Overview We are seeking a full-time Associate Graphic Designer at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for providing effective creative solutions for a wide variety of traditional mediums and preparing final artwork for production and will also work with business partners to perform final layouts on basic launch and campaign materials. Essential Functions Conceptualize and design layouts for basic projects and presentations Exercise independent judgment to lead creative reviews across multiple basic project types Oversee layouts into finished comps for approvals and for final production, including printer and vendor specifications Identify and define project parameters in collaboration with team members and business partners to ensure brand alignment Complete broadly-defined, basic projects for print, social, digital and more, leveraging knowledge of multiple creative disciplines Evaluate proposed and ongoing programs and projects to provide meaningful feedback and direction Proactively recommend improvements for processes, standards and guidelines Direct small-scale photo and video shoots Demonstrate a sense of urgency, commitment and focus on the right priorities Work collaboratively and professionally with other Garmin associates Understand and apply Garmin's Mission, Vision, Values & Quality Policy Basic Qualifications Bachelor Degree OR a combination of education and relevant experience Outstanding academic qualifications with ability to effectively apply learned knowledge Efficient in Mac OS computer skills utilizing the Adobe Creative Suite (In Design, Photoshop and Illustrator) and Keynote Portfolio demonstrating experience in developing basic projects in design and layout Awareness of the application of pre-press production methods and final production follow through Good working awareness of various methods and resources to implement a concept or idea Aptitude to learn and effectively apply knowledge of Communications practices, processes, programs and technology Ability to estimate the level of effort for a task Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills Must be detail-oriented and demonstrate the ability to maintain accuracy and a high level of quality in a fast paced environment Must be team oriented, possess a positive attitude, and work well with others Demonstrate basic knowledge of Garmin’s organization, customers, market segments, products, operations and strategies Demonstrate an understanding of effective time management, organizational, and follow up skills Desired Qualifications Working knowledge of Figma College degree in Visual Communication, Graphic Design or related field Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability. This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits
Essential Functions Conceptualize and design layouts for basic projects and presentations Exercise independent judgment to lead creative reviews across multiple basic project types Oversee layouts into finished comps for approvals and for final production, including printer and vendor specifications Identify and define project parameters in collaboration with team members and business partners to ensure brand alignment Complete broadly-defined, basic projects for print, social, digital and more, leveraging knowledge of multiple creative disciplines Evaluate proposed and ongoing programs and projects to provide meaningful feedback and direction Proactively recommend improvements for processes, standards and guidelines Direct small-scale photo and video shoots Demonstrate a sense of urgency, commitment and focus on the right priorities Work collaboratively and professionally with other Garmin associates Understand and apply Garmin's Mission, Vision, Values & Quality Policy
Basic Qualifications Bachelor Degree OR a combination of education and relevant experience Outstanding academic qualifications with ability to effectively apply learned knowledge Efficient in Mac OS computer skills utilizing the Adobe Creative Suite (In Design, Photoshop and Illustrator) and Keynote Portfolio demonstrating experience in developing basic projects in design and layout Awareness of the application of pre-press production methods and final production follow through Good working awareness of various methods and resources to implement a concept or idea Aptitude to learn and effectively apply knowledge of Communications practices, processes, programs and technology Ability to estimate the level of effort for a task Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills Must be detail-oriented and demonstrate the ability to maintain accuracy and a high level of quality in a fast paced environment Must be team oriented, possess a positive attitude, and work well with others Demonstrate basic knowledge of Garmin’s organization, customers, market segments, products, operations and strategies Demonstrate an understanding of effective time management, organizational, and follow up skills Desired Qualifications Working knowledge of Figma College degree in Visual Communication, Graphic Design or related field Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability. This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits