Austin Phillips Austin Phillips   |   04.04.24   |  
Austin Phillips Austin Phillips   |   04.04.24   |  

Matchstick Jobs: Graphic Designer

matchstick studio is hiring

Matchstick Studio is seeking both entry level and mid-level Graphic Designers to create engaging and on-brand design in a variety of media for our clients. This position will work closely with team members and clients through the entire process of defining requirements, visualizing and creating designs (including logos, layouts, print material, websites, etc.), client presentations, and client support.


It's important that we find someone whose personality and attitude fits with the culture of Matchstick Studio. Someone who is a self starter, can manage their time well, pay attention to the details, and does not need constant supervision in order to complete their work.


Designs should capture the attention of those who see them and communicate the right message. We're looking for someone with creative flair, a strong ability to translate requirements into design, and that can communicate well and work methodically as part of a team.


Responsibilities


  • Collaborate with team members and clients on project concepts and layouts.
  • Develop logos, layouts, websites, print assets, and other designs as needed.
  • Work with team members to provide client support on web and design projects.
  • Advise on best practices and optimizations throughout design projects.
  • Present designs to team members and clients.
  • Implement feedback and changes when appropriate.
  • QA designs for errors.
  • Pass final designs to project management for release to clients or printers.


Requirements


  • Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field (preferred)
  • Entry Level Position: 0 to 3 years of  graphic design experience with a strong portfolio of previous work
  • Mid-Level Position 3 to 6 years of proven design experience with a strong portfolio of previous paid work
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles
  • Typography knowledge
  • Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, etc.)
  • Working knowledge of cloud organizational tools such as Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, etc.
  • A keen eye for aesthetics and details
  • Exceptional creativity and originality
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management and organizational skills
  • Salary: $40k - $65k depending on experience and skillset.

Does this sound like you? If so, please send your resume and contact information to austin@matchstickstudio.co

Austin Phillips
Austin Phillips: With extensive experience in web, print, and UX design, Austin is passionate about crafting meaningful and intuitive experiences and stories for your company. His background with creative agencies, marketing teams, Fortune 100 companies, small businesses, and startups gives him a unique perspective to meet the creative challenges you face.