Graphic Designer
About the job
As a Graphic Designer at IvyPanda, you will be responsible for creating and managing visual content across various platforms. You will work closely with the marketing, content, and development teams to ensure our visual assets align with our brand and meet the needs of our users. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing their design skills and experience in digital and print media.
Responsibilities:
- Create visually appealing designs for web and mobile applications, social media, email campaigns, and print materials.
- Develop and maintain design guidelines to ensure consistency across all visual assets.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to create graphics for promotional campaigns, advertisements, and social media posts.
- Work with the content team to design infographics, illustrations, and other visual elements for educational materials.
- Assist in the creation of wireframes, mockups, and prototypes for new features and products.
- Review and refine designs based on feedback from team members and stakeholders.
- Stay updated with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies.
- Ensure all designs meet accessibility standards and are user-friendly.
- Manage multiple projects and deadlines efficiently.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Graphic Designer or in a similar role.
- Strong portfolio showcasing your design work, including digital and print media.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) or similar.
- Experience with UI/UX design tools such as Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD is a plus.
- Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout techniques.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience in the education or technology sectors is a plus.
Culture at IvyPanda:
Work Style:
At IvyPanda, we believe in a flexible and collaborative work environment. Our remote-first approach allows employees to work from anywhere, promoting a healthy work-life balance. We emphasize autonomy and trust our team members to manage their tasks effectively while providing the support they need to succeed. Regular virtual meetings and check-ins ensure everyone stays connected and aligned with our goals.
Core Values:
- Student Success: Our primary mission is to help students achieve their academic goals. We are dedicated to providing resources and support that make a real difference in their learning journey.
- Innovation: We constantly seek new ways to improve our services and deliver value to our users. Creativity and forward-thinking are at the heart of our operations.
- Integrity: We maintain high ethical standards in everything we do. Honesty, transparency, and accountability guide our interactions with customers and each other.
- Community: We foster a supportive and inclusive community where everyone feels valued and heard. Collaboration and mutual respect are key to our success.
- Excellence: We strive for excellence in all our endeavors. Our commitment to quality drives us to go above and beyond in meeting the needs of our users.
Employee Benefits:
- Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive salary range of $45,000 - $65,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.
- Flexible Working Hours: Our remote-first approach allows for flexible working hours to accommodate different time zones and personal schedules.
- Professional Development: We invest in our employees' growth through training programs, workshops, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Health and Wellness: We provide health benefits and wellness programs to support our employees' physical and mental well-being.
- Team Building: Regular virtual team-building activities and events help strengthen our connections and foster a positive work culture.