Quad - Temp Digital Designer

Designer is needed in Pittsburgh, United States.

Client: Quad

Location: United States

Contract: Temporary

Job Description

Quad, a marketing experience company serving premier brands, seeks a qualified Temp Digital Designer to work in partnership with one of our largest retail clients in the greater Pittsburgh, PA area. The ideal candidate has a strong background in digital design and production in support of email, website, and social media platforms. In this role, you will support varied design and production needs for our client focusing primarily on digital channels, but also supporting print design as needed. You must be a strategic thinker and problem solver who can utilize existing templates, or bring forward new ideas and approaches based on current trends and industry best practices. Experience with code is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Expected hours are 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM EST
• Translate business goals, designs, and initiatives into compelling, innovative, and clear digital communication
• Conceptualization and production of graphic design for a range of digital and print marketing materials
• Develop, test and deploy responsive email campaigns
• Use research, data, and analytics insights to inform design decisions
• Collaborate with creative and digital team members to ideate and execute digital assets that adhere to brand guidelines
• Perform quality assurance on all deliverables
• Strive to stay up-to-date on the latest production techniques and creative designs utilized industry-wide

Requirements:

• Utilize strong visual communication and design skills to translate marketing or informational content into functional deliverables in a variety of media
• Must have an understanding of web design, such as: creating responsive design, using HTML5 semantic tags and valid front-end markup
• Ability to work with a team to develop and maintain project timelines
• Ability to handle multiple simultaneous projects across varying media
• Strong Adobe Creative Suite experience (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign)
• HTML and CSS coding experience, including responsive design is a plus
• Self-motivated and proactive to identify opportunity and initiate growth in emerging areas
• Well organized with very strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Team player that can also work well independently
• Strong Excel skills
• Proofreading and excellent grammar skills are a plus