⚡ Join Our Talent Pool: Graphic Designer (3-5 yrs required)

Designer role at Idea Peddler to bring client visions to life across print, digital, and social media channels, requiring on-site work in Austin, Texas.

Responsibilities

• Design Development and Execution: Bring creative concepts to life through visually engaging graphics, illustrations, and layouts for various mediums, including, but not limited to, print, digital, and social media.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the creative team, clients, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and contribute to brainstorming sessions.
• Project-Based Work: Manage and execute design projects from concept to completion within specified timelines and budgets.
• Brand Consistency: Ensure consistency and adherence to brand guidelines across all design deliverables.
• Client Relationships: Actively maintain positive relationships with clients by understanding their needs, communicating effectively throughout the design process, managing expectations, addressing concerns promptly, and ensuring a smooth project delivery.
• Campaign Concepting: Work with the creative team to conceptualize annual campaigns. Contribute to the development of shot lists and production planning for key productions.
• Design and execute external pitch decks and internal decks.
• Photo Editing: Work with the creative team to select photos that are relevant and reflective of the client’s brand. Photo manipulation and proficiency in photo editing software.
• Design and execute print collateral from billboards and bus wraps to publications and brochures.
• Execute client revisions and review proofs.
• Design and execute branded Canva email templates, digital billboards and banners.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to adjust ad content based on performance insights.
• Design and execute a wide range of merchandise. Select high quality and on-brand merchandise products to fit client and internal needs.
• Work directly with merchandising vendors, propose products to the creative team, and ensure a high-quality final product.
• File Management and Organization: Disciplined with respect to naming conventions, folder structure, design file structure and project management best practices.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in graphic design required, with a robust portfolio showcasing diverse design projects.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite with an emphasis in Photoshop, Illustrator, and Indesign.
• Proficiency in translating design concepts across platforms like Figma, Midjourney, Google Slides and Canva.
• Experience in ClickUp and Slack.
• Experience in prepress and file preparation for print.
• Experience in Premiere Pro and Aftereffects is a plus.
• Strong understanding of current trends and best practices in paid media design.
• Creativity: A keen eye for design, trends, and the ability to think outside the box to deliver fresh and innovative solutions.
• Excellent typography and layout skills, with a keen eye for hierarchy and detail.
• A self-starting, entrepreneurial spirit who can work independently, while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate across teams and communicate design concepts both internally and externally.
• Concise Workflow: Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Attention to Detail: Pixel perfect attention to detail to ensure high-quality deliverables.

Key Skills

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite with an emphasis in Photoshop, Illustrator, and Indesign
• Proficiency in translating design concepts across platforms like Figma, Midjourney, Google Slides and Canva
• Experience in ClickUp and Slack
• Experience in prepress and file preparation for print
• Experience in Premiere Pro and Aftereffects is a plus
• Strong understanding of current trends and best practices in paid media design
• Creativity: A keen eye for design, trends, and the ability to think outside the box to deliver fresh and innovative solutions
• Excellent typography and layout skills, with a keen eye for hierarchy and detail
• A self-starting, entrepreneurial spirit who can work independently, while contributing to a collaborative team environment
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate across teams and communicate design concepts both internally and externally
• Concise Workflow: Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
• Attention to Detail: Pixel perfect attention to detail to ensure high-quality deliverables