Print Graphic Designer [AQ-14103]

About the role

Aquent is partnering with a leading, dynamic advertising agency known for crafting impactful campaigns that resonate with audiences. This agency transforms complex information into clear, compelling visual narratives, driving engagement and understanding for critical public initiatives. In this role, you will contribute to vital communications, shaping public perception and supporting essential programs through high-impact print collateral.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and develop creative, visually engaging layouts for various print collateral from concept through completion.
• Translate complex information into clear, engaging, and easy-to-digest visual communications while adhering to established brand guidelines.
• Apply strong knowledge of page layout, grid systems, typography, visual hierarchy, and color theory to all design work.
• Prepare accurate, press-ready files, including proper bleeds, trims, color profiles, and other print specifications, ensuring flawless production.
• Retouch, edit, and composite imagery as needed to powerfully support design concepts.
• Collaborate closely with project stakeholders, copywriters, and other team members to incorporate feedback and iterate quickly, ensuring project alignment.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy and exceptional attention to detail across all layouts and deliverables, upholding the highest quality standards.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional graphic design experience, with a strong emphasis on print design.
• A compelling portfolio demonstrating strong conceptual and editorial design skills, showcasing your ability to create original, impactful designs beyond production-level formatting or template execution.
• Expert proficiency in Adobe InDesign and Adobe Photoshop.
• Strong understanding of typography, layout, composition, grids, and visual hierarchy.
• Proven experience preparing files for professional print production.
• Exceptional attention to detail, including alignment, typography, image quality, and proofing.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders in a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Eligible talent at Aquent get access to:

• Subsidized health, vision, and dental plans.
• Paid sick leave.
• Retirement plans with a company match.
• Free online training through Aquent Gymnasium.

Schedule

This is a contract opportunity with potential for conversion, offering full-time hours.