The American Heart Association (AHA) has an excellent opportunity for a Graphic Designer at our office located in Dallas, TX.
In this role, you will support the growing needs of Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) in helping design and produce educational materials for both lay and healthcare audiences. This person will be involved in both domestic and international materials, and will work closely with ECC, Production Solutions, Procurement, and AHA print vendors. This position is critical in insuring the success of ECC.
Areas of Responsibility:
- Designs CPR and first aid materials including student and instructor manuals, DVD packaging, posters, etc.
- Produces, prepares and packages files for release to print and replication vendors
- Reviews PDF proofs produced by vendors
- Review and approve both physical and electronic printer proofs
- Works closely and assists Art Director (ECC Design Account Manager) and Account Manager
- Works with internal clients, freelance vendors and printers
- Attends ECC client and vendor meetings
- Completes print specifications for print jobs
- Attends and proof press checks in Dallas and out-of-state
Educational Background:
Bachelor’s degree in the related field
Skills/Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of extensive experience with all matters of design, publication layout, production, and printing via work in advertising, graphic design or related field
Here are the preferred skills and experiences:
- Knowledge and proficiency of Adobe Creative Cloud; InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Acrobat Pro
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Job Function:
Organization Info
Listing Stats
Post Date:
Jan 14 2019
Active Until:
Feb 14 2019
Hiring Organization:
American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
industry:
Nonprofit