Graphic Designer (Adobe Suite) Job

GRAPHIC DESIGNER is needed for a long-term (12 months) CONTRACT opportunity with Bayer located in PITTSBURGH, PA.

THE BIG PICTURE- TOP SKILLS YOU SHOULD POSSESS:

- This Graphic Designer's roles are to design graphics and products to meet the communication goals of Bayer groups, and to serve as a member of the Design Team.
- Designs graphics and products in line with corporate design guidelines, as well as the marketing plan to meet communication goal. Salary is expected to start at or around $15-18/hr. W2, but open to discuss.
- Must be proficient in these graphic software applications: Quark XPress, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, and Abode Photoshop.
- Must have a working knowledge of these graphic software applications: Adobe Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Word.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

- Working with clients to meet communications goals, quantities, and deadline criteria
- Acquiring quotes for any outside art or printing services
- Providing creative design
- Translating design and layout into finished piece of mechanical art for printing process.
- Following through the printing and production process, working with printers and/or vendors to assure that jobs are progressing on time on budget, and with a high standard of creative and production quality.
- Works closely and cooperatively with Bayer's Corporate Design and Print Services clients.
- Maintains high level of dedication to customer satisfaction and products.
- Analyzes target audience and communication need.
- Advises and educates clients.
- Serves as producer on assigned project and adheres to project procedures.
- Assists with web graphics and design.
- Fulfills graphic requests.
- Maintains software and equipment as requested.
- Maintains archiving of creative jobs.
- Completes other tasks as assigned by the Creative Leader

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING TO THE TABLE:

- Must have a thorough knowledge of printing from newsprint to full-color process.
- Must have experience in virtually every aspect of the visual mass communications field, including print, exhibits, text, graphics, video and web.
- Must be able to take projects from conceptualization, to design production and fulfillment on time and within budget.
- Must be knowledgeable about appropriate computer equipment and design software.
- Must have good marketing and communication skills.
- Must have a good working relationship with clients, printers, and vendors.
- Must have excellent communication skills that guarantee effective oral, written, face-to-face and digital communication to various constituent groups.

BONUS POINTS! OTHERWISE KNOWN AS PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- Must have a B.A. Degree in Graphic Design and at least two (2) years of applicable experience is preferred.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? APPLY TODAY!

- The hiring manager is looking to hire quickly to start by the new year.

RECRUITER: Davion Cross

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