GRAPHIC DESIGNER

McGough is looking for a talented Graphic Designer to join the Marketing Communications team located at our headquarters in Roseville, MN. The graphicdesigner must have creative and technical skills, be organized and detail-oriented and can collaborate cross-functionally with teams.

In this role, you will help design and create both print and digital marketing materials for a variety of platforms. Candidates should be familiar with Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop and other graphic design applications. Candidates should be able to produce high-quality materials while adhering to deadlines.

Please submit a portfolio of your recent work that demonstrates your design skills and creativity

Qualifications:

Required:

• 3-4 years of professional design experience
• 2-4 years graphic design experience
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft PowerPoint
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Proven ability to consistently meet tight deadlines while multi-tasking

Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, or related field

Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Create and/or manage a variety of print assets, such as advertisements, invitations, site signage, billboards, event graphics, flyers, brochures and other print collateral
• Develop a variety of graphics and digital assets for print, web, social media, video and PowerPoint presentations
• Contribute to layout, typography and photography decisions
• Knowledge of current social and digital media trends
• Contribute ideas for new and existing marketing campaigns
• Familiarity with print production of brochures, books and more
• Familiarity with industry standards for color profiles and image resolution
• Collaborate with the team on internal and external communications or media-related projects, including video, newsletters, email, social and web
• Uphold company brand guidelines while keeping content fresh and innovative
• Open to constructive critique and feedback
• Able to work independently and as a part of our team
• Proven ability to consistently meet tight deadlines while multi-tasking
• Interest in working in the corporate office environment with some flexibility

Skills:

• Advanced working knowledge of print and web Adobe Creative Suite products (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, etc.)
• Photography skills highly desired, including knowledge of studio lighting, equipment needs, etc.
• Good working knowledge of MS Office Digital illustration skills a plus
• Self-starter who can take artistic direction, absorb it quickly and consistently and contribute ideas