Creative Specialist Graphic Design

Ansira Partners
United States, Ohio
May 16, 2024
Job Summary: Working under the direction from the Marketing team, this position is responsible for the development and execution of marketing and branding initiatives across various channels. The range of design projects may include; digital ads, social media graphics, marketing emails, PowerPoint presentations, video production and more. As a Creative Specialist, you will collaborate effectively with multiple stakeholders across many projects to support Ansira's marketing team. Strong portfolio showcasing creative design solutions and a keen understanding of color theory, typography, and layout design is required to be submitted along with a resume. Duties/Responsibilities: Create visually compelling and on-brand marketing materials including but not limited to digital ads, videos, print projects Maintain brand guidelines for all brands, ensuring consistent and cohesive visual identify across all materials. Create and present concepts for new projects and campaigns based on the needs identified by the marketing department Collaborate with the marketing team to understand project requirements, objectives, and strategy to ensure creative concepts are brand and strategically sound. Communicate with various departments to understand design needs and projects Suggest new ideas and concepts for use with digital and print ads Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices, including animations, interactivity, direct mail, digital trends, AI, etc.to continuously improve design output Design graphics, layouts, and visual concepts that effectively communicate messages and are often within brand guidelines Prepare design drafts (comps) and present ideas to internal teams Incorporate feedback to refine and improve designs Creation of CRA final designs is print/web ready and meet quality standards Assist senior designers with larger design initiatives as needed Required Skills/Abilities: Thorough knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere and or After Effects etc.) Proficiency in Microsoft office. Experience designing in PowerPoint is a must Understanding of print (POP, Direct Mail, Collateral materials), digital space (email, website & social) Experience working within brand guidelines Strong understanding of design principles, color theory, typography, and layout Excellent creativity and strong visual communication skills Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and meet tight deadlines Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Keen eye for detail and strong organizational skills Passion for design and desire to continuously learn and improve Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in graphic design, Visual Communications or related field 2+ years of experience in graphic design, preferably in a marketing/advertising setting Current portfolio of work