Graphic Designer

Dr. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts - Orlando, FL

Full-time - Mid Level

Orlando, FL

Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries

About the position

The Graphic Designer at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts is responsible for creating and producing various internal and external communication materials. This role involves collaborating with the Marketing team under the supervision of the Creative Director to develop design projects from concept to completion, ensuring that all materials align with the center's brand and graphic standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and produce marketing assets and materials for print and digital projects using original artwork, photography, type, illustration, and other components as directed.
• Production and localization of supplied/existing marketing assets for a wide range of print, digital tactics, outdoor and social.
• Occasional capturing of photography.
• Edit, retouch, and color-correct photography.
• Utilize digital asset management system and assist other departments in completing asset requests.
• Update website content through the use of a content management system.
• Ensure technical accuracy of design files throughout workflow, insert changes, revise components of design with an eye for detail and correctness, and prepare final artwork for transmission to vendors.
• Suggest improvements and modifications that increase cost effectiveness, efficiency, and production quality.
• Utilize project management software to maintain workload and meet assigned deadlines.
• Follow and support all operational policies and procedures.
• Assimilate into the arts center culture through understanding, supporting and demonstrating the core values.
• Maintain a professional and friendly relationship with other departments, colleagues, and partners.
• Remain calm under pressure and effectively communicate with internal and external customers.

Requirements

• Associate's degree required, Bachelor's degree preferred in graphic arts, digital media, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in design, working with a branding, advertising agency, or in-house environment.
• Strong portfolio of creative work demonstrating expertise in layout, composition, typography and general principles of design across many types of media; inclusive of print, digital, web, and email.
• Proven exceptional attention to detail and visual problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge and understanding of adhering to and implementing brand guidelines.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud including but not limited to InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, PowerPoint and Keynote.
• Familiarity with using a CMS and email marketing platform.
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of legal issues related to copyright and intellectual property.

Nice-to-haves

• Illustration skills are a plus.
• Knowledge of photography and video capture, editing, production, and export using industry-standard software.