Graphic Designer
The position requires a high level of organization and attention to detail, creativity, the ability to keep abreast of a heavy schedule, and to interact with individuals at all levels of the organization.
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Director of Business Development & Marketing and the Creative, Visual, and Brand Design Manager, the primary responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
- Serve as a graphic designer for Williams & Connolly and ensure all materials consistently adhere to brand standards. Materials include, but are not limited to, firm communications and branding, social media graphics, event invitations, digital and printed collateral, firm website, PowerPoint presentations, advertisements, email campaigns, and holiday messaging;
- Work with internal and external clients on graphics ideas and solutions to meet the business objectives and requirements of the job;
- Design and maintain print and digital branded material including, alerts and newsletters, brochures, advertisements, invitations, and digital imagery;
- Support the production and editing of multimedia including video, webinars, and podcasts;
- Coordinate and manage creative requests from initial request through completion;
- Assist in the creation of presentation materials in PowerPoint;
- Ensure brand integrity through the adherence of Style Guide standards;
- Support website projects through content and imagery additions and maintenance;
- Retouch and size photography and images;
- Create and maintain design templates for reusable creative pieces such as invitations and newsletters;
- Obtain and manage photo rights for rights-managed imagery;
- Supports special projects and firm initiatives as required by management; and
- Collaborate with clients and take art direction from management in an effort to create engaging designs for print and digital.
Skills
The position requires strong design, communication, writing and editing skills. The ability to coordinate multiple projects and handle tight deadlines is imperative. Must be able to work both independently and collaboratively. Ability to write basic ad copy and headlines. Experience in Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent interpersonal relations, oral and written communication skills required. Strong customer service attitude. Must be self-motivated and independent; able to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to prioritize, organize, and meet tight deadlines.
Hours And Schedule
The working hours for this position are 9:00 am - 5:30 pm. After successfully completing the introductory period, the candidate will be eligible to work the department's approved hybrid schedule.
Education
Bachelor's Degree Preferred.
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree preferred