National Inventors Hall of Fame - Graphic Designer - Temporary

Graphic Designer is needed in North Canton, United States.

Client: National Inventors Hall of Fame

Location: North Canton, United States

Contract: Temporary

Job Description

As a temporary Graphic Designer at NIHF (National Inventors Hall of Fame), you will be working as a part of the Creative Department. The Creative Department is an in-house team that produces a large variety of print, web design, photography, live-action videos, animated videos, digital advertising, museum displays, and social content for external and internal purposes. Your focus will be on our two-year education product. You will be part of a smaller team that consists of an Education Writer, a Video Editor, and a Motion Graphics Designer. Together, you will create an original curriculum for Camp Invention. You will be reporting to and learning from the Lead Designer along with the rest of the Design and Production team. We are looking for someone who is passionate about designing for kids and has a collaborative spirit.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field
• Minimum of 2 years experience working as a Graphic Designer
• Mastery of Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop
• Strong knowledge of print production and file preparation
• Strong knowledge of Adobe Animate/Adobe After Effects/HTML
• Strong knowledge of photography, retouching, and file management
• Strong knowledge of brand communication and digital marketing
• Medium illustration skills
• Motivated and detail-oriented
• Experience working within brand guidelines

Additional Information

Location: On-site North Canton Ohio

Term: Two-year project 2024-2026

Software

• Adobe Creative Suite (Most used: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Animate)
• Microsoft Office (Most used: PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Dropbox
• Trello
• Slack
• Canto

Attitude

• Innovative: Takes initiative to find solutions to design challenges
• Open-Minded: Has a strong ability to understand creative challenges from many perspectives
• Self-motivated: Maintains initiative, self-motivation, and willingness to learn
• Positive: Consistently exhibits enthusiasm and provides positive responses to suggestions and guidance
• Collaborative: Works well in a group setting and shows respect for supervisors and advisors
• Creative Problem-Solver: Finds solutions for software, applicable support tools, and resources
• Ability to Shift: Thrives in a fast-paced environment that requires quick thinking and adaptability to changing demands
• Persistence: Is an A-to-Z designer who is able to see projects through from concept to completion

Benefits

• Competitive benefit offerings, including medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
• Paid time off, paid holidays, year-end closure
• Flexible workday scheduling
• Great team environment and culture focused on professional development