Graphic Artist

Job Summary:
The Graphic Artist will combine artistic skill and technology to produce computer generated artwork in a variety of media.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Creates designs for clients that visually communicate desired product or project messages. Designs will be used primarily on electronic signage but may also be used in magazines, advertising and product packaging.
• Creates various layouts, iconography, website designs, logos, and illustrations according to client specifications.
• Discuss requirements and the design of the project with customer on the phone or in conference calls.
• Creates rough drafts and sketches of concept and presents to client for further discussion and revision.
• Participates in collaborative revision and approval process until final design is approved.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Extensive knowledge of print, electronic, and graphics media.
• Superior artistic and design skills.
• Extremely proficient in image editing and digital animation and illustration software such as Adobe Creative Suite.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to plan a project based on interactions with the client and in accordance with the client’s requirements.
• Excellent time management and planning skills.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree required, major or significant coursework in Art, Graphic Design, or related disciplines highly preferred.
• Three years or more of related experience required.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person