Graphic Designer

Company: Ashley Furniture HomeStore

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General Information
US-TX-San Antonio
$36,000.00 /Year
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Full-Time
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Job Description  

Function:  The Graphic Designer prepares visual presentations by designing art and copy layouts.  

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

 

  • Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and materials.
  • Plans concept by studying information and materials.
  • 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; 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; evaluating new equipment.
  • Completes projects by coordinating with outside agencies, art services, printers, etc.
  • Maintains technical knowledge by attending design workshops; reviewing professional publications; participating in professional societies.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Occasionally, the Graphic Designer will be asked and expected to perform various, miscellaneous, and non-standard duties as required. Such duties are diversified in nature and may be changed from time to time to suit the needs of the company. 

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    Reports to: Marketing Director

     

     

    Supervises: N/A

     

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    Job Requirements       

    • Associate's degree (A.A.) in a related field of study from two-year college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
    • Working knowledge of graphic designing software. The employee is required to have skills and abilities in the following areas:  
      • Page Maker
      • Adobe Illustrator
      • Adobe Photoshop
      • Adobe InDesign
    • Graphic Design, Layout Skills
    • Customer focused, creative, and flexible; while possessing a strong attention to detail with a defined sense of urgency.  

     

     

    Physical Requirements: An employee must meet the essential physical requirements to accommodate the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to lift products up to 20 lbs. without the use of a lifting device. The employee will be required to talk and hear, walk and reach with hands and arms, and climb stairs.

     
     *Please include sample work along with resume.

     

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