MMR Group is hiring: Graphic Designer in Baton Rouge

Headquartered in Baton Rouge and with offices located around the country, MMR is the nation’s largest privately-owned, open-shop electrical and instrumentation contractor. We are successful because we are committed to investing in our people , providing competitive salaries and benefits packages and offering lifelong learning and development opportunities. At MMR, our people are our product. MMR is entering an exciting phase of growth. With this momentum, the company recognizes the need to elevate its brand and refresh its visual communication systems. This role offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of these initiatives, playing a pivotal part in shaping the brand’s future and contributing to the continued success of an industry leader. We are looking for someone who can bring a fresh, creative perspective with expert problem-solving skills to the team. Someone who appreciates opportunities for collaboration while also having a strong ability to work independently in our quick-paced environment would be most successful in this role. The Graphic Designer will serve as the gatekeeper for MMR’s brand across the company, including all divisions, district offices and subsidiary brands. This position will conceptualize and develop all design-related needs for the department. This in-office position is located at the company’s headquarters in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and will report to the Marketing Director. The role will be filled on a contract basis for a duration of three months with the possibility of a full-time extension following that period. What You’ll Do Every Day: Duties/Responsibilities: Organize all stages of design projects to meet predetermined timelines and clearly communicate with stakeholders to keep them informed on project status Design and produce high-quality creative, including brochures, print advertisements, presentations, digital graphics, website visuals, and other marketing collateral to engage MMR’s internal and external stakeholders Create and maintain a comprehensive repository of all campaign assets with an easy-to-understand organizational structure Ensure all design efforts across the company and subsidiaries adhere to brand guidelines to promote a cohesive look and feel Create and maintain brand guidelines and standards that clearly outline how MMR’s brand should be displayed across all channels Develop a design template library in a tool like Canva so team members can easily create marketing collateral for presentations, project profiles, emails, etc. Serve as the design expert on the marketing team with the ability to conceptualize ideas and then bring them to life via visual storytelling What We’re Looking For: Education: A bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Communications or related field is preferred. A strong portfolio showcasing past design and production work is required. Please be prepared to share examples of your work when applying. Experience: A minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in design and visual communications is required. Required Skills: A solid understanding of design principles, visual composition and typography Exceptional attention to detail Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate across teams Proficiency in graphic design software, such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) Experience building and maintaining a consistent visual brand identity across all channels MMR Group, Inc. and its affiliated companies (“MMR”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against anyone (applicant or employee) because of that person’s race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.