Creative Designer

At Imagine we go beyond print to help our clients deliver game changing visual communications from concept to delivery that set the standard for our industry. The first step in this process is hiring great employees!Our innovative team is the most committed and experienced team in the business, who are driven to find and deliver communication solutions to our clients. We are committed to delivering marketing solutions, in every environment and every campaign, that help our clients capture the heart, mind and loyalty of their customers. For more than 30 years, Imagine has established itself as one of the most influential and innovative visual communications companies in the industry. Let's Imagine a better way together! Come join us!

Summary

Creates designs by researching, taking direction from staff and clients, collaborating, being innovative and delivering world-class user interaction designs.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Serves customers by advising, creating, developing graphic designs, layouts, print and web ready solutions to meet client expectations and needs
• Completes projects by compiling information and working within the timetables set, offering feedback to the Creative manager, sales and clients so realistic timetables can be set
• Design graphics for use on permanent, semi-permanent and corrugated materials, web, and portals
• Produce designs that aid the customer and development team in understanding the desired experience including concepting and rendering
• Participates in creative research by following client goals and marketing strategies, and working with sales to find solution for clients; creating innovative designs, concepts, and presentations
• Maintains created and supplied files, e-mails, conversations, and info from clients and the sales department
• Contributes to operating efficiency and quality by recommending and following new and existing procedures
• Verifies creative results by reviewing projects, sales and customer feedback and conducting audits of design production
• Maintains product quality and project consistency by evaluating outcomes, identifying problems, evaluating marketing trends and anticipating requirements
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree, or Associate's degree plus two years related experience or High School diploma with 5+ years of relevant experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor degree
• 2+ years of experience using an ERP system
• Solid knowledge of graphics processes and be able to analyze, problem solve, make decisions, schedule, source
• In-depth knowledge of all Adobe Creative Cloud products for print production
• Understanding of color calibration and Preflight
• Ability to implement page layout and basic design
• Operations skills in graphics, business technology and logistics of distribution
• Previous experience working in manufacturing and/or print

Physical Requirements

• Frequent sitting for prolonged periods of time
• Ability to visually inspect all work for defects
• Manual dexterity for repetitive work
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Imagine is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Diversity and Inclusion isn't just a checked box, it's a critical part of our commitment to deliver innovative solutions to our clients and provide a great place to work for our entire Imagine family!

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