Graphic Designer

<p>Job Summary The Graphic Designer will be responsible for taking conceptual design ideas and creating visual representations of them, for traditional/print and digital mediums. The role will be involved with a variety of products, applications and software platforms. The Graphic Designer will also assist the Marketing &amp; Communications team with promotions, special events and visual media as required.<br />Core Duties Create and design various materials for print and digital collateral<br />Prioritize and manage multiple projects within design specifications and restrictions<br />Ensure projects are completed on schedule and to the highest degree of quality<br />Provides seamless transition of artistic vision from concept to realized product<br />Builds technically accurate files according to departmental standards and supplied specifications<br />Maintain existing brand guidelines across all creative and graphic materials and contribute to further development of a “best-in-class” organizational brand identity<br />Identifies inconsistencies between creative concept, production file and Company standards, then actively seeks out solutions to keep work moving forward without sacrificing quality or deliverability<br />Create and maintain artwork files and documentation for production on printed mediums, digital distribution, and cross-platform use<br />Develop graphics for use in product illustrations, promotional materials on social media, pre-production mockups, website content, and more<br />Plan and schedule multiple overlapping projects and deliver on time and on budget<br />Exercise excellent judgment and make recommendations that balance the needs of the company<br />Have the ability to manage multiple competing and important priorities quickly and effectively communicate back to other stakeholders<br />Have a strong sense of urgency, integrity and impeccable professionalism<br />Demonstrate knowledge and experience with graphic art software, applications, and utilization of digital resources<br />Knowledge of web development, web design, digital asset management and scripting languages such as HTML, CSS, jQuery highly desirable<br />Enthusiastically represent XPEL and present a professional appearance Constantly be learning<br />Have a strong creative problem-solving ability<br />Job Requirements 1-2 years of experience performing design functions with a strong demonstrative portfolio or body of work<br />Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in Graphic Design/ Digital Design, Visual Communication, Media, or equivalent experience<br />Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite including but not limited to InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, etc.<br />Strong sense of trend spotting across all facets of visual communication on a global scale<br />Ability to work independently and as a member of a team<br />Strong written and verbal communication skills – consider combining with next two<br />Ability to work well with others both in-person and across other locations via remote communications<br />Excellent communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate and integrate with geographically dispersed leaders and teams<br />XPEL is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.<br /><br />#J-18808-Ljbffr</p>