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Job Title: Graphic Designer Company: Kids II, Inc. Location: Alpharetta, GA Description: Would you like to pursue a great career opportunity in a rapidly growing, fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment? At Kids II, we have the opportunity to enhance the daily lives of millions of families around the world and were determined to make the most of it. Kids II, Inc. has 40 years of experience in the juvenile products and toy industry and we have been named as one of Atlanta's Top 100 Private Companies! Our headquarters in Alpharetta, a northern suburb of Atlanta, are conveniently located near great restaurants, recreation parks and trails, shopping and many wonderful places to live. We also have affiliates in Asia, Canada, Mexico, Australia, Europe and Japan. Our global team designs, markets, and distributes a dynamic portfolio of baby and toddler products ranging from toys to bouncer seats to stationary activity centers. Were viewed as an innovator in the industry and are seeking a Graphic Designer to join our team in the Corporate Offices. Interested? Heres what we need:Qualified candidates must have a four-year degree in Graphic Design and will need to deliver appropriate graphic solutions for consumer marketing-driven objectives. Requires a strong conceptual thinker with the ability to manage projects from concept to completion, leverage and maintain the brand essence across various mediums and produce high quality creative work. Must be able to successfully deliver projects within a fast paced environment, while paying attention to detail. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: Under the direction of the Art Director, will be responsible for the execution of Marketing Communications efforts to include the following: Display a strong creative ability and a drive that continually raises the level of creativity for the department Design and develop creative marketing materials including: advertisements, logos, corporate collateral, direct mail, presentations, trade show displays/graphics, signage, web/interactive, mock-ups and other marketing materials across multiple mediums such as: Print, Web/Interactive, Signage, Environmental Design, Photography Ability to meet aggressive deadlines and manage multiple, changing priorities using excellent time management Swiftly and successfully champion projects from concept to delivery Display experienced knowledge in foundational design principles and applicationsand execute creative designs that effectively communicate brand messages Ability to clearly communicate creative concepts in front of other cross-functional groups Coordinate and direct vendors for various projects and communicate effectively to achieve finished product including: estimating, planning, proof approval and performing press-checks or final reviews as needed for quality control Maintain a high level of organization with excellent follow through Assist Art Director with material/resource planning and management. QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION: Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design or a related field with 5-8 years design experience. Must have extensive knowledge of and experience working in common graphic design applications like Photoshop, Illustrator and In-Design. Must be familiar with basic MS Office applications Experience with Web design applications like Flash, Dreamweaver and Fireworks and/or knowledge of HTML, XML and ASP.NET is not required, but is a plus Ability to coordinate and direct vendors for various projects and communicate effectively to achieve finished product including: estimating, planning, proof approval and performing press-checks or final reviews as needed for quality control Detailed understanding of the print production process Employee management experience is a plus Receptive to constructive feedback and offers alternate solutions when challenged Over the years, the Kids II leadership team has helped engineer a culture of collaboration which sparks creativity, productivity and camaraderie.Beyond the fun office environment, we offer competitive benefits and our employees have a role within a rising, international company. Our entrepreneurial spirit allows employees to be involved in all aspects of the business. For confidential consideration, e-mail your resume to: www.kidsii.com DRUG FREE WORKPLACE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Job Title: Graphic Designer Company: Exide Technologies Location: Milton, GA Description: The position is responsible for independent creative design work as well as working with outside design teams on various design projects using skills in computer graphics. Computer-based design work associated with supporting Marketing and Sales include but are not limited to development of: o Brochures, product feature/benefit sheets and other sales literature o Application books o Product Labels o Header signs, rail cards, tent-cards, counter cards, and other point-of-sale materials o Promotional merchandise o Trade-show booth graphics and materials o Web based / digital creative o Translation / adaptation of agency materials ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. General layout design based on requirements of the piece Creation of original art and graphics vector and bitmap Sourcing and incorporation of photography and illustrations Maintenance of archived photo files of current products and applications Photographing and re-touching product images Assist in meeting corporate graphic standards Assist in preparation of PowerPoint and other presentation materials when needed Understanding of pre-press, print production and web design Upload files for print, web or customer requirements Effectively communicating with both internal and external customers along with vendor partners QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education, Experience, Certifications: BA degree in art or graphic design (or comparable experience / Professional Diploma) Mature design professional with a minimum of 3 5 years experience Proficient in Mac OS X operating system, Adobe CS3 or higher (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat), Quark 6.5, and Microsoft Office A working knowledge of printing, production techniques and web are required Must be a creative, free-thinking individual who also has superior organizational skills and is able to manage multiple projects while working under tight schedules A self starter with a professional attitude and aptitude toward interfacing and communicating with a wide variety of people Ability to work independently and assume responsibility when needed to accomplish departmental goals Some ability and / or experience in copy-writing Print and packaging design experience required Working knowledge of website design, animation, HTML and Adobe Flash CPG and durables, Automotive, Battery , or other category experience preferred Competencies, Skills, Knowledge: Management of creative development process First-class communication skills with a demonstrated proficiency in written communications. Confidence to interact effectively with all levels of the organization, both internally and externally. Strong creative process management Travel, Other Requirements: Team oriented Commitment, drive and self-motivation. Extremely strong attention to detail. Strong communications skills are essential to the job. Adaptability and positive reaction to business needs and evolving strategies. Enjoys working in a fast paced environment. Entrepreneurial spirit. Minimal travel.

Job Title: Assistant Studio Production Artist Company: Location: Atlanta, GA Description: Assistant Studio Production Artist (office located in Buckhead Atlanta) Premier Exhibitions, Inc. is a fast-growing publicly traded company (NASDAQ: PRXI) in the business of developing and touring museum quality Exhibitions such as Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition and Bodies?The Exhibition. The company is currently seeking a self-motivated, achievement-oriented individual for the position of Assistant Studio Production Artist. This position reports to the Graphic Design manager and Creative Director, and is responsible for assuring the highest quality of all documents files and graphics. The goal of the Assistant Studio Production Artist is to create and maintain the marketing material for several exhibition projects. Duties include, but are not limited to: graphic and marketing content creation, workflow maintenance, quality control, pre-flight and file organization, occasional press checks, and logistical coordination. The ideal candidate must be highly organized, detail oriented and have the ability to work independently and efficiently on multiple projects to meet stringent (and occasionally unplanned) deadlines. The candidate must be proficient at proofing, pre-flight, preparing and press checking files for print, as well as the ability to implement quick revisions as requested. Duties ?Create and maintain marketing materials including collateral, print and web advertising, education material, and occasional graphic panels for exhibitions from existing templates. ?Produce clean, organized final digital press-ready files. ?Work closely with Design team to meet deadlines. ?Other tasks as assigned by the Graphic Design Manager and Creative Director. Minimum Qualifications ?Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design, Illustration, Fine Arts or equivalent ?2 years of professional design experience. ?Museum experience a plus ?Proficiency working in a MAC environment Requirement ?Related work experience in a marketing/advertising agency and/or corporate creative environment. Museum and exhibition experience a plus. ?Good eye for design and ability to work well on their own as well as in a team environment. ?Outstanding knowledge of print, pre-press and production processes. ?Able to manage a variety of projects simultaneously, work quickly and efficiently, and take direction as required. ?Exceptional organizational and communication skills. ?Detail-oriented. ?Excellent proofreading skills. ?Proven time-management and multi-tasking ability. ?Superior skills in layout, basic design, typography, print and web production, and file maintenance. ?Must know typographical elements such as leading, tracking, kerning, as well as character/paragraph/object styles. ?Exceptional knowledge in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat Pro for MAC. ?Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite for MAC. ?Experience in digital photography, image retouching/color correction a plus. ?Web experience, HTML, CSS, Flash, and 3d also a plus. Send resume and portfolio link or PDF to: Register to View

Job Title: Graphic Designer Company: CB Richard Ellis, Inc. Location: Atlanta, GA Description: Produces graphic design artwork to support marketing effort using technology and computer software packages for either print or web.Primarily generates websites, brochures, floor plans, advertising, postcards, proposals, presentations & press releases within corporate templates for print or internet.Creates photo enhancements and file conversions.Does some original design work, using more sophisticated features of software and requiring knowledge of graphic design principles and, if applicable, advanced skills in html, java or other web tools. May investigate, compare & recommend local suppliers of marketing production services, including typography, paper & printing. May provide estimates on all print and web marketing material. Prioritizes work assignments & coordinates local vendor activity with proper approvals.Consults with internal clients about marketing needs. Maintains close contact with publishers in providing assistance and feedback when needed on projects. May coordinate tasks with co-workers, but is not responsible for formal supervision of employees. Ability to comprehend and interpret documents. Ability to write reports and correspondence in a predesigned style and format. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from clients, co-workers, and/or supervisor. Ability to effectively present information to an internal group.

Job Title: SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER Company: GULFSTREAM Location: Savannah, GA Description: Senior Graphic Designer Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation (Savannah, GA): Requires BA or foreign equiv. in graphic design & 5 yrs of exp. developing graphic designs in support of corp. marketing programs. Must have 5 yrs of exp.: using Pagemaker or Quark Xpress, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator & Acrobat to create logos, layouts, collateral, advertising, packaging, direct mail, trade show support material & presentations; producing visual solutions that meet the comm. needs of customers in Asia Pacific countries by utilizing cult. & social norms of aud.; selecting appropriate media & styles in conjunction w/ communication strategies & producing advertising designs for Asia Pacific countries; managing multiple graphic design projects simultaneously from concept to completion; performing hand & comp. rendering/illustration; crafting prototyping & paper mock-ups; developing effective marketing campaigns; performing die line set up & mech. illustration; creating orig. compositions using brand & cultural standards, typography, color theory, & photography for print prod. & other media; & performing graphic design in a Mac environment. Must also have 3 yrs of exp. performing production management. Apply w/ resume to Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Attn: K. Gotzev, 500 Gulfstream Rd., Savannah, GA 31407. No 3rd party responses. EOE.

Job Title: Interactive/ Print Designer Company: PALADIN Location: Atlanta, GA Description: Our client in the Atlanta area is seeking a skilled INTERACTIVE/PRINT DESIGNER for a contract-to-hire position. The Interactive/Print Designer will be responsible for conception, layout, design and production of creative visual elements for use across multiple media formats. Designer will be working on print materials, such as trade show exhibits, marketing collateral, annual reports, and 1-sheeters in addition to also creating interactive material such as HTML email, web site design, PowerPoint presentations, etc. Knowledge of production/prepress process a must. Experience with 3D software/video editing software a bonus! Ideal candidate will come from an agency background, but have the confidence and discipline to succeed in a structured corporate environment. IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A STABLE ENVIRONMENT TO FLEX YOUR CREATIVE MUSCLES, THIS IS THE PLACE! RESPONSIBILITIES Contribute to the creative process from concept to completion across multiple media formats including website, television, internet, email and print communications Participate in brainstorming sessions with creative and/or marketing and sales teams to develop concepts based on identified objectives Prioritize and translate marketing goals and information from global sales team into strategic brand concepts and messages Contribute to campaign development and provide cohesive rationales for campaign approaches Manage multiple deadlines and demonstrate flexibility with changing priorities Evaluate creative environment, processes and technologies to determine areas for improvement Observe the creative marketplace, assessing the company's creative presence relative to industry and to brand leaders outside of the industry Continue development of interactive marketing capabilities; quickly learn and integrate new tools and technologies to meet marketing needs Liaise with outside resources, including vendors and creative and marketing agencies Collaborate with website team on a day-to-day basis with regard to website enhancements Contribute to a database of graphic design projects and communication materials REQUIREMENTS 5+ years experience in print/web graphic design, agency experience desired. Bachelor's degree with an emphasis on design, fine arts or communications Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Dreamweaver and Flash Premiere, After Effects and any 3D software are a plus HTML and CSS (Must understand and be able to troubleshoot code, not just plug and play) Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Experience with offset and digital print production processes Working knowledge of content management systems for Web publishing Understanding of advertising and marketing principles Solid background in design, copywriting desirable There is no telecommuting available for this position. All candidates must be able to work onsite during regular business hours. If interested, please email Register to View your resume, a detailed description as to why you would make a good fit for this position, hourly/yearly salary requirements, and a URL/PDF portfolio. Submissions without all of the above will not be considered. Only the strongest fits for our client's requirements will be contacted. No phone calls please.

Job Title: Web/Graphic Designer Company: Location: Atlanta, GA Description: Web/Graphic Designer to provide high quality website layouts in Photoshop. Designer will need to have a least 3 years experience in web and graphic design. Skills must be at a high level to produce fast layouts of web pages, icons, buttons, overlays, flash animated sequences, video spokes model overlays, simulated front-end design of an email application, and general web pages. Designer will have to work in a fast pace environment while maintaining strong work quality and remain focused on meeting deadlines. Must have good conceptual skills. Position is needed immediately. Work time will cover up to 40 hours per week. Designer will be required to work in office (south of airport) at least 3 to 4 days out of the week. Please have portfolio included in resume/correspondence. Software Skills Required: Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Adobe Flash (a plus) Adobe Dreamweaver

Job Title: Graphic Designer - Hours: M-F, 8a-5p Company: IKON Office Solutions, Inc. Location: Albany, GA Description: Designs electronic and printed materials and/or illustrations for a variety of customer applications including publications, displays, and other media, as appropriate. Uses professional graphic design tools (Adobe - Photoshop, Illustrator, and/or Acrobat, Macromedia Freehand, Quark Express, PageMaker, Flash, Dreamweaver, Corel Draw, MS Office applications, etc) to produce work product. Translates customer's verbal or written descriptions into visual media using freehand renderings (proofs) and or computer-aided software. Provides graphic consultation support. Job Duties and Responsibilities Follows IKON Service Excellence performance requirements Translates and develops new artistic concepts into the visual medium Delivers graphic output from customers' basic ideas to meet business needs. Provides graphic consultation via meetings and or projects Designs and produces camera-ready art including graphs, charts, clip art, posters, digitization of graphics, line-art, and/or photos Produces technical and scientific illustrations for presentations and/or publication, as appropriate to the requirements of the position Meets customer quality and design requirements Delivers multiple (when possible) ideas for customer to choose. Keeps abreast of industry thinking, new ideas and technologies Uses innovation to redefine a design brief and meet the constraints of cost, time and client need Adheres to legal requirements relating to duplication, printing, software, and fonts Adheres to production schedules and deadlines Consults with client and staff to identity their graphic needs, budget constraints, and reasonable deadlines for the project; serves as a liaison between the client and printers/publishers Reviews proofs and work with printers on production of printed material May coordinate a graphic or photographic library and/or maintain digital records May provide technical computer support and install software programs May coordinate and lead the work of other designers Creates and conceptualizes property identities through use of logos, layout, and color palette Uses a wide range of media, including photography and computer aided design Performs other job-related duties as assigned Qualifications (Education, Experience and Certifications) 4-year college degree (Commercial Art / Graphic Design) preferred or other related courseware / certificates or equivalent years of related work experience Requires a minimum of three years related job experience. Copy / Off-set Printing experience preferred Project management experience preferred

Job Title: Graphic Designer/Executive Asst. Company: Location: Atlanta, GA Description: Casual but professional work environment. Position needs to be filled immeadiatly. Highly motivated individual for the entry level position of Graphic Designer/Executive Asst. Applicant will create print ads with direction from business owner. This position has time sensitive advertising deadlines that must be met. With this position there are also secretarial duties involved beyond Graphic Designing. Applicant must be computer literate and proficient with the following programs (at least 1 year experience) graphic students are encouraged to apply: Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat, and Microsoft Excel. 25-35 hours per week. Start immediately Email resume to Register to View if available please attach portfolio examples or link to portfolio See our company at www.myfdf.com Duties include but not limited to on Graphic side Creating ads from scratch in InDesign for direct mail and newsprint ads Updating website content and pictures as needed Business Cards Signs/Flyers Brochures Email Blast creative On administrative side Ad submission Filing Assisting with incoming calls Maintaining Ad calendars Will be working directly for owner of business and will be doing assign admin task.

Job Title: Graphic Designer Company: IntercontinentalExchange Location: Atlanta, GA Description: Graphic Designer LOCATION Atlanta DATE POSTED 2010-03-19 00:00:00.0 DESCRIPTION The Graphic Designer will be responsible for conception, layout, design and production of creative visual elements for use across multiple media formats. The successful candidate will collaborate with marketing and sales to help translate messages into compelling creative materials. In addition, the designer will contribute to identity work and advertising by bringing creative ideas and capabilities to bear. He/she will work as part of a creative team but must demonstrate independent judgment relating to the ICE brand image. RESPONSIBILITIES * Contribute to the creative process from concept to completion across multiple media formats including website, television, internet, email and print communications * Participate in brainstorming sessions with creative and/or marketing and sales teams to develop concepts based on identified objectives * Prioritize and translate marketing goals and information from global sales team into strategic brand concepts and messages * Contribute to campaign development and provide cohesive rationales for campaign approaches * Manage multiple deadlines and demonstrate flexibility with changing priorities * Maintain solid understanding of ICE's strategic goals and brand * Evaluate creative environment, processes and technologies to determine areas for improvement * Observe the creative marketplace, assessing the company's creative presence relative to industry and to brand leaders outside of the industry * Continue development of interactive marketing capabilities; quickly learn and integrate new tools and technologies to meet marketing needs * Liaise with outside resources, including vendors and creative and marketing agencies * Collaborate with website team on a day-to-day basis with regard to website enhancements * Contribute to a database of graphic design projects and communication materials REQUIREMENTS * 5+ years experience in graphic design in a business setting, financial services or technology preferred * Bachelor's degree with an emphasis on design, fine arts or communications * Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Dreamweaver and Flash * Premiere, After Effects and any 3D software are a plus * HTML and CSS * Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint * Demonstrate quality of work through portfolio across media * Experience with offset and digital print production processes * Working knowledge of content management systems for Web publishing * Understanding of advertising and marketing principles * Solid background in design, copywriting desirable * Ability to judge creative concepts and copy, strong attention to detail * Excellent communication, planning, time-management and follow-through skills * Teamwork and collaboration skills Apply for this Job Print: IntercontinentalExchange is an equal opportunity employer. The Company recruits and employs individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. From time to time, we will post detailed job descriptions at this site. We welcome you to submit your resume via our online submission process or via mail to: Careers IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. 2100 RiverEdge Parkway Suite 500 Atlanta, GA 30328 Please visit this site in the future for a complete list of all available positions.