Brand and Design Specialist

Brand and Design Specialist

Join our team as a Brand and Design Specialist in Highland, IL! (Remote Available) Full Time | Highland, IL In-Person | Hybrid | Remote* Compensation starting at $52,500

At ApexNetwork Physical Therapy, we believe people come first — and that philosophy drives everything we do. As one of Entrepreneur magazine's top franchise picks, we're looking for a creative, detail-oriented Brand and Design Specialist who is excited to bring ideas to life through impactful branding, digital media, and marketing campaigns in a fast-paced healthcare environment while supporting company operations as needed.

Perks and Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid holidays and vacation time.
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Work Schedule:

• Full-time, 8-hour shifts, Monday to Friday.

What You'll Do

Creative Design & Marketing:

• Design engaging digital and print materials including ads, brochures, email campaigns, social media graphics, signage, and event materials
• Develop brand-consistent marketing collateral for corporate and franchise clinics
• Research and create advertising campaigns that support company growth and communication goals
• Write and design content for social media, newsletters, and promotional literature
• Coordinate website updates alongside external vendors

Multimedia & Content Creation:

• Organize and assist with staff/clinic photo and video shoots
• Edit photography and video content for marketing and promotional use
• Schedule and manage social media posts across multiple platforms
• Stay current on design trends, tools, and creative best practices

Collaboration & Project Management:

• Work closely with the marketing team to develop creative concepts and campaigns
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and presentations of new ideas
• Manage multiple projects and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Coordinate clinic startup materials, décor, and signage while maintaining budgets
• Maintain organized literature files and process invoicing for purchased items

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Media, Design, Marketing, Communications, or related field
• Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite tools across both digital & traditional media development
• Proficient in MailChimp or similar email serving solution
• Knowledge of the methods, practices, and techniques used in the production of graphic and advertising design materials for print and digital media
• Strong portfolio of projects, preferably from a corporate or B2B and B2C environment
• Experience with Facebook Business Manager
• Expert proficiency in Microsoft Office

What We're Looking For

• Strong graphic design skills with high attention to detail and time management
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects with high attention to detail and the ability to meet project deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to take feedback and collaborate effectively within a team environment
• Experience with digital design, social media content, and multimedia editing preferred
• Experience in the healthcare environment a plus
• Photography and videography experience a plus
• Facebook Blueprint Certified preferred
• Demonstrate skills and passion in the areas of typography, color, layout, and composition

*Remote Work Requirements

• Dedicated, private home office workspace free from routine interruptions
• Reliable high-speed internet capable of video conferencing without disruption
• Ability to be on camera for meetings and collaboration sessions
• Secure handling of confidential employee information
• Availability during standard business hours (aligned with company operations)
• Proficiency using remote collaboration tools (video conferencing, chat platforms, HRIS systems)
• Self-directed work style with strong time-management and communication habits

What Success Looks Like: Bringing creative ideas to life through high-quality, brand-consistent design while thriving in a collaborative, fast-moving environment all while representing ApexNetwork Physical Therapy professionally and proactively.