Graphic Designer & Content Creator (Portland)

This position is a contract position for approximately 15 hours/week.

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Job Summary

Melvin Mark is seeking a creative and detail-oriented graphic designer/content creator who is based in the Portland Metro area and interested in working on a part-time/as-needed basis. Working primarily with the Brand Manager and Marketing team, this individual will produce and maintain compelling visual assets that are used across a variety of platforms and are cohesive with Melvin Mark Company’s brand guidelines and evolving needs.

Many of the visual assets include graphics for advertising, proposals, flyers, forms, social media, presentations, internal and external signage, and any other company-wide needs. In addition to visual design, this individual will coordinate with the Brand Manager to discuss marketing goals, social media strategies, and advertising strategies.

Responsibilities

Graphic Design: Produce creative marketing materials and templates with receptivity to design direction, broker feedback and industry examples Maintain a quick turnaround for time-sensitive graphics such as Brokerage team leasing flyers Create print, digital, and/or signage graphics as requested by the Brokerage team and/or Operations team

Content Creation: Collaborate with the Brand Manager to formulate and maintain a consistent social media strategy and create corresponding visuals as needed Collaborate with the Brand Manager to create external marketing, email marketing, social media, and advertising strategies

Branding & Identity: Maintain a consistent brand identity across all content and marketing channels Using brand guidelines, create relevant advertisements for MMC’s sponsors and partners, using print & production experience

Other: Maintain the current file management system for frequently updated flyers, keeping them organized and accessible in OneDrive & SharePoint

Competencies

Displays creativity and attention to detail Is comfortable working with individuals across different departments (Brand Manager, Marketing team, Brokerage team, Operations team) Maintains a proactive and communicative approach to all projects Can handle several assignments at once, keeping deadlines in mind Is experienced in Adobe Creative Cloud: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and/or Figma Is familiar with Microsoft programs: PowerPoint, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint Has a strong understanding of typography, layout, color theory, branding

Knowledge/Experience/Educational Requirements 2-5 years of experience in graphic design Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Marketing, or related field Experience in social media creation/marketing Knowledge of commercial real estate industry is preferred, but not required

Contact If interested, please send your résumé to Alyssa Deitz at adeitz@melvinmark.com.