Graphic And Digital Design Specialist

Description:

The Merit Marketing, Communications, and Events team supports the Merit Networks entire internal and external engagement activities with over 400 member organizations.

The Marketing and Communications Designer will support the development and coordination of print and digital marketing materials for several events and programs. You will also assist with web editing, event planning, social media and administrative needs. The Marketing and Communications Designer reports to the Director of Marketing, Communications and Events and contributes as a member of an energized team that excels at collaboration, creativity, and having fun!

You will report to the director and oversee the provision and development of all creative assets and their integration and deployment. You must also support event preparation and operations, marketing campaigns, communications planning, and web site maintenance including updating site content.

We are seeking a versatile and creative professional to fill the role of a Creative Design Specialist / Graphic and Multimedia Designer. You will help conceptualize and produce visually captivating designs for multiple marketing and communication materials, spanning presentations, logos, print collateral, promotional flyers, marketing and sales assets, and web elements. Your creative prowess will enhance our brand's identity and engaging our target audience.

Responsibilities*

Graphic Design/Marketing (70%)

• Design brochures, programs, social media graphics, and other custom materials with unit-provided content
• Collaborate with colleagues, prepare rough drafts, present designs, and make edits to produce final materials
• Review final graphics and layouts to ensure Merit branding guidelines are represented quality is consistent
• Work with local vendors to get quotes and coordinate professional printing of marketing materials.
• Design email header/footer graphics And create templates for email marketing tools (MailChimp, Hubspot, etc.)
• Work with other Merit partners and departments on marketing distribution and co-branding design.