Senior Graphic Designer

Job Description

What we are looking for :

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Graphic Designer with a drive for excellence, enthusiastic nature and a keen eye for detail. You will be focused on designing all business development and property marketing collateral from concept to completion with limited supervision. You will need to have high-proficiency to expert-knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud design products, especially InDesign. You will be a top-notch creative thinker with the ability to collaborate with sales professionals, conceptualize ideas and produce exceptional work. This role will be based out of our Irvine, CA location.

Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities :

Develop custom eye-catching and effective marketing materials for new business pursuits and property marketing including pitches, presentations, brochures, offering memorandums, email campaigns, websites, invitations, signage, events, etc.

Lead and manage multiple creative projects from start to finish, prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and communicate effectively with clients in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.

Responsible for tracking workflow and maintaining logs and updates to ensure that various graphic design jobs are completed within required time frames and to client specifications.

Innovate and collaborate with sales professionals on creation of marketing materials.

Work closely with our marketing and real estate teams to understand project objectives and deliver design solutions that align with business goals.

Provide guidance and creative input on projects.

Reposition assets with the ability to rebrand properties by logo development, color palettes, typography, and other various design concepts to tell the story.

Stay current with industry trends and competitor marketing materials to improve design strategies.

Skills, Education and Experience :

Bachelor's degree, preferably in graphic arts, marketing, design and visual communication, multimedia, fine arts or a related field

5 years+ experience as a graphic designer in a corporate creative department, agency or design studio

Commercial real estate experience preferred

Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat Professional), with familiarity in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel

Proficient in both Mac and PC. Premiere and After Effects knowledge a plus

Superior customer service and project management skills

Must have the ability to convey concepts and give design direction through layouts and effective written and verbal communication along with strong business and analytical skills

Ability to collaborate with colleagues in a team environment and with clients in a professional setting

Ability to independently manage projects by establishing and managing to project schedules

Aesthetic skills and keen eye for visual details; has a well-honed design perspective and knows how to translate that to marketing collateral

Uphold corporate brand standards and adhere to style guidelines

May perform other duties as assigned

Ability to provide design portfolio and examples of work

Salary : $80,000 - $95,000 annually

The expected base salary for this position ranges from $80,000 to $95,000 annually. The actual base salary will be determined on an individualized basis taking into account a wide range of factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, education, and, where applicable, licenses or certifications held. In addition to base salary and a competitive benefits package, this position may be eligible for additional types of compensation including discretionary bonuses and other short- and long-term incentives (e.g., deferred cash, equity, etc.).

Working Conditions :

Normal working conditions with the absence of disagreeable elements

Note : The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Newmark is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.