Grads Photography is hiring: Yearbook Representative / Graphic Designer in Chand

Overview

Grads Photography is seeking a passionate, detail-oriented, and motivated Yearbook Representative / Graphic Designer to join our dynamic creative team. This role blends client interaction and project coordination with hands-on graphic design for both print and digital media.

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop engaging and brand-aligned designs for yearbooks, brochures, banners, flyers, and other marketing materials.
• Must be located near Chandler, AZ or able to commute to Chandler, AZ. Relocation assistance not available.
• Utilize Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat) to execute high-quality designs that align with brand guidelines.
• Manage and execute multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met without compromising quality.
• Provide prompt and professional support to clients, ensuring high customer satisfaction.
• Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) to support documentation and project organization.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams to refine and execute design ideas that align with overall project goals.

Qualifications

• Available to work Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm (hours may vary).
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat) with a strong portfolio showcasing previous work.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Must have reliable transportation for client visits and on-site collaboration.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, balancing creativity and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Must provide a portfolio showcasing recent design work.
• High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in Graphic Design, Digital Media, or a related field is preferred.
• Must be able to prioritize and manage projects effectively while maintaining a high level of quality.
• Provide a portfolio or samples of previous design work showcasing your proficiency in both digital and print design.

Recommended Experience

• A minimum of 2 years of design experience in a professional setting is preferred.
• Prior experience in designing for both digital platforms (websites, social media, email campaigns) and print media (brochures, posters, business cards, etc.).
• Familiarity with print production processes and preparing files for print.
• Bilingual skills are advantageous but not mandatory.
• Collaborate with school yearbook advisors to design and manage yearbook production from concept to completion.

About Grads Photography

Grads Photography began in 2000. Utilizing digital photography and an in-house lab, we have expanded into the elementary and high school picture market with tremendous growth due to superior service and quality products. We currently service over 140 schools with Portraits and yearbooks.