Overview
HarperCollins Christian Publishing is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and highly values diverse backgrounds and insights that fuel our innovation.
HarperCollins Christian Publishing seeks a Graphic Designer with experience in digital and print marketing design to join our team. We're an in-house Design team supporting multiple brand marketing groups for the direct to consumer business.
The successful candidate should have knowledge of current design trends, especially with a concentration on digital design. We work in a fast-paced environment, so appropriate creative vision, attention to detail, and execution are crucial for the role, as well as organization and managing a demanding schedule.
Responsibilities
Develop original designs for digital marketing (performance marketing ads, social media graphics, emails, website graphics, etc.), seeing projects through from concept through completion
Supporting creation of graphics and design layouts for catalogs, print ads and flyers.
Collaborating with the Direct Brand and Platform teams to support campaigns and offer design solutions and production assistance.
Drive innovation with creative execution and editorial storytelling.
Compile and develop assets needed for marketing projects to optimize performance of campaigns.
Support in developing and evolving brand standards for multiple brands and apply the appropriate guidelines to projects.
Qualifications
Knowledge:
Advanced Macintosh computer skills in Adobe CC Suites programs: mainly InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
Strong understanding of creative development for digital marketing platforms
Knowledge of typography and composition. Experience with the use of paragraph styles, character styles, and setting up master pages is preferred.
Knowledge of book structural elements and proofreading marks is nice to have..
Work Experience:
3-5 years of professional experience in graphic design preferably in digital and print marketing.
Agency experience a plus.
Online portfolio required for consideration. It shoulddemonstrate a solid grasp of graphic design and communicating visually. Good use of typography, illustration styles, color and design trends will also be important.
Education:
- BA in Design field, especially relating to advertising/marketing design.
Skills:
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite including: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat
Proficiency in office software tools including: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, and Excel
Knowledge of HTML and email/web design a plus
Creative,enthusiasm for communicating through design
Conceptual vision
Organized and detail oriented
Works well in fast-paced environment, with ability to manage multiple projects and revisions effectively
Able to work both independently and collaboratively across functions
Problem-solver
Team player with strong interpersonal skills
Flexible to changes and welcomes constructive feedback on design
Works well with people
HarperCollins Christian Publishing is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Locations US-MI-Grand Rapids | US-TN-Nashville
Category Art & Design