Creative Designer

The Paramount Theater • Charlottesville, VA

7h • Onsite

About The Position

The Paramount Theater of Charlottesville seeks an interesting thinker and doer for the role of Creative Designer. As part of a lean and mighty Communications team, you will put your experience and skills to work on a high number of print, digital, and physical projects each year. With nearly 300 events each year, The Paramount is never short on activity or excitement. For the right candidate, making a personal and artistic contribution to a historic theater located in the heart of downtown Charlottesville is the professional calling you’ve been waiting for. Example projects that will rely on your style and ability for look and layout include and are not limited to: quarterly Playbill design (print, 72 pages); biannual newsletter design (print, 16 pages); event asset management and support; creation and management of print and digital advertisements, posters, and signage; administration of box office and box office window displays; presentation collaboration and support; and website maintenance. There are plenty more areas where you can shine and enjoy the high-fives and praise of our community of colleagues and patrons, a la ‘other duties as assigned.’ Every employee, from CEO to concessions, wears more than one hat – it’s just part of working at a thriving and culturally impactful non-profit organization.

Requirements

• Adobe Suite (Photoshop and InDesign a must)
• WordPress
• Canva
• Email platform/CRM familiarity (Constant Contact, MailChimp, HubSpot, etc.)
• Microsoft Office programs
• Imagination and creativity
• Level-headed approach to problem solving
• Ability to have fun and enjoy the work
• Outward self and ability to interact with diverse groups (crowds, volunteers, Board members)
• Comfort with visibility and receiving criticism

Nice To Haves

• Adobe Lightroom
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Premier

Responsibilities

• Quarterly Playbill design (print, 72 pages)
• Biannual newsletter design (print, 16 pages)
• Event asset management and support
• Creation and management of print and digital advertisements, posters, and signage
• Administration of box office and box office window displays
• Presentation collaboration and support
• Website maintenance
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid parking
• HSA plan
• 401(k) plan with company contributions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed