Title: Senior Graphic Designer
Location: North Chicago, IL 60064 (Hybrid Required - Wed/Thurs Onsite)
Duration: 1 year (based on performance and business needs)
Top 1-5 skills, experience or education required for this position:
1. Must have an online portfolio and a BA/BS degree in Graphic Design and/or communications
2. Expertise in the Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator; Microsoft Office Teams, PowerPoint
3. Strong typography skills and a solid understanding of digital and print technologies and trends
4. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
5. High degree of initiative to contribute and collaborate with the design team.
Minimum Experience: 5-7 years of graphic design experience within a graphic design firm, advertising agency, in-house corporate graphics department and/or freelance business.
Technical Skills
• Proven talent and understanding of creative media to determine the best method to portray a creative concept.
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite software: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator; Microsoft Office: Teams, PowerPoint, Excel, and awareness of trends in graphic design and digital and print technologies.
• Strong technical design skills and good working knowledge of brand identity, editorial design, information graphics and data visualization, typography, packaging design, convention graphics and signage, print production, web/digital interface, and interactive design.
• Excellent communication skills (oral, written, and presentation) that persuade and gain understanding and alignment with others in a professional tone.