Graphic Designer

  • Contract

Company Description

Jpixx Video Marketing Agency: Jpixx specializes in cinematic narratives and progressive messaging. Jpixx's distinct vision pushes the boundaries of integrated media, leading the region in stylized camera work, motion graphics, video editing and design. Our work targets a diverse and modern audience who value authenticity and crave an emotional connection bringing every­day people and places into extraordinary light. See how we Capture Life Creatively here: http://jpixx.com

Job Description

Are you a graphic designer who loves variety of projects, is very versatile with style and complexity, able to come up with new engaging concepts across many types of programs and platforms? Are you a self-starter with great time management and the ability to add in extra work to your current schedule whenever necessary? 

Jpixx is expanding its network of freelancers and is looking for a graphic designer to fill in when necessary. We are looking for someone to work locally with us, often stopping into our Virginia Beach office. 

*This is a freelance - as needed position. 

Responsibilities:

  • The ideal candidate has a strong work ethic, is a self-starter, who can perform quality detailed work, handle multiple assignments, and possess strong time management skills.
  • Communication is key. Not only will the person need to be confident when working with the people working most closely but also the rest of the office, clients and other freelancers.
  • Projects vary, must be able to efficiently and effectively manage own work schedule in order to deliver to the required deadlines.
  • The designer must be able to contribute to the entire creative process from concept to final execution. This will include, but not be limited to: initial design to final pre-press of a variety of print items; work directly with vendors for obtaining materials, print specs and graphics, strategy of content and visuals for presentations, web design needs and other platforms when needed.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • An understanding of branded materials across all marketing channels.
  • Produce attractive and effective designs across all media, with a strong understanding of typography, print and layout.
  • Professionally communicate through email, phone and in person - always keeping others in the loop.
  • Experience with a variety of design styles, such as corporate to organic freeform
  • Develop creative ideas, take creative direction and creative criticism. 
  • Strong work ethic, and can perform at a high level.
  • Support the team throughout the execution of campaigns and projects.
  • Superior attention to detail, even at a fast pace.
  • Good organizational skills, who can follow process, and support the rest of the team.
  • Concept, design and layout of print, digital, presentation.
  • Making edits to existing projects.
  • Image sourcing as required.
  • Brainstorming new ideas for future marketing efforts.
  • Managing of work in progress, creative folders and assets.
  • Required Technologies:
    • InDesign
    • Illustrator
    • Photoshop
    • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
    • Google Suite
    • Wordpress
  • Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design or equivalent.

Minimum 1 year-experience in print production

 

Examples of additional experience that would be worth mentioning in your entry letter are these:

web design

production design/Art Direction for on video set

web coding

copywriting

prop making

hand drawing/painting/sculpting skills

apply set makeup or specialty makeup

wardrobe design/making

photography editing/assist

storyboard artist

Additional Information

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IF INTERESTED IN THIS POSITION PLEASE FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS:

  1. Send us your info, with your resume attached through the job posting.
  2. Send your portfolio, or samples of your work. (MUST INCLUDE TO BE CONSIDERED!)
  3. Send a cover letter about yourself -- include a little about your current schedule; list "complimentary experiences" you may have (find sample list above).

No phone calls, please. 

*This is a freelance - as needed position. 

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Jpixx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.