Senior Graphic Designer
Senior graphic designer job in Highland Park, IL
Salary: $80-85K plus excellent benefits package
Our client is seeking a highly creative and proactive Senior Graphic Designer to join their dynamic in-house creative team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of compelling brand and packaging design projects within the wine and spirits industry. You will work closely with the family ownership and sales teams 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 looking for a strategic thinker and detail-oriented designer with a solid foundation in brand packaging and identity design, ideally within the premium wine and spirits sector.
Essential experience and skills:
Minimum 5 years of design experience, including packaging or identity work to include work within he alcohol, spirits, wine, beverages industry
Leadership and mentorship experience
Degree in Design, Packaging, Advertising or equivalent professional experience (BFA preferred)
Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite - especially Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Proven creative problem-solving abilities with a strong portfolio demonstrating conceptual strength and executional excellence
Clear communication skills - both written and verbal - with a professional demeanour
Comfortable presenting rationale and giving/receiving constructive feedback
Ability to sketch and visualise concepts effectively
Demonstrated team spirit and mentoring ability
Highly organised, with flexibility to adapt to changing priorities
Meticulous attention to detail under tight deadlines
Positive, collaborative attitude - a “can-do” approach is essential
Role & Responsibilities
In this role, you will be expected to lead and deliver impactful design solutions, manage project workflows, and support junior team members. You will take ownership of your own projects while contributing to the wider creative goals of the team.
Key responsibilities include:
Conceptualising, developing, and executing end-to-end design solutions
Leading project ownership and delivering on-brand, on-time, visually outstanding outcomes
Championing brand strategies and acting as a brand steward
Liaising with internal stakeholders and external vendors, including photographers, illustrators, and printers
Supporting project organisation, planning, and execution across multiple streams
Providing feedback and critique to elevate team-wide design quality
Mentoring and supporting junior designers
Additional Information
Physical Requirements:
Ability to remain seated for extended periods of time
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute meaningfully to high-profile brand projects in a growing team with a strong reputation for creative excellence.
To apply, please submit your CV, cover letter, and a portfolio demonstrating your most relevant work.
Sr. Creative Designer
Senior graphic designer job in Chicago, IL
The Senior Creative Designer plays a key role in advancing Old Republic's visual identity across its family of companies. This role combines strategic thinking with creative execution, translating complex ideas into compelling visuals that engage audiences and strengthen brand recognition across digital, print, social, and event channels.
Essential Job Functions:
Create and elevate visual storytelling: Design visually engaging assets within existing brand standards that communicate strategic messages and reinforce brand consistency.
Develop multi-channel design assets: Produce creative materials across digital, print, social media, and event platforms for Old Republic and its operating companies.
Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with Marketing, Communications, and business stakeholders to align creative output with organizational objectives.
Maintain and curate brand assets: Oversee and continuously update the centralized Brand Hub asset library to ensure accurate and accessible brand materials.
Evolve brand systems: Help refine and expand visual guidelines, templates, and design systems to ensure consistent application across the enterprise.
Simplify complexity through design: Translate specialized and technical concepts into visually clear, impactful design elements such as infographics, diagrams, icons, and illustrations.
Ensure excellence and brand compliance: Review and revise existing creative materials to ensure alignment with brand standards and best practices.
Manage workflow and deadlines: Handle multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines while maintaining exceptional quality.
Stay current and innovative: Bring forward fresh design ideas and trends that enhance the brand's visual storytelling and engagement.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Design, Visual Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience).
8+ years of relevant design experience; experience in financial, insurance, or B2B professional services strongly preferred.
Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and strong working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint.
Experience with motion graphics, video editing, or animation is a plus.
Familiarity with digital platforms, including HubSpot, content management systems, and social channels.
Understanding HTML/CSS and WCAG accessibility standards is advantageous.
Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with proven ability to manage competing priorities.
Strong attention to detail, creative curiosity, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
A professional design portfolio demonstrating a master of layout, typography, and brand storytelling is required.
ORI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ORI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training
Graphic Designer
Senior graphic designer 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
Wordpress and Graphic Design Specialist
Senior graphic designer 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
Graphic Designer
Senior graphic designer job in Chicago, 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
Visual Designer
Senior graphic designer job in Chicago, IL
A leader in aviation is seeking a Visual Designer with strong communication skills to join the Customer UX team. In this role, you'll transform complex product concepts, research insights, and UX strategies into clear, compelling visual narratives that help teams and stakeholders align around a shared vision.
You'll design digital presentations, iconography, diagrams, illustrations, and other visual assets that support storytelling across product, design, and research initiatives. This role sits within a UX organization and blends visual communication, digital design, storytelling, systems thinking, and narrative design to make the work more understandable, influential, and visually engaging.
What You'll Do
Design compelling digital presentations for UX reviews, research readouts, and executive updates.
Translate complex product ideas into clear visual frameworks that articulate user problems, insights, and design direction.
Create iconography, diagrams, and illustrations used in UX documentation, design systems, and cross-functional storytelling.
Partner with Product Designers, Researchers, and Product Managers to visualize findings, frameworks, and strategies.
Maintain and extend visual storytelling standards within the design system.
Craft succinct digital narratives-storyboards, motion-supported concepts, short-form visual stories.
Build reusable templates and digital assets that improve team communication and presentation quality.
Support the UX organization as a visual communicator and digital design partner.
Top Skills We're Looking For
Ability to craft succinct, digital-first visual stories-presentations, storyboards, diagrams, or motion-supported assets.
Excellent digital design fundamentals: layout, hierarchy, typography, and color.
Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Illustrator / Photoshop.
Strong collaboration and communication skills across product and UX teams.
Experience with motion graphics or prototyping (e.g., After Effects, Principle) is a plus.
Qualifications
2-5 years of experience as a Digital Designer, Visual Designer, Communication Designer, or similar.
Portfolio demonstrating digital presentation design, iconography, diagrams, UI-adjacent storytelling, etc.
Strong ability to translate abstract or complex ideas into simple, digital-first visuals.
Excellent understanding of visual fundamentals (typography, layout, color, pacing, hierarchy).
Experience collaborating within UX or product organizations is highly preferred.
Motion or interactive prototyping experience is a plus.
Logistics
Location: Chicago (Hybrid). On-site every Wednesday as needed.
Schedule: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CST
Travel: None expected; reimbursed if needed
Duration: 6-month contract to start with, with a very high potential for extension
Interview Process: 2+ virtual interviews with Senior Managers and the Director
Portfolio Required: Yes
Contract Type: W2 contract
Work Authorization: Must be eligible to work in the United States without Sponsorship.
Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, 401 (k) options after 60 days of employment. No C2C.
Pay: $45-62 per hour, based on experience - W2 only
The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401K contributions as well as any other PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by appliable state or localities where you reside or work.
Lead I&E Designer
Senior graphic designer job in Merrillville, IN
Merrillville, IN
(45min from downtown Chicago)
Contech Control Services is seeking team-oriented professionals who have expert knowledge of Instrument and Electrical Design, related to Control Systems Projects.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
The Lead I&E Designer performs a wide range of duties which include some or all of the following:
Instrument and Electrical Design Lead for the delivery of large complex control system projects. This includes new installations and modifications to existing systems
Lead a team of designers during site surveys to gather information, reconcile, and organize
Develop or modify the following: cable block diagram, instrument location plans, installation details, wiring drawings, relay logic, loop diagrams, instrument index, P&ID's, cable schedules, power & grounding, motor schematics, fiber optics, panel schedules, control room layouts, etc.
Develop fabrication drawings and Bill of Material for the following: control panels, field junction boxes, power distribution, and others
Develop Engineering Scope of Work, Construction Scope of Work, Instrument Specifications, Electrical Specifications and Proposals
Responsible for meeting all Client's drawing and document control requirements
Control System cutover and Electrical startup experience
Maintain and Report to the Project Manager the following: project schedule, weekly progress reports, utilize rules of credit, etc.
Coordinate work and execution with other project disciplines, such as: systems configuration, fabrication, field construction, vendors, and sub-contractors
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
The Lead I&E Designer requirements include, but are not limited to, the following:
Associate's degree in Computer Drafting and Design or Engineering Technology. Equivalent experience will be considered
Minimum of 15 years of I/E design experience directly related to the Primary Duties and Responsibilities noted above
Extensive experience with design associated with control systems (DCS, SIS, PLC, etc.)
Knowledge of field instrumentation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficient in AutoCad and/or Microstation
Working knowledge of SPI is a plus
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access)
Familiar with document Management software or equivalent
Working conditions are as follows:
Position Type: Full Time
Standard Hours: Monday - Thursday 7:00 am to 5:30pm
Overtime: Occasionally
Travel: Minimal (up to 25%)
Senior Designer
Senior graphic designer job in Chicago, IL
The ideal candidate is a seasoned professional with an entrepreneurial mindset. You are a proven leader who will own a large part of the design life cycle through to its completion.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with business/technical leaders
Creative conception/design
Lead project meetings
Multitask multiple projects
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Design 5+ years of relevant experience
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Proficiency in Adobe, InDesign, Illustrator
Graphic Designer
Senior graphic designer job in Chicago, IL
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!
GRAPHIC ARTIST/VISUAL MERCHANDISER
Senior graphic designer job in Chicago, IL
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
User Experience Designer
Senior graphic designer job in Chicago, IL
Digital Designer / UX UI Designer / User Experience Designer
Do you love blending creativity with strategy to design experiences that inspire and connect? At Tonic3, we're searching for a Digital Designer, UX/UI to join our team and be part of an integrated in-house agency, where Tonic3 creatives collaborate with client partners to deliver exceptional work. This is a chance to make a real impact - your designs will be seen by audiences across the country, shaping how thousands of people interact with a leading Fortune 500 brand.
As a Digital Designer, you'll be at the center of a collaborative, cross-disciplinary team, crafting engaging and accessible user experiences across a variety of digital platforms. We're looking for someone who can think creatively, apply UX best practices, and elevate the way our client's brand connects with its audiences through design.
Position Overview: The Digital Designer, UX/UI crafts engaging, accessible, and user-centered digital experiences. From websites and landing pages to interactive assets, you'll design solutions that seamlessly balance creativity, usability, and brand consistency.
Salary: $90,000 - $115,000 per year.
Final compensation will be determined based on a candidate's skills, experience, and the value they bring to the role, with flexibility to recognize unique strengths and expertise.
Location:
Schaumburg, IL (3 days per week in the office, 2 days remote) or
Irving, TX (2 days per week in the office, 3 days remote).
What You'll Do:
Design user-friendly digital assets, including websites, landing pages, and interactive elements.
Partner with other creative team members to ensure designs enhance the user journey.
Apply accessibility and usability best practices to all design work.
Adapt visuals for different audiences, platforms, and environments.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, delivering on time and at a high standard.
Explore new design trends, tools, and techniques to elevate user experience.
Who You Are:
5+ years of professional design experience with a focus on UX/UI and digital design.
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
Proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office.
Strong understanding of UX principles, design systems, and responsive design.
Knowledge of HTML/CSS is a plus.
Skilled at creating wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity visual designs.
Deep understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design practices.
Able to translate complex concepts into simple, intuitive design solutions.
Collaborative and confident in presenting design decisions to stakeholders.
Comfortable iterating based on feedback, user testing, and data insights.
Detail-oriented with strong layout, typography, and visual design skills.
Organized, self-motivated, and adept at managing multiple priorities in fast-paced environments.
Naturally curious and eager to stay current on UX/UI trends, tools, and best practices.
Must have agency experience.
An online portfolio or portfolio website showcasing UX/UI design work and digital marketing materials is required.
Feeling a little unsure if you ticked all the boxes? No worries, my friend! Your unique skills and experiences are truly valuable. So why not take the leap and apply anyway if this opportunity excites you? We are rooting for you!
Why Join Us?
⚕️ Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
💰 401(k)
🏝 Generous Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick Days & Holidays
🤲 16 Hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO) to Give Back to Your Community
💻 All the Equipment You Need to Do Your Best Work
🧠 Ongoing Learning & Development with a Dedicated Training Budget
🤝 A Collaborative, Inclusive, and Supportive Team Environment
Print Designer
Senior graphic designer job in Chicago, IL
The Print Designer will have excellent creative skills with strong technical abilities and become part of an experienced, ambitious, and enthusiastic design team. The candidate will work closely together with our design team.
Main responsibilities:
Support the creation of artwork either by hand painting/drawing or by Photoshop and Illustrator. This will include making colorways from the seasonal color palette, continuous artwork repeats, artwork cleaning and adjustments in scale and instructing artwork placement on garments
Create CADs and mock-ups of prints for in-house presentations
Creating color-ups on sketches
Ensure design boards are updated with most recent and accurate information.
Work proactively according to development calendar, to stay ahead of timelines
The ideal candidate should possess:
Bachelor's degree
1-2+ years of relevant design experience
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator and Indesign
Confident in hand drawing and painting for print design
Skilled in the creation of print repeats for all overs
Strong sense of color. Excellent color matching and color communication skills
Must be creative, hardworking, positive and a team player with strong communication skills
Enthusiastic about artwork and garment design
Self-motivated, organized and able to work towards tight deadlines
Ability to multitask in fast paced environment and adapt to change
Fluency in English.
Application process
Please send the following to ********************* marked “Print Designer” in the subject line:
CV
Portfolio
Graphic Designer
Senior graphic designer 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.
Trinity Graphic Designer - Contractual Basis
Senior graphic designer job in Chicago, IL
Work Direction: The Graphics Designer works under the direction of the Director, Multimedia Communications.
Trinity United Church of Christ seeks to engage Graphic Designers to provide professional services. The Graphic Designer will:
Present and/or communicate messages to the target audience through a visual presentation of an idea or message.
In consultation with the Multimedia Communications Director, Project Manager, and the Digital Pastor,
Provide Social media content development and implementation, and audience engagement as needed
Develop graphic designs according to specifications provided by the Multimedia team
Coordinate with Trinity team members to gather data and specifications according to the project requirement
Brainstorm design ideas with the Multimedia team
Utilize current techniques and processes to provide the best quality of designs
Be available for weekly creative team meetings as scheduled by Multimedia Communications Director, Project Manager, or Digital Pastor
Be available to work on projects as assigned
The Graphic Designer will be paid on a bi-weekly schedule at an agreed upon rate for all hours worked on assigned graphic design projects within a pay period, in accordance with Trinity UCC's pre-established payroll schedule.
This is an Independent Contractor position, and not an employee position. The Independent Contractor will be solely responsible for the payment of all federal, state, or local payroll taxes.
The Independent Contractor is not eligible for benefits of any kind from Trinity United Church of Christ.
Requirements: This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Computer-Aided Design and/or related field or its equivalent, plus two (2) to three (3) year's applicable work experience in the field. Applicants must be proficient in computer graphics, animation and have a good background in layout and design and is familiar with maintaining databases. Applicants must also possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Additionally, applicants must be able to work and interact well with a myriad of personalities.
Work Schedule: As needed 0 - 20 hours per week.
Confidentiality: Confidentiality and discretion are conditions of service agreement. Discretion is a condition of employment. At all times, members engaged in contractual services agreements are to respect the privacy of information about others. Violation of the Code of Confidentiality can result in immediate termination of agreement.
Hourly Pay Rate: $25.00 - $30.00 based upon demonstrated experience
Auto-ApplyGraphic Designer
Senior graphic designer job in Addison, IL
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.
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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-ApplyGraphics Designer
Senior graphic designer job in Buffalo Grove, IL
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
Brand Designer
Senior graphic designer job in Deerfield, IL
LHH is partnering with a family-owned distributor of consumer products to find a talented Senior Graphic Designer. This role requires expertise in building or revitalizing brands and translating that vision seamlessly across both print and digital platforms.
You will be part of a small in-house creative team in a position where you will be relied upon to mentor and guide other designers. You will also have the autonomy to manage your own projects and showcase your visual storytelling capabilities.
Minimum Requirements
5+ years of professional design experience with a portfolio that demonstrates your brand work and design process (if you thumbnail and sketch - even better!)
Note: If you have re-brand experience your portfolio should show before/after
Current or recent experience mentoring, guiding and reviewing the work of other designers - this is an absolute must!
Packaging, print and digital design projects.
Portfolio with a WOW factor that shows your ability to take something from concept to completion.
Responsibilities
Explore, ideate and craft strategic design solutions from concept to completion.
Lead, take charge and ownership of assigned projects.
Ensure projects are aesthetically compelling and completed on time.
Be a brand steward and evangelist, embracing existing strategies.
Help with planning and organizing creative projects.
Handle multiple projects and tasks simultaneously and with ease.
Mentor and critique the work of others, explaining design direction and rationale.
Ad-hoc duties as assigned.
Other Qualifications
BFA or equivalent experience.
Proficient user of Adobe Creative Suite with good working knowledge of MS Office.
Strategic thinker and problem solver.
Able to sketch/draw thumbnails, layouts and design thinking.
Organized and flexible to adapt to changing priorities and timelines.
Incredible attention to detail.
Strong individual contributor and team player with positive work attitude.
BENEFITS: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, paid holidays and paid time off.
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Senior User Experience Designer
Senior graphic designer job in Chicago, IL
Our client, a leader in the aviation space, is seeking a Senior UX Designer to join their team on an ongoing contract basis in Downtown Chicago. In this role, you will support high-impact .com and app initiatives, including future-state iOS concepts and core shopping/product experiences. This is a hybrid role with 1-2 days per week onsite and offers health benefits.
Job Description
The Senior UX Designer will help lead the design and definition of digital experiences as a key contributor to the Core UX team, which integrates human-centered practices across all stages of the travel journey. This team drives digital product strategy and partners closely with cross-functional stakeholders to elevate experience quality across web, app, and multi-channel platforms.
We're looking for an empathic, curious, and collaborative designer who excels in creating intuitive interactions, micro-interactions, and high-quality visual design solutions. The ideal candidate brings strong .com + app experience, accessibility expertise, and the ability to innovate in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.
You Will
PLAN & CONCEPT
Visualize ideas using professional design tools, whiteboarding, sketching, and collaborative ideation methods.
Initiate and respond to opportunities for innovation based on research, analysis, and competitive insights.
Identify user needs and business requirements to frame problem spaces.
Substantiate design approaches with analysis and projections for improvement.
DESIGN & REFINE
Ensure digital customer touchpoints remain consistent with the client's UX and brand standards.
Develop intuitive, engaging interactions and micro-interactions across web and app experiences.
Drive the design of next-generation navigation patterns, components, and templates across digital products.
Create low- and high-fidelity prototypes supporting a rapid, iterative design process.
Collaborate with UX research to define test plans and iterate based on user insights.
DEFINE & COMMUNICATE
Produce final design deliverables including process flows, wireframes, storyboards, hi-fi mockups, redlines, and prototypes.
Present design work to UX leadership, product teams, and executives for feedback and alignment.
Collaborate cross-functionally throughout the design process and synthesize stakeholder input effectively.
Support implementation by answering developer and PM questions and partnering with QA to validate design fidelity.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior designers as needed.
You Have
Top 5 Skill Sets
Strong UX .com and app experience
Strong visual design experience
Experience creating micro-interactions
Innovative, forward-thinking design approach
Strong accessibility experience and stakeholder management skills
Nice to Have
Master's in UX design or related field
Deep understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG)
Education & Experience
BA/BS or equivalent work experience required
5+ years of professional UX design experience required
Knowledge/Skills
Strong understanding of web + app design principles and front-end technologies
Excellent grasp of UX design for web, mobile, and touch devices
Experience writing detailed design specifications (IA, flows, layout, functionality)
Ability to prioritize, plan, and execute work in a fast-paced environment
Proven ability to communicate design decisions clearly and effectively
Strong collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams
Self-starter with the ability to create structure within ambiguity
Adaptability in a rapidly changing environment
Logistics
Preferred Hours of work: 9 to 5 pm CST
Work Location: Downtown, Chicago
Work Schedule: Hybrid, 2-3 days a week onsite
Will this person have to travel? Yes, 10 to 20%
Will they be reimbursed for travel? Yes
Interview Process: 3 Video Interviews with the UX Team
Portfolio: Required
Timeline to hire: As soon as the right candidate is identified
Contract Duration: Ongoing
Pay Rate: $60-78 per hour - W2 Only
The specific compensation for this position will be determined by several factors, including the scope, complexity, and location of the role, as well as the cost of labor in the market, the candidate's skills, education, training, credentials, and experience, and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401 (k) contributions, as well as any other PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by the state or localities where you reside or work.
Fashion Art Director
Senior graphic designer job in Chicago, IL
The Art Director will be the creative leader responsible for owning and elevating the visual
identity of the brand across all channels. This role oversees the concept, execution, and delivery
of fashion photo shoots and creative campaigns, ensuring all imagery, video, and design assets
align with brand positioning, resonate with the target audience, and drive business objectives.
The ideal candidate is a highly creative visual thinker with deep experience in fashion art
direction, photo production, and brand marketing. They should balance artistic innovation with
strategic insight, bringing fresh ideas that push the brand forward while maintaining consistency
and integrity of the visual identity.
Key Responsibilities
Creative Direction & Visual Leadership
Lead the creative vision for all brand photography, video, and campaign assets from concept to completion.
Define and enforce the visual standards of the brand, ensuring cohesion across e-commerce, social media, advertising, retail, and PR.
Develop mood boards, creative briefs, and visual guidelines that inspire internal teams and external partners.
Stay ahead of cultural, fashion, and creative trends to inform fresh, relevant storytelling.
Photo & Video Production Oversight
Own the full lifecycle of photo and video shoots, including casting, set design, styling, and on-set creative leadership.
Direct photographers, stylists, makeup artists, set designers, and other creative partners to achieve the highest level of visual output.
Approve final selects and retouching to maintain brand quality and ensure assets are market-ready.
Team Leadership & Talent Management
Manage and mentor an in-house retoucher, providing creative guidance and feedback to maintain consistent quality standards.
Build, manage, and nurture a network of freelance creative partners, including photographers, stylists, makeup artists, and set designers.
Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with external creative vendors, ensuring collaboration is productive and aligned with brand goals.
Foster a collaborative, professional, and respectful creative environment in line with company workplace conduct and non-harassment policies.
Cross-Functional Partnership
Collaborate with marketing, design, e-commerce, and merchandising teams to align creative direction with business goals.
Partner with leadership to ensure visuals support brand strategy, product launches, and seasonal campaigns.
Present creative concepts and campaign ideas to senior stakeholders for alignment and feedback.
Brand Content & Distribution
Oversee the creation and distribution of content across all channels (social, e-commerce, campaigns, retail, and media partners).
Ensure timely delivery of assets to internal teams and external stakeholders.
Maintain digital asset management systems to ensure all content is accessible, organized, and updated.
Strategic & Operational Management
Manage budgets, timelines, and deliverables for multiple concurrent projects.
Use performance analytics and content engagement insights to refine creative direction and drive results.
Balance creative innovation with consistency in brand representation.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Art Direction, Design, Fashion, Marketing, Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience).
3 - 7 years of experience in art direction within fashion, beauty, or lifestyle brands.
Demonstrated experience leading large-scale fashion photo shoots and creative campaigns.
Strong creative eye with proven ability to translate brand strategy into compelling visual storytelling.
Experience managing retouchers, freelance creatives, and vendor relationships.
Excellent leadership and collaboration skills with the ability to inspire both internal teams and external partners.
Highly organized with strong project management skills; able to balance multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, Capture One, and digital asset management systems.
Work Environment
Full-time, in-office role with frequent on-set responsibilities.
Close collaboration with cross-functional teams and direct visibility to senior leadership.
Occasional extended hours required during seasonal campaigns, in accordance with company overtime policy.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary (commensurate with experience).
Eligible for company medical benefits after 30 days of employment.
Paid Time Off and company-recognized holidays.
401(k) retirement plan eligibility after 12 months of service.
Graphic Designer
Senior graphic designer job in Tinley Park, IL
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!