ABCS, Inc.: Sr. Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer is needed in Phoenix, Arizona, United States.

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Client: ABCS, Inc.

Location: Phoenix, United States

Contract: Contractor

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

The Senior Graphic Designer/Animator supports Creative Services’ design and video teams in the production of a wide range of marketing deliverables across multiple media channels including broadcast, web, and print. This proven professional possesses strong conceptual, design and layout, video production (motion graphics, editing, and sound editing), and branding skills. This senior-level creative professional excels in a fast-paced design environment and is enthusiastic about ideas, their own as well as the ideas of others and provides guidance to other designers and video team.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 8 years of experience in graphic design, video production & motion graphics at an agency or within a corporate creative/marketing department
• 5 years of extensive experience with print, email, social media, and web with strong understanding of online communications and formats
• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, multimedia or another relevant field

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 10 years of experience in graphic design, video production & motion graphics at an agency or within a corporate creative/marketing department

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create high-quality graphics, design, and animations using both hand-key animation and motion capture data
• Work with stakeholders from all levels of the company to understand project goals and collaborate with designers, writers, and video production teams to develop final assets from concept to execution
• Review scripts, design storyboards, develop characters, as well as create and edit animations
• Give and receive constructive feedback across teams to foster professional growth and project success
• Design print and digital creative assets for social media, online advertising, and internal programs
• Communicate and collaborate with Creative Director, copywriters, and other designers
• Understand creative trends, brand identity principles, and company business goals to translate into on-target deliverables that differentiate the brand
• Take real ownership of the role on each project and see to it that all details are thought-out
• Successfully work on multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced work environment
• Work with partners, Account Manager and clients to conceptualize, design and execute digital experiences around key brand and marketing initiatives

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES

• Excellent time management skills
• Able to use Microsoft Office, Outlook and a project management software ex: Workfront
• Able to move quickly and comfortably between multiple projects, managing them from start to finish
• Mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects and Illustrator
• Talent and passion for generating strategic and inspiring creative every day
• Well-versed in classic design principles and design trends
• Demonstrated understanding of typography, color, and layout
• Must be able to work well within a team environment and take direction from the creative director
• Detail-oriented and highly developed organizational skills including the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines

PREFERRED COMPETENCIES

• Working knowledge of Premiere and Maya is a plus
• Knowledge of UX/UI design is not required but is beneficial

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $50.00 - $54.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Graphic design: 5 years (Preferred)
• Adobe Creative Suite: 5 years (Preferred)
• Adobe Illustrator: 5 years (Preferred)
• Graphic design, video production & motion graphics: 8 years (Preferred)
• Print, email, social media, and web: 2 years (Preferred)
• Strong understanding of online communications and formats: 4 years (Preferred)
• Graphic design, multimedia: 1 year (Preferred)
• Health Insurance: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote