Graphic Designer
Production artist job in Chicago, IL
Job Title - Graphic Designer
, with the possibility of extension
Shift Time - MON-FRI 9AM - 5PM
- Mon through Wed Onsite***
Qualifications:
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in a related job discipline
Bachelor's degree
Advanced degree
Technical Knowledge or Skills:
Demonstrated skill and knowledge of, or ability to learn quickly, the internal workings of the University as well as the technology tools available to the Office of Alumni Relations and Development, including the University's donor relationship management system, Microsoft Windows computer environment and the Microsoft Office Suite.
Preferred Competencies
Act with integrity, professionalism, confidentiality, and tact.
Work collegially and collaboratively in a team setting.
Prioritize multiple projects and independently follow through with detail.
Outstanding interpersonal and communications skills characterized by the ability to listen, to speak, and to write effectively.
Self-motivation and the ability to take initiative.
Responsibilities:
The job provides professional support and solves straightforward problems in a range of design projects. Works within defined processes and procedures to develop design standards and concepts for University advertising and communications materials. Completes a variety of assignments, as needed.
Support the University brand and strategic goals through the use of graphic design best practices and creative innovation to engage with our audiences. Display professional skill in the use of the Adobe suite of design software including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat (XD and After Affects familiarity helpful), in order to conceive, design and produce printed and digitally based tools such as brochures, periodicals, event identity and invitations, websites, social media posts, direct response marketing, and signage.
Research, develop and lead conceptual and stylistic direction for ARD direct response campaigns based on partner objectives while supporting the University brand.
In addition to being able to work independently, designer must be willing to collaborate with manager, designers, editors, writers, and interactive developers to meet the department's goals by prioritizing workloads and producing professionally designed materials that are in strategic alignment.
Contribute to creative critiques and brainstorms, and while demonstrating a high regard for teamwork and the collective achievement of departmental goals, be willing to evaluate overall success of team efforts.
Contribute to a positive work environment, which includes a commitment to project partner/ stakeholder satisfaction.
Cultivate and manage relationships with our partners among ARD and other University departments and divisions.
Identify, negotiate with, and manage outside vendors such as printers, photographers, illustrators, etc.
Applies interpersonal and communications skills which include the ability to listen, speak, and write effectively in a professional context.
Conceptualizes and creates graphic artwork, such as charts, graphs, or illustrations, for various publications, advertising materials and/or customers with limited supervision.
Coordinates all graphic production scheduling, including preparing final layouts for print.
Works within processes to ensure that graphic projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the user's satisfaction. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.
Performs other related work as needed.
Company Overview:
Infojini Consulting is a Staffing and Recruitment company and incorporated in Baltimore, MD.
Infojini caters various hospitals, health & wellness centers, pharmacy, and medical facilities over fifty states across the United States
Graphic Designer
Production artist job in Chicago, IL
Research, develop and lead conceptual and stylistic direction for ARD direct response campaigns based on partner objectives while supporting the University brand.
• In addition to being able to work independently, designer must be willing to collaborate with manager, designers, editors, writers, and interactive developers to meet the department's goals by prioritizing workloads and producing professionally designed materials that are in strategic alignment.
• Contribute to creative critiques and brainstorms, and while demonstrating a high regard for teamwork and the collective achievement of departmental goals, be willing to evaluate overall success of team efforts.
• Contribute to a positive work environment, which includes a commitment to project partner/ stakeholder satisfaction.
• Cultivate and manage relationships with our partners among ARD and other University departments and divisions.
• Identify, negotiate with, and manage outside vendors such as printers, photographers, illustrators, etc.
• Applies interpersonal and communications skills which include the ability to listen, speak, and write effectively in a professional context.
• Conceptualizes and creates graphic artwork, such as charts, graphs, or illustrations, for various publications, advertising materials and/or customers with limited supervision.
• Coordinates all graphic production scheduling, including preparing final layouts for print.
• Works within processes to ensure that graphic projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the user's satisfaction. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.
Technical Knowledge or Skills:
• Demonstrated skill and knowledge of, or ability to learn quickly, the internal workings of the University as well as the technology tools available to the Office of Alumni Relations and Development, including the University's donor relationship management system, Microsoft Windows computer environment and the Microsoft Office Suite.
Preferred Competencies
• Act with integrity, professionalism, confidentiality, and tact.
• Work collegially and collaboratively in a team setting.
• Prioritize multiple projects and independently follow through with detail.
• Outstanding interpersonal and communications skills characterized by the ability to listen, to speak, and to write effectively.
• Self-motivation and the ability to take initiative.
Graphic Designer
Production artist job in Highland Park, IL
Salary: $55-60K plus excellent benefits package
About the Company
Our client is seeking a highly creative and proactive Graphic Designer to join their dynamic in-house creative team. This is an excellent opportunity to create compelling brand and packaging design projects within the wine and spirits industry. You will work closely with the business and design team to bring brand stories to life from concept through to production and logistics.
You'll be involved in the entire lifecycle of design, contributing both individually and collaboratively in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment.
Key Requirements
We are seeking an experienced and creative Designer with strong print design skills and a passion for branding and visual storytelling. The successful candidate will be confident in managing multiple design projects from concept to production and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
Essential qualifications and experience:
2-5 years of professional experience in graphic design or a related creative field
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite - particularly Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign
Experience designing for print - packaging, signage, posters, and point-of-sale (POS) materials
Familiarity with PowerPoint design
Strong portfolio showcasing a range of design work across mediums
Excellent attention to detail, file organization, and craftsmanship
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
Confidence in taking creative direction and applying feedback constructively
Working knowledge of print production standards (bleeds, color profiles, preflighting, etc.)
Desirable skills:
Experience creating digital assets for social media and web campaigns
Interest in branding and logo development
Knowledge of working with external vendors and printers
Role & Responsibilities
The successful candidate will contribute to a variety of print and digital projects that support product launches, retail promotions, and brand marketing efforts. This role requires a hands-on designer who can work independently while supporting the wider creative and marketing teams.
Your responsibilities will include:
Designing a wide range of marketing materials: signage, packaging, sell sheets, web and journal ads, presentations, posters, and POS displays
Producing digital content for social media and brand websites (approx. 10% of workload)
Designing logos, labels, and product branding for new brand developments
Collaborating closely with the design and marketing teams to develop and refine creative assets
Liaising with print vendors to ensure production accuracy and quality
Contributing to the development and maintenance of brand guidelines
Leading specific design projects while also offering support across the team
Participating in creative discussions, offering design solutions, and contributing to campaign planning
Additional Information
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to remain seated for extended periods of time while working
How to Apply
To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit:
Your CV
A brief cover letter
A portfolio showcasing your most relevant design work
We look forward to seeing how your creativity and skills can contribute to this dynamic and high-performing team.
Graphic Designer
Production artist job in Chicago, IL
Type: Contract-to-Hire (W2)
Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours/week
Duration: 6 months before conversion (flexible if ramp-up needed; occasional travel 1-2 times/year post-conversion)
About the Role
We're recruiting for a Graphic Designer to join our client's creative team. This role is ideal for a creative professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and can manage multiple projects while maintaining brand consistency.
Responsibilities
Design and update web pages using Webflow and Figma.
Create social media templates and graphics for campaigns.
Develop event graphics and marketing collateral for teams as needed.
Resize and update logos with quick turnaround times.
Repurpose video content into engaging visual designs.
Collaborate with the manager to manage tasks and balance workload effectively.
Support with production design tasks as needed
Qualifications
3+ years of professional design experience, preferably in B2B or agency settings.
Proven ability to handle multiple projects and deliver under tight deadlines.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
Plus, to have experience and be comfortable with both digital, web and production design responsibilities
Familiarity with SharePoint for task and asset management.
Strong portfolio showcasing web design and marketing collateral.
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Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria
Graphic Designer
Production artist job in Chicago, IL
Job Title : Graphic Designer
Duration: 6+ months (Extension)
Shift: Morning
Qualifications :
Minimum requirements include a college or degree in related field.
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in a related job discipline
Bachelor's degree
Advanced degree
Preferred Competencies
Act with integrity, professionalism, confidentiality, and tact.
Work collegially and collaboratively in a team setting.
Prioritize multiple projects and independently follow through with detail.
Outstanding interpersonal and communications skills characterized by the ability to listen, to speak, and to write effectively.
Self-motivation and the ability to take initiative.
The job provides professional support and solves straightforward problems in a range of design projects. Works within defined processes and procedures to develop design standards and concepts for advertising and communications materials. Completes a variety of assignments, as needed.
Responsibilities
Support the brand and strategic goals using graphic design best practices and creative innovation to engage with our audiences. Display professional skill in the use of the Adobe suite of design software including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat (XD and After Affects familiarity helpful), to conceive, design and produce printed and digitally based tools such as brochures, periodicals, event identity and invitations, websites, social media posts, direct response marketing, and signage.
Research, develop and lead conceptual and stylistic direction for ARD direct response campaigns based on partner objectives while supporting the brand.
In addition to being able to work independently, designer must be willing to collaborate with manager, designers, editors, writers, and interactive developers to meet the department's goals by prioritizing workloads and producing professionally designed materials that are in strategic alignment.
Contribute to creative critiques and brainstorms, and while demonstrating a high regard for teamwork and the collective achievement of departmental goals, be willing to evaluate overall success of team efforts.
Contribute to a positive work environment, which includes a commitment to project partner/ stakeholder satisfaction.
Cultivate and manage relationships with our partners among ARD and other departments and divisions.
Identify, negotiate with, and manage outside vendors such as printers, photographers, illustrators, etc.
Applies interpersonal and communications skills which include the ability to listen, speak, and write effectively in a professional context.
Conceptualizes and creates graphic artwork, such as charts, graphs, or illustrations, for various publications, advertising materials and/or customers with limited supervision.
Coordinates all graphic production scheduling, including preparing final layouts for print.
Works within processes to ensure that graphic projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the user's satisfaction.
Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.
Performs other related work as needed.
Graphic Designer
Production artist job in Chicago, IL
Job Title : Graphic Designer
Duration: 6+ months (Extension)
Shift: Morning
Qualifications:
Minimum requirements include a college or degree in related field.
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in a related job discipline
Bachelor's degree
Technical Knowledge or Skills:
Demonstrated skill and knowledge of, or ability to learn quickly, the internal workings of the as well as the technology tools available to the Office of Alumni Relations and Development, including the donor relationship management system, Microsoft Windows computer environment and the Microsoft Office Suite.
Preferred Competencies:
Act with integrity, professionalism, confidentiality, and tact.
Work collegially and collaboratively in a team setting.
Prioritize multiple projects and independently follow through with detail.
Outstanding interpersonal and communications skills characterized by the ability to listen, to speak, and to write effectively.
Self-motivation and the ability to take initiative.
The job provides professional support and solves straightforward problems in a range of design projects. Works within defined processes and procedures to develop design standards and concepts for advertising and communications materials. Completes a variety of assignments, as needed.
Responsibilities:
Support the brand and strategic goals using graphic design best practices and creative innovation to engage with our audiences. Display professional skill in the use of the Adobe suite of design software including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat (XD and After Affects familiarity helpful), to conceive, design and produce printed and digitally based tools such as brochures, periodicals, event identity and invitations, websites, social media posts, direct response marketing, and signage.
Research, develop and lead conceptual and stylistic direction for ARD direct response campaigns based on partner objectives while supporting the brand.
In addition to being able to work independently, designer must be willing to collaborate with manager, designers, editors, writers, and interactive developers to meet the department's goals by prioritizing workloads and producing professionally designed materials that are in strategic alignment.
Contribute to creative critiques and brainstorms, and while demonstrating a high regard for teamwork and the collective achievement of departmental goals, be willing to evaluate overall success of team efforts.
Contribute to a positive work environment, which includes a commitment to project partner/ stakeholder satisfaction.
Cultivate and manage relationships with our partners among ARD and other departments and divisions.
Identify, negotiate with, and manage outside vendors such as printers, photographers, illustrators, etc.
Applies interpersonal and communications skills which include the ability to listen, speak, and write effectively in a professional context.
Conceptualizes and creates graphic artwork, such as charts, graphs, or illustrations, for various publications, advertising materials and/or customers with limited supervision.
Coordinates all graphic production scheduling, including preparing final layouts for print.
Works within processes to ensure that graphic projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the user's satisfaction.
Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.
Marketing Graphic Designer
Production artist job in Vernon Hills, IL
About the Company:
Illini:
Illini is known as "The Idea Line" for developing unique products around major end-user markets, themes or uses. Distributors count on Illini to deliver truly unique new ideas that their corporate, financial, real estate, school, church, automotive, medical, pharmaceutical, or non-profit (to name a few) customers will love. Illini is also a leader in photo frames and photo related products perfect for corporate gift-giving, proms and weddings and photography businesses. Through market research and listening to their customer's suggestions, Illini has developed a line of over 800 successful ideas and counting! ******************
Job Title: Marketing Graphic Designer
The Marketing Graphic Designer creates visual assets that support product launches, sales tools, compliance updates, and digital content across the Illini division. This role combines strong design skills with an understanding of marketing needs in a product-driven B2B environment. The designer will produce brochures, digital graphics, market-appropriate example imprints, packaging updates, and web-ready visuals while maintaining brand consistency and enhancing the presentation of our product line.
This is a mid-level, hands-on design role focused on practical, purpose-driven creative work with room for creative input and growth as familiarity with the business increases.
Responsibilities:
Design layouts for brochures, sell sheets, catalog pages, and marketing collateral with clear hierarchy and sales-focused messaging.
Design example logos and imprint concepts tailored to different markets to help showcase each product in catalogs and vertical materials.
Produce digital assets including email graphics, promotional banners, and web imagery.
Create simple, visually engaging assets for our social channels to help keep Instagram and Facebook updated with fresh product content.
Update and refresh product images, templates, color options, and SKUs across internal and external platforms.
Handle packaging layout updates and smaller packaging tasks to support product launches, using photos provided by our in-house photographer and supplied copy.
Support Compliance by executing packaging verbiage updates and required regulatory adjustments quickly and accurately.
Maintain organized image libraries, packaging templates, and shared brand assets.
Upload and revise visual content across the company website, ensuring product listings remain current.
Provide thoughtful design input while balancing marketing goals, brand standards, and practical production realities.
Collaborate to ensure consistent visual direction and an efficient workflow.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
Strong understanding of layout, typography, hierarchy, and visual clarity.
Ability to design both print and digital with accuracy and consistency.
Comfort designing within product, imprint, and packaging constraints.
Excellent file organization and version-control habits.
Ability to juggle multiple deadlines and manage work independently.
Detail-oriented with strong proofreading and light copy-editing ability.
Willingness to learn basic short-form video editing in Adobe Premiere.
Preferred Skills and Experience
Experience with catalog or product-based design.
Familiarity with web content updates or CMS tools.
Basic familiarity with simple short-form product videos in Adobe Premiere is a plus but not required.
Understanding of B2B, promotional products, or other distributor-driven industries.
4-6 years of professional graphic design or marketing design experience.
Demonstrated experience creating both print and digital assets.
Pay Range: $60,000 - $70,000/year
EOE
Graphic Designer
Production artist job in Milwaukee, WI
We continue to be the trusted leader in therapeutic footwear by delivering value, quality and satisfaction while fostering an environment of compassion, respect, and partnership within the diabetic community we serve. As experts in the field, we assist our clients by working one-on-one with each of them to find the right custom solution, all while offering broader assistance and education around maintaining their overall health.
Position Summary:
The Graphic Designer is responsible for delivering high-impact visual assets that support Priority Footwear's brand, marketing strategy, and customer experience. This role develops and executes creative content across digital and print platforms to ensure brand consistency and market competitiveness. The designer collaborates cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales, Product Development, and Leadership to translate project requirements into compelling visuals that align with organizational objectives and support commercial growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and execute innovative visual concepts and provide creative input for digital and print media including static, animated, and video formats.
Design brand marketing materials for digital advertising, social media, website, emails, printed literature, display, out-of-home, point of purchase.
Execute in-house photo retouching and editing for all imagery assets. Maintain consistency across all imagery, including color accuracy, lighting, contrast, and brand look-and-feel.
Create and edit motion graphics in Adobe After Effects, Premier Pro or other animation tools to enhance campaign visuals.
Edit and refine video content for clarity, pacing, and brand alignment across all marketing channels, a plus.
Manage visual projects from concept through production, ensuring consistency in color management, typography, layout design, and overall aesthetic quality.
Proofread to produce accurate and high-quality work.
Collaborate closely with marketing, product development and leadership to craft compelling visual narratives that align with strategic goals.
Maintain an organized workflow by managing files efficiently within digital asset libraries while adhering to brand guidelines.
Research, identify, and monitor design trends, analyzing competitors and cross-industry brands to stay ahead of the curve and for creative insights.
Stay up to date on industry best practices, tools, and techniques in graphic design.
Experience:
1-2 years of hands-on experience as a Graphic Designer with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse projects across branding, digital art, motion graphics, and print media.
Graphic design degree or art background
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
Familiarity with motion design or animation tools (After Effects, Premier Pro), a plus.
Understanding of production processes for both digital and print media.
Knowledge of digital marketing strategies and content management systems to support online campaigns effectively.
Solid understanding of color theory, typography principles, layout design, typesetting techniques, and visual hierarchy.
Ability to produce high-quality photo manipulations that enhance visual storytelling.
Visual storyteller and creative problem-solver with excellent written and verbal skills
Strong presentation skills with the ability to clearly communicate ideas to clients and internal teams.
Adept at multi-tasking, with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, able to turn around projects quickly, takes direction.
Excels in a collaborative environment but able to manage own workload and meet deadlines.
Self-starter who exhibits curiosity and is up to date with current design trends and competitive landscape.
Job Status: Full Time
Job Location: On site Milwaukee, WI
Wordpress and Graphic Design Specialist
Production artist job in Schaumburg, IL
Nexus Communications Technology (Nexuscomm LLC), founded in 2016, is a leading Information and Communications Technology Systems Managed Network Services Provider (ICTS MNSP). Nexus offers advanced solutions to industries such as healthcare, real estate investment trusts (REITs), architecture and engineering (A&E) firms, hospitals, hospitality, and construction. The company specializes in ICT consulting, design, and installation services, using cutting-edge tools to ensure precise planning and execution. Nexus excels in structured wiring and network infrastructure, and also manages ISP and telecom carrier services, partnering with major providers. Additionally, Nexus provides high-definition IP CCTV surveillance, cloud-enabled door access control, and security solutions, as well as healthcare communications technology and smart building solutions.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role located in Schaumburg, IL, for a Wordpress and Graphic Design Specialist. The specialist will be responsible for designing and maintaining WordPress websites, creating graphic designs for various projects, developing logos, and managing branding efforts. Daily tasks include image editing, optimizing web pages for performance and user experience, and collaborating with marketing teams to ensure cohesive visual presentations.
Qualifications
Graphics, Graphic Design, Logo Design, and Branding skills
Experience in Image Editing
Proficiency in WordPress and web development
Strong understanding of user experience (UX) and design principles
Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Experience in similar roles is a plus
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Web Development, or related field
Communication Operations & Optimization, Designer
Production artist job in Oak Brook, IL
Job ID: R191577 Shift: 1st Full/Part Time: Full_time Pay Range: $30.15 - $45.25 Oak Brook, IL 60523 Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation within the position's pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Monday-Friday business hours. This is a remote role. Advocate may approve remote workers who reside in the following registered states: AL, AK, AR, AZ, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, LA, KS, KY, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV, WY.
Summary:
A senior designer, focused on creative story telling through visual design across all internal channels. From Board presentations and impactful PowerPoint decks to infographics, Benefits guide design, email graphics, and in-person event design (as just a few examples), this individual will use design to demonstrate success, move the needle on strategic initiatives and weave a visual story.
Major Responsibilities:
Produces and presents creative concepts and designs supporting the People & Culture function within Advocate Health, with a varying audience from the Board to all teammates.
Concepts, develops and implements creative solutions for a variety of projects including videos, presentations, internal campaigns, infographics, event concepts and materials, printed brochures, posters, flyers and online tools, while maintaining and ensuring visual design consistency. Translates and adapts work to fit across multiple medias.
Incorporates photography and video into design work to create a modern, trend-aware design style with a high-end aesthetic appearance.
Works creatively within the brand architecture. Ensures that all designs and presentations are aligned with Advocate Health's visual identity and branding guidelines.
Assists management with integrated team projects.
Develops user interface features, site animation, and special effects. Creates designs/chooses photos/graphic elements that are creative, fresh and enhance readability. Arranges and produces photo/video shoots as necessary.
Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:
None Required.
Education Required:
Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design or related field.
Experience Required:
Typically requires 5 years of experience in supporting design, visual arts and digital design.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Experience in concepting for print, web and broadcast/interactive mediums, creating designs that are visually inviting, functional, dynamic, effective, and capable of maintaining the brand image.
Understanding of marketing principals, advertising, PR and design. Expert understanding in print, digital and multimedia production.
Ability to work off of a creative brief.
Ability to collaborate with others, work independently and stay on top of trends within healthcare and globally.
Knowledge and understanding of front end development of websites.
Ability to conceive and create experience-oriented design solutions. Understanding of design problems resolution in the context of the brand, use of technology and place in today's culture and consumer preferences.
Strong project management and writing skills with outstanding oral communications skills.
Strong computer skills including: Adobe Creative Suite Photoshop, Illustrator, Apple Keynote, PowerPoint, CSS, HTML, JavaScript (intermediate-advanced skill level). Strong knowledge of Flash, After Effects, Video Editing Technologies (Final Cut/Premiere).
Ability to lead a multidisciplinary team, concept new ideas, strong on execution, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and to motivate and encourage others.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
This position requires travel, therefore, will be exposed to weather and road conditions.
Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
Exposed to a normal office environment.
Graphic Designer
Production artist job in Naperville, IL
The Graphic Designer is responsible for following through on all customer graphics orders and will help with volume copying. In addition to effective conceptualization abilities, strong design skills, and technical expertise, the Graphic Designer must be highly collaborative by nature and must have demonstrated strengths in graphics design, project management, and communication.
The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in visual communication, graphic design, or a related field; at least two years of experience in graphic design or in the print industry, and is skilled in copyediting/proofreading and desktop publishing. He or she must have full mastery of various software design programs including Adobe-based platforms (Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop) for both Mac and PC.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepares and assembles images and illustrative material and copy and manages layout for publication
Develops creative concepts and builds graphic solutions for customers
Prepares/completes the creative concepts, graphic design, pre-press work, and technical specifications necessary to complete projects
Completes pre-press set up in Adobe based platforms (Acrobat InDesign, Pagemaker, Illustrator, Photoshop) for both Mac and PC
Communicates effectively with customers
Develops and maintains accurate customer files based on production work flow
Produces/designs, proofs, and updates materials for customer projects
Develops as a team player and is critical to the production process
Consistently follows up on production activity using various communication methods (telephone, email, etc.)
Performs other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in visual communication, graphic design, or a related field preferred
Two years of experience in graphic design or the print industry
Strong computer and internet skills (multiple platforms)
Expertise with Adobe based platforms (Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop)
Able to manage and optimize workload, prioritize multiple projects, and streamline the production flow
Must demonstrate extreme attention to detail in design work
Skilled in copyediting/proofreading and desktop publishing
Must be an energetic self-starter who is driven to succeed
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Neat, clean, and professional appearance
Auto-ApplyGraphic Design Intern
Production artist job in Chicago, IL
REPORTS TO: Manager, Art Direction & Visual Identity
TERM: February 2026-December 2026
HOURS: 20 hours per week (In-Office)
Through artistic excellence coupled with innovative, relevant programming; initiatives to connect with and grow new audiences; engagement with communities to ignite creativity across Chicago; and a modernized Opera House that is the setting for truly great experiences, Lyric is leading the advancement of opera. This collaborative vision will deliver ever more exciting, thought-provoking and inclusive audience and community experiences - while increasing the gravitational pull of our art form, our company, and our city.
The Graphic Design Intern will support Lyric's Marketing & Communications team by creating and adapting visual materials for both print and digital platforms. This internship is designed for a current student or recent graduate who is eager to build a professional portfolio, strengthen their design skills, and gain hands-on experience in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. A curiosity about the performing arts and a desire to grow as a designer while contributing to a mission-driven organization are highly encouraged.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Design clear, engaging design collateral for print and web, including logos, direct mail pieces, promotional items, website, and social media graphics, posters, flyers, branded templates, and other materials as needed.
Alter existing designs to work for many different sizes and platforms.
Work closely with Lyric staff to translate their messaging concepts into marketing materials.
Fully understand and gain command of the Lyric brand style guide and serve as a resource.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Undergraduate, graduate, or post grad students (up to 1 year post grad) with a degree in marketing, graphic design, or related fields.
A portfolio that documents work samples and the effectiveness of designs.
Strong understanding of how typography, layout, photography, and color work together to form clear, captivating, cohesive materials.
Extensive knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.
Knowledge of Canva, Adobe Express, AfterEffects, Microsoft Suite, and Google Suite a plus.
Impeccable attention to detail.
Ability to receive and process criticism on creative work.
Strong communication, time management, interpersonal and organizational skills.
Ability to undertake multiple projects simultaneously.
Ability to prioritize work, use good judgment, demonstrate a strong sense of urgency, and promptly carry projects through to completion.
Ability to work and think independently and work well in a larger team.
Illustration skills are a plus.
Web design knowledge is a plus.
Interest in the performing arts/opera is a plus.
WORK CONDITIONS:
Sitting for extended periods.
Ability to occasionally oversee evening or weekend functions, deployments, or performances.
Fast-paced and demanding environment.
Ability to lift 30 pounds.
COMPENSATION:
Job Classification: Part-Time, Non-Exempt Intern
Hourly Rate: $16.60 + Weekly $30 Travel Stipend
Portfolio submission required.
Application deadline: Friday, January 2, 2026 (5:00pm CT)
Lyric Opera of Chicago offers intern benefits including professional development and department workshops, complimentary tickets, and other events.
Lyric Opera of Chicago is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, parental status, socio-economic status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We strongly encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.
Auto-ApplyGraphic Designer III
Production artist job in Mettawa, IL
Contract: 2 years - based on performance and business needs **- 5+ Years experience** - Education + experience: **Bachelor's degree in design** ; a diverse portfolio showcasing **omni-channel marketing materials,** including **email campaigns, websites, and print** examples, that highlight strong UI and UX design skills.
- Technical skills: Expertise in **InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrato** r, and Figma; awareness of trends in **graphic design** and technological advancements.
- Soft skills: High degree of initiative to drive projects to completion in a fast-paced environment; ability to absorb and respond to constructive feedback and turn projects around quickly when off course.
- Work model: Ability to work on-site three days a week.
**Graphic Designer**
As a senior graphic designer on a long-term contract, you'll join a culturally diverse group of 100+ strategic and creative explorers at an in-house **advertising agency** for a global biopharmaceutical company with 30+ leading brands and 48,000+ employees.
This position offers a **hybrid schedule with three days on-site and two days remote.** The business hours are **Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm CT.**
You'll collaborate with designers, web developers, motion artists, writers, editors, account/project managers and creative managers. Together, you'll **develop new digital and print materials,** and update existing materials, for the US market and affiliates in 80+ countries.
**Responsibilities**
- Collaborate with creative managers, writers, and designers to create new and update existing **digital and print marketing materials** within FDA regulations and set priorities with project managers to meet critical deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
**- Design email campaign layouts** in the **Knak Email Builder and eWizard.**
- Create **wireframes and prototypes** for **web banner** ads, social media ads, and websites in Figma.
- Design interactive sales aids in **InDesign and eWizard** for the Veeva Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platform.
- **Create print materials such as brochures, journal ads** , **product packaging,** event signage, in **InDesign and Illustrator.**
- Visualize clinical data-such as **line charts, bar charts, and pie charts-in InDesign** and **Illustrator.**
- Create digital mockups in Photoshop and color correct, retouch, and optimize images for digital and print use.
- Source stock photos and video footage using services such as Getty and Shutterstock.
- Present to large teams and articulate design decisions clearly.
Must Have
- Education + experience: **Bachelor's degree in design** ; a diverse portfolio showcasing omni-channel marketing materials, including email campaigns, websites, and print examples, that highlight strong UI and UX design skills.
- Technical skills: Expertise in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Figma; awareness of trends in graphic design and technological advancements.
- Soft skills: High degree of initiative to drive projects to completion in a fast-paced environment; ability to absorb and respond to constructive feedback and turn projects around quickly when off course.
- Work model: Ability to work on-site three days a week.
Nice to Have, but not required
- Experience working in **Knak, Adobe Experience Manager, and eWizard** (You'll learn how to use this software on the job).
- Pharmaceutical experience: working in a highly regulated environment.
- Ability to work overtime when needed to complete time-sensitive projects.
**About US Tech Solutions:**
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit *********************** (*********************************** .
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Graphic Designer
Production artist job in Chicago, IL
The Graphic Designer creates visual assets across the Blue River PetCare brand, primarily focusing on providing design support to Blue River PetCare's nationwide hospitals. Reporting directly to the Marketing Manager, this role works closely with the Senior Graphic Designer and broader marketing team to bring creative concepts to life and engage pet owners across various markets. This role is ideal for a motivated designer interested in growing their skillset across branding, layout design, digital design, and marketing communications within the veterinary industry.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
* Create customized marketing materials reflecting each hospital's unique community and brand personality while maintaining Blue River PetCare's visual standards.
* Maintain brand kits for Blue River PetCare hospitals.
* Support Field Marketing Team with timely fulfillment of design requests for seasonal campaigns and announcements, brand development, general location-specific marketing materials, and interior design projects.
* Support hospital rebrands and brand revision projects alongside Senior Graphic Designer.
* Create/refine mockups and brand kits for hospital interior design projects.
* Edit and optimize hospital and company photos in Adobe Photoshop to support field marketing and communication needs.
* Assist Communication Manager in layout and creation of supporting graphics for monthly newsletters.
* Organize hospital brand assets within Digital Asset Management tool, ensuring files are current and accessible.
* Prepare and optimize visual content for website updates.
* Research brand trends, competitor activity, and target audience to strengthen creative output.
* Ensure consistency of brand standards across visual materials.
* Stay current on brand/design best practices/tools and veterinary marketing trends.
* Adhere to company policies and procedures.
* Perform other duties as assigned, including special projects.
* Act as a brand steward for all Blue River PetCare entities.
Graphic Designer and Production Coordinator
Production artist job in Libertyville, IL
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Paid time off
Training & development
Do you want a creative outlet balanced with structure and simplicity to make a beautiful and impactful footprint on the community around you? Does the idea of seeing your work as you're driving to work seem rewarding and exciting? Do you have great respect for brand standards and take pride in craftsmanship and excellence? Are you an independent worker that thrives on pushing your skills and experience to new heights?
FASTSIGNS can give you the opportunity to hone your craft and be that creative voice. We are looking for a Graphic Designer who possesses the maturity, passion, and energy to collaborate with others on the team. We need someone who can see beyond what is presented and design something that excites and inspires but can appreciate there is also a place for simple, clean, and eye-catching. As a Graphic Designer, your primary responsibility will be to create computer-generated full-color graphics and output vinyl that can be weeded, cut, and applied, or printed and mounted to various products from cars to substrates to buildings. Your job will involve various levels of artistic creativity and you may interact with customers to ensure complete satisfaction with the final product. In addition you will act as a Production Coordinator by making signs, installing graphics, operating equipment and other hands-on tasks. The ideal candidate is a creative, self-motivated team player who can work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment and who is determined to make every project his or her absolute best. If this sounds like you, then we encourage you to click Apply now!
Paid Vacations
Paid Holidays
Bonus Opportunities
Flexible Schedule Available
Compensation: $40,000.00 - $58,000.00 per year
At FASTSIGNS, every day is unique and presents exciting opportunities, including new ways to use your talent and grow your skills. We have a large network of independently owned locations - both locally and internationally - who offer competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities.
Are you ready to plan for your future? Discover your next career. Make your statement.
Learn more by exploring the positions offered by FASTSIGNS centers.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FASTSIGNS Corporate.
Auto-ApplyExperiential Graphic Designer IV
Production artist job in Chicago, IL
If you think your skills, experience and aspirations make you a good match for this position, we encourage you to apply. ABOUT OUR ROLE The Environmental Graphic Designer IV is a visionary professional who thrives on solving the most complex challenges and craves opportunities to create extraordinary, joyful work with optimism and empathy. Here, you'll work with renowned global brands- from commercial workplaces, to healthcare, and sports environments--to reimagine how their identity comes to life. You will partner with some of the industry's most talented interior designers and architects, elevating spaces into unforgettable experiences that inspire and connect across the built environment. If you are fueled by curiosity, equipped with superior technical know-how, and passionate about transforming concepts into truly remarkable environments, this is your invitation to join our Living-Centered Design movement. To learn more about our Experiential Graphic Design team, visit their page on our website: ******************************************************************************* HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL DO LEADERSHIP
Lead conceptual and design development across multiple projects.
Mentor junior design team members on technical skills, art direction, and storytelling strategies.
Share the team's work across internal and external platforms, including design award programs and social media.
Translate clients' needs and ideas into compelling concepts that express their mission and purpose.
Contribute to marketing pursuits and internal team initiatives
CREATIVITY
Execute a project from strategy to storyboard to final design with confidence.
Engage by using curiosity, empathy, and intuition to clarify complex ideas, visions and strategies.
Design creative, highly detailed solutions across all media types that express a unique vision.
Develop documentation for a variety of design projects to include graphic programs, wayfinding and signage systems, donor recognition programs and interpretive exhibits.
Explore compelling ways to spread CannonDesign's Living Centered Design ethos and integrate best practices to the team and the firm.
COLLABORATION
Manage projects and diverse project teams with creative and artistic direction from start to finish.
Review and redline shop drawings and submittals throughout construction administration phases.
Communicate during team calls and actively engage in lively design critique.
Coordinate with vendors, fabricators, and outside consultants.
Advocate for the team's expertise and capabilities across CannonDesign's network of disciplines and services.
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Minimum Bachelor degree in Graphic Design, Architecture, or related design field required.
Minimum of 10 years of related experience required.
Exceptional design portfolio and strong background in a variety of markets with a particular focus on high-end workplace environments.
Strong typography skills.
Robust communication skills and proven strategies for collaborating in fast-moving, complex project teams.
Strong knowledge of signage and wayfinding design and methodology.
Deep understanding of all aspects of experiential design required.
Strong client leadership and technical leadership for production team: large, complex projects.
Ability to perform work with a high degree of latitude.
Must be a critical thinker, highly analytical, and possess business acumen.
Proficient in project management.
Attention to detail a must.
Proficiency on Mac in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign required. Skills in Revit and SketchUp a plus.
The salary range for this position to be filled in our Chicago, IL office is $81,955 to $102,398 annually. This is the anticipated salary range at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on candidate's geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Employees may be eligible for discretionary bonuses. We offer a full benefit package including medical, dental and vision coverage as well as flexible spending account options and voluntary insurances. We have paid time off (PTO), flex-time schedules, hybrid work options, a 401k plan and employee perk programs. For a general overview of our benefits, please visit our careers page at ********************************************* ABOUT OUR FIRM CannonDesign is a design practice where strategy, experience, architecture, engineering, and social impact converge. We don't just dream up solutions - we create and bring them to life in ways to solve some of the biggest challenges facing our clients and the society. At the heart of everything we do is Living-Centered Design, a bold commitment to using our talents to not just improve the world but to truly reshape it for the better. It's more than a philosophy - it's who we are, and it drives us to make a meaningful, lasting difference every day. ABOUT WORKING HERE
We are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction). Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about.
We are committed to ensuring our practice provides equal opportunities for all employees, as we strive to connect with communities around us and focus on the future of design. We support equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts that benefit all employees through the leadership of our DEI Council, our Employee Resource Groups which are open to everyone, and other community initiatives.
We're about communication and transparency here. If you want to talk to someone about an idea you have, or a challenge that needs addressing, we're ready for you.
Please note that candidates can only apply to our positions on our company Careers site. It's not uncommon for scammers to create positions that look legitimate on other sites; never enter your information or apply for CannonDesign positions on any platform. Should an issue arise that you feel we should be aware of, please contact us. Please provide your resume and portfolio when applying.
As a condition of employment, all employees are expected to complete mandatory training, including compliance training, within required timeframes and adhere to our internal policies and our Code of Conduct. CannonDesign is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CannonDesign is committed to maintaining a work environment that is free from any and all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. It is therefore the firm's policy to prohibit discrimination and harassment against any applicant, CannonDesign employee, vendor, contractor, or client on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. It is also CannonDesign's policy to prohibit any and all forms of retaliation against any individual who has complained of harassing or discriminatory conduct, or participated in a firm or agency investigation into such complaints.
Auto-ApplyGraphic Designer
Production artist job in Chicago, IL
The part-time Graphic Designer helps move One Hope United's mission forward by partnering with the Director of Communications & CRM to produce effective, compelling visual materials. This role supports the Advancement Department through brand-aligned design that elevates brand awareness, strengthens fundraising efforts, and enhances internal and external communications.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Develop and produce graphics for newsletters, blogs, website, social media, email, direct mail, event materials, and promotional collateral.
Design and support creative elements for the Annual Appeal campaign, Annual Report, and other fundraising initiatives
Create concepts and layouts that align with branding guidelines and organizational needs.
Collaborate on storytelling through thoughtful visual content that reflects and reinforces the mission.
Prepare final materials that are accurate, brand-aligned, and publication-ready for print and digital platforms
Assist with photo selection, light photo editing, and asset organization
Participate in proofreading, quality review, and production coordination with vendors
Maintain consistent visual identity across all channels and ensure files are archived properly
Other projects as assigned
This list of essential functions is not intended to be exhaustive. One Hope United reserves the right to revise this job description as needed to support organizational requirements.
Qualifications/Skills
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign; After Effects preferred)
• Familiarity with WordPress
• Understanding of responsive web design and design for mobile platforms
• Demonstrable creative skills with a strong portfolio showcasing print and digital work
• Ability to communicate design concepts to cross-functional partners
• Strong project management skills and the ability to prioritize shifting deadlines
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and take creative direction
• Understanding of digital accessibility standards preferred
• Ability to work on-site in an office environment or remotely
Education
Related college degree preferred
Experience
2-3 years of related graphic design experience required; nonprofit or agency experience a plus
We Invest in You!
Competitive pay and benefits
Tuition assistance up to $2500 per year
Generous vacation and PTO plans
Health, dental, vision, 403b Retirement, flexible spending accounts, agency-paid life, and LTD, supplemental life insurance
Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
Leadership opportunities on-site-based Center Management Teams
A Different Kind of Employer - One Hope United is strong and ready to grow. Are you ready to grow with us?
800+ talented professionals strong, serving 10,000 children and families in Illinois and Florida
Fiscally stable, $70 Million agency-- strong since 1895
Energetic leadership and a rich community of support
One Hope United does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. One Hope United is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. One Hope United participates in eVerify.
Graphic Designer
Production artist job in Des Plaines, IL
Why Great Northern: Privately held, Great Northern Instore, a division of Great Northern Corporation, is a Multi-Million Dollar, Designer, Engineering, and Manufacturer of Custom Permanent Point Purchase Displays and Retail Fixtures. Great Northern is committed to making a difference in the lives of our team members, customers, and the communities in which we live and work. Many of our team members were referred to by their friends and families who are already a part of the Great Northern team.
The Benefits of Great Northern:
Competitive 401K match and a historically generous profit-sharing retirement savings contribution
Paid Time Off and IL Paid Leave after 30 days of employment
9 Paid Holidays
Medical PPO, HSA, Dental, and Vision insurance
Wellness Program
Life Insurance, Short Term and Long-Term Disability available
Health Fitness, Safety Prescription Glasses, and Safety Shoes Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement available after 1 year of service
Opportunities to advance your career and compensation level
Annual increases
Pay/Schedule:
Weekdays 5:45 a.m. -2:15 p.m.
Salary $55,000-$75,000 USD
Job Description:
Candidates should have expert knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign software as well as experience developing print ready production art for large format digital printing. Experience in the Point-of-Purchase display industry is a plus but not mandatory. This is a full-time, in-person position with a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunity for growth in a fast-paced production environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Preparation of creative layouts and production art following direction from customer contacts, style guides and graphic design manager
Decoration of prototypes including creation of artwork and hand application of graphics to various materials and retail structures
Recommendations of substrates, printing methods and techniques to best hit quality and cost requirements of project
Create imposition layouts of artwork for best yield
Create, review and manage proofs and customer approvals to ensure quality and accuracy
Maintain artwork files
Organize and maintain files on the network
Keep print queues free from outdated files
Perform color matching to PMS color or provided sample
Make color corrections to existing art
Expertly work in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign Software
Provide prepress support for: Fuji Film Acuity Large Format Flatbed UV Printer, Kongsberg CNC Cutter, Roland Eco-Solvent Printer/Cutter
Operate Kongsberg Precision Cutting Console, Esko I-Cut, Color gate Production Server, and Roland Versa works software
Assist and occasionally direct Print Operators
Requirements:
3-5 years' experience working as a Graphic Designer or Pre-Press Technician.
Associate or Bachelor of Arts Degree in Graphic Design or appropriate industry experience.
Must be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Highly motivated and willing to learn printing techniques for retail displays
Detail-oriented, organized, and a team player with strong interpersonal communication skills
Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus
Opportunities for Growth:
You will have the opportunity to gain experience, and new skills and acquire new knowledge that can be applied to grow into new positions with higher pay. Furthermore, you can grow your career with Great Northern through advancement opportunities available at our facilities locally and nationally.
Expectation:
To be successful your teammates will depend on you to have pride in your work, be on time, work safely, work effectively with others, be optimistic, take ownership of your responsibilities, and look for continuous improvement opportunities.
Great Northern is an equal opportunity at-will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or national origin.
Contact Information: Email resume to Jeff Hultgren *******************************
Easy ApplyGraphic Designer (1-Year Term)
Production artist job in Chicago, IL
TITLE: Graphic Design (1-Year Term) DEPARTMENT: Design & Exhibits REPORTS TO: Sr. Creative Director STATUS: Full-time, Exempt SALARY: $65,000 - $78,000 The Graphic Designer role is intentionally broad and requires a designer who is both self-directed and highly collaborative, because the design team supports a wide range of products, programs, and audiences. This individual is motivated, accountable, and able to work independently, while also thriving as an active contributor within a team environment where collaboration may take precedence over individual innovation or flexibility, though all three are essential to success.
A Graphic Designer is a strategic and detail-oriented thinker who can balance precision with adaptability, pivoting quickly as project needs evolve. They understand the critical role visual design plays in interpreting stories, engaging audiences, and advancing organization-wide goals. With excellent typographic and layout skills as a foundation, they translate high-level concepts into thoughtful, effective design solutions that uphold and strengthen Shedd's brand across a wide variety of media.
This role spans both print and digital applications, including but not limited to advertising and promotional campaigns, graphic systems, departmental initiatives, events, exhibits, and web-based projects. While experience in both digital and print design is valuable, a strong print design background with the ability and willingness to grow digital skills is especially well-suited to this position.
Additional attributes include strong organization, the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and a solid understanding of both analog and digital production. The Graphic Designer is also expected to mentor junior designers, interns, and freelancers, modeling best practices and collaborative design processes.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
* Demonstrate commitment to Shedd's vision, mission, and values
* Work independently while remaining accountable, organized, and proactive in managing responsibilities
* Think conceptually while operating within project constraints such as budgets, schedules, and quality standards
* Clearly articulate design rationale and communicate effectively with the Design team and internal partners
* Collaborate closely with designers, content developers, internal stakeholders, and external vendors to achieve shared goals
* Design and produce high-quality print, digital, advertising, and exhibit communications, with a strong emphasis on advertising-related projects
* Manage projects from concept through completion across a wide range of media and formats
* Remain detail-oriented while maintaining the flexibility to pivot as project scopes, priorities, or timelines shift
* Interact directly with vendors to solicit estimates, manage budgets, and advise clients on print, web, photography, and related production services
* Partner with content developers and the Senior Creative Director to shape the visual and conceptual direction of mid- and high-level projects
QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Graphic Design or a related creative field from an accredited design school or university is strongly preferred
* Equivalent professional experience may be considered for an exceptional candidate
Experience:
* 7+ years of professional graphic design experience in an in-house design team or advertising agency
* A strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality work across print and digital media
* Proven ability to collaborate effectively while also working independently
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
* Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite for print and web
* Experience with Figma or other web development tools preferred
Technical Skills:
* Exceptional typographic and layout skills (non-negotiable)
* Deep understanding of current best practices in graphic design
* Strong working knowledge of print production and digital design technologies
* Experience in both print and digital design preferred, with the ability to adapt skills across mediums
BENEFITS OF WORKING AT SHEDD: We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for professional growth within our organization.
* Medical Insurance, including FSA and HSA plan options
* Vision and Dental Insurance
* Accrued Paid Time Off
* Up to 12 Paid Holidays
* Life Insurance
* Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
* 401(k)
* Discounted Parking and Public Transit Subsidies
* Employee Assistance Program
* Employee Wellness program, including Preventive Care Incentive
* Employee Discounts
* Employee Tickets
Reasonable Accommodations:
Shedd Aquarium is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need reasonable accommodations for any part of the employment process, please email us at **********************.
We strongly encourage people of color, LGBTQ+ community, veterans and active duty military, parents, individuals with disabilities, and individuals from all cultural backgrounds to apply. Shedd Aquarium is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to our team.
Graphic Designer
Production artist job in Chicago, IL
Job Title
Graphic Designer As a key member of the Americas Business Development team, the Graphic Designer is responsible for designing high-quality proposals and presentations that effectively communicate strategic messaging and key value propositions. This role supports business development efforts by creating visually compelling materials that align with brand guidelines and elevate the firm's competitive positioning.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Design and format business development materials, including proposals, pitch decks, RFP responses, and presentations
Ensure timely, consistent, and high-quality design execution under tight deadlines
Collaborate with fee earners, marketing partners, and business development leadership to create materials that support client pursuits
Develop bespoke visual designs and theme concepts while also working within existing brand
Oversee all creative aspects of production and quality control, ensuring materials meet brand standards and strategic objectives
Translate complex data, ideas, and insights into clear, engaging, and visually appealing graphics
Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, supporting multiple projects simultaneously
Stay informed on design trends and best practices to enhance the effectiveness of business development materials
Qualifications:
3+ years of graphic design experience, preferably in business development, corporate marketing, or professional services
Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and Microsoft PowerPoint
Strong design and layout skills with the ability to create visually compelling narratives
Experience working within brand guidelines and corporate design standards
Excellent attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage multiple deadlines
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working cross-functionally
Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate's experience and qualifications.
The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.
The compensation for the position is: $ 61,200.00 - $72,000.00Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at ************** or email ***********************. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.
INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”
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