Fragomen is seeking a Graphic Designer in our Matawan, New Jersey office to support the organization’s marketing and business development function.
The responsibilities of the Graphic Designer will include:
- Supporting the wider global marketing and business development team by creating first class visual communications across presentations, new business pitches, the website and print materials
- Translating and positioning content and data into meaningful visual communications that are clear, engaging, sophisticated and in line with our brand guidelines and templates
- Going beyond design aesthetics to tell a powerful story that supports the strategic goals of the specific pitch or project
- Responding to client and marketing/business development team needs around the world as quickly as possible
The ideal Graphic Designer will have the following experience:
- At least 3-5 years of experience as a graphic designer preferably in a legal or other professional services firm; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proven ability to create compelling visual communications using a range of technologies
- Creative and forward thinking, with knowledge of current visual trends
- Ability to conceptualize, synthesize and illustrate key messages that incorporate different perspectives
- Experienced in designing for a range of media including presentations, print, screen, etc.
- Proactive, accountable, responsive and willing to take initiative on projects
- Cross-cultural communication skills and ability to communicate in a professional and effective manner with colleagues at all levels in all Fragomen offices worldwide
- Strong multitasking skills and the ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations requiring adherence to tight deadlines
- Highly analytical, organized and detail-oriented, with strong proofreading skills
- Independently driven, resourceful, proactive, and self-motivated with a "make it happen" mindset and excellent interpersonal skills
- Accustomed to collaborating, excelling and delivering outcomes in a team environment
- Ability to quickly develop a strong working knowledge of the firm, its practice groups, and its clients and their industry sectors
- Willingness to see projects through from initiation to completion and work overtime as needed to do so
Technology skills
- Advanced MS PowerPoint
- Adobe creative suite including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
- MS Office
- Visio
- Familiar with image sourcing sites i.e. Shutterstock
- Experience using Digital Asset Management tool(s)
- Experience creating videos is a plus
