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Farnell
Farnell, an Avnet company, is a global high-service distributor of technology products, services and solutions for electronic system design, maintenance and repair.
Job Summary:
Creates visual concepts (graphic designs) using computer software to communicate messaging that inspires, informs and/or captivates the audience or viewer. Develops the overall layout and production design for internal and external communications such as banner ads, HTML email pushes, ads, brochures and more.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Works with internal groups and/or business partners to coordinate the design of new marketing/sales projects, discussing business objectives and requirements.
- Develops graphics, visual or audio images that identify a product or convey a message, while being mindful of brand guidelines.
- Presents ideas/concepts/final imagery to clients, and advises clients on strategies to reach particular audiences.
- Monitors and assesses effectiveness of design projects.
- Manages project details and develops daily activities to ensure the project is on-plan as defined.
- Keeps abreast of emerging technologies in new media, particularly design programs such as InDesign, QuarkXPress, FreeHand, Illustrator, Photoshop, 3ds Max, Acrobat, Director, Dreamweaver and Flash.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Level Specifications:
- Foundational knowledge of specialized disciplines, industry practices and standards, acquired via academic instruction and/or relevant work experience of substantially the same level.
- Develops solutions to defined tasks, typical assignments and projects. May be solved by the application of specialized foundational knowledge, using existing approaches and solutions.
- Work is usually performed independently and requires the exercise of judgment and discretion. Receives initial direction although work may be reviewed for accuracy and quality.
- Collaborates with immediate management and team members within the department or function.
- Actions typically affect own work assignments and department. Erroneous decisions or failure to accomplish work may require some assistance or resources to remedy.
Work Experience:
- Typically less than 2 years with bachelor's or equivalent.
Education and Certification(s):
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience from which comparable knowledge and job skills can be obtained.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.
