Junior Graphic Designer (PHX) Job at Matthews Real Estate Investment Services™ i

Overview

The objective of the Jr. Graphic Designer is to provide unique and compelling visual solutions that will continue to develop the Matthews brand. This individual should present new ideas clearly through design, stay current with design trends, and produce a variety of marketing materials while adhering to corporate brand standards for both print and digital. The ideal candidate is hardworking, highly motivated, excited by new challenges, and thrives in fast-paced, collaborative environments. Matthews Real Estate Investment Services (MREIS) and its subsidiaries will utilize your talents as we develop messaging.

Responsibilities

• Design and format Digital and Print marketing materials including brochures, flyers, reports, social media posts, postcards, and other marketing collateral
• Manage projects in a timely manner, collaborating with vendors and various departments of Matthews
• Coordinate with vendors to deliver print materials while providing a cost analysis of projected quotes
• Conceptualize and develop graphic designs from text or verbal descriptions
• Coordinate production of materials including gathering printing bids, packaging artwork, and assembling final layouts for printers and other vendors

Requirements

• Application without a portfolio will not be considered
• Portfolio demonstrating a strong understanding of design principles, visual design, layout, and typography
• Must have a BA in Graphic Design or related discipline
• Must be able to work well independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) as well as Google Workspace and Microsoft Office
• Must be detail oriented, professional, and service oriented
• Ability to uphold and maintain consistent on-brand creative standards using brand style guides
• Ability to update and maintain company branded materials and templates
• Ability to communicate effectively and develop working relationships across all disciplines and company levels
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
• Ability to handle various activities and set priorities that impact the business regionally and nationally
• Ability to communicate and instill company culture throughout the organization
• Respect and value customer and MREIS employee diverse cultures
• Present a professional and courteous attitude daily
• Video production experience is a plus (Premiere & After Effects)

The Right Candidate Will

• Be willing to experiment, comfortable trying new things, and not afraid to fail
• Problem solve and self-teach new technologies, staying up to date on design trends and making suggestions as needed
• Be communicative, flexible and precise under aggressive deadlines and high-pressure situations
• Be able to offer and receive constructive feedback in team meetings
• Have the desire to add value to the team, division, and company in all areas; within and outside day-to-day responsibilities
• Pursue career growth and professional development
• Have a strong eye for visual composition

The Right Candidate Will also respect and value customer and MREIS employee diverse cultures and present a professional and courteous attitude daily.

MREIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with MREIS is subject to proven merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced by race, color, gender, religion, national origin/ethnicity, disability status, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Location and compensation details: Scottsdale, AZ; $55,000.00 – $65,000.00 annually.