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neteffects

Graphic Designer

neteffects, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Title:

Graphic Designer

Pay:

$43.79/hour

Hours:

Monday–Friday; 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Location:

5235 S Harper Court, Chicago, IL 60615

Overview The Graphic Designer provides professional design support for University advertising and communications materials. This role supports brand standards and strategic goals through creative design solutions across print and digital platforms. The position works independently within established processes while collaborating closely with internal partners and external vendors.

Job Description

Design and produce print and digital materials including brochures, periodicals, event branding, invitations, websites, social media content, direct response marketing, and signage.

Support and uphold University brand standards through graphic design best practices and creative innovation.

Research, develop, and lead conceptual and stylistic direction for direct response campaigns aligned with partner objectives.

Collaborate with managers, designers, editors, writers, and interactive developers to prioritize workloads and meet departmental goals.

Participate in creative critiques and brainstorming sessions while contributing to team-wide success.

Coordinate graphic production schedules and prepare final layouts for print.

Manage relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors such as printers, photographers, and illustrators.

Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to stakeholder satisfaction.

Serve as a resource for colleagues with less experience.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat

Familiarity with Adobe XD and After Effects preferred

Strong conceptual design and visual communication skills

Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines independentlyExcellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Professionalism, integrity, confidentiality, and tact

Education Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or a related field

Advanced degree preferred

2–5 years of relevant professional graphic design experience

Benefits (employee contribution)

Health insurance

Health savings account

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Retirement plan

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Rate of pay within the stated range will depend on the qualification of the applicant.

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