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GRAPHIC Designer

Essential Job Duties:

• Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and materials.
• Plans concept by studying information and materials.
• Illustrates concept by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding arrangement, size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts.
• Plans concept by studying information and materials.
• Obtains approval of concept by submitting rough layout for approval.
• Prepares final layout by marking and publishing finished copy layout and art.
• Ensures operation of copy equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment.
• Completes projects by coordinating with Creative Team Members, Integration Team Members, etc.
• Maintains technical knowledge through continuing education; reviewing professional publications; participating in professional societies.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Skills and Abilities:

• Possession of effective verbal communication skills is a very important prerequisite
• Microsoft Office Skills: A fair knowledge of the computer and how to use Microsoft Office package is required from receptionists
• Ability to listen; paying attention to details and following instructions
• Customer focus: must have the ability to understand the aesthetic needs of the client and the company
• Loyalty and trustworthiness: must be loyal to their organizations and trustworthy
• Organizational skills: He/she should be able to arrange his/her work schedule and his/her work environment to ensure efficiency
• Be a team player: must be able to work with existing staff for the growth of their organizations
• Handle Pressure: He/she must be able to keep up with difficult and time sensitive tasks
• He/she should display maturity and respect for confidentiality and discretion
• Ability to be flexible and multi-tasking – doing several things all at the same time if needed
• Ability to be calm, courteous, and professional

Performance/Requirements:

• Work is generally performed at a desk, but could involve some lifting of office supplies or files. 
• English reading and writing skills required
• Interacts verbally with coworkers, representatives from outside agencies.
• Attention to detail and confidentiality required
• Digital Portfolio or Portfolio Samples required

Qualifications:

• BS in art, design, or visual communication
• 3+ years of experience with graphic design and digital media
• 2+ years in e-commerce or agency design setting
• Automotive Industry design experience is a plus
• Knowledge of best practices in email (light HTML required), and web design disciplines
• Experience working in an in-house creative environment, agency experience preferred.
• Proficient with Adobe CS software Photophop, Illustrator, InDesign
• Clean sense of aesthetics