Graphic Designer

DataStaff, Inc is seeking a Graphic Designer for a long-term contract opportunity with one of our direct clients located in Jackson, MS

* This position is remote

Responsibilities:

• Design documents, flyers, infographics, conference programs, social media graphics, and other communication materials.
• Meet with the client to gain an understanding of their project needs and desired format, including the final publication (i.e., printed hard copy, digital version, epub, etc.).
• Collaborate to schedule projects to meet necessary timelines, budget constraints, and overall agency communications plan.
• Set parameters for print production and work with vendors to ensure final production quality.
• Create or incorporate illustrations, pictures, and designs to reflect the desired theme and tone of the communications.
• Select type size and style to enhance the readability of text and image.
• Use the appropriate colors and layouts for each project.
• Produce drafts for review and make revisions based on the feedback received.
• Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and follow agency brand guidelines and style sheets.

Required Skills:

• Proficient in the use of the Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office
• A strong portfolio of graphic design projects, including print layouts (i.e., flyers, programs, posters, postcards, reports, advertisements), logos, and illustrations.

Desired Skills:

• Experience creating print layouts in Microsoft Word to allow for future editing by the client

This opportunity is available on a corp-to-corp basis or as a W2 position with a competitive benefits package. DataStaff, Inc. offers medical, dental, and vision coverage options as well as paid vacation, sick, and holiday leave. As many of our opportunities are long-term, we also have a 401k program available for employees after 6 months.