Graphic Designer job at Ghafari Associates in Dearborn, MI
Title: Graphic Designer
Location: Chicago, IL
Full time
Job Description:
General Summary: The Graphic Designer supports Ghafari’s Marketing Department in proactively promoting and elevating the firm’s image and growth in the global marketplace through the design of compelling and dynamic visuals.
Essential Job Functions:
Conceptualize and design visual assets – including digital and print media – consistent with corporate image and brand identity.
Design and implement branded templates for company-wide and marketing-specific use.
Support Ghafari’s business development efforts by:
Collaborating with business development team members on specialized presentations and other marketing / sales collateral
Interfacing with management and technical teams to generate compelling marketing materials and infographics that communicate the company’s value proposition.
Photograph company events, staff, and local projects for use in marketing collateral.
Coordinate professional third-party photography of events, projects, and office environment.
Coordinate events such as technology showcases, trade shows, conferences, educational symposiums, and career fairs, and design supporting display materials.
Generate content ideas and develop posts for social media.
Champion the Ghafari brand, ensuring all marketing and promotional materials follow corporate brand standards.
Coordinate the design, production, and procurement of branded promotional items.
Assist in promoting a proactive sales and marketing culture throughout the organization.
Employment Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, marketing, or related field
Experience:
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a graphic design role
Architecture / Engineering / Construction industry experience preferred
Skills/Competencies:
Computer literacy for all major business programs and email systems; proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Microsoft Office programs required
Creative but pragmatic designer who can drive out-of-the-box thinking while developing functional solutions that align with the company brand system
Ability to work well both independently and cooperatively with team members inside and outside of the Marketing Department
Energetic team player who can work comfortably with people of diverse skills, experience levels, and perspectives, including senior management
Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills
Ability to work on multiple assignments / deadlines simultaneously while maintaining a high level of quality
Photography skills are a plus
Benefits:
At Ghafari, we offer a robust benefits package designed to support your overall wellbeing. In addition to a competitive salary, eligible employees receive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Teladoc, Employee Assistance Program, Professional License Reimbursement, Educational Assistance, Voluntary Pet Insurance, Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and 8 Paid Holidays. The annual base salary range for this position is $60,000 - $75,000. Individual pay is based on factors such as relevant experience, job-related skills, education, and training.
Since 1982, Ghafari Associates has taken a personal approach to highly technical projects in complex markets including: aviation, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, hospitality, K-12 and higher education. As a global team of engineers, architects, process designers, and consultants we blend insight with technological innovation helping clients elevate their efficiency, sustainability, and impact.
Continuously rated a Top Workplace to Work, Crain’s Cool Place to Work, and a Best and Brightest company to work for in the US, Ghafari has made a name for itself through our culture, employee benefits, and portfolio of projects.
Over a quarter of Ghafari employees have diverse identities that are championed by our growing approach to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Ghafari supports hybrid and in-office work environments.
Through career mapping, Ghafari employees are encouraged to seek licensure, coached for knowledge growth, and provided opportunities for management and mentorship roles if interested. Our robust internship program recognizes undergraduate and graduate students from across the world, having an over 90% success rate of hiring our interns after graduation.
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Location: Chicago, IL
Full time
Job Description:
General Summary: The Graphic Designer supports Ghafari’s Marketing Department in proactively promoting and elevating the firm’s image and growth in the global marketplace through the design of compelling and dynamic visuals.
Essential Job Functions:
Conceptualize and design visual assets – including digital and print media – consistent with corporate image and brand identity.
Design and implement branded templates for company-wide and marketing-specific use.
Support Ghafari’s business development efforts by:
Collaborating with business development team members on specialized presentations and other marketing / sales collateral
Interfacing with management and technical teams to generate compelling marketing materials and infographics that communicate the company’s value proposition.
Photograph company events, staff, and local projects for use in marketing collateral.
Coordinate professional third-party photography of events, projects, and office environment.
Coordinate events such as technology showcases, trade shows, conferences, educational symposiums, and career fairs, and design supporting display materials.
Generate content ideas and develop posts for social media.
Champion the Ghafari brand, ensuring all marketing and promotional materials follow corporate brand standards.
Coordinate the design, production, and procurement of branded promotional items.
Assist in promoting a proactive sales and marketing culture throughout the organization.
Employment Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, marketing, or related field
Experience:
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a graphic design role
Architecture / Engineering / Construction industry experience preferred
Skills/Competencies:
Computer literacy for all major business programs and email systems; proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Microsoft Office programs required
Creative but pragmatic designer who can drive out-of-the-box thinking while developing functional solutions that align with the company brand system
Ability to work well both independently and cooperatively with team members inside and outside of the Marketing Department
Energetic team player who can work comfortably with people of diverse skills, experience levels, and perspectives, including senior management
Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills
Ability to work on multiple assignments / deadlines simultaneously while maintaining a high level of quality
Photography skills are a plus
Benefits:
At Ghafari, we offer a robust benefits package designed to support your overall wellbeing. In addition to a competitive salary, eligible employees receive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Teladoc, Employee Assistance Program, Professional License Reimbursement, Educational Assistance, Voluntary Pet Insurance, Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and 8 Paid Holidays. The annual base salary range for this position is $60,000 - $75,000. Individual pay is based on factors such as relevant experience, job-related skills, education, and training.
Since 1982, Ghafari Associates has taken a personal approach to highly technical projects in complex markets including: aviation, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, hospitality, K-12 and higher education. As a global team of engineers, architects, process designers, and consultants we blend insight with technological innovation helping clients elevate their efficiency, sustainability, and impact.
Continuously rated a Top Workplace to Work, Crain’s Cool Place to Work, and a Best and Brightest company to work for in the US, Ghafari has made a name for itself through our culture, employee benefits, and portfolio of projects.
Over a quarter of Ghafari employees have diverse identities that are championed by our growing approach to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Ghafari supports hybrid and in-office work environments.
Through career mapping, Ghafari employees are encouraged to seek licensure, coached for knowledge growth, and provided opportunities for management and mentorship roles if interested. Our robust internship program recognizes undergraduate and graduate students from across the world, having an over 90% success rate of hiring our interns after graduation.
Apply Now
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