Lamar Advertising Company - National Digital Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer is needed in Baton Rouge, United States.

Client: Lamar Advertising Company

Location: Baton Rouge, LA

Contract: undefined

Job Description

Do you want your designs to make an impact on the success of national brands? Would you like to see your work in the public arena? If so, we have a great opportunity for you! Our Lamar Corporate Office in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is now hiring a new team member to help us design effective advertising campaigns for brands across the country.

The National Sales Graphic Designer works as part of the National Creative Services team to provide design thinking and executions to fulfill a range of design requests that support the National Sales department.

Lamar’s National Sales department in Baton Rouge’s Corporate Office is home to 70+ professionals supporting all cycles of the sales process. The National Creative Services Team is a group of creative geniuses within the National Sales department. We enjoy a beautifully renovated office building with a modern design, a beverage refreshment station, a relaxing dining area, amazing holiday parties, and a quaint outdoor patio to enjoy the good weather days!

Requirements

• Proficient in Photoshop; working knowledge of Illustrator and InDesign.
• Have a solid understanding of design fundamentals, techniques, and concepts, particularly as they relate to typography, hierarchy, and layout.
• Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to effectively manage multiple concurrent projects and resources in a deadline driven environment.
• Detail-oriented.
• Disciplined, with strong problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrate the ability to design quality conceptual art in a fast-turnaround setting to meet/exceed deadlines.
• Self-motivated, personable, team player with a positive and accommodating attitude.
• Seeks out and responds positively to constructive criticism.
• Ability to brainstorm individually and collaboratively, mock up designs, and present ideas.
• Works well in a team environment.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Multimedia Design, or a related field.
• In lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, 4 years of relevant experience required.
• 1-2 years’ work experience required.

Additional Information

To be considered for this role, candidates must submit a portfolio of design work showcasing relevant experience and capabilities. Applications without a portfolio will not be reviewed. Final candidates will participate in a design skills assessment as part of the interview process to evaluate design proficiency, creative problem-solving, and execution.

Physically, the primary work environment is an office, and the physical demands for this position include light lifting, seeing (with a focus on reading), sitting more than 50% of the time, talking, and walking. Nights spent traveling, away from home, are less than 10%.

Lamar is a certified Great Place to Work, with 86% of employees in agreement. Lamar Advertising has also been named a “Best Company to Work For” in U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking. Lamar is an EEO/AA employer including Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans, and any other State or Federally protected characteristic.

Please note: Lamar Advertising does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a work visa. Only candidates with U.S. work authorization not requiring sponsorship will be considered for employment.

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