Bernard Nickels & Associates Hiring for Graphic Designer Job at New York, NY Full Time

Real Estate Graphic Designer

We are looking for a Graphic Designer to join our dynamic team of talented professionals to create and develop graphics and illustrations for our deals in production, website (company website as well as property-specific websites), social media, and other corporate marketing materials. The candidate will be working with the Investments team members, Marketing Specialist, and the CEO to ensure that the vision of the team and company overall is promoted through high-quality graphic content and marketing materials.

The ideal candidate would be an entrepreneurial, self-motivated professional who thrives in a collegial, fast-paced environment and finds ways to add value outside of their primary work responsibilities. We value every team member’s input and work hard to ensure the success of our business.

This role reports directly to the CEO. Permanent hire.

Job Description:

• Develop and design graphics and illustrations for internal and external reports, PowerPoint presentations, pitch decks, brochures, campaign email releases, and other marketing materials that elevate the brand.
• Maintain brand identity and visual strategy by ensuring consistency across all designs.
• Work closely with the executive team and Marketing Specialist to create sophisticated custom designs and edit images for property-specific marketing content.
• Understand and act strategically to connect design thinking to business requirements.
• Be in charge of website design and maintenance. Company website and property-specific websites across the entire portfolio.
• Retouch various types of imagery from architecture to headshots to be the best representation of the subject.
• Collaborate with 3rd party website design companies and other creative entities.
• Create and maintain a library of design templates that can be used by team members in other departments. Be able to educate colleagues on the basic use of design templates.
• Work collaboratively with the Investment team and other departments within the company.

Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of demonstrated graphic design and visual communications experience with a strong portfolio available for review. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Previous experience working collaboratively with a team of skilled and passionate professionals in a corporate setting is a must.
• Advanced knowledge of graphic design software applications including InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office (including but not limited to PowerPoint) is a must. Any additional application proficiency is welcomed.
• Experience with website design and website maintenance.
• Ability to appeal to the masses using neutral tones and simple design. A clean and elegant design aesthetic.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Exceptional creativity and a keen eye for aesthetics, composition, and visual details. Ability to translate creative ideas into original designs with elevated look and feel.
• Experience with social media and advertising campaigns.
• Ability to handle several simultaneous projects with set deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Be a self-starter with a diligent work ethic, patience, and demonstrated flexibility. This is a new role.
• Commitment to excellence and desire to go above and beyond to pursue the team’s goals.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance is fully covered by the employer.
• 401K plan, 4% employer match
• 15 PTO days (including sick days)
• Fridays working from home
• Standard holidays
• Office snacks

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• New York, NY 10018: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

• Graphic design: 3 years (Required)
• Adobe Creative Suite: 3 years (Required)
• Adobe Illustrator: 3 years (Required)
• Website maintenance: 3 years (Required)
• Website management: 3 years (Preferred)
• Social Media: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: One location