Remote Job

Senior Graphic Designer (Remote)

Penn Creative

• 5000 - 6000 USD per Month
• Full Time
• Posted : 3 weeks ago

Position Overview Imagine what you could do here! At Penn Creative, we create compelling print and digital solutions for sophisticated clients. But we're not just looking for a graphic designer. We're looking for a leader who can produce amazing design concepts, guide our team, and help our company flourish. To succeed here, you need business acumen, a desire to learn and grow, the ability to embrace critiques and challenges, and an eagerness to go the extra mile. Projects range from advertising campaigns, brochures, booklets, posters, evites and infographics to web design, PowerPoint presentations and entire magazines. Your time will be spent developing and implementing design concepts, thinking strategically and offering solutions, and day-to-day management of client brands. You'll collaborate with a team that includes other designers, writers and project managers. And you'll be hardworking and bold--taking Penn Creative and your career to the next level! How to Apply Please submit your cover letter, resume and portfolio. All elements must be submitted to be considered for this position. Please take care to address your cover letter to the company owners by name, Jenny Strauss and Sierra Skidmore. Due to the volume of applications, we will only respond to the most qualified candidates. (No phone calls, please.) Essential Functions * Collaborating with clients and the Penn Creative team in all stages of the creative process. * Providing input on the best strategies to meet client goals. * Developing original concepts and staying abreast of the latest design trends. * Thinking strategically about each project's unique needs, from both a design and business perspective. * Venturing outside your comfort zone to offer clients the best solutions. * Sharing your ideas in a positive, constructive manner. * Learning and managing client brands. * Managing your projects and your schedule to meet deadlines. * Preparing press files. * Utilizing project management software (Currently using Kantata but may switch to Asana). Requirements * Passion for delivering outstanding design work! * Leadership skills and business acumen. * A formal education, including a graphic design degree. * 5+ years of graphic design experience in an AGENCY setting (excluding internships/ student work/freelance). * Expertise in InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop .(You MUST know how to use these programs correctly, especially InDesign.) * Proficiency in all production process steps (preflighting, collecting, resizing, etc.). * Experience with email marketing platforms such as Mailchimp. * Experience creating animated graphics. * Experience with PowerPoint. * Proficiency with website design, especially the Duda platform or similar drag-and-drop website creators (a coding background is not required). * Experience with HTML and CSS a plus. * Copywriting and copyediting experience a huge plus. * Ability to work efficiently and manage details accurately under tight deadlines--and with a positive attitude. * Extraordinary time management, organizational and interpersonal communication skills. * A fearless spirit--you need to embrace taking risks, asking questions, seeking clarification, and learning new things. * Professionalism! Respectful and courteous, accountable for your actions, positive, punctual, and committed to meeting deadlines without compromising the quality of your work. Company Description Penn Creative is a women-owned agency that offers graphic design, writing, marketing strategy, and other creative services. We pride ourselves on providing a fun and friendly work environment that is also fast-paced, collaborative and customer-service driven. Clients range from local nonprofits to major corporations--spanning many industries. Each day looks different around here, and there's rarely a dull moment!

Penn Creative is a women-owned agency that offers graphic design, writing, marketing strategy, and other creative services. We pride ourselves on providing a fun and friendly work environment that is also fast-paced, collaborative and customer-service driven. Clients range from local nonprofits to major corporations—spanning many industries. Each day looks different around here, and there’s rarely a dull moment!

Skills

• Branding
• Graphic Design
• Concept Development
• User Interface Design
• Graphics