
Graphic Designer II
West Cary Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $64,400 - $70,800 per year
About the role
- Creates final mechanicals with attention to composition, color, typography and visual impact
- Designs and executes mechanicals, based on client specification, brand standards, budget constraints and final format needed for file output
- Determines size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, selects style and size of type, and arranges layout based upon specs and aesthetic design concepts
- Presents sample to Creative Director for approval
- Provides final pre-flight of digital files that are delivered to clients and vendors to ensure the accuracy of the completed project
- Reviews proofs for highest levels of quality and accuracy
- Uses a wide range of media, including photography
- Keeps abreast of developments in marketing and advertising environments
- Contributes ideas and design artwork to the overall brief
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Digital Graphic Design, Advertising or Marketing, or 3 to 5 years’ experience in a related field required
- Proficiency in the entire Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) and Microsoft applications as well as Sketch, and Figma
- Ability to execute files using Microsoft Office applications such as SharePoint, PowerPoint, Word and Excel
- Thinks creatively to produce new ideas
- Ability to think visually and to envision a project from beginning to end
- Must be able to solve complex problems, make judgments and decisions, and think logically and critically
- Ability to multitask while meeting tight deadlines
- Produces accurate and high-quality work
Benefits
- Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays
- Medical/Vision/Dental/Short-Term Disability/Long-Term Disability
- Employer paid Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts: Health/Dependent Care
- 401(k) matching
- Cool people to work with!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
mechanical designcompositioncolor theorytypographylayout designpre-flight checksproofreadingdigital file preparationproblem solvingmultitasking
Soft Skills
creativityvisual thinkingjudgmentdecision makinglogical thinkingcritical thinkingtime managementattention to detailcollaborationidea contribution
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Digital Graphic DesignBachelor’s degree in AdvertisingBachelor’s degree in Marketing