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Junior Graphic Designer

A NOTE FROM OUR FOUNDER

We’re TwoTone Creative—a fast-moving, strategy-driven marketing and design agency based in West Des Moines, Iowa. We don’t just “do marketing.” We craft brands that break through the noise, build content that actually converts, and help our clients communicate with clarity and confidence.

We write. We design. We strategize. We move fast. And because we like each other and the clients we work for, working here feels like a really good thing.

The best part? We might have a place for you on the team. If you’re remarkable at what you do, resourceful in how you do it, and a genuinely relational person to be around, come show us what you’ve got.

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Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Room for growth in the company
  • Graduated paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401K with 4% company match
  • Health and dental insurance
  • Vision and accident insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Work From Home Wednesdays
  • Regular team lunches (birthday / work anniversaries / other celebrations!)
  • Team outings and events
  • MacBook Pro, 2nd monitor, Adobe suite (and other resources) provided

A Typical Work Week

This is a full-time, in-person position for our West Des Moines office. Not open for remote work at this time.

The Junior Graphic Designer is responsible for designing a wide variety of both digital and print assets. This role requires someone who is a self-starter, capable of delivering remarkable creative ideas and has incredible attention to detail. 

Top 5 Responsibilities

  1. Print/digital assets
  2. Create effective designs
  3. Brainstorm design ideas
  4. Brand standards adherence
  5. No pixel pushing*

*No Pixel Pushing means avoiding mindless design and merely moving things around to make them aesthetic. Our creative team should look beyond just the “to-do” and align work with the goal of the request to drive results for marketing and brand awareness.

Other Responsibilities

  • Planning concepts by studying relevant information and materials.
  • Designing with marketing in mind and how what is being created will call people to action.
  • Illustrating concepts by designing examples of art arrangement, size, type size, and style and submitting them for approval.
  • Design projects including but not limited to print, advertising, promotional items, social content, presentations, and merchandise.
  • Prepare files for print and/or fabrication.
  • Communicate with print vendors, nationally and locally to get work printed correctly, on budget and on time.
  • Contributing to team efforts by accomplishing tasks as needed.
  • Communicating with clients about layout and design.
  • High attention to detail and ability to check your work for accuracy.
  • Designing quickly and efficiently without loss of quality.

Required Skills

  • Mac Proficient
  • Skilled in Illustrator and Photoshop with strong vector illustration capabilities
  • Comfortable working with conservative Christian churches and non-profits
  • Ability to design for churches and accurately represent their message
  • Uses good judgment and works with integrity
  • Works independently and quickly
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to quickly change from one project to another
  • Adeptness with learning new apps and software
  • Comfortable leading projects and other designers
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Good organizational skills that support the rest of the team
  • The motivation to maintain and improve design standards
  • The willingness to listen to feedback and use it to improve
  • Punctual and dependable

Extra Skills

  • Previous agency experience
  • Marketing background

Remarkable

We create work that leaves an impression. We over-deliver and “wow” with every interaction. We are committed to doing work that makes an impact.

Relational

We believe marketing is about people and so are we. We serve each other and everyone with joy. We are rooting for one another and our client’s success.

Resourceful

We bring clarity and solve tough problems. We bring our own batteries (not literally, batteries are in the office storage closet). We are quick, clever, and upbeat when difficulties come.

THINK YOU'RE A GOOD FIT?

Email Chloe Schumacher at chloe@twotonecreative.com with your resume.
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