Graphic Designer at Lantern Books

Responsibilities & Expectations

• Collaborate with marketing and creative director to cbuild attractive, compelling designs while maintaining visual consistency and brand identity
• Have the ability to manage multiple projects and remain flexible through multiple revisions while keeping a keen attention to detail
• Prioritize and design marketing materials
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and create conceptually driven, best-in-class solutions.
• Researching design and branding trends
• Possess expert understanding of multimedia design and experience building files for both print and digital
• Create a huge variety of products and activities, such as websites, advertising, books, magazines, posters, computer games, product packaging, exhibitions and displays, corporate communications and corporate identity, i.e. giving organizations a visual 'brand';
• Dissecting working files and picking up where other designers have left off
• Creating dynamic web/interactive layouts with highly organized PSD files
• Work as part of a team with printers, copywriters, photographers, stylists, illustrators, other designers, web developers and marketing specialists.

Nice To Haves:

• Familiar with multiple social media platforms - including consuming and using them
• Photography and videography skills are a plus, but not required.
• Illustrating vector graphics at a high-level
• Worked in a publishing house
• Developed materials for kids

Requirements

• B.Sc/H.N.D in Graphic Design or Web Design or any other discipline.
• 3-5 years of experience in graphic design.
• A strong portfolio displaying examples of work across digital and print.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress and all of Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work well in a remote environment.
• Must be pro-active self-starter with the ability to be provide creative work with many options to choose from.
• Excellent organization, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in the Real Estate industry a plus.
• Motivated, self-starter that is willing to take ownership of a wide variety of projects in a collaborative startup environment
• Demonstrates consistent brand/visual elements across web, print, and social media
• Proficient in Illustrator and/or Photoshop
• Create well organized and easy to manipulate illustrations
• Excellent organization, communication and interpersonal skills Strong research and analytical skills
• Be extremely detail-oriented
• Be able to make critical decisions resourcefully
• Possess a good understanding of how the web is built, enough to completely talk through it
• Be able to learn and/or problem solve quickly
• Have 2-3 years of experience as an interactive creative professional (agency environment desirable)