Graphic / Website Designer

This is an in-person, local, job opportunity in Monroe, CT

Responsibilities

Create high quality, compelling work for our clients, including:

o Logos

o Branded Material (stationery, brand manuals)

o Print Collateral (fliers, brochures, mailers, annual reports, etc.)

o Signage & banners

o Video graphics (splash screens, lower 3rds, etc.)

o Social media graphics + templates in Canva

o Eblasts / email marketing

o Special projects (swag, trade show booths, etc.)

o Gala / special event materials (event graphics, invitations, landing pages, signage, etc.)

Webmaster / Web Designer

• Work with programmers to manage hosting accounts
• Help clients to purchase and manage domains
• Craft sitemaps & design information architecture
• Scope out functionality, identify & implement necessary technology
• Build attractive, functional & user-friendly websites
• Manage programmers and outside vendors as needed
• Integrate 3rd party technology into sites as needed, (work with programmers if necessary)
• Work with programmers to ensure website stability and security for maintenance plan clients
• Update website content as needed

General

• Keep abreast of design and AI trends
• Ability to utilize AI
• Keep abreast of new innovations in the field of design, including new techniques and software
• Identify and advocate design best practices
• Scope, spec and provide cost estimates for design projects, including print pieces, and special projects
• Identify and manage outside vendors for print & special projects (traditional print, signage, swag, trade show booths, etc.)
• Create proposals and other presentation materials
• Organize and manage design assets, tools and materials; including fonts, purchased stock art, artwork for client projects, supplies, paper samples, samples of client work, color swatch books, swag catalogs, etc.
• Set up and manage accounts for purchase of stock art, fonts, AI, and other design assets & services
• Uphold brand standards for clients across all media

Requirements

o 3 – 5 years graphic design experience preferred

o Adobe Creative Cloud experience a must (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)

o Canva

o Basic AI skills, especially for image generation

o Motion graphics a plus

o Wordpress experience a plus (WPBakery and Elementor page builders + Slider Revolution)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 32.0 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person