Graphic Designer

DescriptionJob PurposeDevelop creative, innovative, and inspirational designs for internal and external audiences across print, digital, and social platforms that align with the Furnitureland South brand standards and brand voice.Essential Functions And ResponsibilitiesReasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.Ensure consistency in brand messaging, voice, and visual identity across all marketing channels and touchpoints.Determine the size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy; select the style and size of type; and arrange the layout based on the available space, knowledge of layout principles, and aesthetic design concepts.Develop visually appealing graphics, layouts, and illustrations for various media including digital, print, and social.Own responsibility for the high level of creativity and integrity that our marketing materials reflect.Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and maintaining a high standard of quality.Contribute to strategic planning for the marketing department. Assist with creative direction as needed.Ability to take creative direction, feedback, and suggestions, and implement across a range of deliverables. Strong grasp of patience and collaboration with team members and leadership to land on final designs that get produced.Keep up-to-date with industry trends, tools, and technologies to continually enhance design skills and bring fresh ideas to the team.Closely collaborate with internal teams including Marketing, Merchandising, Sales, and Operations along with external Vendors to brainstorm and conceptualize ideas, ensuring consistency and alignment with the Furnitureland South Brand identity.Treat all internal and external teams as your “client” with expert communication skills and a sense of urgency.Respond promptly to requests and take personal responsibility to deliver strong, compelling solutions.Other duties as assigned.This is an onsite role.CompetenciesPortfolio - A strong portfolio showcasing a range of design projects and styles.Technical Skills - Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), knowledge of other design software is a plus.Creative Skills - Strong visual design skills, including typography, color theory, and layout design.Communication - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and ideas clearly.Detail-Oriented - Keen attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.Time Management - Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.Highly proficient with graphic design tools including Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, etc.Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).Required Education And ExperienceA bachelor's degree from an accredited University in Marketing, or a related field, and two to five years of Graphic Design/Creative Marketing experience.Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite.Proficient in MS Office Suite.Understanding of CMS platform.Strong understanding of marketing principles.Expert in managing multiple projects from concept to delivery.Preferred Education And Experience1-2 years of agency experience.Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and Canva.Experience working in the Home Furnishings, or adjacent, industry.Working ConditionsThis job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as laptop computers, photocopiers, and smartphones. This is an onsite role.Physical RequirementsThis job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as laptop computers, photocopiers, and smartphones.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand on a stool as necessary.

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