Graphic Designer

Position Title:

Graphic Designer

Department:
Government Relations
Division:
Government Relations
Immediate Supervisor:
Director-External Communications
Department Director:
Chief Government Affairs Officer
Employment Status:
Exempt
Position Type:
Regular Full–Time
Mandatory Reporter:
No
Background Check

Required:

Yes (data-sensitive)

Opening Date:
Monday, December 1, 2025
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

We are looking for motivated professionals who thrive on flexibility, take ownership through accountability, and are driven by a passion for innovation. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute your expertise, adapt to evolving challenges, and deliver impactful results that support our mission and goals.

The Graphic Designer is a professional staff member responsible for assisting with the visual storytelling of the Poarch Creek Indians. The Graphic Designer will focus on developing design solutions for projects including, but not limited to advertising campaigns, special event materials, educational programs, reports, and publications.

• Creates compelling and effective design concepts in multiple media types, including but not limited to digital ads, social content, website, print, and outdoor.
• Contributes to the team by creating appealing designs within required timelines while also managing project workload in a high‑volume work environment.
• Develops concepts, graphics, layouts, etc. including making decisions about fonts, images, readability, and reader’s needs while adhering to the PCI brand standards.
• Creates finished artwork by operating necessary equipment and software, and coordinates final designs with agency partners and outside production companies when necessary.
• Collaborates with agency partners and outside production companies to provide scaling, versioning, and resizing as needed.
• Liaises with external printers or production teams to ensure deadlines are met and material is printed or presented to the highest quality.
• Applies constructive criticism from stakeholders, peers, and leadership on projects to improve creative outcomes, and keeps them updated on projects, explaining the rationale behind graphic design decisions.
• Adheres to brand standards on all marketing programs.
• Constantly develops skills and explores new creative techniques to improve design quality, staying up to date with design and software trends.
• Manages all assigned projects and proposals from beginning (typesetting and graphic design) to completion (print and production).
• Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate person.

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fine Art Design, Marketing, or related field required.
• Two (2) years of graphic design experience with multiple marketing campaigns in a professional work environment required.
• Ability to work odd and irregular hours, as needed.
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license and insurable driving record according to Tribal insurance guidelines.
• Must successfully pass the required criminal and character background check.
• Ability to travel and participate in required training, leadership development, and other events.
• Ability to perform all duties and responsibilities of this position adequately and successfully.

• Must successfully complete a design project that showcases graphic designer’s competencies.
• Candidate must supply a solid portfolio that showcases examples of their best work.
• Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator), online project management systems, and Microsoft Office products is required.
• Must have advanced experience and knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of digital art, graphic design, layout and illustration.
• Must have strong artistic capacity and strong verbal, visual and written communication skills.
• Must be able to meet strict deadlines and prioritize work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Must be an enthusiastic team player with the ability to work in a demanding and fast‑paced environment.
• Must have an understanding of the latest trends and their role within a commercial environment.
• Must display a…