Graphic Designer I
Fortra
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Job Description
About Fortra
Whether you’re an experienced professional or just getting started, your contributions matter at Fortra. If you’re passionate about tackling meaningful challenges alongside talented team members committed to helping each other succeed, all while having lots of fun, we want to hear from you. We offer competitive benefits and salaries, personal and professional development opportunities, flexibility, and much more!
The Opportunity: Graphic Designer I
Are you passionate about creating visually compelling designs that make training software inclusive and accessible to everyone? We’re looking for a talented and motivated Graphic Designer to join our Human Risk Management (HRM) team. In this role, you’ll be a key player to support our creative initiatives through graphic design, image and icon research, and custom icon creation—ensuring all visuals align with our brand standards and guidelines.
What You'll Do
- Creating visual assets that align with training scripts, including illustrations, icons, layouts, and other graphic elements.
- Maintaining visual consistency across all training materials to ensure alignment with brand guidelines and a cohesive learner experience.
- Designing with accessibility in mind, ensuring all visual elements support inclusive learning for diverse audiences.
- Producing multimedia learning materials in various formats, including static graphics, animations, and interactive visuals.
- Designing vector illustrations, typography, and other graphic components to enhance engagement and comprehension.
- Researching design trends and tools to continuously improve the creativity, effectiveness, and innovation of our visual content.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated creative flair and strong graphic design skills.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud tools, including Illustrator, Photoshop, and After Effects.
- Ability to follow brand guidelines meticulously and maintain visual consistency.
- Experience with current and emerging digital media and design technologies.
- Strong creative thinking and technical expertise in graphic design principles.
- Ability to conduct design research, introduce innovative ideas, and troubleshoot complex design challenges.
- Confident, proactive attitude with a collaborative mindset and commitment to meeting critical deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands-on experience in video animation using tools such as After Effects and Premiere Pro.
- A diverse portfolio showcasing commercial or corporate graphic design and video work.
Key Skills/Competency
- Graphic Design
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Illustrator
- Photoshop
- After Effects
- Brand Guidelines
- Visual Consistency
- Accessibility Design
- Vector Illustration
- Multimedia Design
How to Get Hired at Fortra
- Research Fortra's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Customize your resume for Graphic Designer I: Highlight graphic design skills, Adobe Creative Cloud proficiency, and accessible design experience.
- Craft a compelling portfolio: Showcase diverse commercial or corporate graphic design and video animation work.
- Prepare for skill-based interviews: Discuss your design process, explain portfolio choices, and demonstrate Adobe tool proficiency.
- Network effectively within Fortra: Connect with employees on LinkedIn and attend virtual career events for insights.
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