Graphic Designer

At MJH Life Sciences our success is measured by your success! If you set your standards high and want to contribute to a winning team, we'll provide you with every opportunity to help grow our company and your career. Our associates come from all backgrounds, sharing one key quality: determination to succeed. We value being Service Focused, having a Passion for Winning, Innovation, Respect, Integrity, and Teamwork. Nothing means more to us than hiring people with these attributes. If you believe you're right for the job, this is the place to prove it!

Graphic Designer Publishing - North Olmsted, OH

JOB PURPOSE

Responsible for creating various projects for multiple brand assignments including editorial pages, templates, advertising, and for coordinating ad submissions, creating issue book map while ensuring that all projects are produced in accordance within design guidance and schedule requirements.

SCOPE OF INFLUENCE

Direct internal client group: Creative Director, Senior Art Director, Art Director and teams that include primarily editorial, as well as sales, operations and project management.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Produces and designs publication pages for assigned brands as directed.

Collaborates with sales and operations teams to validate, enter and update advertising order details. Prepares ad materials, ad reports, calculates book sizes, and creates issue maps.

Tracks, assembles and places all ad material for the issue, ensuring expected quality levels.

Develops advertising for classified ad sections.

Collaborates with Art Directors, Senior Art Directors and other editorial staff to produce design concepts and apply them to copy layout, charts, graphs, illustrations, and other visual communication design.

Evaluates, maintains and uses the templates and graphic styles for assigned publication(s) based on established standards and policies.

Designs special needs including supplements, special sections, custom projects, web slideshows and collateral marketing projects.

Prepares and deploys related digital edition products.

Ensures arrangement of design layout based on available space, knowledge of layout principles, and aesthetic design concepts.

Develops, maintains, and utilizes knowledge of industry and trends, competitive environment, and editorial vision of assigned brands(s).

Coordinates and directs workflow to ensure that work is routed to the proper destination within specified time frames; ensures consistent on-time performance.

Performs additional responsibilities as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Four-year college degree in graphic design, visual communication or other relevant course of study.

• Solid working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud software (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator), along with computer drawing, illustration, layout, and photo editing skills.

• In-depth understanding of visual communication and design, including color theory, 2D/3D design, visual organization/composition, information hierarchy, aesthetics, typography, and use of symbols.

• Demonstrated project management skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and excellent organizational skills and ability to work in a deadline-oriented environment.

• Demonstrates the ability to identify and solve problems quickly, decisively, and independently.

Resume and digital portfolio required for consideration.

Position is located in North Olmsted, Ohio. #LI-Hybrid

MJH Life Sciences provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. All employees of MJH Life Sciences are employed "At Will." This means that either the employee or the Company is free to end the employment relationship at any time, for any reason, with or without cause and with or without notice.