Strada, a multi-disciplinary design firm, is seeking a graphic designer to join our team in either Philadelphia, PA, or Pittsburgh, PA.
Our cross-disciplinary approach to design is immersive, human-centric, and diverse. We actively leverage the expertise and talents from various disciplines within our three studios to achieve exceptional results for our clients. Candidates should be willing to learn and contribute to the design process. We look for individuals who are talented and passionate about their work. We help you cultivate your talents as part of the design team.
We are seeking a graphic designer with a strong and matured design capability interested in sharing their talent with others at our award-winning firm. An insatiable curiosity combined with the ability to translate ideas into powerful stories and compelling visual graphics is essential. We would love to know about your other interests, hobbies, passions, and talents as we find these attributes contribute to our design culture.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Collaborate with project teams to understand project assignment, audience, and intended message
- Create original visual media that communicates the desired feeling or message in an engaging and unified way
- Develop client-focused proposals and presentation layouts for specific marketing and business development pursuits
- Create visually compelling graphics for marketing collateral, web and social media, as well as environmental graphics for projects
- Prepare drafts of design work and provide samples to project teams for review
- Develop and enhance templates for graphic communications and proposals
- Revise projects as necessary based on collaborative feedback process
- Prepare print orders and assembly instructions on notification of final approval
DESIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Familiarity with graphic software, specifically InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with team members
- Basic photography retouching and video editing skills are a plus
- Ability to meet project deadlines and organize complex material, delivering solid project results
- Ability to solve problems, working independently and in a team
- Desire to learn and increase professional talents, knowledge, and skills
- Bachelor’s degree in graphic design
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in a creative design firm. Experience in architectural, engineering and/or construction field is a plus
ABOUT US
Strada is a place unlike any other. It is a place where you will solve diverse, complex challenges alongside thoughtful and talented individuals who lead with curiosity and empathy. We are dedicated professionals who intentionally craft moments that help our team to pause, create, and connect. We respect work-life balance, promote design engagement, and encourage you to follow your passions.
To apply, please follow the application instructions on our careers page. All applications are confidential.