Graphic Designer

Full-time position in Forest, VA.

About the role

The Graphic Designer will create visually appealing and impactful designs that effectively communicate the Foster Fuels brand message across various platforms. This role involves working on digital and print design projects and collaborating with the marketing team and other operations departments to ensure content accuracy and consistency with company strategy.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and team members to produce content
• Follow or create brand design guidelines
• Develop ideas and collaborate to make design choices for company content
• Execute creative initiatives for marketing across print, email, web, and social channels
• Study design briefs and conceptualize visuals
• Develop graphics, images, videos, and designs using design software including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
• Create graphics for output via Watchfire Ignite
• Print and laminate signage/decals via Versaworks
• Prepare rough concept presentations for team feedback
• Incorporate feedback and amend designs
• Effectively utilize virtual means to communicate with other departments
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in graphic design
• 5 - 8 years' experience in graphic design

Preferred Skills

• Strong portfolio that showcases talent, skills, and creativity
• A high level of attention to detail, and project management with the ability to meet deadlines
• Excellent communicator and creative thinker

Physical Demands

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.

• Occasionally required to stand, walk, sit for long periods, use hands to handle objects/tools, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.

• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate

Benefits

• Competitive medical benefits package including Anthem Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
• Three medical plan options, two of which are free to the employee (all plans cover preventative care and Rx at 100%)
• Dependent coverage (100% paid by employee)
• Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care FSA
• $10,000 Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K match through ADP (Foster Fuels matches half of the employee contribution up to 6%)
• Paid Time Off
• 7 Paid Holidays, Floating Holiday, and Volunteer Time Off Day
• Annual discretionary market-based and performance raises
• Annual discretionary bonuses
• Paid Parental Leave
• Annual credit to company swag store depending on position
• Educational Assistance Program
• Employee and Dependent Scholarship Opportunities
• Employee pricing on appliances, service, propane, and heating oil
• Foster Gives Program
• Referral Bonuses
• Driver Benefits – including emergency pay, pump-load pay, annual safety bonus, and home daily
• CDL Sign-On Bonus
• Gym/Fitness Reimbursement – up to $100 annually

Pay

Salary Range: $50,000.00 to $75,000.00 Annually