Graphic Designer

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GRAPHIC DESIGNER | Applicants must submit both a resume and a portfolio to be considered for this position.

The Graphic Designer is responsible for the design and production on a variety of projects for all our locations across North America and key company initiatives. These projects include, but are not limited to, print, digital, email, website, collateral and out of home assets. This position directly reports to the Senior Manager of Graphic Design to collaborate on projects, maintain the visual brand identity, and uphold design standards for our multiple locations.

Must be a highly motivated self-starter and team player, able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with a knack for prioritization and execution, and a bias towards action.

Key Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Drive projects from start to finish – making sure quality and needs are all met with internal and/or external stakeholders.
• Partially or fully manage specific department/channel project needs.
• Design, scale, and rebrand print materials including publication ads, direct mailers, internal flyers, billboards, large-format signs, etc.
• Design, scale, and rebrand digital graphics including display web banners, social media graphics, email layouts, website campaign assets, etc.
• Develop logos and custom infographics for Marketing and internal departments.
• Create graphic and presentation templates for company-wide use.
• Photo edit and manipulate images for print and digital graphics.
• Assist in building, maintaining, and managing a design asset library, brand standards, and guidelines.
• Adhere to budgets, timelines, and work plans to ensure efforts support departmental and company objectives.
• Assists with file organization within our digital asset management platform, Air.
• Assists with any other design and creative tasks as they arise.

Basic Qualifications

• At least 2 years of professional design experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design or related visual arts programs.
• Strong command of fundamental design principles and techniques, demonstrated through a compelling portfolio of work.
• Strong understanding of print and digital media, mobile and desktop usability, visual problem-solving, design principles, layout and composition, visual hierarchy, use of color, and typography.
• Previous experience in large format print production and vehicle wrap design are a plus.
• Positive, collaborative team player with a “go-getter” attitude.
• Passionate about design and keeping up with current trends
• Flexible to adjust to new tasks as priorities shift.
• Desire to learn and grow within an International Brand.
• Ability to understand, work well with constructive criticism and feedback, and adapt to those needs.
• Highly proficient in macOS, with experience working in a Mac-based creative environment.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud – mainly InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop. AfterEffects is a plus.
• Experience in Microsoft Office Suite – Word, PowerPoint, Excel.
• Familiarity with emerging AI tools and their use in sourcing, generating, and enhancing imagery. Stays current with evolving technologies and industry trends, using AI as a tool to complement original creative work rather than replace it.
• Basic prepress and production knowledge.
• Experience in Google Web Designer, Adobe Express, Canva or Figma is a plus.
• Strong copywriting, content structure, and storytelling abilities are a big plus.
• Knowledge with Monday.com project management software is a plus.
• Open to working additional time when necessary.

Working Conditions

The Graphic Designer will sit in our Virginia Beach, VA. The salary range for this role is between $50,000-65,000.

What We Provide

• Competitive Pay
• Employee Company Ownership Opportunities
• Industry Leading Training Programs
• Leadership Development and Career Growth Tracks
• Comprehensive and Affordable Benefits Package
• Top Workplace with Award Winning Culture
  
  

The anticipated salary range is the expected hiring range for this role in Virginia is $49,379.88 - $65,839.84. Final compensation will be based on an evaluation of each candidate's qualifications, relevant experience, demonstrated capabilities, and work location.