company.

Graphic Designer Job Summary:

• Collaborate with other designers, and developers to produce quality digital solutions for clients.
• Assist with social media management
• Assist with video editing
• Conceptualize, design, as well as the overall look and feel of web pages.
• Understand and incorporate technical and business requirements into thoughtful design decisions based on data trends, and UX best practices.
• Take a user-centered design approach with a focus on quality and must have attention to detail.
• Create design assets including, but not limited to, user flows, wireframes, style guides, high quality prototype mockups and documentation for implementation.
• Present, articulate, and advocate design ideas and recommendations to internal team and business stakeholders.
• Stay plugged into emerging technologies/industry trends and apply them to operations and activities.
• Possess foundational understanding of design, layout, color theory and use of typography.
• Possess clear understanding of social media channels and how to best utilize each.
• Create designs for multichannel digital marketing campaigns.
• Create appealing, effective logos
• Create eye-capturing display ads

Graphic/Web Designer Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, in new media design, interactive design, or overall web design and development.
• Strong knowledge of UX best practices, responsive web design principles and usability standards, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), and digital marketing.
• 2 years of Adobe Create Cloud expertise, specifically XD, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign,Google Drive software platforms, and Figma.
• 2 years of digital design experience including websites and application UI, landing pages, and online marketing campaigns.
• Video shooting and editing experience is a plus.
• Working knowledge of HTML/CSS/Javascript and modern Content Management Systems
• Portfolio that demonstrates your excellent visual and interaction design skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Practice continual improvement
• Ability to work with all levels of client staff and management.
• Must be focused on completing tasks on a deadline in a fast moving environment.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and work quickly without sacrificing quality.
• Be willing to help teammates, share knowledge and experience with them, and learn from them.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment, with the ability to incorporate team feedback into designs throughout iterations.

Please send a link to your portfolio with your resume.

Check out our website at www.ZimmerMarketing.com to learn more about our company culture, see our services and work completed.

Zimmer Marketing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Joplin, MO 64804