[Remote] Production Artist/Graphic Designer [211119]

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Aquent is a leading organization in the health and wellness sector, dedicated to enhancing lives and communities. They are seeking a highly skilled Production Artist/Graphic Designer to create and refine marketing materials, ensuring alignment with brand standards and contributing to impactful campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Create precise layouts for a diverse range of print and digital marketing collateral, including guides, mailers, postcards, digital posters, web banners, and emails
• Develop and maintain robust design systems to ensure efficient, consistent, and repeatable designs, especially for long-form content
• Collaborate closely with the Head of Design and Senior Designers to meet project timelines and deliver high-quality work
• Partner with Copywriters, Copy Editors, and Account Managers to implement changes and updates to materials as needed
• Execute edits and updates based on stakeholder feedback, ensuring accuracy and consistency across multiple versions of a single piece
• Apply fundamental principles of good layout design, including typography, color theory, and information hierarchies
• Adhere to best practices for digital accessibility in all design outputs
• Maintain rigorous quality control standards for all produced materials
• Contribute to the conceptualization phase of design projects when opportunities arise

Skills

• Be authorized to work in the United States
• Not require sponsorship of any kind for the duration of the assignment
• Be able to work on a W-2 basis. C2C or 1099 is not permitted for this position
• Be able to work Eastern Time Zone Hours
• Be able to showcase your work through case studies and/or portfolio
• High-level proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite, with expert-level skills in InDesign and Illustrator
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment
• Strong technical approach to layouts and meticulous preparation of files for production
• In-depth understanding of design software and efficient workflow practices
• Proven experience in building and maintaining design systems, with a keen eye for typography
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Proficiency in preparing print materials for final release to print vendors
• Willingness to be flexible and adapt to quickly changing priorities
• A balanced blend of creative thinking and technical acumen
• A quick learner when it comes to new platforms, systems, and processes
• A collaborative approach to working effectively with project managers, proofreaders, designers, and writers
• Experience with Workfront
• Experience with Figma

Benefits

• Subsidized health, vision and dental benefits
• Paid sick leave
• Retirement plans with a match
• Free online training through Aquent Gymnasium
• Resume & portfolio review + interview prep
• Access to Fidelity 401(k) and FSA Program
• Direct deposit for your weekly paycheck
• Up to 85% subsidy

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