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Graphic Designer - Remote
Marathon Petroleum Corporation · United States · back to the listing
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What this role officially is
graphic designer — ESCO, the EU occupation classification
Graphic designers create text and images to communicate ideas. They make visual concepts by hand or using computer software, intended for publishing in paper or online media such as advertisements, websites, and magazines.
Also known as: commercial graphic designer, graphic design specialist, commercial designer, graphic design expert, graphic artist, advertising artist
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The Graphic Designer working in collaboration with the Senior Graphic Designer is responsible for developing and updating creative initiatives and concepts that support marketing campaigns and efforts. To be successful in this position, a Graphic Designer must be detail-oriented, have strong project, time management skills and the ability to follow directions.
Responsibilities:
Develop and create/edit new and existing creatives for multiple mediums such as email, web & e-commerce, social media ads (organic and paid), video editing, point of sale materials, direct mail, print ads, online advertising, billboard, newsletter, event collateral, as well as other mediums
Demonstrate a proven understanding of layout, type and color and ability to take direction to create complete layouts that effectively reflects the brand standards
Support photography art direction, to include stock imagery selection and custom shoot production support
Create layouts while maintaining the corporate identity standards and any third-party brand standards
Collaborate with corporate office and stores to ensure content quality, accuracy, timeliness, appropriateness and adherence to corporate and vendor brand guidelines
Proof artwork and preflight files for release into production while maintaining an updated list of creative deadlines for multiple vendors
The ability to follow and apply brand guidelines
Produce final files that image properly to printer specifications and send to print vendors
Maintain and develop competency and awareness in the latest design trends to provide fresh/new creatives
Prepare files in various forms (eps, tif, pdf, jpg, etc.) as needed
Work with Marketing team to provide digital mock-ups of store signage for new and existing stores, provide print-ready files to printers and update creative files as needed
Collaborate with the copywriters and designers to find engaging creative solutions as directed by the Creative Manager
Partner with graphic coordinator to meet specific requests and deadlines
Being able to collaborate with and work with a team
Education and Experience:
Associate or Bachelor degree in Graphic Design/Communications or related fields or equivalent experience
2+ years of Graphic design experience with retailer/consumer/lifestyle brands preferred
Submission of an online or digital portfolio is required for consideration
Skills:
Proficient in English, both written and verbal
Possess strong skills in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe XD,
Must have very strong illustration and type setting skills.
Desired experience with e-commerce and/or Web graphic design
Video, animation, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere, UI/UX experience or knowledge is a plus.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Cloud, Google Drive, Google Docs
Possess a high level of both written and oral communication skills.
Positive, motivated, collaborative team player with strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to prioritize work to balance multiple projects and deadlines
Originally posted on Himalayas
Responsibilities:
Develop and create/edit new and existing creatives for multiple mediums such as email, web & e-commerce, social media ads (organic and paid), video editing, point of sale materials, direct mail, print ads, online advertising, billboard, newsletter, event collateral, as well as other mediums
Demonstrate a proven understanding of layout, type and color and ability to take direction to create complete layouts that effectively reflects the brand standards
Support photography art direction, to include stock imagery selection and custom shoot production support
Create layouts while maintaining the corporate identity standards and any third-party brand standards
Collaborate with corporate office and stores to ensure content quality, accuracy, timeliness, appropriateness and adherence to corporate and vendor brand guidelines
Proof artwork and preflight files for release into production while maintaining an updated list of creative deadlines for multiple vendors
The ability to follow and apply brand guidelines
Produce final files that image properly to printer specifications and send to print vendors
Maintain and develop competency and awareness in the latest design trends to provide fresh/new creatives
Prepare files in various forms (eps, tif, pdf, jpg, etc.) as needed
Work with Marketing team to provide digital mock-ups of store signage for new and existing stores, provide print-ready files to printers and update creative files as needed
Collaborate with the copywriters and designers to find engaging creative solutions as directed by the Creative Manager
Partner with graphic coordinator to meet specific requests and deadlines
Being able to collaborate with and work with a team
Education and Experience:
Associate or Bachelor degree in Graphic Design/Communications or related fields or equivalent experience
2+ years of Graphic design experience with retailer/consumer/lifestyle brands preferred
Submission of an online or digital portfolio is required for consideration
Skills:
Proficient in English, both written and verbal
Possess strong skills in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe XD,
Must have very strong illustration and type setting skills.
Desired experience with e-commerce and/or Web graphic design
Video, animation, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere, UI/UX experience or knowledge is a plus.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Cloud, Google Drive, Google Docs
Possess a high level of both written and oral communication skills.
Positive, motivated, collaborative team player with strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to prioritize work to balance multiple projects and deadlines
Originally posted on Himalayas