Senior Graphic Designer
Company: FARM
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: April 24, 2024
Job Description:
It all began with the obsessive doodling. Or when your friends
came to blows over drafting you for their Pictionary team. Maybe
not. But as a graphic designer, you were likely rendered speechless
by some "Eureka!" moment when you discovered that your passion for
the visual arts could also be your career. Even better...your
career at FARM. Requirements ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Contribute as part of a smooth running, time sensitive /
efficient creative team that anticipates and thinks in
advance.
- Participate in the development of concepts for various
media.
- Assists senior design staff as needed.
- Maximize productivity and cost effectiveness, completing
projects on time and within budget.
- Capable of working productively and in an organized manner
within a tight deadline / high volume environment.
- Participate in input / concept meetings by reviewing briefs and
coming prepared to discuss challenges and / or possible
solutions.
- Work with Creative Director(s), senior creative staff and
account service to meet project schedules.
- Brainstorm with copywriters, art directors and / or interactive
staff as called upon.
- Act as mechanical artist and graphic designer when senior
design staff needs assistance.
- Assist other team members/other teams, as needed.
- Attain a goal of 80% or better projects completed on time and
within budget
- Maintain a time split of approximately 30% agency time / 70%
billable client creative time.
- Perform other incidental and related duties as required and
assigned by your supervisor.
- Complete daily timesheet through Workamajig. REQUIREMENTS:
- 2-4 years design experience, preferably in an agency
environment.
- Demonstrated experience (portfolio) in general advertising -
including collateral, direct mail, etc. and an understanding of
when each is used and how to develop and implement appropriate
materials for each tactic.
- Relevant and comprehensive hands-on experience using
industry-standard software applications for developing creative
materials (Adobe Creative Suite - Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop
and more).
- Attention to detail; strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work as a team with senior staff members and pick up
work midstream.
- Ability to take ownership of work and meet deadlines.
- Capable of managing several projects simultaneously. WORKING
ENVIRONMENT:
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is
regularly required to interact with co-workers, vendors and
clients, communicating in person or via telephone or computer. The
employee is required to sit for long periods of time, use a
computer monitor, keyboard and mouse.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals
with disabilities to perform essential functions. EEO FARM does not
discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age,
national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status,
genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any
other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment
opportunities and benefits.
Benefits Since 1986, FARM has been helping local and national
clients grow their business, going beyond traditional advertising
disciplines such as direct mail, print, and broadcast
communications to cultivate true strategic partnerships through
research, planning, and ideation. Our clients include retail
grocers, financial institutions, insurance companies, and
automotive SAAS companies, and energy providers among others. FARM
offers a competitive salary and benefits in a supportive, team
oriented atmosphere where we all work hard and have FUN in a
culture of many perks such as casual dress and special events!
Keywords: FARM, Tonawanda , Senior Graphic Designer, Design, Graphic Design & CAD , Lancaster, New York
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