Graphic Designer

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Description

Bring your creativity to a team that values collaboration and camaraderie. At Whelen, we believe the best ideas come from working together. As a Graphic Designer, you’ll join a supportive, friendly group of marketing and creative professionals who share a passion for design excellence. You’ll have the chance to contribute your unique perspective while collaborating on projects that make a real impact on our brand and customer experience.

Duties and Responsibilities

Design and refresh marketing materials—product sheets, brochures, catalogs, tradeshow assets, and presentations—that make our brand shine.
Create eye-catching graphics for social media, email campaigns, and our corporate website.
Develop responsive, user-friendly web layouts and landing pages that elevate the customer experience.
Collaborate with Web and Digital Marketing teams to ensure consistent, engaging designs across all platforms.
Maintain and update content in CMS tools while keeping brand standards front and center.
Design UI/UX elements like icons, buttons, and navigation for new web features.
Produce visuals for internal communications and signage that keep our team connected.
Edit and optimize photography for marketing use, managing uploads in our Digital Asset Manager (DAM).
Keep our asset library organized and up-to-date for easy access across teams.
Work independently and collaboratively to conceptualize and execute creative projects.
Participate in creative reviews and contribute ideas that strengthen Whelen’s brand presence.
Help improve workflows and refine templates for greater efficiency.

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual communication, or equivalent experience.
3+ years of professional design experience in marketing, corporate, or agency settings.
Expert in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, InCopy); motion graphics experience (After Effects or Premiere Pro) is a plus.
Skilled in designing both print and digital media, including social media, email, and web.
Familiar with web design principles, responsive layouts, and UX/UI best practices.
Experience with CMS platforms and Digital Asset Management (DAM) systems.
Bonus points for Figma experience and digital prototyping skills.
Strong eye for typography, layout, and visual hierarchy.
Detail-oriented, organized, and able to juggle multiple projects under tight deadlines.
Excellent communicator and collaborator with a proactive, creative mindset.

All Employees Shall

Comply with the EH&S Policy and applicable regulatory and company EH&S rules and requirements
Report to supervision conditions or practices that are either unsafe or that may adversely impact the environment to ensure prompt resolution of potential hazards
Attend scheduled EH&S training program
Actively support the organization’s efforts to meet or exceed EH&S goals and plans
Recommend improved EH&S practices

Must be able to communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors, and third parties. This ability to communicate requires the employee to be conversant in English as the majority of our workforce and the third parties that we encounter only speak English.

The incumbent is responsible for complying with the policies in Whelen’s “Employee Handbook.”

This Job Description is to serve as a guide. It is intended to be flexible and will continue to evolve over time with business needs and demands and may be updated periodically and at the Company’s discretion. Nothing in this position description changes or is intended to change the employment at-will relationship with the Company. Employment at-will means that an employee or the Company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any reason or no reason at all, with or without notice.

About Whelen Engineering

The Whelen Engineering Company is an American corporation that designs and manufactures audio and visual warning equipment for automotive, aviation, and mass notification industries worldwide.

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