Graphic Designer

at  Sports Publication(Posted by sports publication)

Graphic Designer Job Responsibilities:

• Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and materials.
  
• Plans concept by studying information and materials.
• Book Cover Making and designing 
• Book designing, formatting and editing (Page Maker or Adobe Indesign)
• Banner designing
• Social media advertisement designing
• Illustrates concept by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding arrangement, size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts.
• Obtains approval of concept by submitting rough layout for approval.
• Prepares finished copy and art by operating typesetting, printing, and similar equipment; and purchasing from vendors.
• Prepares final layout by marking and pasting up finished copy and art.
• Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; and evaluating new equipment.
• Completes projects by coordinating with outside agencies, art services, printers, etc.
• Maintains technical knowledge by attending design workshops; reviewing professional publications; and participating in professional societies.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Graphic Designer Qualifications/Skills:

• Adobe Indesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and other creative tools
• Strong graphic design skills
• Layout skills
• Analytical skills
• Creativity
• Flexibility
• Attention to detail
• Deadline-oriented
• Desktop publishing tools and graphic design software
• Acute vision
• Time-management skills
• Communication skills
• Handles rejection