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Entry Level Graphic Designer
Job Description
Gold Rush Gaming is looking for an entry level Graphic Designer with 1 to 2 years’ office experience.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Fast-Paced Asset Creation: Rapidly produce high-quality marketing materials—including social media graphics, flyers, digital banners, email headers, and print promotional items—on tight turnarounds.
- Vector & Layout Production: Create vector graphics, icons, and illustrations using Illustrator, and build multi-page publications, brochures, and print layouts using InDesign.
- Image Editing & Manipulation: Retouch, color-correct, crop, and composite raster images using Photoshop for both web and print assets.
- Brand Alignment: Maintain visual consistency under pressure by applying brand guidelines, color palettes, typography, and logo usage rules across all deliverables.
- Prepress & Export: Prepare print-ready files (preflight, bleed, crop marks, vector pathing) and export digital assets optimized for various web specifications.
- Workflow & File Management: Organize and archive asset libraries, templates, and raw project files to streamline project handoffs and speed up production cycles.
Core Qualifications:
Software Proficiency - Expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud with high proficiency in Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop
Pace/Management - Proven ability to thrive under pressure and hit rapid turnaround deadlines while balancing multiple active projects
Design Fundamentals - Solid command of visual hierarchy, typography, grid systems, color theory, and vector path manipulation
Product Knowledge - In-depth understand of digital export formants (SVG, PNG, JPG) and print production specifications (CMYK, DPI, bleed, spot colors)
Soft Skills:
Adaptability
Strong communication
Receptiveness to rapid feedback
Meticulous attention to detail
Key Requirements Checklist
- A strong portfolio demonstrating advanced proficiency in Illustrator (vector graphics), InDesign (page layouts), and Photoshop (image editing).
- Proven capability to prioritize tasks, pivot quickly based on shifting feedback, and consistently hit aggressive deadlines.
- Solid understanding of print prepress setup as well as fast-paced digital design standards.
Benefits (for Full-Time Employees):
- Competitive pay
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
- Company vehicle and tools provided
Must have a valid driver’s license. This is an in-office position 5 days a week.