Times News Media Group · 14 hours ago
Graphic Designer
Times News Media Group is part of Blue Ridge Communications, a customer-focused company delivering impactful visual experiences. The Graphic Designer will create high-quality visual assets for digital and print projects while collaborating with various teams to ensure brand consistency and effective communication.
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Responsibilities
Design high-quality visual assets for both digital and print projects, including billboards, local advertisements, social media, email campaigns, presentations and marketing collateral
Create on-brand layouts, illustrations and visual systems that support marketing, product and communication goals
Collaborate with Marketing, Creative and Development teams to translate concepts into polished visual designs
Develop and maintain brand consistency across all touchpoints, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines
Prepare and deliver production-ready files for web, email and print, ensuring accuracy and quality
Communicate with outside vendors for file handoff, proof review and print production
Manage, organize and maintain Adobe and Figma files, templates and high-resolution assets
Contribute to creative brainstorming, design reviews and iteration cycles
Incorporate basic UX and visual hierarchy principles to improve clarity, usability and engagement
Attend weekly meetings with the Creative Manager
Attend (optional) in-person team meetings in Palmerton, PA when available
Other duties as needed
Qualification
Required
Established residency in Pennsylvania
Valid PA Driver's License and good driving record
Degree in Graphic Design or similar
High proficiency using Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
Strong foundations in visual design principles: typography, color theory, composition, spacing and hierarchy
High proficiency in print production fundamentals: Prepress setup, bleeds, trims, color modes (CMYK/RGB), resolution, file formats and press-ready exports
High proficiency and experience preparing files for offset and digital printing, including vendor specs and proofing workflows
High proficiency using Figma
Proficiency using Microsoft Office
Proficiency using Adobe Acrobat
Experience with branding and identity systems, including logo usage and brand standards
Possess a strong portfolio showcasing branding, digital design and marketing assets
Possess a strong attention to detail and a commitment to high production quality
Possess a passion for creative, detail-oriented visual design
Clear and professional Communication and Collaboration Skills - Oral and written
Strong Organizational and Time-Management Skills with the ability to meet deadlines
Strong Layout and Typography Skills across digital and print formats
Ability to adapt in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
The ability to turn concepts and direction into clean, compelling visuals
Ability to receive and apply constructive feedback
Ability and willingness to explore multiple creative directions and iterations
Preferred
Bonus experience: 3D Design, motion graphics, illustration, photo editing, Slack, Basecamp, Dropbox, Evernote
Benefits
Excellent benefits
Company
Times News Media Group
Today's Times News newspaper can trace its history back over 120 years to the Mauch Chunk Daily Times established in 1883.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase