Job DetailsPosition Type Full Time Education Level 4 Year Degree Travel Percentage None Job Shift Day Job Category Other Description The Visual Communications Specialist is responsible for the internal and external visual communications of the Atlanta Humane Society. The Specialist will provide expertise to execute brand utilization across the organization and ensure guidelines are adhered to. They will establish and implement sharp, compassionate, and influential design principles across the Atlanta Humane Society's communication platforms and capture images that accurately and impactfully portray the organizations mission work. Duties & Responsibilities
- Create and implement branded collateral across print and multimedia platforms Design visual communication components for newsletters, donor touchpoints, marketing campaigns, website graphics, blogs, and other communication pieces
- Create and establish design concepts for in-shelter communications including promotions, signage, displays, animal information, employee communications, recognition, etc.
- Prepare printer-ready art files and work closely with external printers/vendors to ensure quality materials
- Assist with copywriting and copyediting of graphic design projects
- Ensure timely production and delivery of materials
- Work with key team members to help ensure sheltering and veterinary center facilities uphold brand standards in their physical appearance and signage
- Resolve any production or scheduling problems, maintaining positive, proactive communication with impacted stakeholders as appropriate
- Work alongside the Associate Vice President of Marketing and Communications and other departments as part of project teams to provide design, conceptualization, and solutions pertaining to deliverables
- Foster teamwork; work closely with marketing team and other departments to accomplish goals
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Must demonstrate strong clear, concise writing and editing skills
- Good eye for design and visual aesthetics
- Excellent organization, project and timeline management abilities; Manage multiple projects from concept through to completion
- Great attention to detail
- Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite programs (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
- Demonstrated ability to relate well with others while collaborating in a team environment
- Demonstrated ability to self-manage projects and have strong time-management skills
- Bachelors degree
- Minimum of 2 - 4 years related experience
- Potentially subject to animal bites and scratches
- Frequent walking, standing, bending and stooping
- Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50lbs, with reasonable accommodations
- Must possess a valid Georgia drivers license in good standing or have the ability to obtain a valid Georgia drivers license