Graphic Designer V Job at Swoon Technology Resources LLC in Chica...
Swoon Technology Resources LLC - Chicago, IL, United States, 60701
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Expected Start Date: Mar 24, 2025
Job Title: Graphic Designer
Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Job Type: Contract
About the Role:
We are seeking a creative and strategic Graphic Designer to develop innovative visual solutions across various marketing materials, including collateral, product packaging, advertising, direct mail, and event campaigns. This role requires a strong understanding of brand consistency, typography, and layout design, ensuring all creative outputs align with business objectives and brand guidelines.
You will work closely with the Creative Leader and Art Director, transforming concepts into visually compelling designs while managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Creative Design & Execution
- Conceptualize and develop high-impact marketing materials, including print collateral, event graphics, advertisements, and product packaging.
- Ensure all designs align with brand standards and creative direction.
- Execute all design stages from sketches and wireframes to final production.
- Translate complex ideas into visually compelling graphics, including branding, logos, illustrations, and infographics.
- Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, adjusting priorities based on business needs and deadlines.
Brand Consistency & Strategic Thinking
- Uphold and maintain brand consistency across all creative materials.
- Work within established design guidelines, best practices, and industry standards.
- Stay updated on trends in graphic design, branding, and print production to enhance creative output.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate creative briefs and translate business needs into effective design solutions.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) or a related degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a similar field.
- 3+ years of experience in a design agency or corporate environment.
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
- Strong knowledge of print production processes and best practices.
- Excellent typography and layout skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively with a team.
- Exceptional time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Strong logo and branding design expertise.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
- High level of attention to visual details and quality assurance.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to present and discuss design concepts with stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have):
- Experience in event marketing design and multi-component campaigns.
- Knowledge of direct mail marketing and digital design principles.
- Familiarity with motion graphics or UX/UI design is a plus.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a creative and dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration.
- Work on exciting, high-visibility projects that make an impact.
- Opportunities for career growth and skill development.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
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