Graphic Designer

COX SCIENCE CENTER AND AQUARIUM INC•West Palm Beach, FL

25d

About The Position

The Graphic Designer is a key member of the marketing team, responsible for creating visual content that communicates the organization’s message and strengthens its brand. This role supports both print and digital design, photography, website content, and overall brand development. The ideal candidate brings creative vision, technical skill, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Requirements

Proven experience as a graphic designer or in a similar creative role.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
Strong understanding of layout, color theory, and typography.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
A portfolio showcasing a range of design projects.

Nice To Haves

Experience with photography and photo editing.
Familiarity with website content management systems (CMS).
Experience with motion graphics or video editing is a plus.

Responsibilities

Create visually compelling graphics for marketing materials including brochures, flyers, posters, digital ads, social media, email campaigns, and website banners.
Develop and implement creative design concepts that align with brand guidelines and target audience preferences.
Illustrate design concepts by producing rough layouts of art and copy, considering arrangement, size, typography, and overall aesthetic.
Ensure all final designs meet high quality standards and are delivered on schedule.
Assist with updates to the Science Center’s website, including uploading content, maintaining design consistency, and supporting user experience improvements.
Work closely with the marketing team to understand project goals, messaging, and creative direction.
Provide design expertise during brainstorming sessions, campaign development, and promotional planning.
Adapt and revise existing materials based on feedback and evolving needs.
Capture and edit high-quality images for use across print and digital platforms.
Maintain an organized photo library and ensure visual assets are current and aligned with the brand image.
Stay up-to-date on graphic design trends, tools, and best practices.
Seek continuous improvement in design approach, software skills, and visual storytelling techniques.