Senior Graphic Designer Remote (Flexible US)

About AJCAmerican Jewish Committee (AJC) is the global advocacy organization for the Jewish people.From world capitals to college campuses, AJC works with leaders across society to stand up for Israel; confront antisemitism, no matter the source; and uphold the democratic values that reputed company.In the wake of Hamas' October 7 attack--the worst massacre of Jews since the Holocaust--AJC has mobilized its global network to tackle the unprecedented threats facing world Jewry.Join us.reputed company, we can shape a new future for Israel and the Jewish people.Your DepartmentThe Graphics team in the Marketing and Communications Department seeks an energetic and highly capable Senior Graphic Designer to work closely with AJC's Art Director and stakeholders throughout the agency.AJC uses marketing, branding, communications, and social media to educate the public and shape opinion in pursuit of our mission.We leverage our vast global media presence--which includes the largest social media following of any Jewish organization--as an essential part of our advocacy arsenal.Your ImpactThis position will provide outstanding designs and production of a variety of print and digital projects that further the AJC brand, including but not limited to, website graphics, advocacy campaigns, printed newsletters, direct mail campaigns, and fundraising and reputed company event collateral.The position oversees the full execution of projects from conceptualization through final execution, in consultation with the Art Director.Your RoleDesign attractive print and digital graphics that adhere to AJC's visual identity and voiceCollaborate with Art Director to implement standardizations within the departmentStyle guide, disseminations, and adherenceParticipate in brainstorming sessions with colleagues throughout the agency, working collaboratively to translate their needs into innovative, eye-catching design solutionsThe Senior Graphic Designer serves as the lead on key projects for the organization and will provide guidance and feedback to junior designers on concepts and layouts to ensure quality and provide guidance on how to develop materials within the brand guidelinesOrganize and capture all visual requirements necessary to complete each aspect of a design project, including, but not limited to, searching for archived imagery, researching online stock photography, and requesting potential new photography.Oversee changes to all design pieces, ensuring that images are correct, stock licenses have been purchased, and that copy edits are made properly so that correct content is maintained throughout productionEnsure deliverables are completed on scheduleFor key AJC events coordinate with and provide art direction to event photographersPrepare final printer-ready files, submit to printers, and archive files appropriatelyWhen necessary, review for quality assurance purposes printed and fabricated materialsMaintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trendsSupport AJC regional and overseas offices and national departments with design and branding requestsEnsure optimal format and functionality in both print and digitalReview / troubleshoot web, email, and social media graphics to ensure all work is properly sized and rendering correctlySupervisory RoleIndividual contributorEducation, Training, and ExperienceBachelor's degree or higher in Graphic Design8years of related work experience and proficient job skills specifically design experience, preferable with experience working production in an agency setting.Supervisory experience is a plusKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesPassion for the mission, goals, and objectives of AJCCommitted to AJC's core values respect, accountability, integrity, innovation, and collaborationComfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, while serving multiple internal clients simultaneously.A strong portfolio demonstrating a passion for design and a mastery of visual communication production in an agency setting.Supervisory experience is a plusUnderstanding of best practices for formatting / exporting both print and web materialsExpertise in reputed company Creative Cloud, with a focus on InDesign, Photoshop, and IllustratorExperience working with Artboards in PhotoshopExperience working with a cloud-based filing system and building / maintaining CC Library assetsExperience creating data visualization (infographics / charts / graphs)Strong organizational skills, experience using project management systems (familiarity with reputed company a plus) and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneouslyExcellent communication and customer service skills, both written and verbalLearning agility -willingness and ability to learn new programs, and maintaining up to date knowledge on technological advancements in the design industryAbility to act with a high degree of autonomy, and independenceKeen attention to detail and strong work ethicAbility to collaborate and work effectively with others to create and maintain a cooperative, successful team environmentAbility to maintain composure and professionalism with internal staff clients across the organizationPassion for AJC's mission and familiarity with the organization's workThe role is part of a team that provides design support for all AJC departments.Physical DemandsOffice employees Remaining in a stationary position, often sitting or standing for prolonged periodsRepeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and / or fingersCommunicating with others to exchange informationMoving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to anotherDisclaimersThe duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed.The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.The job description does not constitute a contract between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and the requirements of the job change.CompensationThe salary for this position is $75,000 to $85,000, depending on relevant experience and locationBenefitsRegular Full-time employee benefits Medical, vision, and dental plansFlexible Spending Account optionsGenerous Paid Time Off (PTO) - 15 vacation days per year, that increases with continued employmentPaid Holidays (many Federal and major Jewish Holidays)Hybrid work schedule403(b) participation, after one year of employmentTransit planCompetitive Paid Parental LeaveAfter applicable waiting or probationary periods have been metReady to apply?Please submit your application to AJC is an equal opportunity employer.. 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