Graphic Designer Job at World Changers Church International in Atlanta

Position Title: Graphic Designer Department: Marketing

Reports To: Marketing Manager Position Status: Exempt

OCCUPATIONAL SUMMARY: The Graphic Designer has the primary responsibility for managing multiple design projects as assigned, specifically for print media, to ensure first-class, quality image of World Changers Church International.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for design of all print graphics projects
• Submits creative concepts
• Sketches and draws thumbnails as foundation for graphics projects when necessary
• Regularly makes suggestions for improvement of advertising and promotions
• Provides design consultation with Graphics Project Coordinator to project originators helping them to achieve their objectives
• Researches and prepares artwork best suited to achieve objectives
• Requests photo shoots when necessary for graphics projects
• Submits error-free projects
• Properly maintains all equipment and supplies relating to performing job
• Completes all projects on time
• Manages multiple projects and completes them all in accordance with instructions and deadlines
• Regularly communicates with Graphics Project Coordinator on project status and expected completion date
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Creates mock-ups of projects when necessary

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND LEADERSHIP

• Must be born again and Spirit-filled
• Must be proficient in Quark Xpress, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe InDesign
• Must have basic knowledge of Microsoft Word
• Possesses excellent grammar and communication skills
• Must be able to manage multiple assignments
• Must be detail oriented
• Must be customer focused
• Must be able to prepare press-ready artwork
• Requires minimal supervision
• Takes initiative to research and learn of training opportunities that will enhance skills

• Must have obtained a degree in Graphic Design or related field

EXPERIENCE:

• Must have a minimum of three years of professional work experience as a Graphic Artist High School Diploma required
• Must submit a portfolio of previous designs

SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Multiple task oriented
• Creative
• Flexible
• Extremely strong/interpersonal skills
• A gracious, Christ-like demeanor in demanding situations

EQUIPMENT TO BE USED:

• Computer
• Scanner

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Normal office environment