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Graphic Designer

Employer
AmTrust Financial Services
Location
Cleveland, Ohio
Salary
Not Specified
Closing date
May 27, 2019

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Category
Marketing / Communications
Job Type
Not Specified
Career Level
Not Specified

Job Details

Overview

AmTrust North America, an AmTrust Financial Company, is based in Cleveland, Ohio. The graphic designer position is based in Cleveland, Ohio and reports to the Lead, Senior Graphic Designer. The graphic designer is responsible for producing visual solutions to communications objectives. Use of typeset, photography, illustrations and copy to create layouts / tools such as brochures, advertisements, newsletters, tradeshow displays, sales presentations, video, postcards, email direct marketing, etc. to send a message and create a desired behavior / response from targeted audiences.

You must be comfortable working in a team environment with people with a wide range of skill sets to develop original and provocative conceptual ideas.

Ideally, youve been working in graphic design for three years or more, and you have both the attention to detail needed to solve a wide range of communications challenges and a big picture grasp of the potential of graphic design.

Responsibilities

  • Develop ideas and concepts, and route for approvals
  • Will focus on production of ideas, high volume 8-10 projects week.
  • Develop the communications vehicles to invoke desired audience behavior / response
  • Manage printers, agencies, tradeshow exhibit and other vendors to deadline & budget
  • Ensure corporate brand standards are met through use of colors, logos, layout templates
  • Maintain graphical files/libraries of both raw materials (photos, logos, illustration, etc.) and finished product
  • Develop literature, PPT presentations, proposal books, banner ads, email direct marketing campaigns and varies point-of-sale items in a retail environment
  • Social media property design & development
  • Maintain technical knowledge by attending design workshops, viewing competing publications and participating in professional societies
Qualifications

  • Strong visual aesthetic and design skills, with a high respect for layout and typography
  • Highly creative, ideas person with a desire for invention /artistic flare & attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat Professional, Premiere Pro and After Effects
  • Exceptional Portfolio
  • Fluent in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Ability and desire to quickly learn new skills, technologies and applications
  • Ability to handle constructive criticism
  • Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Visual Communications required (or equivalent experience of 3-5 years)
  • Knowledge of direct marketing eMedia, such as Constant Contact, Exact Target, HubSpot a plus
  • Strong communication and presentation skills

Company

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. was founded in 1998 to provide property and casualty insurance to small businesses. Through acquisitions and organic growth, AmTrust Financial Services has since grown to become a multinational property and casualty insurer specializing in coverage for small to mid-sized businesses. Our financial stability is based upon a philosophy of niche diversity with a focus on low-hazard risk.

Since its inception, AmTrust has crafted a balanced portfolio of insurance products including:

  • Multiline Small Business Insurance
  • Warranty and Specialty Risk Insurance
  • Specialty Program Business Insurance

In November 2006, the company became publicly traded on the NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol AFSI. With extensive underwriting experience and a prestigious "A" (Excellent) Financial Size "XI" rating from A.M. Best, AmTrust has earned a reputation as an innovative, technology driven provider of insurance products. Our commitment to excellence is the common thread connecting each of our businesses.

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