Job DescriptionJob Title: Graphic Designer Job Location: Kalamazoo, MI 49008Project Duration: 6 Months Responsibilities: • Execute the visual articulation (style and tone) of brand strategy, initiatives, objectives and goals through best-in-class design solutions. • Participate in brainstorming sessions with creative design team, in order to generate creative ideas. • Effectively present creative concepts to marketing teams, with thoughtful rationale. • Maintain knowledge of creative marketing trends and best practices. • Evaluate provided creative briefs to ensure information is understood and actionable prior to executing design work. • Execute and apply brand style guide elements, including logo, product branding, typography, packaging, photography and activation materials, ensuring consistency with brand positioning. • Prepare final assets according to specific print production guidelines at high levels of accuracy, efficiency and replication. • Collaborate with marketing peers to share best design practices across the organization. • Make proactive recommendations to streamline & improve creative processes. Required Skills: • College degree in graphic design or related field required. • At least 3 years graphic design experience in all aspects of design preferred (packaging, merchandising, collateral, pre-press and print). • Agency experience highly preferred. • Passion for design and knowledgeable on industry trends. • Possesses a sense of curiosity, a love of learning and continuous growth. • Demonstrated excellence in design, creative thought, problem-solving and the creative ability to imagine & demonstrate ideas. • Highly proficient in all industry-leading software, including Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) within a Mac environment. • Understanding of print production workflows, and the ability to design with the end in mind for maximum efficiencies. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Highly collaborative team player who works proactively with multiple stakeholders • Excellent problem-solving skills – pragmatic, resourceful and solution-oriented with a positive, “can-do” attitude. • Strong organization, time management and decision-making skills. • Ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced work environment with exceptional attention to detail.Additional InformationIshan SharmaTech Providers, Inc.(404) 594-6193