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Graphic Designer Job Summary:

Sparks Group has partnered with a municipal agency to find a Graphic Designer . This long-term Contract opportunity will require you to work onsite in Baltimore, MD five days a week. As a Graphic Designer, you will conceptualize, design, write and produce graphic design material, including but not limited to newsletters brochures, logos, exhibits, and displays, PowerPoint presentations, reports, publications and web graphics. You will also perform production-related duties which includes laminating, trimming and mounting of artwork, signage, and promotional materials.

Graphic Designer Responsibilities:

• Through strong visual communications design, work with the Communications team to promote the services, programs, and initiatives; assist with building a family of communication materials that support a consistent and recognizable visual look.
• Designs and produces a wide variety of design and visual communication materials to brand the agency’s products, initiatives and services. These creative materials would include but not be limited to flyers, eblasts, posters, banners, brochures, logos, newsletters, postcards, booklets, billboard displays, apparel, vehicle and workspace projects, environmental design, trade show signage, charts and other promotional and display items.
• Ensure brand protocol and identity guidelines are followed.
• Assist with updating the style guide and websites.
• Works with the Communications team to select and edit photos for communications and marketing campaigns as needed.
• Works with communications staff, other departments, and web master to ensure that information is accurate and up to date on websites.

Graphic Designer Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Design, or a related field.
• 3+ years of progressively responsible experience in designing and producing visual communications and graphic materials using design software.
• The technical knowledge to deliver complete and error free art files to production vendors.
• Proficiency of Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Creative Cloud design software, including but not limited to Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, and Flash.
• Capabilities to build and oversee projects from conception to delivery.
• The ability to generate design ideas and build and design original pieces, including illustrations and graphics.
• Understanding and experience in marketing language and writing copy.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

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