Graphic Designer Job at BizTek People, Inc. | APA International Placement Consul
BizTek People, Inc. | APA International Placement Consultants
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Job DescriptionTitle: Graphic DesignerDuration: 4 Months - Possible ExtensionLocation: Portland, OR - Hybrid 1 day a week on site.Key ResponsibilitiesExecutes creative projectsfrom concept to completion and provides highest-quality work with carefulattention to detail and timeline; prioritizes tasks; ensures projectsconform to companys strategic direction, products, processes, customers andoverall marketplace.Develop collateral andmaterial for a full range of assignments/projects or direct others to doso; maintains consistent brand standards; stays abreast of and appliescreative trends.Collaborates with clients andcommunications teams to assess project requirements, objectives andcreative direction; determines appropriate visual, content and animatedelements of projects; assesses time requirements for each task andcollaborates with team to establish appropriate project time line.Coordinates with internalstaff and with vendors (e.g., graphic designers, art directors, copywriters, photographers and printers) on assignments/projects.Ensures every communicationproduct for customers delivers on our brand promise.Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities)Functional CompetenciesIntermediate knowledge of andskill in applying graphic design, content and audio/visual principles,standards, techniques, and methodologies and brand guidelinesIntermediate knowledge ofuser interface design and digital graphicsIntermediate knowledge ofdesign softwareAdvanced knowledge of printand digital production and archiving best practicesIntermediate computer skillsin systems used in departmentIntermediate skills indeveloping and maintaining systems for file naming, organization andarchivingGeneral CompetenciesIntermediate analyticalthinking skillsIntermediate conflictmanagement skillsIntermediate influence skillsIntermediate negotiationskillsIntermediate organization andprioritization skillsIntermediate problem-solvingskillsIntermediate projectmanagement skillsIntermediate written and oralcommunication skillsRequirementsREQUIREMENTS3-6 years' experience ingraphic design.Education Requirements(Experience in Lieu of Degree): BA in Graphic design or 5 years'experienceIs utilities experiencerequired?
(Y/N): NoAbility to absorb complextopics and help partners tell effective and compelling stories throughsimple visual representationsProficient with AdobeCreative Suite (particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), MS Office(particularly PPT)Working knowledge of Figma orXDExperience developingcorporate reports and presentationsSelf-starter, comfortableasking questions until complete understanding is achieved.Top 3 Nice-To-Haves (Hard and/or Soft Skills)Experience with Creatopy,Ceros, CanvaComfortable with ambiguity,sound judgement when to escalate for certainty.Proficient in Spanish