Job Details
Job Location
David C Cook – Colorado Springs – Colorado Springs, CO
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
4 Year Degree
Salary Range
$21.72 – $27.15 Hourly
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Design
Description
Strategic Responsibility:
Requires a unique ability to create visually stunning graphics across a variety of mediums, including desktop publishing, digital, web, and branding. The successful candidate will be able to collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate project requirements into compelling and effective design solutions. Must be able to carry out multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously and manage schedules accordingly. This position utilizes current trends in design to promote cultural impact and consumer engagement.
Job Description:
Develop, and design creative elements and marketing components in support of marketing strategies, plans and campaigns for David C Cook, which represent a thoughtful approach to strategy and promotional direction.
Prioritize assigned graphic design projects, monitor progress and bring to completion in a prompt and timely manner.
Liaise and collaborate with appropriate staff on assigned graphic design projects.
Monitor budget information evaluate appropriate expenditures for development of marketing elements and components.
Manage relationships with outside vendors/freelancers to ensure graphic design projects meet deadlines and costs.
Perform other job related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Position Requirements:
Formal Education: Bachelor’s degree in art/design/art education.
Experience: 3-5 in graphic design for publishing and digital media. Preferred experience advertising, packaging, and web design. Must have strong typography skills. Knowledge in product development, design thinking, project management and or video production/editing a plus.
Specialized Knowledge/Certification: Working knowledge of print technology, illustration, photography, and production. Proven layout and typography skills. Proficient in all Mac-based Adobe CC design software required (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Acrobat). Additional working experience with HTML/CSS, Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro, After Effects are a plus. Advanced knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite.
Equipment Knowledge: Excellent command of Macintosh computer.
Core Competencies:
- Self-starter
- Independent
- Communicates with ease
- Planner
- Self-screens work
- Joins in groups well
- Can mentally do the job
- Open to others ideas
- Not easily overwhelmed
- Positive Attitude
- Contribute to a working environment of mutual Christian encouragement by upholding Christian standards in all working practices and relationships
Benefits and Perks:
- Medical Plan: HDHP w/ HSA (All Staff) or Direct Primary Care Option (Colorado Employees Only)
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- 401(k) w/ Company Match ($0.50 on the $1 up to 10% of eligible compensation)
- Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance Options
- Long-Term Disability
- Short-Term Disability
- Voluntary Accident
- Life Assistance Plan
Other Benefits:
- Adoption Benefit
- Benevolence Fund
- Service Recognition Leave
- Volunteer Days
- Holidays
- Sick Time
- Pet Insurance Discounts
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Maternity Leave
- Paternity Leave
- New Childbirth Assistance
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. David C Cook is a dynamic work environment where positions evolve and change. As a result, the Company reserves the right to modify, delete or add job responsibilities, metrics and benchmarks as necessary to meet business needs. In addition, expectations of performance will be defined in regular performance discussions.
All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.