Graphic Designer, Senior

Ita Group • West Des Moines, IA

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About The Position

ITA Group is searching for a local Senior Graphic Designer to create, design and produce quality, creative and effective print and electronic communication solutions for more complex projects with internal and external clients of the Engagement Communications department.

Requirements

• Must reside in the Greater Des Moines area.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Graphic Design.
• Minimum five years' experience as a Graphic Designer in an advertising agency or similar environment.
• Strong creative abilities and the ability to develop innovative ideas and concepts.
• Working understanding of effective design and communication, including conceptualization, production artwork, pre-press, printing technologies and web, Internet, design, software technologies.
• Mac experience required.
• Software experience must include: Creative Suite: Illustrator, PhotoShop, InDesign, Adobe Acrobat, project management software and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and manage personal workflow and schedules.
• Customer service experience in a service-related industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create, design and produce quality print and electronic communication solutions.
• Work on more complex projects with internal and external clients.
• Review own design work and critique it prior to presentation.
• Explain design rationale to internal and/or external clients.
• Provide mentorship to other team members in the Senior Graphic Designer role.
• Listen, understand and respond to external and internal customers' needs in a timely manner.

Benefits

• Healthy retirement contributions
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible work arrangements
• Volunteer Time Off
• Paid sabbaticals
• Anniversary awards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree