Job Title: Junior Designer Position
Overview: Encyclopædia Britannica is a global educational publisher with products that promote knowledge and learning. We provide timely, relevant, and trustworthy information and instructional products used in schools, universities, homes, libraries, and workplaces throughout the world. Britannica's mission is the same today as it's been since its first encyclopedia was published in 1768: to create products that inspire confidence, with content people can trust. We are looking for a creative and passionate Junior Designer to support our marketing team in creating engaging visual content for our digital marketing campaigns and educational products. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented individual looking to grow their design skills and contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking company.
Location: Chicagoland/Hybrid
Responsibilities:
● Collaborate with the Senior Graphic Designer and other team members to create visually appealing designs for digital and print materials, including social media graphics, email templates, website banners, and promotional materials.
● Assist in website design and user experience (UX) projects to ensure a consistent and engaging online presence.
● Develop visual content for marketing campaigns, including paid search advertising and other digital channels.
● Ensure consistency in branding and design across all marketing materials.
● Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate fresh ideas and concepts.
● Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging design tools and technologies.
Requirements:
● Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field.
● 1-2 years of experience in graphic design, preferably in a digital marketing environment.
● Strong portfolio showcasing proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
● Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
● Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.
● Experience in web design and UX principles is a plus.
● Basic video production, including ideation, storyboarding, filming, editing, and delivery is a plus.
