Graphic Designer II

This person will work closely with Marketing Specialists, Graphic Designers and VP of Marketing, to design and produce: POS literature Photography and Image editing, product and application images Technical diagrams Tradeshow graphics/signage Vehicle Wraps Product/ packaging design Web concepts and design Video/animation Multimedia presentations ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, TASKS & SKILLS: Proficient knowledge of the Adobe Suite programs, namely Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. Additional programs: After Effects, Sketchup, Solidworks, XD Assist and help train entering graphic designers with regards to best practices, software and company styles Proof and edit collateral for design, adherence to RLWS graphic standards, understandability and image quality Write up quote requests and PO requests, compare quotes and quality of vendors to choose the appropriate vendor for the project Review new vendors Consult with appropriate company entities or research how a product works or concepts to produce understandable and relevant graphic materials Photographs of products for print collateral and web Onsite photo shoots Continual training/growth on relevant computer programs and design trends Able to mentor and train other designers with regards to best practices, software and company styles Exceptional sense of design and attention to details Ability to juggle multiple projects, priorities those projects and manage deadlines Good written and verbal communication skills Drive to learn new programs, new processes Ability to work in a team environment Ability to self-assess your design work and assist others with constructive criticism on design Related Duties: Remain current with industry trends by attending seminars, reading current literature and maintaining membership in professional organizations. Stay current with new developments in desktop publishing graphic software. Perform other duties as assigned. Skills, Education and Experience: BA/BS in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Advertising and 5 years related experience. Experience with current design software. InDesign, Photoshop, Illustration experience required Broad knowledge of electronic media and print production. Excellent creative and conceptualization skills. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Strong organizational skills. Exceptional graphic design skills.