Junior Graphic Designer

PCL Construction • Arvada, CO

76d • $55,000 - $65,000

About The Position

At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry. We're also looking at what's next for you and how we can help you build a career you're proud of. This position plays a critical role ensuring PCL is visually represented in the best way possible through graphic design.

Requirements

• 1+ year graphic design experience on a variety of project types
• Post-secondary degree or diploma in graphic design or a related art/design field
• Proficient in PowerPoint and Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop required
• Strong understanding of design principles and theory to create effective visual communication on a consistent basis
• Ability to communicate design processes, ideas, choices and solutions confidently, clearly and effectively to internal teams and clients
• Ability to accept and effectively process and implement feedback and constructive criticism regularly

Nice To Haves

• Some traditional and digital illustration skills is preferred
• Familiarity with coordinating with local and online print vendors
• Prior use of a project management tool to track and report on projects is preferred
• Experience in email newsletter and interactive digital brochure platforms is preferred
• Experience with mobile-first and responsive design is preferred

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a passion for design and ability to produce a variety of quality work in a fast-paced team environment
• Concept and design creative solutions that align with brand standards for a variety of uses, including web, email, social media, videos, brand campaigns, digital brochures and print pieces
• Execute and package design projects, and output for appropriate channels, within project schedules and deadlines
• Ensure quality and consistency of design across multiple devices and platforms
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver designs that are creative, align with technical requirements and demonstrate an effective user experience
• Gather feedback and analyze data to adjust designs to increase engagement
• Provide advice and guidance on the aesthetic for brand campaigns, projects and events
• Creation and development of powerful presentations
• Effectively communicate design challenges and issues to the immediate manager
• Follow standard creative processes to reach desired outcomes
• Set up design files and organize assets within a defined process
• Other duties as required

Benefits

• Employee share purchase offering
• Discretionary annual performance bonus
• Comprehensive benefits and wellness programs
• Retirement plan plus matching
• Career development programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Construction of Buildings
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree