CRH - Sr. Graphic Designer - Atlanta, GA

Graphic Designer is needed in Atlanta, United States.

Client: CRH

Location: Atlanta, GA

Contract: Full-time, Full-time

Job Description

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is seeking a Sr. Graphic Designer responsible for guiding creative associates and design across all traditional channels for Oldcastle APG brands. This role includes creating and communicating concepts and implementing promotional/marketing strategies to develop creative solutions for consumers and channel customers. As the leading outdoor living solutions manufacturer in North America, the designer will balance creative thinking with solid leadership skills, influencing various teams including production artists, copywriters, designers, and brand leaders.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, illustration, industrial design, or related experience
• 7+ years of experience in graphic design within branded content, agency, editorial, or marketing environments
• 5+ years of print-specific graphic design experience
• Strong conceptual abilities and a sophisticated sense of color and layout
• Excellent knowledge of design, typography, and branding fundamentals
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud applications on the Mac Platform (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
• Experience managing at least 1 direct report
• Knowledge of InDesign scripting and automations preferred
• Willingness to work in-office 3-5 days per week
• Willingness to assist Creative Services managers with administrative tasks
• Strong presentation skills and professional communication abilities
• Experience with additional Adobe Creative Cloud applications such as XD or After Effects is a plus
• Experience with Adobe Workfront and Microsoft Teams workflows preferred
• Experience with creation of Bynder templates is a plus
• Understanding of digital platforms for responsible electronic file management

Responsibilities

The Sr. Graphic Designer will:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams positively and proactively
• Present artwork and communicate vision to senior leadership
• Manage multiple design workflows and deadlines using project management tools
• Ensure brand standards are maintained with cross-functional and external partners
• Design and provide art direction in various design disciplines, focusing primarily on print graphics
• Manage creation of design templates
• Support the Digital Design Team as needed
• Take ideas from concept to execution in collaboration with key stakeholders
• Solve challenges through insightful and creative design
• Develop measurable creative and graphic concepts
• Seek opportunities for improving efficiencies across teams
• Manage a minimum of one direct report

Benefits

Oldcastle APG offers:

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive culture valuing growth, development, and internal promotion

Additional Information

Oldcastle APG believes in fostering an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer environment. If interested, candidates are invited to apply through the official employment application system.