Graphic Designer

Bi-Mart Corporation•Eugene, OR

6d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

This position will design, build, maintain, and prepare graphics for both print and electronic media. We are looking for someone who can take direction from written or spoken ideas and convert them seamlessly into images, layouts, and other designs. We work in a fast-paced environment, so the ideal Graphic Designer will be able to hit the ground running. We are an Apple/MAC environment. An online portfolio is required for consideration.

Requirements

AAS degree in Graphic Design or related field and/or 1-3 years of Graphic Design experience required
Excellent visual design and layout skills, attention to detail, adaptable, flexible, independent, deadline-oriented and capable of working in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of print production processes, bleeds, resolution requirements, color profiles, & experience preparing press-ready files
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and related Adobe Creative Suite Applications)
Digital marketing skills and email marketing knowledge (Campaign Monitor platform)
Basic HTML knowledge (or willing to learn)
Must be able to read and write English legibly
Must have cognitive skills, including the ability to analyze, reason, and make decisions
Must have the ability to organize and coordinate multiple tasks with attention to detail, and prioritize deadlines in a high-volume production environment
Must be able to perform responsibilities reliably and confidently
Must be able to learn and retain new skills and quickly adapt to new technologies
Must have good time management skills and work well within deadlines and schedules
An online portfolio is required for consideration.

Nice To Haves

You enjoy meeting and chatting with people
You enjoy being a part of a team working towards a common goal of customer satisfaction
You share community-based ideals
You are interested in pursuing internal growth within the company
Passion for marketing and design, creativity, and a great attitude
Good verbal and written communication skills are vital to working effectively with colleagues
A seasoned, team-player attitude that respects and works well with input from others
Self-Motivated and quick learner
Ability to remain calm under pressure
Eager to take on new projects and bring new creatives to the table
Ability to perform quick turnaround when last-minute changes occur in ad production
Ability to accept feedback/revisions professionally
Strong organizational and creative problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

Develops, designs, and produces graphics and layouts for print and digital media
Digital Savings Guides and 12-16 PG Savings Book print ads
Design and layout of weekly email marketing content
Designs digital takeover ads, display ads, and promotional graphics
Website banner ads/graphics
Signage for stores and special events
Social media ads/graphics
Produces basic ad copy
Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and materials
Plan concept by studying information and materials
Illustrates the concept by designing a rough layout of art and copy
Works comfortably with raw images, which require editing
Detailed photo editing for high-end image use in all advertisements
Obtains approval of concept by submitting rough layout for approval
Coordinates with outside agencies, art services, printers, etc.
Maintains technical knowledge through continuous learning to keep skills and industry knowledge current and applicable