Corporate Resources of Illinois is hiring: Sr. Graphic Designer in Chicago

Corporate Resources, on behalf of our client located in Chicago, IL is hiring a Sr. Graphic Designer.

Sr. Graphic Designer - Chicago, IL

$80,000 to $100,000/annually plus bonus and benefits

We are seeking a creative Sr. Graphic Designer to manage projects from concept to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background visual design and a passion for creating compelling graphics that radiate luxury to align with our brand identity. You will be responsible for producing high-quality designs for various digital and print media, ensuring that all projects meet the highest standards of creativity and effectiveness, creating marketing strategy, and ensuring all details are executed.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute innovative design concepts for branding, marketing materials, and digital content including catalogs, brochures, banners, flyers, posters, instructions, spec sheets, shorts or videos.
• Coordinate cross functionally to create visually appealing graphics such as banners, signage, and product spec sheets that resonate with clients and trade show attendees.
• Review all forms of advertising, promotions, plans and media - edit, proofread and revise communications.
• Oversee all phases, details and design of tradeshow and other event selection and set up.
• Utilize Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) to produce high-quality graphics and layouts.
• Design and edit engaging motion graphics and video content using Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro.
• Manage flow of promotional ads/key words, design display ads, write descriptions, specify search words, and review Google Ads analytics.
• Manage color theory and typography to enhance visual communication across all platforms.
• Conduct photo manipulation and editing to produce stunning imagery for various projects.
• Maintain brand consistency across all design outputs while adapting to different styles as needed.
• Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and technologies to continuously improve design processes.
• Design and launch email and other marketing campaigns
• All other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in graphic design and 7+ years of experience, agency experience is a strong plus.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Premiere Pro, and Adobe After Effects.
• Experience in branding, print advertising, digital art, production design, layout design, and typesetting.
• Knowledge of motion graphics and videography including editing techniques is a plus.
• Excellent presentation skills with the ability to articulate design concepts clearly.
• Strong attention to detail with a keen eye for color management and typography.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects effectively.
• A portfolio showcasing your graphic design work.

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Bonus