What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphic Designer position at Sterling?
Title: Graphic Designer
Reports to: Director of Marketing
Location: North Sioux City, SD Headquarters
Job Description: The Graphic Designer will play a hands-on design role working on creative solutions for all of Sterling’s departments. They will be accountable for the overall concepting and execution of assigned projects and bringing unique design solutions to Sterling. The Graphic Designer will collaborate with the marketing team to create one-of-a kind visuals in line with Sterling’s strategic goals and to support the business objectives.
Required Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in graphic design or a related field required. Candidates must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, a strong design portfolio, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment. Three to five years of professional graphic design experience is preferred.
Graphic Designer Key Roles:
- Develop and maintain the look and feel of all Sterling branding
- Ensure consistency in visuals across all touchpoints
- Create and optimize all print, digital, and graphic presences and positioning
- Conceptualize and design high quality creative content
- Stay up-to-date with graphic design and development tools, software, and trends
Primary Responsibilities:
- Brainstorm, concept, design, revise, and deliver all customer-facing, and internally requested graphic design materials including but not limited to: advertisements, images, icons, banners, videos, handouts, brochures, websites, logos, invitations, registrations, newsletters, vehicle wraps, trade show booths, social media, stationary, templates, presentation templates, proposal templates, invoice templates, project specific materials, video, and marketing campaign materials in a timely manner
- Catalogue and archive all graphic materials for future, current, and past needs
- Assist marketing department when requested to develop or improve marketing strategy, branding, or messaging
- Collaborate with all Sterling staff on graphic design and marketing needs
- Edit original and stock photography to adhere to company branding
- Project management to ensure all deadlines are met
- Experience in WordPress is preferred but not required
Sterling Computers Corporation (“Sterling”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, disability, medical condition, economic status or status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status, national or social or ethnic origin, past or present membership in the uniformed services, protected veteran status, sex, pregnancy, marital or civil union or domestic partnership status, family or parental status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, family medical history or genetic information, HIV status, political belief, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law.