Creative Designer
North Kansas City, MO, US, 64116
GARNEY CONSTRUCTION
Garney Construction is looking for a Creative Graphic Designer based in our North Kansas City, MO office who understands the value of great ideas and possesses the skills to bring those ideas to life. You will be part of a growing creative team designing a wide range of projects.
See our creative work at GARNEY.COM/nicework
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Concept, create, and coordinate design and production for a wide range of projects including proposal
covers and graphics, strategic ads, brochures, logos, signage, posters, t-shirts, digital assets, etc. - Work with marketing and pursuit teams in understanding work acquisition needs to deliver graphics,
custom templates, and digital presentation assets for proposals and interviews - Support the company with visual communication needs
- Develop graphic theme and concepts for large internal events
- Assist in creating and upholding company brand standards
- Assist with capturing and editing photography/videography of construction worksites and
employee-owners - Photo enhancement and editing
- Coordinate external resources for proposals and additional projects
- Ability to apply the creative process to multiple disciplines
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
CHARACTERISTICS
- You can deliver compelling results in a fast-paced environment.
- You have serious design skills and are eager to learn.
- You are excited to get involved with a willingness to help where necessary.
- You have the knack for unique creative solutions and can create a concept with meaning.
- You have great design and communication skills.
- You are a self-starter with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- You can collaborate with others and take constructive feedback.
- You have a strong attention to detail.
- You can manage your time wisely working on multiple projects simultaneously.
- You can breakdown, examine, and improve processes.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in visual communication, graphic design, digital media design or related field(but not
required) - 2-4 years of professional graphic design experience
- Mac proficient and Adobe Creative Suite expert (InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop; knowledge of After Effects)
- Experience with Microsoft Office
- 3D design experience (but not required)
- Strong portfolio of work exhibiting a high level of design in layout, composition, typography and color
usage (if a digital or physical portfolio is not received your application will be ignored) - Proficient in executing ideas and vision-both one's own and the ideas of others
- Knowledge of pre-press and printing standards through a variety of methods
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- AEC Experience
- Experience in proposal processes
LET'S TALK THE PERKS!
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 401K Retirement plan
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- Bonus program
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Long-term disability
CONTACT US
If you are interested in this Creative Designer position in North Kansas City, MO then please APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Garney Construction go to careers.garney.com. If you have questions about the position or would like more information, please contact Logan Fritts by email- lfritts@garney.com
Garney Construction and its subsidiaries are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Garney Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace.
Agency Disclaimer: All vendors must have a signed Garney Construction Agreement, authorized by the Executive Team, to receive payment for any placement. Verbal or written commitments made by anyone other than a member of the Executive Team will not be considered binding. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Garney Construction or submitted to employees outside of the Recruiting Team will be deemed the property of Garney Construction. In such cases, Garney Construction will not be obligated to pay any placement fees.
Nearest Major Market: Kansas City