Graphic Designer I

Description:

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Understand and execute PacSci mission and brand across all work
• Create and design layouts for print and digital marketing, including posters, flyers, and advertisements
• Prioritize and manage multiple projects within design specifications and budget restrictions
• Perform retouching and manipulation of images
• Liaise with external vendors, especially printers
• Work with marketing, design, and other PacSci teams to develop and execute creative briefs and strategy for projects
• Copywriting, including assisting with writing advertising copy, taglines, and copy-editing
• Develop videos for marketing campaigns, email/website promotions, or other purposes
• Develops scripts, films projects, coordinates with outside vendors as needed
• Performs post-production editing
• Design motion graphics and animation for several media channels (i.e.: television, film, websites, audio, and/or visual).
• Proactively communicate project needs, delays, or blockers to stakeholders as soon as practicable

Position Requirements

• Graphic Design Theory (Typography, Color Theory, Composition & Layout)
• Experienced with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
• Excellent project management and ability to meet tight deadlines
• Ability to excel in small team environment
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize, and complete projects under tight deadlines
• Ability to work with employees at all levels
• Act as a team player and have a positive mental attitude
• Maintain organized digital project files

Qualifications
Required

• Bachelor's degree (in graphic arts, design, advertising design, or other related field) or 1–2 years of professional experience in graphic design
• Compelling portfolio of work over a wide range of creative projects, including print layouts, digital advertisements, video, and animation
• Demonstrable familiarity with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
• Some experience in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects