Graphic Designer

$50,000 - $60,000/Yr

Goodwill - Indianapolis, IN

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Indianapolis, IN

101-250 employees

Social Assistance

About the position

The Graphic Designer (Design Coordinator) at Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana is responsible for conceptualizing, designing, updating, and coordinating production and installation processes for a variety of creative projects. These projects include signage, environmental graphics, promotional materials, and digital media aimed at various audiences, including donors, employees, and community leaders. The role requires collaboration with the Marketing and Communications team and involves managing multiple projects under tight deadlines. The position reports directly to the Director of Creative Services.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualizes, designs, and coordinates the production of a wide variety of creative projects while protecting and maintaining brand consistency.
• Manages, prioritizes, and successfully executes multiple simultaneous projects with tight deadlines.
• Works directly with the MARCOM team and key stakeholders throughout the organization on the development of project needs, timelines, and budgets.
• Develops creative problem-solving designs and presents recommended solutions to key stakeholders throughout the organization.
• Participates in interior space planning for environmental graphics in retail, education, and corporate locations.
• Travels to GCSI facilities located within the central and southern Indiana territory as needed for planning and projects.
• Coordinates mailings/deliveries of print materials and manages installations of large format graphics/signs as needed.
• Strives for continuous product improvement and builds own knowledge base of GCSI's diverse business units and their goals.
• Designs and develops digital, interactive, and web-based media to meet customer requirements and usability standards.
• Provides creative insight and ideas in marketing and corporate team environments.
• Coordinates and directs photo shoots as needed with outsourced photographers/videographers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in visual communications, graphic design, or a related field.
• 2 years of graphic design experience.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat).
• Strong project management skills with the ability to oversee multiple work streams simultaneously.
• Excellent time management, planning, scheduling, and coordination skills.
• Ability to work in a highly structured environment and adapt to changes in priorities or deadlines.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledgeable of photography/videography setups and editing.
• Familiarity with digital/social media platforms and trends.
• Basic PHP/WordPress web development/design skills.

Benefits

• Continuing education and leadership development as well as tuition reimbursement
• Comprehensive health plan
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Sabbatical and parental leaves
• Life, dental and vision insurance
• Short- and long-term disability plans
• Nationally recognized preventive health and wellness program
• Section 125 pretax health spending account, dependent care spending account, and premiums
• Retirement planning options with generous company % match
• Eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program