Graphic Designer Jacksonville Daily Record Jacksonville, FL Job Details Full-time From $40,000 a year 21 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Basic graphic design principles Graphic design branding Managing design projects Graphic design software Typography design for media Visual communication design Professional art or design Print publication design projects Proofreading Layout design Full Job Description Jacksonville Daily Record is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Advertising Graphic Designer to join our team and help bring local businesses' marketing messages to life across print and digital platforms.

Position Overview:

The ideal candidate has experience designing advertisements and marketing materials, a strong understanding of visual communication, and the ability to create compelling layouts that drive engagement. This role will focus on developing advertisements for our newspapers, magazines, websites, newsletters, and other digital products while collaborating with sales representatives, clients, and internal teams to deliver high-quality creative solutions.

Responsibilities:

Design and produce advertising materials for print publications, including newspapers and magazines. Create digital advertisements and marketing assets for websites, email newsletters, social media, and online campaigns. Collaborate with sales representatives and advertisers to understand goals and develop effective visual solutions. Transform client ideas, brand guidelines, and marketing objectives into engaging designs. Build layouts that effectively combine photography, typography, graphics, and messaging. Prepare files for print production and digital publishing according to technical specifications. Review and proof advertisements for accuracy, consistency, and quality before publication. Manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining attention to detail. Maintain organized design files and follow established production workflows. Assist with company marketing materials, promotional campaigns, and special projects as needed.

Qualifications:

2+ years of graphic design experience, preferably in advertising, publishing, media, or marketing. Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, including Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator. Experience creating designs for both print and digital platforms. Strong understanding of typography, layout, composition, color theory, and branding. Ability to create production-ready files for print and online use. Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment. Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with clients and internal teams. Creative problem-solving skills with the ability to turn concepts into effective advertising designs.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience designing advertisements for newspapers, magazines, or other publications. Familiarity with digital advertising formats, online display ads, and email marketing graphics. Knowledge of print production processes, specifications, and prepress requirements. Experience editing and optimizing images for print and digital use. Understanding of local business advertising needs and marketing objectives. About the

Role:

This is an opportunity to join a local media company that helps businesses connect with their communities through trusted print and digital platforms. The Advertising Graphic Designer will play an important role in creating visually engaging advertisements that help our clients stand out and achieve their marketing goals. We are looking for someone who is creative, organized, deadline-driven, and passionate about producing high-quality design work that makes an impact. Compensation /

Benefits:

Market-competitive cash compensation. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match up to 2%. Professional development opportunities. How to

Apply:

Please email your resume and a cover letter explaining why you're the ideal candidate for the job to Codi Rinehart at with the job title in the subject line.

Pay:

From $40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person