The Graphic Designer supports the Communications and Marketing Department.
Job Description
This position’s main task is to design and execute projects assigned by the Senior Director, Global Communications and Marketing.
Effect on Results/ Strategic Impact
This position is responsible for designing a wide variety of marketing assets, including brand identity manuals, websites, advertising, emails, presentations, and print collateral.
This individual designs and executes projects for different departments of the organization under guidance of the Senior Director, Global Communications and Marketing.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree with concentration in graphic or web/electronic design or equivalent experience
2-5 years of graphic design experience is preferred, but recent graduates with strong portfolios are encouraged to apply
InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop and Acrobat Pro experience is required. HTML, CSS, E-mail marketing and JavaScript experience strongly preferred. Video editing capabilities a plus.
Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel for Mac and PC
Technology knowledge for both Mac and PC platforms
Strong creative and strategic thinking skills; artistic flair and eye for design
Ability to work under pressure, multi-task and meet tight deadlines
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communications skills
Open to feedback and able to take direction while also driving projects without a lot of oversight
Commitment to the our values— being genuine, professional, and highly focused is critical
Essential Functions
Be the keeper of the brand look and feel and ensure that consistent execution of ABET’s brand image lives up to the highest quality standards
Produce print and electronic designs for a number of communications vehicles, including print and electronic publications, websites, annual report, special events and training and promotional materials
Work on projects from concept, design, production and release to printer
Work with different departments on projects to maintain schedule and budget previously set by department heads and managers. Also, provide updates on any necessary changes or alterations to the schedule or budget
Work to develop quotes for bids and selecting printers based on cost, schedule and quality. Maintain contact with vendor to track project to final destination of client
ABET Core Values
Authentic
Business-Like
Expert
Targeted
Required Certifications
N/A
How to Apply:
Interested individuals should submit the following materials to HR@abet.org
Cover letter
Resume
Portfolio
Names and contact information for three references