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Job Title: Graphic Designer (Print Production Focus)
Location: Canton, MD (Onsite – Wednesdays required)
Duration: 12 Month Contract
Client Industry: Healthcare
Role Overview
We’re looking for a hands-on Graphic Designer with strong expertise in print production and design from scratch—not just template edits. This role is heavily focused on graphic editing, production, and high-volume asset creation across marketing and communications materials.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and produce print marketing materials from scratch including brochures, booklets, flyers, postcards, presentations, and corporate identity assets
- Support multi-channel campaigns (primarily print, with some digital and environmental assets)
- Handle high-volume production work, including resizing, versioning, and localization
- Prepare print-ready files with proper specifications (bleeds, trims, color profiles, resolution, etc.)
- Maintain strict brand consistency and ensure quality control before final delivery
- Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, printers, and agencies to ensure smooth production and fulfillment
- Organize and manage design files, naming conventions, and asset libraries
- Contribute to improving creative workflows, processes, and documentation of best practices
Required Qualifications
- 5 years of Graphic Design / Production experience
- Strong portfolio demonstrating print design created from scratch (not template-based work)
- Proven experience in marketing, in-house creative teams, or advertising agencies
- Advanced proficiency in:
- Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Strong understanding of layout, typography, iconography, and information hierarchy
Top 5 Must-Have Skills
- Prepress & File Preparation ExpertiseDeep knowledge of bleeds, trims, CMYK/RGB/spot colors, resolution, and print packaging
- Advanced Adobe Creative Suite SkillsInDesign (master pages, styles, grids), Illustrator, Photoshop (smart objects, linked assets)
- Exceptional Attention to DetailPrecision in alignment, spacing, brand consistency, and final QC
- Versioning & Asset ManagementAbility to handle large volumes of variations and maintain organized file systems
- Process-Driven & Efficient WorkflowAbility to meet tight deadlines and deliver production-ready files with minimal oversight
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working on Mac systems
- Background in healthcare or health insurance (Medicare/Medicaid)
- Familiarity with ADA / Section 508 / WCAG accessibility standards
Additional Requirements
- Portfolio required (must showcase print work created from scratch)
- Ability to work onsite weekly (Wednesdays in Canton, MD)