Remote Graphic Designer (Mid/Senior, Adobe, Europe)

We are a recognized leader in patient and provider education, attracting an engaged audience of over 60 million health consumers and over 800,000 U.S. practicing physicians and clinicians to its premier health and wellness websites. Healthcare professionals and consumers are empowered with trusted content and services. We are committed to providing our audience with trusted, real-world, evidence-based health information, resources, interactive tools, advice, and connections to more guided and specialized care and programs from the nation’s leading healthcare providers and patient advocates. Our mission is to drive better clinical and health outcomes through decision-making informed by highly relevant information, data, and analytics.

We are looking for a hands-on Graphic Designer

• We manage a network of healthcare websites.
• We love collaboration, always desire to understand the business problem we’re solving, push decisions

• Five years or more experience in professional graphic design
• Exceptional creativity and innovative design skills
• Extensive experience with design software, including Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Dreamweaver
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of WordPress and content management systems
• Photography experience and proficiency with photo-editing software

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, art, or related discipline
• Desire to continue building skill set with education and training

• Manage creative design, composition, and production of multiple issues of Vital Signs magazines, newsletters, and emails.
• Work on various projects and media, using various software programs to visualize and develop innovative graphic designs that meet business goals.
• Obtain input from managers to ensure that designs meet organizational standards and brand expectations, express ideas accurately, and represent the company or client appropriate
• Work independently and cooperatively with creative services and marketing teams to meet deadlines, stay within budget, and schedule project implementation based on workload, which may include five or more simultaneous projects.
• Examine existing processes, identify flaws, and create solutions that improve design capabilities.
• Update and maintain internal databases for designs, photography, and video
• Collaborate, brainstorm, and strategize with multiple teams or clients on a wide range of materials that may include presentations, collateral, signage, newsletters, and marketing materials
• Translate strategic direction into high-quality design within an established brand identity
• Develop concepts and execute original content by determining the ideal usage of color, text, font style, imagery, and layout
• Manage the design and uploading process for all project materials based on best practices for using a content management system