Senior Graphic Designer [207326]

Our educational content, technology, and services company client is looking for a remote, temp, Senior Graphic Designer to join their team starting early March. Start = early March, after interview process Duration = 6 months with extension beyond that Fully remote, working EST hours What You’ll Do Here

• Develop and produce marketing materials using appropriate Adobe Creative Suite software, including Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop
• Design for all channels and formats, including web, emails, landing pages, ebooks, infographics, flyers, social media, paid media, events, video and
• direct mail
• Modify layouts based on specific project and audience needs to cultivate customer relationships and drive action
• Engage with collaborators from the start to improve project/campaign impact and align with brand guidelines.
• Manage creative resources when applicable (freelancers, printers, etc.) to ensure creative concept is adhered to and deadlines are met
• Collaborate with other functional teams, such as Content and Web, to craft campaigns and sales enablement tools that resonate and encourage action
• Work with Events team to develop creative in support of promotional plans that meet marketing goals and improve lead generation
• Stay ahead of marketing trends to influence and inform innovative, coordinated marketing campaigns and deliverables
• Update and maintain internal digital asset management system (Widen or Brandfolder) and project management system (Workfront)
• Improve content performance by using metrics and performance indicators
• Work independently and manage simultaneous projects with many moving parts

Skills You Will Need Here

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, marketing communications, advertising or related field
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in graphic or media design, preferably in a fast-paced environment
• Detailed knowledge of branding and marketing standard methodologies
• Extensive experience and proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop)
• Solid understanding of layout, graphic design, composition and color theory across print and digital media
• Understanding of video production/editing and animation
• Experience with Widen, Brandfolder and Workfront a plus
• Familiarity with accessibility standards is advantageous
• Proven record of strong problem solving, decision-making, project management and analytical skills
• Complete work with a sense of urgency and a strong attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize, manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain design strategy to non-design collaborators
• Be goal driven yet flexible, adapting to opportunities as they arise
• Work well independently and with minimal supervision, as part of a high-functioning team
• Take ownership and be accountable for your work