Job Title: Graphic Designer
Location: Dania Beach, FL
Job-Type: Contract to hire
Employment Eligibility: Gravity cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position. Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. for any employer directly (we are not open to contract or “corp to corp” agreements).
Position Overview:
Our client is major travel company that is continuing to build out their technology team and an innovative eCommerce application in south Florida. Engineering and a passion for building exciting digital products reigns supreme with this client, making it a great place to work for individuals that love trying new things and taking risks. Our client’s corporate culture is focused on safety, caring, integrity, passion and fun.
Position Summary:
Our client is searching for a Graphic Designer with a flair for clean bold
design and a passion for typography and photography. The Graphic Designer will be responsible for creating striking graphics for both print and digital media across multiple sub brands. A key function of the role is to partner with the User
Experience (UX) Designers to ensure that designs are user-centric, accessible, holistic and functional within an established ecosystem of design and technology. This role will also work closely with the Sr. Copywriter designing captivating and effective marketing collateral while upholding brand standards.
The ideal candidate will be driven to produce results based on key metrics and deliver high-quality products to internal clients, excels under tight deadlines, has a strong sense of attention to detail, strives to stay on the cutting edge of design technology, and is resilient.
Essential Responsibilities:
• Design with solid consistency and accuracy to ensure minimal errors
• Comfortable reviewing data to analyze the success of their designs and design to support key performance indicators
• Produce digital and print solutions including website designs and assets, email banners, social assets, Inflight and in Airport assets, event materials, posters, invites, swag, etc.
• Source photography to be used on assets
• Manage multiple projects and revisions while adhering to tight deadlines
• Collaborate with Sr. Copywriter, Marketing, Tech, UX and other internal clients to ensure consistency of brand identity and that designs support the business goals
• Create designs that are compatible with User Interface (UI) component library
• Use UX heuristics to ensure that good UX principles are followed
• Adopt new tools and technology to work efficiently alone and with others
• Participate in agile workflow: grooming, planning, estimations and accountability
• Conduct generative research for concepts and designs, and evaluative research on how designs
perform
• Assist with ad-hoc UX/UI design
• Provide design solutions from concept to completion
• Be a brand ambassador and ensure consistency and accuracy with use of branding
• Other complex projects and duties as assigned
Minimum Experience and Qualifications:
• High School Diploma/GED and at least two (2) years of previous relevant experience
• Two (2) years in a corporate design environment
• Strong knowledge of Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
• Knowledge of MS Outlook, Word and PowerPoint
• Flexible and able to work at any time, including nights, weekends and holidays
• Self-motivated and flexible in a constantly changing environment
• Ability to communicate ideas and recommendations to peers and senior leaders
• Available for occasional overnight travel (10%)
• Must pass a ten (10) year background check
• Must be legally eligible to work in the country in which the position is located
• Authorization to work in the US is required, this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship?
Preferred Experience and Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field
• Ability to create GIFs, APNGs and animated SVGs
• Video editing and creation capabilities
• Environmental graphic design
