Production artist jobs in Joliet, IL

Graphic Designer Department: Marketing & Communications Reports to: Director of Communications About DRI: DRI is the leading organization of civil defense attorneys and in-house counsel. Membership in DRI supports the success of the civil defense bar and the businesses it serves through business development, an international platform, education, advocacy, leadership development and networking. Position Description: This individual will provide graphic design work for digital and physical marketing materials across seminars, membership campaigns, publications, and more to support the growth of DRI's membership reach, brand awareness efforts, sponsorship platform, communications department, and special projects. A successful candidate will champion DRI's brand and ensure a consistent, relevant, and compelling visual presence throughout the organization's repertoire of products and services. Requirements: · Bachelor's degree in graphic design, art, or similar field · 1-3 years of professional graphic design experience in an agency or in-house environment · Mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and working knowledge of Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, and Excel), as well as Outlook and SharePoint · Strong visual sense and awareness of brand identity; solid understanding of design principles and tools while demonstrating a sharp attention to detail · Experience with social media and web graphics/website design · Proven project management skills and ability to work independently · Ability to monitor, manage and execute on a variety of tasks and efforts at different stages of discovery and execution; handle large request queue; and deliver in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment · Experience with Sitefinity and Informz preferred · Video creation, production and editing skills preferred · Copywriting skills preferred Responsibilities: · Oversee all design initiatives for DRI, including print and digital brochures, presentations, social and paid media assets, seminar signage, website graphics, publication layout, video creation and/or editing, meeting graphics, and other design projects as needed · Develop creative strategies for projects that align with DRI's brand guidelines and visually communicate project initiatives that inspire action · Responsible for tracking workflow, ensuring that jobs are completed in required time frames to client specifications · Management of branding guidelines · Discuss strategy and concepts before visual design work begins, as well as present and explain the benefits of design solutions · Other duties, as assigned Working Conditions · This position works 37.5 hours per week in person Monday through Friday around core business hours · Some travel may be required · Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times · This is a hybrid position, with a full-time employee working 37.5 hours per week Monday through Friday in Chicago, which currently includes three (3) office days per week, with Tuesday and Wednesdays as a mandatory office days. Equal Opportunity Employer DRI provides equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, creed, gender and gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, including pregnancy and childbirth, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, political belief or activity, veteran or military discharge status, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal law and regulations under Title VII. The policy applies to all employment practices, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Benefits Salary Ranger: $50,000 to $55,000 § Life Insurance § Medical Insurance o PPO/HRA, Prescription Drug Program, HMO, and Prescription Drug Copay are available o Dental Insurance o Vision Insurance § Short-Term and Long-Term Disability § Work/Life Balance Program § Identify Theft Insurance § Up to 15 vacation days per year, which accrue monthly § Up to 12 sick days per year, which accrue monthly § Up to 2 personal days per year Updated: November 2025

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

Little Switzerland is one of the most reputable chains of Luxury Watch and Jewelry stores across the Caribbean, and now Las Vegas, Nevada. With world class brands like, David Yurman, Breitling, TAG Huer, Tudor, Cartier, Roberto Coin, and our own exquisite lab grown diamond brand, Engrace, we have been a part of our customer's most cherished milestones and memories for the past 70+ years. Qualifications We are looking for someone with creative and administrative/ organizational skills to work on assignments like store campaigns, events, marketing promotions, email communications, web content development, social media management, visual directives for store displays, product presentation guidelines, and other assignments as needed. This position can be based full time in the Chicago office, or a split schedule of at home and in the office. Requirements: Knowledge of luxury brands, retail stores, fashion and trends Work experience with ADOBE, InDesign, Photoshop, CAD, Graphic packages, Microsoft 365 Excellent organizational and communication skills Ability to thrive in high paced environment with the adaptability to adjust as needed, to meet shifting priorities and deadlines. College degree in graphic arts

Our client is a leader in developing and manufacturing products for the world's top beauty brands. For over 20 years, they have worked with brands big and small, mass and prestige, established and emerging, to innovate clean and naturally effective skin/body, hair, and home care products. As they continue to grow their digital marketing presence, they are seeking a dynamic, innovative and creative Graphic Designer, with heavy expertise in Digital and eCommerce, to join their team. Location: Chicago Type: Contract (10 hours/week) Pay Range: $40/hr. This role will be on a contract basis, with potential to convert. Role will require around 10 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up and down. Overview: The Digital Graphic Designer will play a critical role in shaping the visual identity of our brand across all platforms (social, email marketing, website, etc.). This role is ideal for a designer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a deep understanding of the beauty industry's unique challenges and trends. You will be responsible for creating digital graphics for websites, social media, and email marketing, with an emphasis on innovation and fresh perspectives. Key Responsibilities: Graphic Design (Heavy Digital, Minimal Print): Create visually compelling digital graphics for websites, social media posts, email campaigns, and other digital platforms. Design GIFs, motion graphics, and other dynamic content that enhances user engagement and brand storytelling. Collaborate with the marketing and e-commerce teams to ensure digital assets align with overall brand strategy and objectives. Brand Innovation: Work within established brand guidelines while bringing new, creative ideas to the table. Utilize existing assets (such as photography stock) but also push for new, fresh perspectives that energize the brand's visual identity. Inject a modern, trend-forward approach to design that resonates with beauty consumers and sets the brand apart from competitors. Trend Awareness: Stay current with design trends, especially within the beauty industry, to ensure the brand's digital presence is modern and competitive. Regularly research competitor brands to identify new design strategies and opportunities for differentiation. Present concepts and ideas that balance beauty and sophistication with contemporary appeal, avoiding a dated look. Collaboration & Execution: Work closely with team members, including marketers, copywriters, and other designers, to execute cohesive campaigns that drive engagement and sales. Provide input and feedback on creative projects to ensure high standards of quality and consistency. Occasionally assist with print design projects, though these will be rare (e.g., designing a print insert). Qualifications: Industry Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of graphic design experience, specifically within the beauty industry. A strong portfolio showcasing digital design work, with a focus on beauty brands and products. Digital Expertise: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects), as well as other design tools relevant to digital content creation. Experience creating GIFs, motion graphics, and other digital animations. Strong understanding of digital platforms and the specific design requirements for web, social media, and email marketing. Creative Vision: Ability to work within brand guidelines while introducing new, innovative design ideas. Keen eye for detail, color, and typography, with a passion for creating visually stunning designs. Up-to-date with current design and beauty industry trends, with a clear understanding of how to keep content fresh and engaging. Soft Skills: Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. A proactive attitude, with a passion for staying ahead of trends and continuously improving design processes. If interested in and qualified for this position, please forward your resume and portfolio today!

Felix is a luxury lifestyle magazine currently serving Chicago, Los Angeles and New York. The pages of this glossy publication cover the latest trends in fashion, fine dining, nightlife, arts and culture. Featuring ultra luxe fashion profiles, restaurants, and the season's must-have accessories from the world's top writers and stylists. Luxe Media, LLC and Felix Magazine are the marketing names of The Aparecio Foundation, NFP (“TAF”). Luxe Media, LLC. is committed to developing a fun and productive work culture that is conducive to positive results! We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative and imagination from every single team member that are heard, tested, and genuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts on our organization, its programs, and the community. This is an unpaid internship/volunteer opportunity. Job Description As a Retouch/Digital Artist Intern for Luxe Media you will have a variety of responsibilities throughout the semester. Our photographic production team is looking for interns with the ability to to retouch, crop and upload all digitally captured files to our website. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: Re-touch, crop and upload product photography images Name and maintain digital asset file/structure organization Retouch digital photographic images Crop digital photographic images/maintain file size specification guidelines Ensure colour consistency between image assets Upload assets to web servers in accordance to calendars Strong colour correction skills, matching images from different cameras Perform quality assurance on all images Responsible for completion of work to daily and weekly deadlines Retouching images for Felix Magazine Ability to receive creative direction from Art Director and Photography and Video Manager and make amends where necessary Suggest ways and to constantly improve the service of the photography team Pro-active and able to show initiative/ideas to constantly improve the service of the photography team Any other ad hoc duties within art department/editorial when required Qualifications A passion for women's economic opportunities Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to 2-3 days a week for 3 months Comfortable with ambiguity and able to work autonomously Re-touch, crop and upload product photography images Name and maintain digital asset file/structure organization Retouch digital photographic images Crop digital photographic images/maintain file size specification guidelines Ensure colour consistency between image assets Upload assets to web servers in accordance to calendars Strong colour correction skills, matching images from different cameras Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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.

Full-time Description The Production Artist is responsible for designing, recreating, cleaning, and editing client supplied artwork with the appropriate software application. The Lead Production Artist reports to Production Graphics Supervisor. Abilities Required Advanced knowledge and vector experience with Adobe Illustrator CC 2015 (and above). Read & understand English. Be familiar with industry language and terminology. Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and clients via phone and digital communication. Time management and organizational skills. Ability to operate under pressure and time constraints. Specific Responsibilities Create design proofs within 24-28 hours and get client approval. Create design separations. Create and build online stores, flyers, catalogs, custom apparel packages. Check client and internal ordering portals constantly throughout the day to stay informed on incoming and updated orders. Update CRM database. Track job time spent on ScoreCards. Key Performance Indicators Consistently showing up for work on time and putting in extra time when required Maintain great communication between art department, pre-production, and production department. (Survey Results) Artwork turnaround times between 24 - 48 hours. Salary Description $15 - $18 per hour

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.

Full-time Description We are seeking a creative and highly skilled Graphic Designer to join our Investor Relations team at Monroe Capital, a leading private credit firm. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Investor Relations group to design and produce high-quality marketing materials and presentations for our investors. The ideal candidate will be experienced in creating impactful visuals that help communicate complex financial information clearly and effectively. You will be responsible for designing investor-facing presentations, marketing decks, reports, and other materials to promote the firm's products and services. Must have graphic design experience, within a financial services or investment firm, agency, or design team. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate and Ideate: Partner with the Investor Relations team to brainstorm and develop visual concepts for investor presentations, quarterly updates, product overviews, and other investor communications. Design Marketing Materials: Create polished, professional presentations and marketing decks that effectively convey financial information, market trends, and investment strategies to current and potential investors. Brand Consistency: Ensure all designs align with the firm's brand guidelines and maintain a consistent visual identity across all marketing materials. Multimedia Design: Work on a variety of design projects across digital and print media, including PowerPoint presentations, pitch decks, reports, and infographics. Project Management: Manage the design process from concept to completion while adhering to deadlines and ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. File Management: Organize, manage, and maintain the digital files and assets for all design projects within the content management system. Quality Control: Ensure the highest quality standards are met for all design materials, reviewing and editing designs as necessary to meet project specifications and client expectations. Requirements Experience: Minimum of 5 years of graphic design experience, within a financial services or investment firm, agency, or design team. Technical Skills: Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel), and experience with Adobe Workfront or similar project management tools. Design Expertise: Strong conceptual thinking and a proven ability to create visually compelling presentations that simplify complex financial data. Attention to Detail: High attention to detail and accuracy, particularly when dealing with numbers and financial data in marketing materials. Project Management: Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with varying deadlines and demands. Prior experience managing design projects in a fast-paced environment is essential. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders, including senior leadership and investment professionals. Confidentiality: Experience working with confidential and proprietary information, with an understanding of the importance of maintaining confidentiality in a financial services environment. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or related field. Experience with data visualization and the ability to translate complex financial data into easily digestible graphics. Previous experience in the finance, investment, or private equity sector is highly desirable but not required. Physical Requirements Sitting: Frequently (approximately 70-80% of the workday) Required for computer work, phone communication, and administrative tasks. Standing and Walking: Occasionally (approximately 20-30% of the workday) May be required for filing, retrieving documents, or walking between departments or meeting rooms. May be required to walk between Monroe offices located on different floors in the building May be required to use a step-stool to access supplies Lifting/Carrying: Occasionally Must be able to lift and carry items such as office supplies, boxes of paper, or small equipment (typically up to 20 pounds). Reaching/Bending: Occasionally Required when organizing supplies, accessing low or high shelves, or setting up meeting rooms. Typing/Keyboard Use: Frequently Daily use of computer, keyboard, mouse and other office equipment is required. Vision and Hearing: Frequently Adequate vision for reading reports, emails, and spreadsheets. Adequate hearing for phone conversations and verbal communication in meetings. Speaking: Frequently Must be able to communicate clearly with staff, vendors, and external partners. Compensation: It is expected that the base salary range for this position will be $68,000-$80,000. Actual salaries may vary based on factors such as skills, experience, and qualifications for the role. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial and / or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits such as vacation, sick time and parental leave) dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, the employee will be in an ‘at-will position' and the Firm reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time including for reasons related to individual performance, Firm or individual department / team performance and market factors. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. About Monroe Capital: Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) is a premier asset management firm specializing in private credit markets across various strategies, including direct lending, technology finance, venture debt, alternative credit solutions, structured credit, real estate and equity. Since 2004, the firm has been successfully providing capital solutions to clients in the U.S. and Canada. Monroe prides itself on being a value-added and user-friendly partner to business owners, management, and both private equity and independent sponsors. Monroe's platform offers a wide variety of investment products for both institutional and high net worth investors with a focus on generating high quality “alpha” returns irrespective of business or economic cycles. The firm is headquartered in Chicago and has 11 locations throughout the United States, Asia and Australia. Monroe has been recognized by both its peers and investors with various awards including Private Debt Investor as the 2024 Lower Mid-Market Lender of the Year, Americas and 2023 Lower Mid-Market Lender of the Decade; Inc.'s 2024 Founder-Friendly Investors List; Global M&A Network as the 2023 Lower Mid-Markets Lender of the Year, U.S.A.; DealCatalyst as the 2022 Best CLO Manager of the Year; Korean Economic Daily as the 2022 Best Performance in Private Debt - Mid Cap; Creditflux as the 2021 Best U.S. Direct Lending Fund; and Pension Bridge as the 2020 Private Credit Strategy of the Year. For more information and important disclaimers, please visit ******************

smartdept. inc. is looking for a creative, detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join our clients in-house marketing team. This is an onsite, full-time opportunity supporting a wide variety of marketing, communications, event, and internal projects for a leading manufacturer. You'll have the chance to grow your skills, contribute fresh ideas, and see your work make a real impact. What You'll Do: Design marketing collateral, including flyers, presentations, spec sheets, comparison charts, and other custom literature Create digital assets for email campaigns, social media, and web (using platforms like Constant Contact) Support packaging design and visual content for trade shows and company events Contribute to blog graphics and assist with layout/proofing tasks Help maintain and evolve brand consistency and visual identity across all materials Assist with sourcing and designing corporate apparel and swag items Collaborate with internal teams, clients, partners, and vendors on creative projects Juggle multiple assignments, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met Stay current with design trends, tools, and best practices What You'll Need: Education & Experience: Associate's degree or certificate in graphic design (Bachelor's a plus) 2-5+ years of professional graphic design experience (in-house or agency preferred) Portfolio showcasing a range of print and digital design work, including samples of email or campaign assets Core Design Skills: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) Strong sense of layout, composition, and typography Experience with branding and maintaining visual identity Print design skills, including basic pre-press knowledge Digital design experience-social media, web, and online assets Familiarity with Office365 and Teams Bonus: Basic skills in illustration, motion graphics, or video editing Bonus: Willingness to learn and leverage AI design tools Attributes & Soft Skills: Meticulous attention to detail and consistency Creative and proactive problem solver Strong written and verbal communication skills Adaptable, organized, and able to manage time effectively Positive attitude, eager to learn, and receptive to feedback High integrity and commitment to inclusivity and professional growth

Job Responsibilities: Cultivate a solid body of work Take the design “brief” to record requirements and clients needs Schedule project implementation and define budget constraints Work with a wide range of media and use graphic design software Think creatively and develop new design concepts, graphics and layouts Prepare rough drafts and present your ideas Amend final designs to clients comments and gain full approval Work as part of a team with copywriters, designers, stylists, executives etc. Job Skills: Proven graphic designing experience Possession of creative flair, versatility, conceptual/visual ability and originality Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio Ability to interact, communicate and present ideas Up to date with industry leading software and technologies (In Design, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop etc) Highly proficient in all design aspects Professionalism regarding time, costs and deadlines

Do you want a creative outlet balanced with structure and simplicity to make a beautiful and impactful footprint on the city 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? The best logos in the world have 2 colors and simple lines, but their offices can be a canvas that inspires and creates excitement. Being able to marry the two concepts into a cohesive plan is what truly makes a great designer. 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. 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!

Job Responsibilities: Cultivate a solid body of work Take the design “brief” to record requirements and clients needs Schedule project implementation and define budget constraints Work with a wide range of media and use graphic design software Think creatively and develop new design concepts, graphics and layouts Prepare rough drafts and present your ideas Amend final designs to clients comments and gain full approval Work as part of a team with copywriters, designers, stylists, executives etc. Job Skills: Proven graphic designing experience Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio Ability to interact, communicate and present ideas Up to date with industry leading software and technologies (In Design, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop etc) Professionalism regarding time, costs and deadlines

Signage Industry Experience Highly Preferred There's never been a better time to join Stratus! As the market leader in brand implementation and maintenance, we transform how national brands connect with their customers. From exterior signage & interior branding to site refresh & remodel, from energy & lighting to repair & maintenance solutions, we deliver ideal solutions to meet all our client's branding needs. From our locations across the country, to our corporate headquarters in Mentor, Ohio, every employee is a stakeholder in Stratus' success. This environment offers endless career opportunities for individuals with a commitment to customer service, focus on execution and bias for action. Job Summary: Utilizing computer technology, design and create sign and building illustrations. Provide support in design by offering fresh, creative and sound design solutions. Responsibilities * Receive and review design requests submitted by Sales Team, Program Managers, and Service Department. * Utilize latest version of CorelDRAW and Adobe Creative Cloud software to produce conceptual and technical production drawings * Ability to learn and research new sign / design technology in order to reach maximum efficiencies and value engineer sign products * Meet one on one with Salespeople and Program Managers to determine customer design needs. * Attend periodic design meetings called and held by immediate supervisor. * Perform other tasks assigned by Design Management as required to timely complete drawings and production support. Qualifications Skills * Sign knowledge preferred * Ability to create computer generated graphics and presentation drawings. * Ability to learn new techniques quickly * Multi task oriented and able to work in fast paced environment * Organized and creative * Excellent time management skills * Good communication skills * Ability to communicate artistic concepts * Good attention to detail and ability to render accurately * Team oriented * Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines * Ability to have a number of jobs "open" at any given time * Basic math skills (adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing, and fraction to decimal conversions) Education, Experience, and Credentials * Two-year Associates Degree or Technical Degree in art or Design preferred * Proficient with latest version of CorelDRAW, Corel PHOTO-PAINT, Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft PowerPoint a plus. Working Conditions * Prolonged hours in front of computer Why Work With Us * Supportive & Friendly Culture * Manage national accounts for Fortune 500 companies * Medical, Dental, Vision coverage options * Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts * Company paid Life Insurance * 401k with Employer Contribution * Company paid Short/Long Term Disability * Generous Paid Time Off program + Holidays * Career Growth Opportunities and Career Mapping * Additional perks including Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Program, Identity Theft Protection, Critical Illness Plans, Commuter Benefits and various employee discount offerings from our Vendors Pay Range $24 - $27 hourly - Pay range listed reflects the potential pay for this role. The pay will depend on various factors, such as responsibilities of the position, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Not all positions posted will have a pay range listed. eeo/mfdv #LI-REMOTE

Graphic Designer Who We Are: Established in 1951, the Deerfield Park District enriches lives through outstanding parks, facilities, and recreation programs. We manage over 25 parks and facilities, including golf courses, recreation centers, and pools, and employ 300 staff (500+ seasonally). We are dedicated to environmental sustainability, community partnerships, and excellence, as recognized by our AAA credit rating. Position Overview: The Graphic Designer is a creative and detail-oriented professional responsible for developing high-quality branded print and digital materials that promote the Deerfield Park District's programs, services, and events. This role serves as the lead designer for the District's seasonal Program Guides and the Patty Turner Center Bulletin, while also producing a wide range of marketing collateral to ensure community engagement and consistent branding. Reporting to the Superintendent of Marketing, this position also provides backup support for digital communications when needed. The Graphic Designer will balance multiple projects, maintain accuracy and attention to detail, and contribute to fostering inclusive, accessible, and community-centered communications. Responsibilities Include: Lead design and production of the District's seasonal Program Guides and Patty Turner Center Bulletin. Create branded marketing materials such as flyers, brochures, posters, signage, banners, ads, and digital graphics for websites, email newsletters, social media, video, and digital displays. Support social media and email marketing initiatives by designing graphics and assisting with messaging. Ensure brand consistency across all print and digital platforms. Partner with staff and community partners to gather content, foster collaboration, and provide excellent customer service. Coordinate with vendors for printing, proofing, and production. Organize and maintain digital asset libraries. Assist with photography, videography, and editing for marketing initiatives. Provide on-site marketing support at District events, including evenings and weekends as needed for events. Stay current on design and marketing trends. Perform additional duties as assigned within the marketing department. Minimum Education and Experience Required: Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or related field, or equivalent experience. 2+ years of experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator required; Premiere Pro or After Effects preferred). Demonstrated skills in digital and video camera operation with post-production experience. Experience developing effective marketing materials with strong content generation. Familiarity working in multicultural and multigenerational environments. A portfolio showcasing a variety of design and content creation skills is preferred. Key Competencies: Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills. Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines independently. Proficiency with social media platforms and digital marketing trends. Knowledge of CMS and basic HTML/CSS for website updates. Photography/videography skills. Physical Demands: Ability to sit, stand, talk, hear, and operate office equipment regularly. Occasionally required to lift/move up to 10 lbs. Work in both office and outdoor event environments. Scheduling, Pay and Benefits: This is a full-time, non-exempt (hourly) position with irregular hours at times, including evenings and weekends. Hourly Range: $24.04-$27.88, based on qualifications and experience. Benefits Package Includes: Health, dental, and vision insurance IMRF pension Life insurance Paid time off Wellness incentive program Free/discounted access to Park District facilities and programs

Benefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off About the Role:Join AlphaGraphics - US715 in Chicago, IL as a Graphic Designer, where creativity meets innovation! You'll have the opportunity to bring your design skills to life in a dynamic environment that values fresh ideas and collaboration. Responsibilities: Create visually appealing graphics for print and digital media. Collaborate with clients to understand their design needs and objectives. Work on order estimates for the clients Develop and maintain brand identities across various platforms. Prepare and present design concepts to clients and team members. Ensure all designs meet project deadlines and quality standards. Stay updated on design trends and software tools to enhance creativity. Work with production teams to ensure accurate final output of designs. Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas. Requirements: 2+ years of professional graphic design experience preferably in Print Shop Industry preferred. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). Strong portfolio showcasing a range of design projects. Excellent communication skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team. Familiarity with print production processes is a plus. Creative mindset with a passion for design and visual storytelling. About Us:AlphaGraphics has been a leader in the printing and marketing industry for over 40 years, providing exceptional services to businesses of all sizes. Our customers love us for our commitment to quality and innovation, while our employees thrive in a supportive and dynamic workplace that encourages growth and creativity. Compensation: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year At AlphaGraphics, we offer careers for everyone! Whether you are just starting out, looking for that next great growth opportunity, or seeking a change, we have exciting roles to suit you. We pride ourselves on our training programs in management, sales, operations, print, signs, design, and marketing. Join us with or without experience, and we will succeed together as a team! We invite EVERYONE to apply! *AlphaGraphics centers (locations) are independently owned and operated. The posted positions are offered by individual franchisees who interview, hire, manage and pay the employees hired for positions in a specific local location (center) through their specific business.

If you think your skills, experience and aspirations make you a good match for this entry level position, we encourage you to apply. ABOUT THE ROLE The Environmental Graphic Designer II is a creative professional who thrives on solving design 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 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 INFLUENCE Participate in all phases of the design process from concept development through artwork production. Translate clients' needs and ideas into compelling concepts that express their mission and purpose. CREATIVITY Support project execution from storyboard to final design. 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, including two- and three-dimensional graphics, signage, and exhibits. Develop documentation for a variety of design projects to include graphic programs, wayfinding and signage systems, donor recognition programs and interpretive exhibits, under the direction of design leaders. Produce camera-ready artwork for fabrication. COLLABORATION Communicate during team calls and actively engage in lively design critique. Prepare visualizations and mockups of proposed signage and graphic content on digital models. Collaborate with design leaders on the EGD team and the larger project team. HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED Minimum Bachelor degree in Graphic Design, Architecture, or related design field required. Minimum of 4 years of related experience required. Strong design portfolio and background in a variety of markets. Strong typography skills. Robust communication skills and proven strategies for collaborating in fast-moving, complex project teams. Must have demonstrated skill and interest in 3-dimensional design, wayfinding, exhibition design and environments. Must have a working knowledge and experience in all phases of design process. Must be analytical and an independent thinker. 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 $56,795 to $70,948 annually. This is the anticipated range of base compensation at the time of posting. 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.

Benefits: Competitive salary Paid time off Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Do you want a creative outlet balanced with structure and simplicity to make a beautiful and impactful footprint on the city 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? The best logos in the world have 2 colors and simple lines, but their offices can be a canvas that inspires and creates excitement. Being able to marry the two concepts into a cohesive plan is what truly makes a great designer. 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. 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! Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour 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.

Felix is a luxury lifestyle magazine currently serving Chicago, Los Angeles and New York. The pages of this glossy publication cover the latest trends in fashion, fine dining, nightlife, arts and culture. Featuring ultra luxe fashion profiles, restaurants, and the season's must-have accessories from the world's top writers and stylists. Luxe Media, LLC and Felix Magazine are the marketing names of The Aparecio Foundation, NFP (“TAF”). Luxe Media, LLC. is committed to developing a fun and productive work culture that is conducive to positive results! We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative and imagination from every single team member that are heard, tested, and genuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts on our organization, its programs, and the community. This is an unpaid internship/volunteer opportunity. Job Description As a Creative Intern you will focus on building the Luxe Media brand with completing marketing while maintaining high standards of design. Duties will consist of photo touch ups, sophisticated type usage and smart application of layouts depending on the project that is assigned. Interns may work with HTML/CSS to update web pages, create e-mail blasts as well as updating Social Media sites such as Facebook and other outlets pertaining to the Luxe Media or the Felix Magazine. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: Work independently and/or with Felix Magazine Staff and Copywriters Respond to any work flow related emails promptly Attend weekly meetings to stay up to date on deadlines & upcoming events Must feel comfortable reaching out to clients by phone and email Must have some basic knowledge in using Microsoft Office Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS A passion for women's economic opportunities Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to 2-3 days a week for 3 months Comfortable with ambiguity and able to work autonomously Have the ability to multitask while still maintaining a good work flow to meet deadlines DESIGN QUALIFICATIONS Must be proficient in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator Must know how to create formal & intelligently designed layouts (from creating a simple poster, flyer, e-blast, to creating a full magazine spread) Be able to offer innovative solutions to design problems while meeting the needs of clients (time, production cost, etc.) Must be able to transform the vision of the brand into all design materials in a sophisticated & creative way Research various marketing/advertising materials to help the brand stay on board with current design trends Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.