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Kehoe Designs

<div><div><p><b>Job Title: </b>Graphic Designer</p><p><b>
Location</b>: Chicago, IL &ndash; Onsite</p><p><b>
Job Type:</b> Full-time</p><div><b>
About Us:</b></div><div>
At <b>Kehoe Designs</b>, we&rsquo;re more than a design house&mdash;we&rsquo;re a collective of passionate event architects, artists, craftsmen, and creatives who turn bold ideas into unforgettable experiences.</div><div>
We thrive on creativity, precision, and collaboration, transforming client visions into high-impact visual moments. With full in-house capabilities, we&rsquo;re equipped to take on any challenge&mdash;anytime, anywhere.</div><div><br>
</div><div><b>Position Overview:</b></div><div>
The Graphic Designer is responsible for producing creative and impactful visual designs that support the sales team and elevate company-wide initiatives. In this role, you will manage multiple design projects with careful attention to detail, creating custom signage, graphics, and event d&eacute;cor that bring each client&rsquo;s vision to life. You will design for a diverse portfolio of live events&mdash;including weddings, mitzvahs, galas, fundraisers, corporate events, and private celebrations, playing a key role in shaping the visual identity of each experience. Working closely with sales, production, and cross-functional design teams, you will translate concepts into cohesive, production-ready designs that are both visually compelling and flawlessly executed. This position also supports the organization and maintenance of department workflows, supplies, and equipment, ensuring a seamless creative process from concept through installation.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Responsibilities:</b></div><ul><li>
Design impactful event graphics using Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)</li><li>
Develop custom signage, d&eacute;cor graphics, branding elements, and visual assets for live events</li><li>
Translate client visions into cohesive, high-quality visual designs</li><li>
Collaborate with sales, design, and production teams to bring event concepts to life</li><li>
Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li><li>
Prepare production-ready files, layouts, pull sheets, and installation instructions</li><li>
Maintain organized project files and support efficient workflow across departments</li><li>
Participate in creative meetings for concept development and event planning</li><li>
Assist with maintaining department organization, supplies, and equipment</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Qualifications:</b></div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in graphic design (BFA/BS) or equivalent 3&ndash;5 years of professional design experience</li><li>
Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Mac environment)</li><li>
Excellent eye for layout, typography, and visual storytelling</li><li>
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li><li>
Strong communication and teamwork skills</li><li>
Positive attitude and collaborative mindset</li><li>
Experience with large-scale or environmental/event design is a plus</li><li>
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Why Join Us:</b></div><ul><li>
Hands-on experience in the exciting event design industry</li><li>
Creative, fast-paced, and highly collaborative work environment</li><li>
Opportunities for growth and career advancement</li><li>
Training and ongoing professional development</li><li>
Supportive and inclusive workplace culture</li><li>
Be part of a creative, design-forward company known for exceptional events</li><li>
Collaborative, creative work environment with a passionate team</li></ul><div></div><p><b><br>
Pay &amp; Benefits | What You&rsquo;ll Receive</b></p><ul><li>
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>
Training &amp; skill development opportunities</li><li>
Flexible scheduling options</li><li>
Safe, supportive, and creative work environment</li><li>
Paid Time Off (PTO)</li></ul><p><b>
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement</b>:<br>
 Kehoe Designs is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.</p><p></p><div><i><br>
We are seeking a friendly, driven, and detail-oriented Graphic Designer who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and is passionate about transforming ideas into elevated, visually stunning experiences.</i></div></div></div>

Graphic Designer

Percipia

<p><b>Overview</b></p><p>We are seeking an associate with strong Graphic Design knowledge for our Chicago office. Our company serves a large hospitality client base both nationally and internationally and strives towards the forefront of innovation while providing our clients with exceptional service. We work hard to create an exciting, productive, and growth-oriented environment that encourages new ideas, team growth, knowledge development, and personal success.</p><p><b>Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Continue to develop and maintain our brand standards</li><li>Establish and develop co-branding opportunities with channel partners/affiliates</li><li>Responsible for the creation of graphic design for marketing collateral, printed material, website, mobile applications, product UI/UX design and presentations</li><li>Produce effective marketing communications and email campaigns</li><li>Support the sales department from a marketing perspective</li><li>Assist with tradeshow activities, including booth design, and project managing deployment</li><li>Assist the marketing associate in maintaining all social media outlets</li><li>Design graphics for Android, iOS, and various applications</li><li>Provide graphic design for the company website</li><li>Work with marketing and sales department on needed sales materials</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills</li><li>Detail-oriented and works with a high degree of accuracy</li><li>Ability to multitask while maintaining a high degree of organization</li><li>Possesses a positive attitude and flexibility; must be comfortable working independently as well as with others from various backgrounds</li><li>Must be extremely proactive, independent, self-directed and able to prioritize as well as complete necessary job tasks and projects with limited supervision</li><li>Must have a strong understanding of social media and be able to apply this knowledge on a routine basis to grow the organization</li><li>Must be punctual, reliable and dependable and have a high level of professionalism</li><li>Must have experience and expertise on Adobe CC, word processing, spreadsheets, file management, PowerPoint, Constant Contact, and Loomly</li><li>Must be comfortable with client outreaches and forming a professional relationship with clients</li></ul><p>Job Type: Part-time</p><p>Schedule:</p><ul><li>5-hour shifts</li><li>Monday to Friday</li></ul><p>Education:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Graphic Design: 1 year (Preferred)</li><li>Social Media Management: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour</p><p>Education:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Graphic design: 1 year (Required)</li><li>Social media marketing: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Location:</p><ul><li>Chicago, IL 60640 (Required)</li></ul><p>Ability to Commute:</p><ul><li>Chicago, IL 60640 (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60640</p>

SmithGroup

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div>SmithGroup is an integrated design firm with a reputation for cultivating a top-ranked culture while pioneering award-winning innovative design solutions. We blend research, data and technology with ingenuity and a creative spirit to deliver resilient, inclusive spaces that solve our clients' greatest challenges. Our teams create exceptional design solutions for healthcare, science and technology, workplace, mixed use, higher education, cultural, waterfront, parks and open spaces, and urban environments. We are looking for passionate problem solvers who want to elevate design, push boundaries and create a more resilient future.</div><br>
<div></div>
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The Chicago office of SmithGroup is looking for a Graphic Designer to join our team.</div><br>
<div></div>
<div>Working with us you will:</div>
<ul>
<li>Design and/or produce high level art and copy layouts, presentations, promotional and project materials and brochures to support the goals of internal marketing strategies and/or client projects including report layouts, infographics, award submittals, and project graphics.</li>
<li>Assist in/coordinate implementation of corporate identity.</li>
<li>Coordinate project and other office photography and video production.</li>
<li>Work with cross-collaborative teams; provide art direction and technology guidance.</li>
<li>Maintain knowledge of design trends.</li>
<li>Analyze internal client needs and recommends suitable approaches or options to consider.</li>
<li>Help develop strategy on project-specific marketing activities as well as studio marketing initiatives.</li>
<li>Assist in research of target markets and clients as directed.</li>
<li>Support public relations activities, such as media pitches, special events, etc.</li>
</ul>
<div>An ideal candidate has:</div>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Marketing or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.</li>
<li>1- 3 years of related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.</li>
<li>Demonstrated proficiency in: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Word, Acrobat, and PowerPoint.</li>
<li>Knowledge of MS Outlook and SharePoint programs preferred.</li>
<li>Ability to understand principles of layout and application to marketing materials.</li>
<li>Eye for design details, such as typography, alignment, hierarchy, etc.</li>
<li>Ability to summarize text and craft an effective written message when needed.</li>
<li>Knowledge of the print process, proper file setup for print production and experience working directly with print vendors.</li>
<li>Understanding of video creation and video editing tools, such as Adobe Premier Pro, is a plus.</li>
<li>Knowledge of other presentation technologies is a plus.</li>
</ul>
<div>Additional Preffered Skills</div>
<ul>
<li>Motion Design: An understanding of how to animate typography and graphic elements for the SmithGroup website, social channels and other interactive outputs in After Effects. A knack for music, transitions and timing is a plus.
</li><li>Digital Design: A solid foundation in UI/UX and an understanding of front-end development and/or design in Webflow would be a bonus. This could be applied by creating marketing landing pages, microsites or interactive elements for the web.</li></ul><br>
<div></div><div>At SmithGroup, we are committed to helping our staff thrive with great projects and time to unwind. We offer flexible scheduling, a hybrid work environment, 3 weeks of PTO within your first year of employment with the option of purchasing additional time off, 8 paid federal holidays, plus 15 extra Fridays off! Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, wellbeing resources, paid parental leave, a flex spending account and voluntary insurance options. We invest in your future through our 401(k) program with employer matching, tuition reimbursement program, one-on-one career coaching and professional development opportunities. While we may ultimately pay more or less than a posted salary range, at the time of posting the anticipated salary range for this position is $65,000 to $72,000 annually and you are eligible for a performance-based bonus each year. To be considered for this role, please create a profile and apply!</div><br>
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<div><b><i>
Equal Opportunity Employer</i></b></div>
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We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete this application, interview, or otherwise participate in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to </i><i>careers@smithgroup.com</i><i>.</i></div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div>

Partners By Design

<div><p><b>About the Role</b></p>
<p>
Partners by Design is seeking a proactive, detail-oriented <b>Proposal Specialist</b> to support the firm&rsquo;s growth through the development of high-quality, client-focused proposals and pursuit materials. This role is centered on rapidly translating new business opportunities into clear, compelling submissions, requiring the ability to interpret RFPs/RFQs, synthesize information, and tailor existing content to align with client goals and evaluation criteria.</p>
<p>
The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and can manage multiple pursuits simultaneously with accuracy and efficiency. Working closely with leadership, project teams, and business development, this individual will shape proposal messaging, adapt firm materials for specific opportunities, and produce polished, submission-ready documents under tight timelines.</p>
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While a strong foundation in graphic design is important, design serves as a tool to enhance clarity and communication, not the primary focus of the role. Success in this position requires strong organizational, editing, and critical thinking skills, along with the ability to work independently and make informed decisions quickly.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Design Contributions</b></p><br>
<p></p><ul>
<li>
Translate complex architectural and design concepts into clear, engaging visual narratives for proposals and presentations</li>
<li>Demonstrate a high level of proficiency in Adobe InDesign and similar software, with the ability to independently design and manage multi-page proposal documents</li>
<li>Apply strong typography, layout, and visual hierarchy skills to elevate the quality and effectiveness of marketing materials</li>
<li>Collaborate with project teams to select, edit, and present imagery in a way that best supports design intent and client goals</li>
<li>Maintain and evolve visual standards across marketing materials while aligning with the firm&rsquo;s established brand identity</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Proposal &amp; Pursuit Support</b></p><br>
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<li>
Translate complex architectural and design concepts into clear, compelling narratives tailored to specific proposals and client presentations</li>
<li>Utilize Adobe InDesign and similar tools to efficiently produce, format, and manage multi-page proposal documents under tight deadlines</li>
<li>Apply layout, typography, and visual hierarchy to enhance clarity, readability, and overall effectiveness of pursuit materials</li>
<li>Collaborate with project teams to curate and organize content, including imagery and project information to align with client goals and submission requirements</li>
<li>Adapt and apply firm brand standards across proposals and marketing materials while ensuring consistency and quality in fast-paced environments</li>
<li>multiple concurrent proposals and pursuits at varying stages, effectively prioritizing deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail</li>
<li> Partner closely with internal teams, including leadership, design staff, and business development, to gather input, align messaging, and ensure cohesive, high-quality submissions</li>
<li> Conduct thorough quality control reviews of proposal content, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with client requirements and submission guidelines</li>
<li> Interpret RFP/RFQ requirements with precision, ensuring all deliverables are complete, responsive, and aligned with evaluation criteria</li>
<li>Incorporate feedback from multiple stakeholders in a thoughtful and efficient manner, balancing differing perspectives while maintaining clarity and consistency in final deliverables</li>
<li>Actively participate in internal review processes, contributing to redlines, content refinement, and overall proposal strategy discussions</li>
<li>Demonstrate a strong foundational understanding of architecture and design principles to accurately represent project work, team expertise, and design intent</li>
<li>Balance speed and precision in a deadline-driven environment, ensuring that fast-paced production does not compromise quality or accuracy</li>
<li>Foster a collaborative team environment by proactively communicating timelines, needs, and potential challenges across active pursuits</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></p><br>
<p></p><ul>
<li>
Develop and coordinate responses to RFQs, RFPs, and qualifications packages in collaboration with leadership and project teams</li>
<li>Create and customize visually compelling proposals, presentations, and pursuit materials tailored to specific clients and opportunities</li>
<li>Design, format, and maintain firm marketing collateral, including brochures, project sheets, resumes, and portfolio content</li>
<li>Apply strong graphic design principles to ensure consistency, clarity, and brand alignment across all client-facing materials</li>
<li>Collaborate with design teams to curate, organize, and maintain a digital library of project imagery, case studies, and visual assets</li>
<li>Conduct research on industry trends, market sectors, and prospective clients to support strategic pursuit decisions</li>
<li>Utilize the firm&rsquo;s CRM platform (Membrain) to track leads, pursuits, and client engagement activity</li>
<li>Support preparation for client meetings through development of visual aids, talking points, and background research</li>
<li>Assist in the planning and execution of firm-hosted events and professional engagement opportunities</li>
<li>Support internal tracking and reporting of business development KPIs, pursuits, and conversion metrics</li>
<li>Contribute to the refinement and execution of the firm&rsquo;s annual business development and marketing plan</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Qualifications</b></p><br>
<p></p><ul>
<li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field strongly preferred</li>
<li>3&ndash;5 years of experience in marketing and/or business development, ideally within the AEC (architecture, engineering, construction) or design industries</li>
<li>Strong background in graphic design or design marketing, with demonstrated experience producing professional proposals and presentations</li>
<li>Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign and similar design software; working knowledge of Photoshop required</li>
<li>Excellent writing, editing, and presentation-building skills</li>
<li>Familiarity with proposal development processes and pursuit strategy</li>
<li>Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and deliverables simultaneously</li>
<li>Experience working with CRM platforms and Microsoft Office</li>
<li>Collaborative, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a growing and dynamic business development team</li></ul></div>

Proposal Specialist

East Bank Club

<div><p>East Bank Club is looking to hire a Content Marketing Coordinator to be a part of our Marketing Team. EBC is Chicago&rsquo;s premier health club with an astounding array of amenities, state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, and excellent dining options. EBC has set the standard for excellence in the fitness and hospitality industry since opening in 1980, which is exemplified by each employee.</p><p>
The Content Marketing Coordinator is responsible for leading the creation of on-brand visual and written content across East Bank Club&rsquo;s marketing channels. This role is design-forward, with a strong emphasis on graphic design, layout, and visual consistency across print and digital materials.</p><p>
Working across departments, the Content Marketing Coordinator produces a wide range of creative assets that support Club communications, events, and overall brand presentation. This is a hands-on role that blends design, writing, and digital execution, helping bring the East Bank Club brand to life across all member touchpoints.</p><p></p><p>
Pay Rate: $70,000 annual compensation.
</p><p></p><p><b>Graphic Design &amp; Visual Content</b></p><ul><li>
Create fresh, on-brand graphic design for print and digital use
</li><li>Design:
</li><li><ul><li>Posters, flyers, and in-Club signage
</li><li>Digital screens and promotional graphics
</li><li>Dining menus and food &amp; beverage materials
</li><li>Logos and branded assets as needed Ensure consistency with East Bank Club brand standards across all materials
</li></ul></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Photography &amp; Image Editing</b></p><ul><li>
Capture and edit photography including:
</li><li><ul><li>Action and fitness photography
</li><li>Food and dining
</li><li>Staff and member portraits
</li></ul></li><li>Edit and prepare images for use across print, web, and digital platforms
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Copywriting &amp; Communications</b></p><ul><li>
Write and edit content for:
</li><li><ul><li>Newsletters and email communications
</li><li>Posters and Club signage
</li><li>Website content
</li></ul></li><li>Ensure all written content aligns with the Club&rsquo;s voice and tone
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Web &amp; Digital Support</b></p><ul><li>
Update website content and assist with ongoing site maintenance
</li><li>Support email campaign creation and execution
</li><li>Assist with digital content needs across marketing channels
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Collaboration</b></p><ul><li>
Work closely with the Director of Marketing and Social Media &amp; Digital Content Coordinator
</li><li>Partner with departments across the Club to support marketing and communication needs
</li><li>Contribute ideas to keep content fresh, engaging, and aligned with the Club&rsquo;s brand
</li></ul><p></p><p>Portfolio required.</p><p></p><b><br>
Requirements</b><p><b><br>
Qualifications &amp; Experience</b></p><ul><li>
Strong graphic design background (required)
</li><li>Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
</li><li>Excellent writing and communication skills
</li><li>Experience with photography and photo editing preferred
</li><li>Understanding of digital content and marketing channels
</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects
</li><li>Creative, collaborative, and self-motivated</li></ul><p></p><p>
CANDIDATES MUST INCLUDE A LINK TO THEIR PORTFOLIO TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION</p><p></p><b><br>
Benefits</b><p><b><br>
Time Off &amp; Retirement:</b></p><ul><li>
Paid Time Off</li><li>
401(k) with company match up to 3%</li><li>
Value Sharing (Profit sharing)</li><li>
Holiday Bonus</li><li>
Paid Parental Leave</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Health &amp; Wellness:</b></p><ul><li>
Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance</li><li>
HSA and FSA enrollment options</li><li>
Short- &amp; Long-Term Disability options</li><li>
Life Insurance: Basic coverage equivalent to annual income, with voluntary options for additional coverage</li><li>
Long-Term Care options: Coverage up to 50% of annual income</li><li>
Accident and Critical Illness Insurance</li><li>
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)</li><li>
Pet Insurance through MetLife</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Employee Perks:</b></p><ul><li>
Free workout privileges</li><li>
Employee discounts in the Pro Shop, Spa &amp; Salon services and in the Market</li><li>
Parking and transit benefits (pre-tax deduction)</li><li>
Access to Tickets at Work discounts</li><li>
Tuition reimbursement</li></ul><p></p><p><i>
East Bank Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug/smoke-free workplace.</i></p></div>

Content Marketing Coordinator

American Osteopathic Association

<div><p><b>Job description</b></p>
<p>The American Osteopathic Foundation is currently seeking a college-level intern for Summer 2026 (May/June through August). There is a possibility of continuing the internship into the fall based on performance and departmental needs (September through December 2026). Start and end dates will be determined with the intern based on their school schedule.</p>
<p>The pay rate will be $20 per hour for a maximum of up to 20 hours per week from May-August, and, if the intern is invited to continue, a maximum of 15 hours a week September through December.</p>
<p>The intern will work under the supervision of the Director of Marketing and Mission Communications. The intern will support the Director in creating visual content for marketing and communication materials, including designing graphics, layouts, and supporting the overall messaging strategy across various platforms, while working closely with the Director to ensure brand consistency.</p>
<p>Please submit resume and a copy of your most recent transcript when applying.</p>
<p><b>Responsibilities</b><b>:</b></p>
<ul><li><b>Visual Design:</b>
<ul><li>Developing design concepts for digital and print marketing materials such as social media and email graphics, flyers, and posters.</li>
<li>Creating and editing graphics using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.</li>
<li>Maintaining brand guidelines and consistency across all visual assets.</li>
</ul></li><li><b>Communication Support:</b>
<ul><li>Writing copy for social media captions.</li>
<li>Proofreading.</li>
<li>Gather industry information through internet searches.</li>
</ul></li><li><b>Collaboration:</b>
<ul><li>Working closely with the marketing and communications team to understand project needs and objectives.</li>
<li>Presenting design concepts and receiving feedback from the Director and other staff.</li>
</ul></li></ul><p><b>Qualifications</b><b>:</b></p>
<ul><li>Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)</li>
<li>Strong visual design skills and understanding of color theory, typography, and layout</li>
<li>Basic skills in Word and Excel</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills; good proofreading skills a plus</li>
<li>Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Potential benefits of this internship:</b></p>
<ul><li>Hands-on experience in graphic design and communications</li>
<li>Opportunity to develop pieces to add to a portfolio of professional work</li>
<li>Exposure to various communications and marketing strategies</li>
<li>Gaining insights into brand management and visual identity</li>
</ul>
<p><b>WORKING CONDITIONS</b></p>
<p>PHYSICAL</p>
<ul><li>Sitting: 80%</li>
<li>Standing/Walking:20%</li>
<li>Lifting: Minimal, less than 20 lbs</li>
<li>Vision: Computer, phone</li>
<li>AOF provides laptop and office materials for duration of Internship</li>
</ul>
<p>MENTAL</p>
<ul><li>High pressure; goal oriented; fast paced environment. Able to manage multiple responsibilities with competing deadlines.</li>
</ul>
<p>ENVIRONMENT</p>
<ul><li>Standard office environment</li>
</ul>
<p><b>About the AOF</b></p>
<p>The AOF is the only national 501c3 charitable Osteopathic foundation that supports and invests in the whole profession by recognizing Osteopathic students, residents, fellows, physicians, and faculty across the United States, as well as abroad. For more than seventy-five years, the Foundation has provided thousands of grants, scholarships, and awards to members of the Osteopathic community. Since its inception, the Foundation has been supporting programs and initiatives that align with the mission of advancing Osteopathic tenets and principles.</p>
<p><i>We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.</i></p><br>
<p><br>
<i>American Osteopathic Association is unable to sponsor work visas at this time.</i></p></div><p></p>

AOF Graphic Design and Communications Intern

Razorfish

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 <strong>
  Company Description
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 Hi there! We&rsquo;re Razorfish. We&rsquo;ve been leading the marketing industry with our digital expertise since the start of the internet. But in 2020, we did a full reboot. What&rsquo;s different? It all starts with people. Weird, wonderful, complex people - with diverse backgrounds in strategy, creative and technology. But no matter how different we are, we all have one thing in common. We believe our differences are our strength. So we push for inclusion, challenge convention and bring in new perspectives, to inspire new ideas. Because when we connect by understanding what makes people different, we can create unforgettable experiences that enrich lives. Join us at razorfish.com.
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  Overview
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 The Design Director (Freelance) is a hands‑on design leader who turns complex business and customer needs into clear, compelling creative work. You&rsquo;ll partner closely with Strategy, Account, Creative, and Production, to deliver high‑quality work that meets brand standards.
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 You will flex both your leadership and execution skills, leading projects through each step of the design process from concepting through final execution, all while remaining deeply involved in the craft.
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  Responsibilities
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   Lead design from early concepts through final delivery, staying hands‑on throughout
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   Collaborate early with cross‑functional partners to ensure design is built in from the start
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  <li>
   Own design quality across brand, digital, and campaign work, using design systems and guidelines
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  <li>
   Design alongside your team, giving clear, practical feedback and direction
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  <li>
   Balance multiple projects with speed, rigor, and strong attention to detail
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  <li>
   Present work confidently to senior stakeholders, clearly explaining design decisions
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  <li>
   Treat the brief as a starting point and push toward smarter, more distinctive solutions
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   Create a supportive, inclusive environment where good ideas can come from anywhere
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  Qualifications
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   8+ years of hands‑on design experience (agency, in‑house, or both)
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   Experience working on Fortune 50 brands is strongly preferred, but not mandatory
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong foundation in design systems, typography, layout, color, and accessibility
  </li>
  <li>
   Expert in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma; comfortable working within brand guidelines
  </li>
  <li>
   Motion design and/or 3D experience is a plus
  </li>
  <li>
   AI tool/Workflow experience is a plus
  </li>
  <li>
   A portfolio that shows strong craft, clear thinking, and problem‑solving
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   High standards, sharp attention to detail, and genuine passion for the work
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 The Power of One starts with our people! To do powerful things, we offer powerful resources. Our best-in-class wellness and benefits offerings include:
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   Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
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   Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
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   Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
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   Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
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   Tuition Assistance
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   Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
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   Matching Gifts programs
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   Flexible working arrangements
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   &lsquo;Work Your World&rsquo; Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
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   Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances
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 The benefits offerings listed are available to eligible U.S. Based employees, are reviewed on an annual basis, and are governed by the terms of the applicable plan documents.
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 Razorfish is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
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 If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com.
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 All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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 Compensation Range: $81/hr - $103/hr. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 5/5/2026.
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