The Flatiron School
Designer/Illustrator
The Flatiron School, Columbia, South Carolina, us, 29228
At Flatiron School, we are on a mission to transform lives through education, guiding career changers as they embark on an exciting journey toward dynamic careers in the tech industry. Our diverse student body is united in their aspiration to excel in cutting-edge fields such as Software Engineering, Data Science, Product Design, and Cybersecurity. We are excited to welcome a talented Designer/Illustrator to our team, who will play a crucial role in enhancing our visual brand and creating compelling content for our new community at the Bletchley Institute.
As a Designer/Illustrator at Flatiron School, you will be instrumental in crafting visual content that captures Bletchley Institute's brand essence and engages our community. You will work closely with the VP of Product and the creative team to produce various visual assets, including marketing materials, web interfaces, event branding, and original illustrations. Your work will be central to creating an engaging visual experience across our website, swag, and other collateral. We want you to help us make awesome stuff!Key Responsibilities:
Design Collateral:
Develop visually appealing marketing materials such as brochures, posters, social media graphics, and swag.Brand Design and Management:
Establish and maintain brand guidelines to ensure consistency across all visual content.Event Branding:
Design creative visuals for our events to engage and attract our community members.Illustration:
Create original illustrations for various projects, including event branding, website visuals, and product marketing.Collaborative Creativity:
Work closely with the creative team at Flatiron School to brainstorm and execute innovative ideas for product and marketing content.Interface Design:
Collaborate with our web developer to design user-friendly and aesthetically pleasing web interfaces.General Visual Creativity:
Apply your creative skills to enhance the overall visual experience of the Bletchley Institute brand.Qualifications:Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Illustration, or a related field, or equivalent experience. 4+ years of experience in graphic design, illustration, or a related field.Design Skills:
Mastery of design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Sketch, Figma, or similar tools.Portfolio:
A strong portfolio showcasing your design and illustration skills.Creativity & Communication:
Ability to think creatively and translate concepts into visual representations. Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.Attention to Detail:
High level of attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.Time Management:
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.Preferred Qualifications:Web Design:
Experience with HTML/CSS and understanding of responsive design principles.Animation:
Basic animation skills for creating dynamic visuals.Community Engagement:
Experience working within a community-focused organization or event branding.Technical Skills:Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive)Familiarity with design tools like Sketch, Figma, or similarBasic knowledge of HTML/CSSExperience working in Jira a plusExperience working in Slack is a plusExperience with animation tools is a plusExpected Compensation:$75K-$95K
About Flatiron School
As a leader in the tech industry, Flatiron School believes that education is the best investment you can make in your future. We're committed to helping change lives and the world for the better. Our courses provide an immersive, outcomes-driven curriculum for students looking to launch a career in Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or Product Design. Courses are offered both online and in-person on campuses across the country. Flatiron School is frequently ranked as a top coding bootcamp by industry publications. In addition to student programs, we also offer targeted education solutions for organizations.
Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment
Flatiron School provides equal employment opportunity ("EEO") to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran, military status or any other legally protected characteristic. This includes recruiting, hiring, working conditions, benefits, and other employment matters such as pay, promotion, demotion, transfer, termination, and reduction in force. It is the policy of Flatiron School to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment and to ensure equal opportunity in all terms and conditions of employment or potential employment. All employment decisions shall be consistent with the principle of equal employment opportunity.
Flatiron School values and encourages diversity and solicits applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, change of sex or transgender status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Flatiron School is committed to working with people from all walks of life. If you require a reasonable accommodation in any part of the employment process, please contact people@flatironschool.com
As a Designer/Illustrator at Flatiron School, you will be instrumental in crafting visual content that captures Bletchley Institute's brand essence and engages our community. You will work closely with the VP of Product and the creative team to produce various visual assets, including marketing materials, web interfaces, event branding, and original illustrations. Your work will be central to creating an engaging visual experience across our website, swag, and other collateral. We want you to help us make awesome stuff!Key Responsibilities:
Design Collateral:
Develop visually appealing marketing materials such as brochures, posters, social media graphics, and swag.Brand Design and Management:
Establish and maintain brand guidelines to ensure consistency across all visual content.Event Branding:
Design creative visuals for our events to engage and attract our community members.Illustration:
Create original illustrations for various projects, including event branding, website visuals, and product marketing.Collaborative Creativity:
Work closely with the creative team at Flatiron School to brainstorm and execute innovative ideas for product and marketing content.Interface Design:
Collaborate with our web developer to design user-friendly and aesthetically pleasing web interfaces.General Visual Creativity:
Apply your creative skills to enhance the overall visual experience of the Bletchley Institute brand.Qualifications:Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Illustration, or a related field, or equivalent experience. 4+ years of experience in graphic design, illustration, or a related field.Design Skills:
Mastery of design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Sketch, Figma, or similar tools.Portfolio:
A strong portfolio showcasing your design and illustration skills.Creativity & Communication:
Ability to think creatively and translate concepts into visual representations. Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.Attention to Detail:
High level of attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.Time Management:
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.Preferred Qualifications:Web Design:
Experience with HTML/CSS and understanding of responsive design principles.Animation:
Basic animation skills for creating dynamic visuals.Community Engagement:
Experience working within a community-focused organization or event branding.Technical Skills:Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive)Familiarity with design tools like Sketch, Figma, or similarBasic knowledge of HTML/CSSExperience working in Jira a plusExperience working in Slack is a plusExperience with animation tools is a plusExpected Compensation:$75K-$95K
About Flatiron School
As a leader in the tech industry, Flatiron School believes that education is the best investment you can make in your future. We're committed to helping change lives and the world for the better. Our courses provide an immersive, outcomes-driven curriculum for students looking to launch a career in Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or Product Design. Courses are offered both online and in-person on campuses across the country. Flatiron School is frequently ranked as a top coding bootcamp by industry publications. In addition to student programs, we also offer targeted education solutions for organizations.
Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment
Flatiron School provides equal employment opportunity ("EEO") to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran, military status or any other legally protected characteristic. This includes recruiting, hiring, working conditions, benefits, and other employment matters such as pay, promotion, demotion, transfer, termination, and reduction in force. It is the policy of Flatiron School to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment and to ensure equal opportunity in all terms and conditions of employment or potential employment. All employment decisions shall be consistent with the principle of equal employment opportunity.
Flatiron School values and encourages diversity and solicits applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, change of sex or transgender status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Flatiron School is committed to working with people from all walks of life. If you require a reasonable accommodation in any part of the employment process, please contact people@flatironschool.com