Graphic Designer

Contempo is a creative firm that generates emotion and brand awareness through strategy and implementation of visual branding, environmental graphics and website design. Please apply if you would like to be part of our growing team. Contempo is seeking a creative and talented Graphic Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for visual storytelling and a keen eye for design aesthetics. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of projects in marketing and sports design, including work for the Cleveland Guardians. Projects will include creating social media graphics, HTML 5 banner ads, print materials, illustrations, logo design, website graphics and as well as designs for environmental spaces. To be successful, the Graphic Designer should be proficient with the Adobe Creative Suite, have excellent written and verbal communication skills, be a team player with a positive attitude, and have experience executing design projects from conception to production. Skills and Experience: Minimum of 5 years of graphic design experience Strong Portfolio of work that displays polished designs and the ability to turn an idea/concept into a visual piece Experience with logo and brand development and design, marketing materials, digital and print design Must be proficient in Adobe CS (Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator) Must be able to adapt and pick up new design software quickly Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while taking direction and feedback to adhere to standards and branding for Contempo and its clients Creative mind, talent, and willingness to think outside the box and bring new ideas to the table Illustration and HTML 5 experience is a plus Sports Design experience is a plus This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: Dependable — more reliable than spontaneous People-oriented — enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects Adaptable/flexible — enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction Detail-oriented — would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture Achievement-oriented — enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail Innovative — prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity High stress tolerance — thrives in a high-pressure environment Job Type: Full-time Pay: Competitive Salary based on experience Work Location: Hybrid in Cleveland, OH 44128 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Contemporary Design Group was founded in 1996 after Renée DeLuca Dolan left her corporate job at American Greetings Corporation to pursue a full-time freelance career that budded into a full-service creative agency in 2010! Since then, Contempo has put on over 60 events, published a magazine for women in business, networking, and corporate events for a decade and Renée was the founder and producing of the Female Entrepreneur Summit for nearly a decade that recognized female entrepreneurs and business owners throughout the region and around the U.S. All while growing Contempo to be one of the most awarded, respected and growing creative agencies in our region. #J-18808-Ljbffr