Graphic Designer
Haynes and Boone, LLP · Dallas, TX · 2 wk ago
Art & CreativeFull-time
About the role
The Graphic Designer is a nonexempt position that collaborates with the Director of Brand Marketing and creative team members on all aspects of Haynes Boone's creative and design projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain firm announcements, brochures, client alerts, flyers, advertisements, invitations, PowerPoint presentations, website graphics and infographics.
- Design and supervise production of firm promotional materials and gifts.
- Collaborate on and produce design requests from intake through completion.
- Make basic copy edits, create headlines and proofread materials.
- Perform basic HTML edits for web and digital communications.
- Design, format and update presentation materials in Microsoft PowerPoint, including layouts, master slides, charts, infographics and attorney-facing content, ensuring all materials are polished, on-brand and client-ready.
- Aid video editors with basic video updates.
- Ensure brand integrity by adhering to style guide standards.
- Support website projects through content and imagery additions and maintenance.
- Retouch and size photography and images.
- Create and maintain design templates for reusable creative pieces, including invitations, newsletters, flyers and PowerPoint presentations.
- Obtain and manage photo rights for rights-managed imagery.
- Work with external designers and printers on outsourced creative projects, supporting the creative process, reviewing and approving print proofs, and ensuring adherence to brand standards.
- Support special projects and firm initiatives as needed.
Qualifications
- Experience following and referring to a recognized style guide.
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Acrobat.
- Ability to edit basic HTML.
- Knowledge of basic video editing, motion graphics or short-form digital content preferred.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint, Word and Excel.
- Experience working with external print services and managing print requests, including press checks when necessary.
- Experience taking and editing photos for business use.
- Experience supporting surveys and questionnaires using tools such as SurveyMonkey, including formatting, basic design customization and visual presentation of results.
- Minimum of five years of experience in graphic design, interactive design and marketing.
- Professional services marketing experience preferred.
- Portfolio of print, digital and presentation design samples required.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted creative tools and emerging creative technologies preferred.
Skills
- Strong design, communication, writing and editing skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, shifting priorities and tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Ability to write basic ad copy and headlines.
- Ability to work in both PC and Mac environments.
- Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
- Strong customer service mindset.
- Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Strong presentation design skills, including the ability to translate complex business or legal concepts into clear, polished visuals.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in art, design, communications or a related field.