Summary
Description
We are seeking a well-rounded and highly skilled, Denver-based Graphic Designer to join our Brand and Marketing Agency on a contract-to-hire basis. You will be responsible for creating compelling concepts and designs across multiple projects simultaneously. You will work closely with our team to understand the goals and objectives of our clients and develop creative solutions that align with their needs. This role will begin as a 3-month contract with the intention to transition into a full-time position based on mutual fit and performance.
Genesis Inc. is a strategic brand agency with full-service digital, design, marketing and advertising services located in Denver, founded in 1967. We are multi-disciplinary with a personal touch and a global point of view. Blending creativity with the insight of a seasoned strategy firm, we create thoughtful, scalable solutions that connect business and brand—no matter the size of the challenge or where it lives in the world.
Key Skill and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a graphic designer with a brand, advertising or marketing agency
- Proven experience in developing concepts, design creation, and production implementation
- Excellent design skills, including identity development, typography, color, composition, layout and storytelling
- Strong portfolio showcasing brand and other visual design extensions such as traditional and digital advertising, social media creative, collateral, etc.
- Experience in designing and producing for both digital and print mediums
- Highly motivated self-starter able to work efficiently under tight deadlines
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to maintain consistency in brand voice across all deliverables
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with team members
- Familiarity with web design principles and experience in designing for responsive websites is a plus
- Ai tools, video editing, and creating brand guidelines experience are a plus
Responsibilities:
- Participate in design projects from ideation through delivery
- Create visually compelling designs for brand, marketing, digital, and advertising materials
- Ability to create and maintain brand identity guidelines to ensure consistency across all deliverables
- Work closely with other designers, copywriters, and account managers to ensure high-quality deliverables that meet client expectations
- Manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously, and work under tight deadlines
- Stay up-to-date with design trends and emerging technologies in the industry
Software Skills:
- Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign minimum, others are a plus)
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Google Workplace
- Figma is a plus
Interpersonal Skills:
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Time management and prioritization
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to present and explain design concepts
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to receive and provide constructive feedback
- Strong work ethic and the ability to work independently when required
Benefits
- Hybrid work
- 401(k)
- Dental, Vision and Health insurance
- FSA
- Paid time off, vacation, sick and holidays
- Short- and long-term disability and life insurance
Salary range is $55K-$70K. Pay will be commensurate with experience.
Please apply with your resume and a link to your online portfolio. Email connect@genesisinc.com. Qualified candidates may receive notice for a follow up interview and next steps as appropriate.
