Job Description
Targa Media, a Salt Lake City marketing firm, is looking for a Graphic Designer to
support forward-thinking communications and collateral for key clients. Responsibilities
include graphic design, creative concepting, branding, production, team leadership and
project management support.
This person will help to create and maintain visual assets through hands-on design and production, template maintenance, and front-end coding support. Other key skills include concept development, branding, strategy, and storyboarding. Our ideal candidate has demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio that includes a solid understanding of typography, messaging hierarchy, and visual composition. We’re fast-paced, helping our clients capitalize on timely and agile creativity and deliverables.
Candidates must have a good mastery of the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator). Press-ready design and production experience will be prioritized. Video/motion graphics experience is valuable (After Effects, Premiere). Other useful skills include copy editing and UX/UI design to support ongoing campaigns. For this position, it’s also beneficial to be up to date with new technologies and marketing trends. This position works closely with our team’s leadership, copywriters, designers, and project managers.
SKILLS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Concepting, design and production
- Desktop publishing, print and press-ready file prep
- Digital-ready artwork (file optimization for web, email, mobile, etc.)
- Adept at photo editing and vector art design
- Other clerical tasks, file management and project organization
REQUIREMENTS
- Eager to both learn and lead: Our dynamic team thrives on sharing and considering
new ideas. This critical quality serves our team morale and builds long-term relationships with our clients.
- Highly organized and motivated in a fast-paced environment
- 3+ years experience in a full-time design/production capacity
- 1+ years experience in a full-time marketing role with knowledge of workflow systems and project management tools
- Strong ability to communicate ideas and project status with co-workers and clients
- Strong grasp of typography, design principles, visual hierarchy, and messaging
- Adept/proficient with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, etc.)
- Understanding of rich media design tools (After Effects, Premiere)
- Familiar with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PPT) and Google Suite (GSheets, GDocs, GSlides) tools
- Comfortable using collaborative design tools, like Figma, and quickly learning new platforms as needed
Send inquiries to alison@targamedia.com Please note that applications will be reviewed beginning the week of June 30th
About Targa Media We’re a fun, fast-paced and collaborative marketing firm, founded in 2002. Our unique approach to marketing revolves around understanding the emotional buying triggers of our clients’ audiences. We work with forward-thinking clients in industries such as IT, education, health care and professional services. Our creative process allows our clients to feel involved and engaged, with timely delivery of tasks and projects. Our award-winning portfolio focuses first and foremost on producing messaging that resonates with the right target audience at the right time.