Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented and creative Graphic Designer to redesign our dated Wordpress site. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in digital design and a passion for creating visually compelling content that enhances user experience. This role requires proficiency in various design tools and an understanding of web development principles to produce high-quality graphics for both digital and print media.

Responsibilities

Develop and design engaging graphics for websites, social media, email marketing, and other digital platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create user-friendly interfaces and enhance usability across all digital products. Create motion graphics and animations to elevate visual storytelling. Design logos, branding materials, and promotional content that align with client objectives. Conduct user research and usability testing to inform design decisions and improve overall user experience (UX). Maintain website aesthetics through regular updates, ensuring responsive web design principles are applied. Utilize data analysis skills to assess the effectiveness of designs using web analytics tools such as Google Analytics 360. Work with content management systems (CMS) like WordPress and Drupal for website maintenance and updates. Develop wireframes and prototypes using tools like Figma, Axure, or Adobe XD to visualize design concepts. Stay updated on industry trends in graphic design, digital marketing, and emerging technologies.

Qualifications

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects) and other design software such as Sketch or Figma. Strong understanding of web development languages including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Python, and frameworks like Bootstrap or Angular. Experience with front-end development practices and responsive web design techniques. Knowledge of SEO best practices to optimize graphic content for search engines. Familiarity with data analysis tools such as Google Analytics or Adobe Analytics to track performance metrics. Excellent typography skills and a keen eye for layout design that enhances visual communication. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Experience in email marketing platforms like Mailchimp is a plus. Familiarity with version control systems such as Git is advantageous. Join our team to leverage your creativity while working on exciting projects that make an impact!
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Education:

Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:

Website Graphic Design: 3 years (required) Adobe Products: 5 years (required)
Work Location: In person