Graphic Designer

Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

*The Graphic Artist will report to the Senior Creative Producer

*Attend the weekly virtual Departmental Break Out Meeting

*Attend a weekly virtual Marketing/Comms meeting as assigned by the Senior Creative Producer

*Attend a portion of the in person Staff Retreat as assigned by the Senior Creative Producer

*Provide support to the Senior Creative Producer and Communications Manager by assisting in the development and execution of OTF’s graphic design needs

*Develop creative assets for various and sometimes simultaneous projects, including but not limited to illustrations, website graphics, social media graphics, email blasts, OTF signage etc.

*Contribute to layout, typography, and photography decisions

*Be able to take in constructive criticism and produce quality work

*Perform office management tasks such as organizing and managing files. Google Suite experience is a plus.

*Maintain the graphic project calendar for the season

*Assist with visual branding needs

*Provide exemplary and flexible Communication skills across multiple formats and departments

*Be able to work in person (at the Downtown Office) in June 2024 during designated production weeks.

*Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

*Experience working on a variety of projects such as musicals, straight plays, cabarets and new work is preferred

*Familiarity and/or working knowledge of Non-Profit, Commercial, Regional or Touring Theatrical productions

*Adobe Photoshop preferred

*Skill level: Intermediate to Expert

*Experience in brand guardianship, including visual consistency and tone of voice.

*Strong organizational, time management and administrative skills

*Outstanding judgment and ability to prioritize varying tasks efficiently and safely

*Skilled in communicating clearly, with tact and discretion, as well as maintaining confidentiality.

*Strong understanding of digital marketing and social media best practices, including website and email design and segmentation

*Excellent proofreading skills

*Strong attention to detail

*Superior deadline management skills, with an ability to work independently

*Ability to work under pressure while multitasking multiple projects

*Able to coordinate timely responses between internal departments

*Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

*High level of computer proficiency with knowledge of Google Suite.