Camden is currently seeking to hire a Graphic Designer who will also serve as a Marketing Production Coordinator. In this role, you must have high proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects, and more. In addition, you will have the skills required for the creation and editing of videos, and design of both internal and external campaigns/pieces to include but not limited to: social media imagery and videos, community collateral including site maps, floor plans, training resources, internal communications, printed ads, banners, posters, flyers, signage, stationary, web graphics, SharePoint design, email design, PowerPoint templates, logos. You will also possess strong proofreading sills; project management and copywriting skills are a plus.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Oversee all graphic design needs for advertising, print, internal communications, social media, and web graphics. Follow Branding Guidelines and obtain the Marketing Manager’s approval before printing or publishing
- Maintain the internal Marketing site on SharePoint and update it consistently with new creative and content
- Administer and updates internal community files on SharePoint
- Sustain internal company site, The Hub, with graphics and content to help onsite teams assist their prospects and residents
- Administer all eMarketing needs and communication with vendors
- Oversee all company contest submissions from approval to mockups to legal and publishing to the contest website
- Support all 170+ Camden communities with creation and updates to collateral, including floor/site plan artwork
- Maintain graphics library and assist with organizing photography—stock images and product images (oversee user administration rights and purchases stock images)
- Communicate with regional marketing directors and community managers to collect and approve all collateral updates before printing or publishing
- Develop and proof new creative pieces and copy; coordinate shipping of items, and uploads to Box or FTP accounts
- Video production capturing company-wide philanthropic, social media, and advertising of Camden and properties, including full-video and short-form videos, MP4/GIF
REQUIREMENTS:
- 2-3 years of experience in advertising/marketing or in-house marketing department
- Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing/Communications/Graphic Design
- Skilled and proficient in Industry Design Standard Adobe Creative Cloud Software Including Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Premier Pro, and After Effects
- Skilled and proficient using Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Google Docs/Surveys
- Experience in CMS (Contentful is preferred)
- Experience using Squarespace
- Experience in Monday.com or other project management and tracking software
- Meticulous proofing abilities
- Possess a positive outlook, strong written and oral communication skills, a sense of humor, and a commitment to Camden’s values and culture
- Creative copywriting
- Knowledge of internal marketing
- Organizational skills
- Exceptional customer service
- Time management skills
- Able to manage numerous projects at one time with different deadlines
- Knowledge of printing processes and production
- Able to handle stressful, urgent, novel, and diverse work situations on a daily basis
- Able to work long hours and odd schedules (including weekends)
- Able to travel periodically by automobile to handle work-related activities
- Able to travel out-of-town and /or overnight trips
Camden is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.