Graphic Designer/Video Editor

$35,000 - $45,000/Yr

Adsmith Marketing & Advertising - Springfield, MO

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Springfield, MO

About the position

ADsmith is a dynamic marketing agency that specializes in delivering creative marketing solutions to a diverse range of clients. We are currently seeking a Graphic Designer/Video Editor who will play a crucial role in our creative team. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about design and video production and are eager to contribute to innovative marketing projects. The Designer/Video Editor will be responsible for creating high-quality digital and video content that effectively communicates our clients' messages and drives results. This role involves collaboration with experienced Graphic Designers and the Studio Manager, providing an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development. In this position, you will be tasked with generating a variety of creative content, including digital advertisements, social media graphics, website designs, and print materials. You will also have the chance to participate in on-location video and photo shoots, adding to the diversity of your work. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of design principles and be able to create visually appealing and well-structured designs. You will be expected to develop unique creative concepts, experiment with social media content tailored to different platforms, and support the development of full marketing campaigns that encompass both digital and traditional media. We are looking for someone who is not only creative and innovative but also possesses a solid understanding of brand identity and integrity. The ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously is essential, as is a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and platforms. This position is open to entry-level candidates, including recent graduates, and we encourage applicants to showcase their portfolios that demonstrate both graphic design and video editing skills. If you are self-motivated, detail-oriented, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Create exceptional digital and video products that communicate effectively for ADsmith and our clients.
• Collaborate with Graphic Designers and the Studio Manager to generate content.
• Develop unique creative concepts for various projects.
• Create quality designs and video work within a range of budgets.
• Experiment with generating social media content tailored to different client categories and platforms.
• Support the development of full campaigns for digital and traditional media, including TV and billboards.
• Design websites and other digital assets.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or a related field, or relevant experience.
• Strong understanding of design principles and ability to create visually appealing designs.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere, After Effects).
• Basic understanding of video editing and production.
• Familiarity with social media content creation and management.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Figma or similar design tools.
• Ability to write social media or digital content.
• Experience in posting social content on various platforms.

Benefits

• Group health insurance plan
• 16 days (128 hours) of Paid Time Off benefits (vacation, sick leave, personal day)
• 12 paid holidays
• $50/month cell phone reimbursement
• IRA match 3%
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Ongoing professional training