What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphic Designer position at The Howard Company?
The Howard Company, Inc. is the nation’s leading branding signage and technology provider. As an employee-owned company, we have built our reputation by providing first-class customer service through our consultative process, a broad product line, and customization to fulfill our clients’ needs. Our primary goal is to connect our customers with their customers by providing customization, consultative selling and providing a broad range of products.
Why Work for US?
- 100% Employee-owned
- Opportunities for advancement and promotions from within
- Known as a leader in our field
- Work-life balance
- Work culture committed to upholding our core values
- Generous benefit and compensation plans
- Established and growing client base
- Leadership team committed to the growth and success of the company and all team members
Are you a recent graduate ready to bring your creative ideas to life? We’re looking for Graphic Designer who’s passionate about design, branding, and storytelling. In this role, you’ll help design indoor and outdoor menu boards along with a wide range of print and digital materials for our diverse client base.
You’ll gain real-world experience collaborating with creative professionals and clients—turning ideas into visuals that make an impact.
What You’ll Do
- Design and produce creative, on-brand projects across print, digital, and motion graphics.
- Collaborate with team members to bring client visions to life.
- Work within and build upon brand guidelines to ensure consistency.
- Manage multiple projects, meeting deadlines while maintaining quality.
- Prepare and format artwork for production.
- Revise and update existing layouts as needed.
- Stay up to date on design trends and software updates to bring fresh ideas to the table.
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design or a related field.
- 0–2 years of professional design experience (internships or school projects count!).
- Strong portfolio that highlights creativity, layout, and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
- Strong communication and time-management skills.
- A collaborative, adaptable mindset and eagerness to learn.