Graphic Designer - Morgan & Morgan, P.A.
Brooklyn, NY
About the Job
At Morgan & Morgan, the work we do matters. For millions of Americans, we're their last line of defense against insurance companies, large corporations or defective goods. From attorneys to client support staff, creative marketing to operations teams, every member of our firm has a key role to play in the winning fight for consumer rights. Our over 3,000 employees are all united by one mission: For the People.
Summary
At Morgan & Morgan, we see graphic design as visual storytelling that engages, informs, and inspires. We're looking for a talented graphic designer who can take concepts and ideas and create visual representations, in both print and electronic media. The ideal candidate will have expert knowledge of current design software and be skilled in every step of the design process, from concept to final deliverable. Collaborating with multiple teams across the company, the graphic designer should be able to take written or spoken ideas and convert them into a design that connects. The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of branding and marketing, and be able to find the right style and layout for every project.
Objectives of this Role
- Work on a wide range of projects and media, using various software programs to visualize and develop innovative graphic designs that meet business goals
- Obtain input from managers to ensure that designs meet organizational standards and brand expectations, express ideas accurately, and represent the company appropriately
- Work independently as well as cooperatively with marketing team to meet deadlines, and schedule project implementation based on workload, which may include simultaneous projects
- Update and maintain internal databases for designs
Responsibilities
- Collaborate, brainstorm, and strategize with multiple teams on a wide range of materials that may include billboard design, web (social) banners, logo design, presentations, editorial design, internal communications, posters, brochures and various marketing materials
- Translate strategic direction into high-quality design within an established brand identity
- Develop concepts by hand or with software, and execute original content by determining the ideal usage of color, text, font style, imagery, and layout
- Use trend intelligence and knowledge of historical and current markets when designing and executing specific classifications
Required Qualifications
- Portfolio website
- Exceptional creativity and innovative design skills
- Five or more years of experience (academic and professional) with design software, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Figma
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Desire to continue building skill set with education and training
- Package and preflight files for release to printers or media partners
- Both a self-starter and team player with drive to innovate and achieve goals
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
- Experience in professional graphic design, preferably with a creative or marketing agency
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in graphic design, art, or related discipline
- Illustration and animation a plus
- PowerPoint/Google Slides
- Working knowledge of CSS3, HTML5
Compensation: $75,000.00-$80,000.00 + Benefits DOE
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Benefits
Morgan & Morgan is a leading personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the people, not the powerful. This success starts with our staff. For full-time employees, we offer an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and paid holidays.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Morgan & Morgan provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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