Senior Graphic Designer
Gordley Group, an award-winning graphic design and advertising agency, is seeking a talented, creative and passionate professional to join our team. In this position, you will wear multiple hats including web, video, print, and digital projects for a diverse array of clients.
To be successful, you will need to be a self-starter with a positive attitude, capable of delivering brilliant creative solutions under tight deadlines. Big egos need not apply. We are collaborative and know that working together makes our creative results better.
There is significant room for growth in this position. This is an in-office, full-time, 40-hour per week staff position.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ability to work under the creative direction of both the Creative Director and Art Director
- Collaborate with other graphic designers
- Creation of compelling and engaging UX/UI design with Figma and/or XD, development, and maintenance of responsive, brand aligned, CMS-based websites (Wix, WordPress, SquareSpace, Drupal) that are optimized for speed, accessibility, analytics and SEO.
- Digital content creation, including video editing (Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Animate)
- Develop creative concepts and execute creative strategy through research, client objectives and team input
- Design and layout of a variety of print materials
- Keep up with evolving design principles and trends in the market
- Meet deadlines
- Work within a budget
- Manage multiple client projects from start to finish at one time
- Establish and maintain project status in Asana (a work management tool, training available)
- Interact with clients directly, presenting projects in a clear and thoughtful way
IDEAL QUALITIES:
- Rock solid experience in digital design and CMS
- A strong eye for visual composition and typography
- Willingness to tackle challenging projects and proactively master new technologies
- Resourceful and solution-oriented
- Proactive and works well with others
- Takes complete ownership of projects, you know your work is essential to the creative team and you never drop the ball
- Effective time-management and organizational skills
- Detail oriented and high-quality work
- Experience with preparing art for print production
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
- Degree in graphic design, or a related field
- Minimum three-year’s experience working as a web designer; agency experience a plus
- Expertise in Adobe Suite, as well as some knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio
PHYSICAL CONDITIONS:
This position requires 40 hours per week in office. Performance of duties and tasks using standard office equipment, including work at computer terminals. Must be able to do some lifting and packaging tasks. Some local travel may be required.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
Experience:
- Web design: 3 years (Required)
- Adobe Suite: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Tucson, AZ 85716 (Required)
Work Location: In person