Senior Graphic Designer - Atlanta, GA

Job ID:  497452
 

CRH is a leading global diversified building materials group, employing over 75,800 people at more than 3,160 locations in 29 countries. CRH is the leading building materials company in North America and the world. We manufacture and distribute a diverse range of superior building materials, products, and solutions, which are used extensively in construction projects of all sizes. 

The CRH Solutions Sr. Graphic Designer is responsible for delivering creative execution across multiple mediums in alignment with CRH brand standards. This role will provide the creative content required to deliver rich and holistic experiences across a variety of print and digital channels. As Sr. Designer, you will deliver compelling ideas grounded in a strategic mindsight that points to both the project brief and brand standards. This position reports into CRH Americas while supporting the global Solutions team and is based out of CRH offices in Atlanta (remote). CRH Americas may consider remote and external applicants.

Responsibilities

• A creative, organized, and highly motivated individual who brings strong design aesthetic and enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative, and entrepreneurial environment.
• Partners closely with the communications, CRH marketing teams, CRH Europe and Solutions to deliver engaging creative across print and digital channels.
• Possesses a drive for creative excellence and does not compromise on quality. 
• Proficient in idea generation: Provides strong thinking and helps create innovative ideas. 
• Demonstrates brand stewardship; understands the vision of the CRH brand and develops creative to support and build it.
• Stays updated on appropriate style guidelines and brand voice for consistency in messaging. 
• Ability to successfully partner with outside agencies to execute across multiple workstreams. 
• Excels at creative execution through creation of conceptual comps and final creative assets using the full Adobe Creative Suite, with a strong proficiency in InDesign, Illustrator, etc.
• Oversees the look and feel of project-related photography – with experience in planning and directing photoshoots. 
• Keeps current on technology and marketing trends and applies learnings to creative executions.
• Delivers outstanding problem-solving and design sensibilities across a diverse range of media and channels.
• Mentors and helps develop Junior Level Designers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic/digital design, or other communication design-related field preferred
• 10 years+ recent experience as a graphic/digital designer in a fast-pasted work environment
• 10 years+ experience using design programs: Adobe Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) proficiency in presentation programs: Keynote and PowerPoint.
• Print experience and expertise including signage, packaging and other printed materials.
• Digital experience and expertise including web, email, in app, social and digital display.
• Conceptual and visual storytelling experience. 
• Experience with branding and identity design.
• Strong time management skills with the motivation to work as a team.
• Be self-directed, organized and a master at managing multiple projects at once.
• Desire to work collaboratively as part of a larger team in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive and results-oriented.

The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive.  They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job.  Other duties may be assigned as required.  Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

CRH is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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