Graphic Designer - (Adobe InDesign) - Locals to MN

Title: Graphic Designer

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Duration: 7+ months contract

JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary: The main function of a Graphic Designer is to create designs, concepts and sample layouts based on design principles templates, and concepts. A typical graphic designer needs to have a high level of creativity and able to communicate their ideas to both internal and external clients. The ability to be flexible to client demands, work well under pressure and multi-task are required skills.

Job Responsibilities:

• Plan, analyze and create visual solutions to communication problems
• Develop overall layout and production design of publications
• Create charts and graphs from data given
• Create maps and diagrams highlighting area amenities

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in design and/or certificate in graphic design required. Bachelor's degree in design or related field preferred
• Creativity, verbal and written communication skills and problem solving ability
• Basic ability to utilize various forms of media, including print and electronic
• Basic ability to visualize in 2D and 3D and understand aesthetic aspects of design
• Previous experience using the computer to create layouts and generate new images
• Experience with Adobe publishing and graphics software with an emphasis on Adobe InDesign