Graphic Designer II

A skilled graphic designer with extensive experience and a proven ability to tackle design and technical challenges in a fast-paced environment. Responsible for creating visually compelling and strategically focused assets that convey the KCM mission, maintain brand standards, and align with organizational strategies across print and digital platforms. This role demands an advanced proficiency in design principles. Excellent communication skills are essential for collaborating with team members and stakeholders to understand and effectively interpret creative direction, project requirements, and consistently deliver effective solutions.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Creative Design & Concept Development

• Generate and present conceptual designs aligned with creative direction provided by the marketing manager.
• Design graphics for online platforms, social media, email campaigns, website, and broadcast needs.
• Develop logos, branding elements, and visual identities for church ministries, events, and initiatives.
• Create event signage, badges, ads, environmental graphics, and promotional materials.
• Design print materials including brochures, flyers, booklets, programs, and ministry resources.
• Ensure all designs consistently reflect KCM's brand standards and visual identity.

Production & Technical Execution

• Produce and revise web/email graphics, social graphics, slides, ads, mockups, and other marketing collateral based on approved creative concepts.
• Review file specifications to ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance with vendor and print standards before release.
• Review digital and printer proofs for overall printability, including accuracy, clarity, content, registration, and color.
• Maintain organized working files, templates, and archives for future use.
• Assist with automation, templates, and scalable design systems when appropriate.

Collaboration & Communication

• Participate in creative meetings, contributing ideas and innovative solutions.
• Communicate clearly with ministry leaders and stakeholders to interpret project requirements and creative direction.
• Maintain excellent working relationships within the department and throughout the ministry.
• Present design concepts and articulate creative decisions effectively.
• Stay current on design trends, software updates, and industry best practices.