Graphic Designer

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, develop, and design print and digital graphics to support fundraising efforts and planning department needs including pieces mentioned above.
• Work with purchasing department to secure bids.
• Function as a creative problem solver helping the brand marketing and communications teams, fundraising, and other members of the organization develop products that meet marketing objectives within the agreed-upon strategy.
• Create print and digital graphics that support larger M&C strategies including internal UJA communications, brand awareness campaigns, ads for Jewish publications, audience engagement efforts, etc.

Qualifications

• Excellent publication design skills and expert knowledge of current version of the Adobe Creative Suite (Mac).
• Keeps up with current design trends and techniques.
• Minimum 3-5 years staff experience in a leading advertising agency or in-house design studio.
• Art degree from a recognized and accredited university or design school.
• Experience working within and adhering to established brand guidelines.
• Demonstrated ability to consistently produce a high volume of quality work under pressure and meet tight deadlines with diverse clients, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Superior taste in overall design, typography, color and paper stock.
• Thorough knowledge of all aspects of offset and digital pre-press and print production technology.
• Able to prepare print ready files and specifications for output.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, with a positive and collaborative attitude.
• An interest in helping the needy here in New York and around the world is a plus.

Pay

$75,000 - $85,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications listed above.