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We’re Hiring! – Graphic Designer – NY

help wanted- graphic designer

As a car enthusiast we dream of cars all day long.  Sometimes these automotive filled dreams can be a distraction from doing your job.  But what if those automotive distractions were your job?  If this sounds like you and you live in New York, you may a fit for a job opening we have here at Konig American!

We’re an aftermarket automotive company fueled by enthusiasts and we’re looking for a CREATIVE, FUN, TALENTED, resourceful, and fast thinking Graphic Artist that has a well-rounded skill set. The ideal candidate will be able to design digital and print materials under direction, be able to design and develop websites (front end desired with any programming skills a major plus) and have an extremely creative side to them. Video and photo skills certainly are extremely welcomed but are not required. They will also aid with day-to-day marketing responsibilities as a member of our marketing team. The ideal person will be passionate about creating and excited to work on new things as well as maintain current schedules.

Candidate must be able to work independently, manage their time efficiently and contribute creatively.  Candidate must also be able to develop creative using Photoshop, Illustrator, and inDesign.  They must have full understanding of developing artwork (from start to finish) to supplied specifications, exporting and packaging files for print. Although not required, in addition to the above, an automotive enthusiast would be a perfect compliment to this position.

Requirements:

– Extensive knowledge in Adobe Creative suite (especially Photoshop, Illustrator, and inDesign)
– Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel.
– Mac OS proficiency
– CREATIVE
– Knowledge of using major social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Youtube, Snapchat a plus)
– Associates / Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design or equivalent life experience.
Must be based in NY with close proximity on or to Long Island.
– Should have extremely proficient HTML & CSS skills. PHP and Java scripting skills are a major plus!
– Must be a team player and excited to work on a variety of projects.
– Must have positive attitude.

Any of the following skills would be a strong bonus:

– HTML / CSS / PHP or any web coding capability
– Knowledge of WordPress
– Photography skills
– Video shooting / Editing Skills
– IT or other computer related skills
– Passion for Automotive.

Please email resume and Salary Requirements to marketing@konigwheels.com