Winston & Strawn: Temporary Graphic Designer required

Graphic Designer is needed in Charlotte, United States.

Winston & Strawn is looking for a Graphic Designer. This job has been crawled from the web.

Location : Charlotte, NC

Contract : Temporary

This is a temporary role that has the potential to become a regular, full-time position. The Graphic Designer is responsible for designing marketing collateral for print, electronic, and web-related projects while closely following the firm’s brand guidelines. The position also assists other firm departments with various projects.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Update and maintain the Winston brand across all marketing materials, including brochures, PowerPoints, flysheets, experience pieces, and sponsorship ads.
• Assist business development practice teams with the layout and creation of infographics for proposals, pitch books, and presentations.
• Create e-communication campaigns for varying internal and external audiences, including Briefings & Blogs, Special Events, Conferences & Seminars, and Attorney Announcements.
• Work with business development and other administrative departments to develop branding for special events from initial concept to final production, including invitations, handouts, multimedia presentations, signage, and swag.
• Produce and maintain organizational charts, maps, graphs, and timelines for various legal practice groups.
• Collaborate with the marketing communications team on special projects related to the website and social media.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or a related discipline required.
• Three plus years of experience in the design field in a professional services environment required.

Competencies:

• Strong layout and composition skills with a clear understanding of design aesthetics.
• Ability to ensure consistency with the firm’s brand identity and maintain graphic standards in collateral across all platforms - print, electronic, and web-related.
• Superior attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
• Ability to work across multiple platforms and tools for projects as assigned.
• Aptitude for working both collaboratively and independently, depending on the situation.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamically changing environment.
• Excellent working knowledge of industry-standard design programs on a PC platform, including Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Dreamweaver) and MS Office applications (PowerPoint and Word).
• Positive and motivated attitude with a passion for design and an eagerness to grow as a designer.

Additional Skills (Preferred):

• Educational background in Marketing or Communications.
• Knowledge of HTML/CSS.
• Motion graphics and/or video experience.

We value diversity in the workplace. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vets/Disabled (EOE=Equal Opportunity Employer)