Sr. Specialist, Graphic Design

Position

Purpose:

Supports Culture & Communications team with their graphic design needs. Ability to create visual content that sharpens understanding of a business concepts or strategy. Enhance storytelling and help design effective communications and presentations, using graphics, animation and video.

Ability to design, develop and edit various short-form videos and animations. Take content and build engaging assets to use across communication vehicles.

Demonstrated proficiency in the formal elements of design, including typography, layout, balance, proportion, rhythm, emphasis, and unity.

• 50%
  -Develop overall creative for design projects in support of team priorities, using animations, videos, infographics, social and online assets, print collateral, presentations, etc.
• 25% - Advise internal communication partners on creative strategy and guide visual concepts that inspire and inform respective audiences. Provide solutions for creative needs.
• 20% - Manage projects and creative timelines, ensuring all deliverables are designed, proofed and delivered on time. Ensure the look and feel of the final product is consistent with The Home Depot message and brand.
• 5%
  -Maintain digital asset library, including obtaining timely assets from internal partners on an ongoing basis, coordinating bi-annual refreshes, maintaining platform technology and accessibility, and ensuring relevant file formats.

This position reports to Mgr Visual Communications & Home Depot TV.

Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.

Must be eighteen years of age or older.

Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.

Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and PowerPoint is required. Also experience in Adobe Premier & After Effects or Final Cut Pro.

Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, animation, or similar discipline or equivalent work experience required

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