Graphic Designer

Sun Communities•Southfield, MI

30d•Onsite

About The Position

The Graphic Designer is responsible for developing graphic designs, layouts, and finished artwork to develop comprehensive themes, marketing strategies, campaigns and branding both in traditional form and digital media. They also collaborate with planning strategic marketing campaigns and related events with other team members.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in in Graphic Design, Fine Arts or related field (Required)
2 years in Minimum of 2-3 years graphic design experience at a related marketing or advertising company (Required)
Expert-level with Adobe Creative Suite software, including InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop
Intermediate knowledge of basic HTML/CSS ability, and FTP/hosting
Knowledge of best practices in organizing information and user interface design, and internet-based applications including Microsoft Word, desktop publishing and online research
Exceptional conceptual and design skills; strong eye for design, fresh ideas and ability to think outside the box
Strong problem-solving, interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to handle multiple projects from concept through execution, meeting deadlines without sacrificing quality
Excellent multitasking, attention to detail and organizational skills
Demonstrated experience in effectively implementing marketing plans and programs

Responsibilities

Designs and develops graphics, layouts and finished artwork for various types of print materials and web-related advertising.
Designs and develops a wide variety of publications, handouts, logos, banners, signs, flyers, brochures and digital assets; ensures accuracy in all communications.
Develops creative strategies that meet the needs of specific marketing projects/campaigns while balancing the right tactics and timeline concerns.
Leads projects for the marketing team ensuring projects are on time and on par with the creative briefs.
Maintains tagging and adding metadata to digital assets within Sun's Digital Asset Management tool including video, images and graphics.
Procures photography, photo-retouching and re-sizing as needed.
Schedules graphic and print material procurement, art design and preparation; oversees any subcontracted design work as needed.
Coordinates with print, supply, paper and other vendors, agencies or internal partners to achieve preparation of printed material on schedule.
Other duties and special projects as assigned.

Benefits

At Sun Communities, you will be part of an industry-leading organization where you will be challenged, inspired, rewarded and transformed. We place a high priority on our team members, and this is a big part of what sets us apart. We will ask you to give us your very best every day, and will challenge you with interesting work, stretch assignments, a collaborative and supportive work environment and plenty of learning and growth. In exchange, we will reward you with great pay, advancement opportunities, paid time off, great benefits, and flexibility.
Comprehensive Medical and Prescription coverage with 4 plan options so you can choose the plan that best meets the needs of you and your family
Comprehensive Dental and Vision Plans
On-Site Fitness Center
Voluntary Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and Dependent Life
Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage
401(k) Plan with Sun matching contribution
Employee Assistance Program
Identity Theft Insurance
Legal Assistance Plan
Pet Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement program providing financial support to team members who further their formal education
Vacation
RV Site Discounts for team members when visiting SunRV Resorts across the nation
Team Member Perks & Discounts program with hundreds of discounts on things like travel, merchandise, mobile phone service, and more
Up to six weeks of paid parental leave for the birth of a child, adoption, or placement of a child
Paid Time Off including ten holidays, vacation, personal, sick time, bereavement and pay for jury duty