GRAPHIC DESIGNER JOB DESCRIPTION

Your Lighting Brand® is a full-service Graphic Design, Marketing, and Software Company that exclusively services the Commercial and Industrial Lighting Community. Our brand design team assists clients in the Lighting Community with a full range of marketing needs, including design, strategy, execution, and ongoing maintenance.

The Graphic Designer position is tailored to help facilitate the management of Your Lighting Brand’s design projects and retainer clients. This position reports to a Brand Manager and assists with our full-service design offerings with tasks ranging from the ongoing management of existing sales & marketing collateral to creating new print and digital collateral as required per client.

Pay Range: $21.63-$23.08 an hour

***Please include a link to your portfolio***

Primary Duties

Designing visual materials: Create various visual assets such as logos, icons, technical documentation, sales collateral, brochures, social media and email marketing graphics, tradeshow graphics, and website elements.
Collaborates with the clients, brand managers, and/or other project participants to understand project assignment, audience, timeline, and intended message. Attends meetings, gathers feedback, and makes adjustments to designs based on client and brand manager input.
Works effectively and efficiently to ensure that end results meet or exceed our brand and quality standards.
Generate original creative concepts and ideas that align with project requirements and brand standards. They brainstorm, sketch, and create rough drafts to explore different visual approaches before refining and finalizing designs.
Have a keen eye for composition and effectively arrange visual elements, typography, and imagery to create balanced and visually appealing designs. They consider factors like hierarchy, readability, and usability while organizing information in print or digital mediums.
Prepare final design files for print or digital distribution, ensuring correct file formats, resolutions, and color modes. They may collaborate with printers or developers to ensure the design is reproduced accurately.
Collaborate with team members, such as copywriters, marketers, and web developers. They communicate ideas effectively, present design concepts, and incorporate feedback to produce the desired final product.
Works directly with Brand Managers and Project Coordinator to prioritize and schedule competing deadlines and projects to meet goals.
Stay updated with the latest design trends, software updates, and emerging technologies. They continuously expand their skill set to deliver modern and innovative designs.
Other duties to support the team as our client needs or base grows.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Art, Design, a related field, or equivalent experience required.
3-5 years of work experience in a similar role (In B2B marketing and/or industrial industry a plus).
2-4 years of professional experience with firm knowledge of Adobe design software.
Strong graphic design skills with a thorough understanding of design principles, including branding, layout, typography, and color theory.
Extremely precise attention to text edits requires.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to manage workload and communicate up and across to other teams.
Strong work ethic and sense of accountability.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
Thrives in a collaborative team environment for feedback and brainstorming.
Works well independently with a self-motivated drive for project completion.
Ability to quickly learn about the project or product being developed.
Strong communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively via phone, email, and chat.
Ability to learn and adapt to changing software and platforms.

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