Graphic Designer (Freelance) Job at Mower Agency in Syracuse

Mower Agency is seeking a freelance Graphic Designer/Production Designer to join our Syracuse or Buffalo team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the creation of electronic files, editing, page layouts, and interfacing with Art Directors, while also displaying the ability to work independently as a designer on select projects. The ideal candidate will be hard working, motivated, and enthusiastic, with the ability to manage work and adhere to tight deadlines. Requirements Include 2-3 years of hands-on, professional graphic design experience Extensive knowledge of Adobe CS5 and CS6 (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat) Basic Flash, Dreamweaver, HTML, and CSS coding skills Must have traditional and digital publishing experience Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Knowledge of MAC Environment-specifically OS X (strong working knowledge required) Knowledge of working on various servers, networks, webDAV, and FTP sites Able to troubleshoot software and font issues A thorough understanding of color, composition, typography, and general design principles Must have strong technical knowledge and project management skills Strong interpersonal and communication skills are a must The ability to work efficiently, meet deadlines, and juggle multiple projects Must be set up as an independent contractor (1099 employee) Job Details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Freelance Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries: Advertising Services #J-18808-Ljbffr