Graphic Design Specialist jobs in Connecticut

Graphic Design Specialist designs and produces graphic art and visual materials for print and digital media. Ensures that layout and design are aligned with brand and production standards and follow best practices. Being a Graphic Design Specialist creates and executes design solutions and collateral used for marketing, advertising, sales, and other forms of communication. Coordinates with customers and stakeholders to conceptualize and deliver projects on time and budget. Additionally, Graphic Design Specialist experienced using a variety of design and editing tools and software such as Adobe. Knowledge of color, composition, typography, digital design and production management. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Graphic Design Specialist work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Graphic Design Specialist typically requires 4-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Graphic Design Manager
  • Excelligence
  • Shelton, CT FULL_TIME
  • About Really Good Stuff:


    Join Really Good Stuff, a leading name in educational products and resources, as our Graphics Design Manager. Be at the forefront of shaping the creative direction and execution of digital and print design projects that make a real impact in the education sector. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and collaboration, Really Good Stuff is where you can bring your leadership skills and design expertise to drive the visual identity of a brand dedicated to enhancing educational experiences.



    Position Summary:

    As the Graphics Design Manager, you will lead a dynamic team of graphic designers, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality visual content aligned with Really Good Stuff's strategy and goals. This role is not just about design; it's about inspiring creativity, fostering innovation, and influencing the educational landscape.



    Key Responsibilities:

    Leadership and Team Management:

    • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of graphic designers, focusing on projects for the "Really Good Stuff" brand.
    • Foster a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and innovation within the team, particularly in developing engaging marketing materials for an educational products company.

    Design and Creative Direction:

    • Oversee the creation of digital and print materials for "Really Good Stuff," including educational products catalogs, classroom resources, social media graphics, emails, and promotional materials.
    • Provide creative direction on "Really Good Stuff" brand strategy, ensuring designs align with the brand's identity, messaging, and educational market positioning.
    • Review and approve designs, artwork, photography, and graphics developed by the team, ensuring they meet the specific needs of the educational sector.

    Project Management:

    • Manage multiple design projects from concept through completion for the "Really Good Stuff" brand, meeting quality standards, deadlines, and budget requirements.
    • Coordinate with other departments to ensure a cohesive approach to marketing campaigns for the "Really Good Stuff" brand.

    Technical Proficiency:

    • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat), Wrike, Figma, and familiar with Macintosh OS and Microsoft Office.
    • Stay updated with the latest design trends, techniques, and technologies, especially those relevant to educational materials and products.

    Collaboration and Communication:

    • Work closely with marketing executives to conceptualize and implement design solutions that meet marketing strategies for "Really Good Stuff."
    • Communicate effectively with internal teams and external vendors to ensure successful project execution.
    • Engage in matrix reporting with the Senior Director of Creative Services at One Supplies for integrated brand strategy alignment.

    Qualifications:

    • Associate's Degree Graduate in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
    • Minimum of 5 years of graphic design experience, with at least 2 years in a management or leadership role.
    • Strong portfolio showcasing a variety of digital and print design work, ideally in the educational sector. Examples of previous portfolio projects managed from start to finish are appreciated.
    • Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
    • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.



    Join us at Really Good Stuff and be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of educational design!



    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

    Really Good Stuff is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees, employment applicants, and other covered persons without regard to unlawful considerations of race, color, religion or creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship status, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, physical or mental disability, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws.



    At Really Good Stuff, we believe in the strength of diversity and inclusion. Join us, where everyone is empowered to thrive, and your unique perspective contributes to our collective success.

  • 15 Days Ago

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Graphic Design Manager
  • Excelligence Learning Corporation
  • Shelton, CT FULL_TIME
  • About Really Good Stuff: Join Really Good Stuff, a leading name in educational products and resources, as our Graphics Design Manager. Be at the forefront of shaping the creative direction and executi...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Graphic specialist
  • FASTSIGNS #421201
  • Clinton, CT FULL_TIME
  • Graphic Designer / Production SpecialistRESPONSIBILITIES : Read, understand, and execute the elements of the Electronic Work Order. Prioritize the daily workflow for design and production.Manage the d...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Technical Marketing Associate and Graphic Design
  • King Industries, Inc.
  • Norwalk, CT FULL_TIME
  • King Industries, Inc. Job Description Technical Marketing Associate and Graphic Design Location-Norwalk CT King Industries, Inc. is actively looking to hire a Technical Marketing Associate and Graphic...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Graphic Designer/Production Specialist
  • FASTSIGNS #421201
  • Clinton, CT FULL_TIME
  • Graphic Designer / Production SpecialistRESPONSIBILITIES: Read, understand, and execute the elements of the Electronic Work Order. Prioritize the daily workflow for design and production. Manage the d...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Graphic Designer/Production Specialist
  • FASTSIGNS #421201
  • Clinton, CT FULL_TIME
  • Graphic Designer / Production SpecialistRESPONSIBILITIES: Read, understand, and execute the elements of the Electronic Work Order. Prioritize the daily workflow for design and production. Manage the d...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Photography & Graphic Design Specialist
  • Revive Home Brands
  • Grabill, IN
  • Job Description Job Description Job Summary The Photography and Graphic Design Specialist for Revive Home Brands is a dy...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Graphic Design Specialist
  • Links Global
  • Rockville, MD
  • Classification: Non-Exempt Job Description: We are looking for a mid-level Graphic Design Specialist to support a dedica...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Graphic Design Specialist
  • DATALYTICA LLC
  • Arlington County, VA
  • Job Description Job Description Minimum requirements: At least a Bachelor's degree Eligible for a Secret clearance Able ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Graphic Design Specialist
  • ACL Digital
  • San Diego, CA
  • Job Title: Graphics Software Engineer Location: San Diego, CA (Onsite) Duration: Contract Project Job Description: Top 5...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Signs Graphic Design Specialist
  • AlphaGraphics - US371
  • Austin, TX
  • AlphaGraphics of North Austin is looking for a creative Sign Graphic Design Specialist to join our team. We are part of ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Graphic Design Specialist
  • Career Blazers Nonprofit Search
  • Malvern, PA
  • Graphic Design Specialist Malvern, PA Hybrid This role is a wonderful opportunity to be a part of a mission-based team i...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Graphic Design Specialist
  • FNA Group
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI
  • Graphic Design Specialist SUMMARY: FNA Group is a world class and leading manufacturer of consumer and industrial pressu...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Graphic Design Specialist
  • Ferring Pharmaceuticals
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • Job Description: As a privately-owned, biopharmaceutical company, Ferring pioneers and delivers life-changing therapies ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Graphic Design Specialist jobs
$83,470 to $105,700

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