Visual Designer

Robert Half - Preston, WA

Full-time - Entry Level

Preston, WA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Visual Designer role is a short-term contract position within the digital and print media industry, focusing on creating and refining visual designs across various platforms. The position emphasizes collaboration and creativity, contributing to engaging and visually appealing designs in a dynamic workplace.

Responsibilities

• Creating and refining visual concepts using software or hand-drawn techniques for various platforms, including social media, web, and print
• Designing, executing, and refining 2D animations
• Developing and designing layouts for advertisements, brochures, magazines, and more, including the selection of colors, images, typefaces, and other elements
• Presenting design concepts and communicating effectively with team members and stakeholders
• Incorporating feedback from clients or art directors to make necessary changes to designs
• Reviewing designs for errors and making necessary corrections before finalizing for publishing or printing
• Assisting in the creation of social media posts, ensuring they align with brand guidelines
• Utilizing Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, and AutoCAD proficiently in daily tasks
• Contributing to brand awareness through thoughtful and impactful design
• Utilizing drawing skills to create original images and illustrations.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Photoshop
• Ability to create compelling advertisements
• Knowledge of AP Style guidelines
• Understanding of brand awareness strategies
• Digital design expertise
• Strong drawing skills
• Ability to collaborate with team members and stakeholders
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Creativity and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of current design trends and techniques
• Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field preferred
• Prior experience in a similar role is beneficial.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan