Graphic Designer Job Description

Introduction:

A graphic designer is responsible for conceptualizing visuals based on requirements and create images and layouts using design software. Graphic designers need to create engaging and on-brand graphics for a variety of media. Their job duties include defining requirements, creating graphics including illustration, logos, layout, and photos, shape visual aspects of websites, books, magazines, product packaging, exhibition, and more. Their main aim should be inspiring and attracting a target audience. They should have proven experience in a similar field and must create a strong portfolio of illustration and other graphics. They should be familiar with design software technologies and must have a keen eye for aesthetics and details.

Graphic Designer Job Titles:

  • Graphic Designer (Part-Time)
  • Graphic Designer
  • Junior Graphic Designer
  • Digital Graphic Designer
  • Visual Designer

Graphic Designer Job Summary:

We are looking to hire a successful candidate who has a degree in graphic design and capable of sharing the vision and can communicate this through their art while bringing cutting-edge concept graphics to a highly innovative team. The graphic designer needs to manage the graphic component of the seasonal design development process by coordinating with the design team on the creation, executing the layout, and providing input on the production of original, trend appropriate graphics concept for all design needs, including garment, logos, illustration, tags, and labels. The job duties include providing expert knowledge on graphic aesthetics, process treatment for the design team, merchant, and production, collaboratively manage reference library, execute translation of brands, into compelling graphic deliverables for garment, logo, illustration, photographs, tags, and labels. You need to monitor new trends, techniques, treatments, and resources in graphic design.

Graphic Designer Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Study the design in brief and determine requirements
  • Schedule project and define budget constraints
  • Work on various projects and current client workload
  • Create visual aspects of marketing material, websites, and other media including infographics
  • Create cohesive designs that reflect clients corporate culture and goals
  • Prepare rough draft and give ideas
  • Develop illustration logos, and other design using software
  • Use apt color and layout for each graphics
  • Work with copywriter and creative director to produce the final design
  • Test graphics across various media
  • Amend design after feedback
  • Ensure final graphics and layout are visually appealing on brand
  • Reviewing final layouts and suggesting improvement when necessary

Graphic Designer Skills and Qualification:

  • Bachelor degree in graphic design or related field
  • Must possess a minimum of 3 years of experience as a graphic designer
  • Extensive knowledge about photoshop, InDesk Quark, and illustrator
  • A strong eye for visual composition
  • Able to give and receive constructive criticism
  • Expert handling computer-aided design
  • Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio
  • Great understanding of marketing, production, website design, corporate identity, product packaging, multimedia design
  • Punctual, reliable and must have strong communication skill
  • Able to work in a team and produce quality output under tight deadlines
  • Strong verbal and oral communication skills
  • Self-motivated and strong analytical skills
  • Attention to detail, prioritization skill, and time management
  • Quick learner with a positive attitude
  • Maintain a strong relationship with key groups
  • Good Motivational and communication skill

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