Jr Graphic Designer

American Furniture Warehouse•Englewood, CO

5d•$49,371 - $82,404•Onsite

About The Position

We’re seeking a motivated and detail-driven Jr Graphic Designer to help enhance and maintain the creative visual identity of our brand. In this role, you will support the in-house marketing team by designing and producing high quality print and digital marketing materials, including ads, mailers, brochures, and web graphics. The position focuses on efficient, high-volume production while maintain strong brand consistency and clean professional design. Success in this role requires advanced proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop, a solid understanding of design fundamentals and print preparation, and the ability to collaborate and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suits, including expert-level skill in: InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
Strong understanding of typography, layout, and composition as well as color theory and visual hierarchy.
Ability to work on-site and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to manage multiple projects with strong organizational and time-management skills.
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Self-motivated with a positive attitude and strong customer service orientation.
Comfortable working independently and collaboratively across teams.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on AFW’s success
Strategic planning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
Ability to navigate multiple computer systems, type 25+ wpm, advanced familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.), advanced internet research skills
Strong understanding of file types, resolution, color modes (CMYK/RGB), bleeds, and print-ready file preparation.
Experience operating and troubleshooting wide-format printers, plotters, laminators, cutters, and other finishing equipment using their respective software.
Working knowledge of productivity and project-tracking tools such as Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, or Asana/Trello (or similar platforms).

Nice To Haves

Certifications and licenses related to graphic design, printing, marketing, and related software, are preferred.

Responsibilities

Design and produce high-volume, high-quality creative assets for both print and digital campaigns.
Prepare files correctly for output, including but not limited to: RGB vs CMYK usage; proper resolution and file formats; bleeds, margins, and print-ready formatting.
Maintain brand consistency across every asset, ensuring layouts and typography are clean and aligned with standards.
Manage production updates such as resizing and versioning creatives for different formats, working from templates when needed, organizing files and keeping projects structured.
Collaborate closely with marketing, merchandising, and internal stakeholders.
Communicate clearly and deliver on deadlines.
Receive feedback professionally and make edits quickly and accurately.
Troubleshoot technical and production issues, ensuring timely resolution and minimal disruptions.
Ensure quality control at every step of the production process, from concept through to final installation or delivery.
All other duties assigned by the Marketing Manager and Executives.