Creative Design Manager/Graphic Designer

About the project and the company

Taproot Theatre tells stories of hope, serving the Pacific Northwest through live theatre and educational programs. 

Please see website for full job description

https://taproottheatre.org/get-involved/employment-opportunities/

Job Description

The Creative Design Manager reports to the Director of Marketing and works directly with the Marketing and Development teams. This person creates and manages all visual collateral including print and digital graphics and website maintenance for Taproot’s fundraising, education and performance programs as well as promoting broad awareness of Taproot Theatre Company.

Required Qualifications

Compatibility with Taproot Theatre’s mission and values. BA in Graphic Design or equivalent experience. Professional aptitude with Adobe Create Suite. Professional level skill in newsletter or other multi-page publication layout. Creative and keen use of typography and visual hierarchy. Strong photo editing skills, including creating composite digital images. Ability to turn campaign goals from a creative brief into dynamic visual designs. Ability to embrace constructive critique and feedback and apply it to each design. WordPress or other website platform experience. A passion for theatre or other performing arts. Ability to work independently on multiple projects at one time with strong organizational skills.

Desired Qualifications

Minimum 1-year relevant experience. Knowledge of the professional printing process and pre-press preparation of files. Experience with MailChimp, Wordfly, or another email communication platform. Video editing experience. Use of Asana or other project management software.

Other details

Position is full time, hrly non-exempt, and benefits eligible. Full job description at
https://taproottheatre.org/get-involved/employment-opportunities/
When applying, please include cover letter, resume, and link to portfolio.