Graphic Designer

Overview

Job Description:

Our agency client is looking for a part time Graphic Designer to join their team in a part time hybrid role.

Role Specifics:

• Hybrid in Richmond, VA 2 days per week
• 3+ months assignment with possible extension
• The designer will work on print – flyers, direct mail, long form brochures.
• Hours: 20-25 per week
• Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 5 hours per day
• If working onsite, 8:30AM – 2:30PM (Includes 1-hour unpaid lunch break)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• With minimal supervision create impactful designs, concepts, and layouts based on knowledge of best practices of layout and esthetic design concepts.
• Collaborate closely with others to get feedback to improve and evolve work.
• Determine size and arrangement of design materials.
• Provide timely, original creative content leveraging best practices in graphic design.
• Create visual representations that translate technical information and concepts that communicate ideas that inspire, inform, and captivate customers.
• Use a moderate level of independent judgment and artistic creativity to move designs from concept development to final design and hard copy delivery.
• Execute superb team collaboration, workflow initiations and adherence to office and design policies and procedures.
• Proficient in front end web design.
• Perform necessary production work.
• Build assets and post on all social media outlets.
• Research new software and design concepts
• Stay abreast of technological advances in the industry in order to remain competitive.
• Meet all scheduled deadlines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, Art, or other related discipline.
• 3-5 years of experience in graphic design is preferred.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite
• Mac proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.
• Excellent understanding of typography and solid foundation of design principles.
• Front end web design principals are required, HTML skills are not required but an understanding of code is a plus.
• Attention to detail and good multitasking skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Team orientation, enthusiasm, flexibility.
• Attention to detail and good multitasking skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $30 to $35 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

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