Senior Graphic Designer
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
Armand Corporation an award-winning M/WBE Construction Management firm celebrating over 34 years in the industry is seeking a full-time Senior Graphic Designerto lead the creation of visually compelling designs that communicate key information about GDCs work across multiple platforms. The Senior Graphic Designer will work closely with the Public Affairs team and members of other departments to produce both static and motion graphics to support public-facing communication. The ideal candidate turns complex ideas into intuitive beautiful designs (infographics fact sheets social/social media graphics presentations website short animations) ensuring consistency quality and creativity in every deliverable.
The ideal candidate has5 years ofprofessional experience in graphic design in a communications agency nonprofit or related setting.
If selected candidates will need to provide digital proof of licensure and certification for all U.S.-based accolades including academic degree before time of interview. Information provided is handled with discretion and will be used purely for benefit of employment with various government agency clients and associated background checks.
This position will be full-time on-site. Candidates are expected to live in or near theNew York metropolitan area.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIESinclude but are not limited to the following:
- Design develop and deliver static visual content: fact sheets infographics printed collateral reports presentation decks social media assets and other assets as needed.
- Create motion graphics and simple animations/video content (e.g. animated infographics GIFs short motion spots).
- Translate data research findings and strategy into accessible engaging visual narratives.
- Work cross-functionally with public affairs procurement program delivery and other teams to understand goals audiences and messaging.
- Lead creative concepting sessions; propose visual solutions that align with campaign objectives brand and voice.
- Plan execute and manage design projects from idea through production: set timelines handle feedback loops ensure deadlines are met.
- Maintain and evolve brand guidelines and ensure all outputs adhere to visual identity tone accessibility and usability standards.
- Review and proof graphic deliverables for accuracy consistency and quality across all platforms.
- Stay current with design trends motion graphics software tools accessibility standards and emerging formats.
- Provide design guidance and feedback to freelancers as needed.
- Research recommend and help to introduce new tools processes or practices that enhance design workflows and output quality.
QUALIFICATIONSinclude but are not limited to the following:
- Bachelors degree in graphic design visual communication fine arts or related field; or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in graphic design in a communications agency nonprofit or related setting.
- Strong portfolio with examples of both static and motion design: infographics fact sheets report design social media work simple animation or video/motion graphics.
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator Photoshop InDesign)
- Experience in motion graphics/video tools (After Effects Premiere Pro or similar)
- Familiarity with design for web/digital including social media dimensions responsive layouts exporting for different platforms.
- Comfort with prototyping or simple animation tools; ability to work with motion templates.
- Strong visual thinking: ability to conceptualize and distill complex content into clear graphics.
- Excellent communication skills: can present design concepts accept feedback and articulate design rationale.
- Comfortable multitasking: managing multiple projects priorities and stakeholders.
- Attention to detail especially in maintaining brand consistency accuracy of information and visual polish.
- Team player: collaborative proactive and adaptable to changing priorities.
- Bonus: experience or interest in UX/UI basics video storytelling or motion graphics beyond simple animation.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Armand Corporation takes responsibility for realizing dreams, rebuilding hope, and restoring faith in communities across America. Our acute expertise and process in construction and program management derive from specialized services tailored to specifics that bring out the best in ou ... View more