THIS POSITION IS NOT A REMOTE POSITIONJob Description
At Romph & Pou Agency, we see graphic design as visual storytelling that engages, informs, and inspires. We are looking for a highly creative graphic designer who can take conceptual ideas and create visual representations, both in print and electronic media. Our ideal candidate will have expert knowledge of current design software and skilled with every step of the design process from concept to the final deliverable. Collaborating with multiple teams at our company, the graphic designer should be able to take direction from written or spoken ideas and convert them into a design that connects. The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of branding and marketing, with the ability to vary style and layouts depending on the project. If you think you have what it takes to bring ideas to life with visual impact, we want to hear from you.
Objectives of this Role
Work on a wide range of projects and media, using various computer software to visualize and develop innovative graphic designs that meet business goals
Obtain input from management, ensuring designs meet organizational standards and brand expectations, express ideas accurately, and represent the company or client appropriately
Work independently and cooperatively on multiple projects with marketing team, meeting deadlines and budget constraints, and scheduling project implementation based on workload, which may include five or more simultaneous projects
Examine existing processes, identifying flaws and creating solutions to improve design capabilities
Update and maintain internal databases of designs, photography, and video
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities
Collaborate, brainstorm, and strategize with multiple teams or clients for a wide range of materials that may include web pages, presentations, programming collateral, signage, internal communication, newsletters, and marketing materials
Translate strategic direction into high-quality design within an established brand identity
Develop concepts by hand or with software, and execute original content determining ideal usage of color, text, font style, imagery, and layout
Manage the design and uploading process of all project material, understanding best practices for using a content management system
Use trend intelligence and an understanding of the current and historical business and market to design and execute specific classifications
Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, art, or similar discipline
Exceptional creativity and innovative design skills
Proven experience with graphic design, with a strong portfolio of work (must submit portfolio link with resume)
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years’ experience (academic and professional) with design software, including Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, etc. preferably with a creative or marketing agency
Must be highly proficient in Illustrator, Indesign and photoshop. Aftereffects a plus.
Must have understanding of production print process, such as packaging files, converting images and color profiles
Photography experience and proficiency with photo-editing software is a plus
Desire to continue to grow skill set with ongoing education and training
*Must provide a portfolio and this is NOT a remote position.