Associate Graphic Designer

Description:

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and create visual designs for print and digital media, including but not limited to: Logos, branding materials, advertisements, social media graphics, website layouts, infographics, events, videos, and illustrations etc.
• Curate and maintain files, photos, images and video library.
• Solve problems with innovative visual strategy and communication
• Stay current on industry trends and best practices
• Translate ideas and concepts into original and visually appealing designs that effectively communicate key messages and evoke desired emotions
• Collaborate with marketing, sales, and other team members to understand project objectives and develop creative solutions that meet business goals and brand guidelines
• Upholding and enforcing Cogency Global’s brand standards across expanding markets
• Contribute creative ideas in brainstorming sessions to enhance overall design quality
• Editing and refining digital assets using Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop and PlayPlay
• Clean-up and streamline all Marketing assets as needed.
• Assisting with general marketing administrative tasks as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or related field
• 2-3 years of experience in graphic or visual design
• Exceptional design and project management skills with an ability to deliver top-quality work in a deadline-driven environment. Please provide a portfolio of past work with digital and video examples.
• Strong illustration, design, and visualization skills
• Video and Audio mix experience is a must.
• Intuitive eye for design, innovative thinking, and a genuine love for creative work
• Strong sense of typography – you know when to use it, and when to hold back
• Experience in Adobe Creative Suite and other design software
• Excellent creative and critical thinking skills.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills
• Self-motivated, detail oriented and well-organized.
• Strong work ethic with organizational skills and high attention to detail
• Effective written, verbal and interpersonal skills – interacts well with all levels of staff and management with a positive and enthusiastic attitude
• Results-oriented with high expectations for quality, accuracy, attention to detail and overall excellence.
• Proficiency with CMS and marketing automation tools (HubSpot/Pardot), along with knowledge of digital marketing best practices a plus