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Graphic Designer
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What they do
A Graphic Designer works with text and images to create design for printed material or web sites. Develops visual designs, such as a logo, that establish an identity or brand for an organization, business or campaign; uses design skills to improve the visual impact of advertising messages, reports, books or websites. May produce documents and printed materials using desktop publishing software and equipment. May work for a publishing company or provide printed business or marketing material for business clients.
$58,096 / year median in Georgia
-11% projected decline
Job Description
- Design a wide variety of print and digital materials for multiple clients and brands.
- Develop original creative as well as make edits and revisions to existing artwork.
- Create social graphics, digital and print ads, direct mail, postcards, web banners, email graphics, event collateral, billboards, brochures and other marketing materials.
- Follow established brand standards while also bringing fresh ideas and creative solutions to projects.
- Prepare accurate, production-ready files for print and digital use.
- Collaborate with the Art Director, production team, account managers and other members of the creative team.
- Communicate with clients on occasion regarding creative projects and revisions.
- Manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously in a fast-paced agency environment.
- Use project management software daily to track project status and time. Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications or a related field preferred.
- 2-4 years of professional graphic design experience , preferably in an agency, in-house marketing department or similarly fast-paced creative environment.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating typography, layout, branding and both print and digital design.
- Strong working knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop .
- Excellent understanding of typography, composition, color and visual communication.
- Ability to take creative direction and feedback and translate it into strong design solutions.
- Strong attention to detail, organization and time management.
- Ability to work efficiently across multiple projects and shifting priorities.
- Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Positive, solutions-oriented attitude and willingness to learn.
- Mac experience required.
- Experience with Mailchimp and/or Constant Contact is a plus.
- Experience designing for social media, events or automotive clients is a plus, but not required.
- Must be able to work full-time, in person at our Buford, Georgia office.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$35,000.00 - $45,000.00 per yearBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time offEducation:
Bachelor's (Required)Experience:
Adobe Illustrator:
2 years (Preferred) Graphic design: 2 years (Required)Adobe Creative Suite:
2 years (Required) Ability toRelocate:
Buford, GA 30518: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance