Graphic Designer
AlphaGraphics - US715 - Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290![AlphaGraphics - US715](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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COMPANY OVERVIEW:
As an established leader in the Printing, Marketing, and Design industries, our mission is to partner with customers from Mom-and-Pop shops to Fortune 500 organizations and provide them with the tools and expertise needed to grow their businesses. Our tight-knit team in Chicago is actively seeking a Graphic Designer to join us full time. Our Graphic Designer is primarily responsible for designing and creating graphics to meet specific marketing or promotional needs, such as business cards, flyers, signs and banners, mailings, or logos, and is also responsible for setting up and fixing customer files to ensure a quality finished product.
More than anything, we’re looking for highly-collaborative and dependable teammates that are driven by the opportunity to contribute to the success of a local business. We are a small, passionate, and fast-paced team that is fully invested in the success of our company, and we value contributions from each team member.
AlphaGraphics operates Monday – Friday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM. Candidate must be able to work on site.
Skillset and Experience Requirements:
1-2 years designing creative advertising and marketing materials, including ads, social media posts, mailers, newsletters, and other forms of collateral.
1-2 years of experience organizing developing posts and working across multiple social media platforms is a must. This includes creating and collating assets aligned with the direction provided by the management.
Adept at understanding the needs of clients and translating those into collaboration with creative teams to generate compelling and authentic social content that supports overall strategic marketing goals.
Fluent in the Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, XMPie, and understand the nuances of designing printed versus digital material.
Attention to detail, including layout, image editing, typography, and color usage. Motion graphics experience a plus.
Computer savvy and good with numbers. Any prior data entry level experience would be a plus.
Essential Job Duties:
Create and assemble final layouts to prepare for appropriate print process using Adobe Suite of Product.
Confer and/or work with clients to discuss and determine layout design on their project.
Create designs, concepts, and sample layouts, based on knowledge of layout principles and aesthetic design concepts.
Maintain an archive of images, photos, or previous work products.
Create and manage social media platforms for the business.
Develop graphics and layouts for marketing materials, company logos, and websites.
Use computer software to fix existing files and generate new images.
Review final layouts and suggest improvements, as needed.
Help create content for the company's social media and maintain the assets for the social media platforms.
Thinking creatively, teaming, comfort level on learning new software, problem-solving abilities are important, and a desire to engage.
*AlphaGraphics centers (locations) are independently owned and operated. The posted positions are offered by individual franchisees who interview, hire, manage, and pay the employees hired for positions in a specific local location (center) through their specific business.
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