Graphic Designer
Agency EA
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
À propos
We are looking for dreamers and doers who have the passion to champion big ideas and the talent to bring them to life. A place of acceptance and open dialogue, we strive to foster a culture where differences are not just valued, but celebrated. Come do your best and be your best in a casual yet vibrant workplace where we prioritize professional and personal growth, commit to causes we believe in, and ensure a diverse and inclusive community.
Summary The Graphic Designer position is a full-time role in the Creative Department of Agency EA. It requires superior aesthetic and design experience. The ideal candidate must possess the ability to manage and design for a wide range of projects that includes but is not limited to: logo and identity design, large-scale environmentals, presentations and layout, web design, various print collateral, broadcast creative and animation.
This individual should excel at analyzing a brand’s design aesthetic and concept new graphic extensions for that brand including logos, graphic treatments, type/font recommendations, and color palette. This position requires an unrelenting commitment to the importance of the creative product and its ability to contribute to the future success of Agency EA and our clients. The Graphic Designer is expected to bring a strong level of creativity and strategy to the concept development phase of new and existing projects and technical expertise to the production phase of live projects.
This position is local to Chicago and hybrid in-office 3 days a week. Some travel required.
Responsibilities
Fulfills lead or support designer role on select live projects and new business Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
Highly collaborative designer who works closely with other designers, creative directors and producers
Supports graphics project management and production on assigned projects — including budget awareness, vendor communications, print press checks, file asset management, etc.
Communicates tasks and deliverables proficiently with a cross-departmental team (Client Services, Business Development, Production and Creative)
Consults with and presents to clients and internal stakeholders as needed — helping to illuminate design thinking and solutions that meet client objectives
Facilitates shares and/or learnings and provides project support as needed to the graphics team.
Assists in archiving and maintaining digital files, project hard copies, photography, illustrations, logo art, typestyles, historical collateral samples, etc., of client materials and resources for future reference and use
Monitors and understands the latest design trends, as well as maintains high skill levels in relevant design softwares and platforms
Promotes superior file management and organizational methodology following department guidelines
Reports to the VP of Creative
Qualifications
BA or equivalent required in design focused major (graphic, fine arts, advertising). We also understand many talented individuals did not attend a university or portfolio school, so if you have the equivalent experience, we encourage you to apply.
3-5 years of experience in graphic design related industry
A portfolio of dynamic and versatile design samples that demonstrate applicable project work
High proficiency in:
Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc)
Apple Keynote & Microsoft Powerpoint
Google Workspace (Slides, Docs, Sheets)
Some experience with After Effects and Premiere is a plus
Strong conceptual abilities (developing ideas/concepts individually and as part of a team)
Familiarity with designing for the web and other digital mediums
Ability to work on multiple projects at once, designing for a wide range of varying brands, audiences and industries
Ability to properly setup files for print based on vendor specifications/needs
Ability to project manage graphic deliverables within assigned projects
Must be a self-motivated, clear communicator and consensus builder, highly organized and detail-oriented
Comfortable working in a demanding, fast-paced environment under tight deadlines
Strong presentation skills
Strong active listening skills — the ability to interpret information and turn it into actionable next steps
Must be able to travel if needed and work occasional nights/weekends.
Salary is paid based on experience and education. It ranges from $65,000 to $75,000.
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Compétences linguistiques
- English
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