Graphic Designer

Roles and Responsibilities

• Responsible for executing creative design solutions that strengthen brand equity and streamline the graphic design process for each assignment.
• Develop graphics and layouts for assigned projects.
• Stay abreast of technological advances in the field of graphic design and the latest design trends that will contribute to quality and efficiency.
• A background in marketing, advertising, company branding preferred.
• Ability to work effectively across inter-department project areas, including authors, editorial, sales and marketing, etc., in order to execute the proper creative direction.
• Responsible for preparing files for press and a working knowledge of offset printing.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree with focus on Graphic or Communication Design
• 3-5 years industry experience

Preferred Skills

• Proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Bridge, and CameraRaw.
• A strong working knowledge of the prepress process and print production.
• Ability to articulate ideas clearly and creatively
• Ability to follow directions and process artistic and technical feedback resulting in creative design solutions.
• Experience with packaging design and product development a plus.
• eBook publication experience is desired
• Develops and adheres to graphic standards and branding initiatives.

Additional Skills

• Knowledgeable in Adobe Digital Editions, Calibre and Sigil.
• Studio photography experience strongly desired
• Experience in Web Development & maintenance a plus

KPIs

• Ability to prioritize, track, and complete multiple projects and deliver all assignments on time.
• Develop and adhere to graphic standards and branding initiatives.
• Growth in technology and program knowledge.
• Show continual growth knowledge and growth in their design.
• Ability to work effectively across inter-department project areas including: Authors, Editorial, Sales and Marketing in order to execute the proper creative direction.
• Exhibits core values of respect, integrity and excellence
• Ability to follow directions and process artistic and technical feedback resulting in creative design solutions.
• Lead time per project
• Estimated hours vs. Actual hours per project
• Error rates

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