Creative Graphic Designer Level 3

Job Summary:

• Uses proficiency in the profession to conceptualize and execute campaigns and project work.
• Leads the design for mobile-based promotions, page layouts, and other creative assets.
•  Works with Associate Creative Director/Marketing Manager on timely and accurate delivery of creative assets and files.
•  Creates, develops and executes quality art and design layout solutions for complex on-line content, including but not limited to promotions, page layouts and other creative assets.
•  Ensures designs are within the specifications and concepts determined by the Sr. Designer, art director, or creative director.
• Ensures branding standards are consistent, maintained and in-line with design and brand standards across digital touch points in order to maintain corporate identity.
•  Participates in meetings facilitated by business area or project initiator to understand the goals and objectives throughout the stages of a project.
• Executes artistic design and layout solutions with proficiency and artistry, including icons, color schemes, interface features and transitions.
• Collaborates with manager, designers, writers and other team members to ensure the appropriate concepts, themes and messages are conveyed and represented effectively and consistently for the business objectives and audience(s).
•  Maintains knowledge on current design standards and tools in order to consistently and effectively convey the company's image and maintain/increase positioning in the marketplace.
• Participates in meeting with internal/external and/or managers to exchange semi=complex information related to assigned areas.
•  Manages timelines, milestones, and internal details on project work to ensure timely delivery for project work.
• Participates in evaluating and recommending new procedures and equipment in order to more efficiently and effectively complete project assignments.

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or Visual Arts and at least 4 years' experience working as a Graphic Designer or above OR a High School Diploma / GED and at least 6 years' experience working as a Graphic Designer or above.
• At least 2 years' experience working on marketing, and/or advertising projects
•  Advanced level skill with Adobe Illustrator (for example: including creating illustrations, working with artboards, managing symbols, working with live effects, working with graphic styles, adding effects, creating outlines, working with grouped elements).
•  Advanced level skill with Photoshop (for example: including creating display media and website graphics, working with smart objects, advanced photography editing, adding artistic filters/styles/masks/adjustment layers, working with shapes layers, and managing color).
•  Experience working at an agency as a Graphic Designer.
• Advanced level skill with Adobe CC (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, InDesign)
•  Experience working in a team environment to align with others on vision and deliverables
• Experience articulating design decisions and defending work internally and to stakeholders across teams
• Experience using time management skills such as prioritizing/organizing and tracking details and meeting deadlines of multiple projects with varying completion dates.
• Experience communicating ideas to business owners, stakeholders and senior management in order to persuade, gain acceptance, or sell.
• Experience working designing for mobile and web
•  Experience with animation and motion graphics
•  Experience with front-end development (HTML, CSS, and JavaScript) 
• Experience level:
• Education: Bachelors

Skills:

• Design
• Designer