The Senior Graphic Designer generates and manipulates graphic images, animations, sound, text and video into consolidated and seamless multimedia programs. Uses knowledge of current graphic design software to produce graphic art and visual materials for promotions, advertisements, films, packaging, and informative and instructional material through a variety of media outlets such as websites and CD-ROMs. Being a Senior Graphic Designer typically requires a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent. Must remain abreast of technological advances in the field and be able to identify areas of use in the organization. In addition, Senior Graphic Designer typically reports to a manager. Being a Senior Graphic Designer contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Working as a Senior Graphic Designer typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience.
Senior Graphic Designer Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Senior Graphic Designer to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Well skilled with PS, AI, AE, should be good at editing images and creating GIF- s, image-manipulation, touch-up, correction, background;
- Research and analyze best design techniques and solutions to create motion graphics;
- Tools : Photoshop. Illustrator, After-effects, Premiere pro, Flash, In-design;
- Take the design brief to record requirements;
- Create and deliver motion graphics in various media including web, mobile, etc;
- Edit raw video footage and add effects/elements to enhance motion graphics;
- Creatively design and deliver artwork based on the brief;
- Work with editors, producers and other designers to resolve design issues;
- Ensure compliance with company guidelines, deadlines and design standards;
- Work with a wide range of media and use various graphic design tools and software;
- Assist in selecting audio, video, colors, animation, etc for graphic design;
- Think creatively and develop new design concepts, graphics and layouts;
- repair design plan, concept and layout for motion graphic project;
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge about latest graphic design techniques;
- Comfortable is managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Requirements:
- Solid expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, especially After Effects, Premiere Pro;
- Advanced proficiency with Adobe CS;
- Strong interpersonal skills;
- Working knowledge of Adobe Dreamweaver, HTML and flash is an added advantage;
- Ability to learn fast and take direction;
- Excellent design and typography skills;
- Solid knowledge of design systems and templates, grid structures, layout principles, colour theory and information design;
- Have passion for motion design and storytelling;
- Thinking creatively and developing new design concepts, graphics and layouts;
- Experience with software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign & Coral Draw;
- Direct and work with the team towards successful execution of assignment/campaign;
- Knowledge of HTML will be added advantage;
- Should have Creative & Analytic mindset;
- Ability to understand team requirements and deliver suitable solutions;
- Ability and track record of creating powerful campaigns and building premium websites.