Graphic Designer

Merchants Bancorp•Carmel, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Our Graphic Designer is responsible for creating print and digital marketing materials that support Merchants Bank and its affiliated companies. Working as part of the Marketing team, this role collaborates with internal stakeholders to develop creative concepts, manage multiple projects, and produce high-quality designs that align with the organization's brand standards. Responsibilities include designing a wide variety of marketing and corporate communications, including advertisements, brochures, direct mail, social media graphics, website graphics, presentations, templates, signage, trade show displays, and other visual communications. Expected Outcomes: As a Graphic Designer, you will deliver creative work that is visually engaging and consistent with the Merchants Bank brand. You will produce high-quality print and digital communications that support marketing, sales, recruiting, community outreach, executive communications, and other business initiatives while reflecting the quality and professionalism of Merchants Bank. Our Graphic Designer will be able to do the following confidently and independently... Convey appropriate, professional messages in digital and printed materials, ensuring accuracy. Apply established design and branding standards to meet internal and external graphics needs. Conceptualize and execute layout and design elements based on specified requirements. Ensure designs are visually engaging and support brand standards. Work closely with the Marketing team on project timelines. Ensure that all sales support materials are updated regularly and maintained for each business line/company. Stay current on industry design trends and take the lead on implementing new design tools.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, multimedia design, or related field preferred
Demonstrated experience with Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Acrobat
Solid understanding and experience with design, fonts, colors, illustrations, and other visual principles
Established portfolio of creative, design, and communication skills
Ability to multi-task and work independently to meet tight deadlines

Nice To Haves

Basic video and photography experience preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

Creating print and digital marketing materials
Developing creative concepts
Managing multiple projects
Producing high-quality designs that align with the organization's brand standards
Designing advertisements, brochures, direct mail, social media graphics, website graphics, presentations, templates, signage, trade show displays, and other visual communications
Conveying appropriate, professional messages in digital and printed materials, ensuring accuracy
Applying established design and branding standards to meet internal and external graphics needs
Conceptualizing and executing layout and design elements based on specified requirements
Ensuring designs are visually engaging and support brand standards
Working closely with the Marketing team on project timelines
Ensuring that all sales support materials are updated regularly and maintained for each business line/company
Staying current on industry design trends and taking the lead on implementing new design tools