Graphic Design Specialist

Job Title: Public Relations / Graphic Design Specialist
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $65,000–$70,000 annually
Work Model: Onsite
Hours: 40 hours/week

Overview

This is a hands-on, highly visible role for a PR-minded graphic designer who loves turning messaging into clean, on-brand visuals that get noticed. Based in Jersey City, this company develops specialized medical devices. From press materials to social content, you’ll be helping translate complex healthcare innovation into clear, compelling stories that build credibility and awareness with professional audiences. Their work supports healthcare providers and clinical teams focused on healing, recovery, and better patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop creative visual assets for digital campaigns, social media, press materials, presentations, advertisements, brochures, and marketing collateral
• Create compelling graphics and branded content that support public relations initiatives and overall marketing strategy
• Assist in the development of media kits, pitch decks, infographics, event materials, and internal communications
• Draft and edit press releases, blog posts, social media content, and other communication materials with a strong focus on tone, clarity, and brand voice
• Support brand storytelling through engaging visual content and cohesive brand messaging across channels
• Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, sales, and leadership teams on creative campaigns and promotional initiatives
• Maintain and ensure consistency of brand identity across all digital and print materials
• Assist with social media content creation, campaign scheduling, and audience engagement to help grow awareness and keep content fresh
• Conduct market and media research to identify trends, PR opportunities, and competitive insights
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas for campaigns, branding, and visual strategy
• Assist with event preparation, including signage, presentations, promotional displays, press kits, and marketing materials
• Support photography, videography, and multimedia content initiatives when needed (nice-to-have, not required)

Requirements

• Strong graphic design portfolio showcasing branding, digital content, marketing materials, and creative campaigns
• Excellent knowledge of design principles including typography, layout, color theory, and visual hierarchy
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including:
• Photoshop (2 years)
• InDesign (preferred)
• Illustrator (preferred)
• Canva (2 years)
• Microsoft Office 365 (3 years) (especially PowerPoint -- clean, executive-ready decks matter here)
• Experience creating content for social media platforms and digital marketing campaigns
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to create clear, engaging content
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with branding, public relations, content creation, and marketing strategy
• Experience with photography, videography, or video editing is a plus
• Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or related field preferred
• Creative thinker with strong attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively in a constantly evolving environment
• 5 years of experience in marketing or public relations and life sciences experience desired.

Position includes base salary, PTO and benefits.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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Salary : $65,000 - $70,000