**Specialist, Graphic Design** **Position Profile: Graphic Designer** **Overview** The Graphic Designer develops and designs complex multimedia visual communications, often under tight deadlines. Projects may include conference/event materials, internal marketing collateral, brochures, publications, and web page designs. This role involves creating visual concepts that meet customer needs and preparing designs for print, web, or multimedia platforms. Responsibilities include font selection, layout creation, illustration and photo editing, and adherence to style guides or corporate standards. **Job Duties and Responsibilities** + Deliver excellent customer service and represent Ricoh professionally. + Demonstrate strong organizational, customer service, and follow-up skills. + Translate artistic concepts into effective visual media. + Design using InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Dreamweaver on both Mac and PC platforms. + Provide graphic consultation and support to internal and external stakeholders. + Produce print, packaging, advertising, point-of-purchase, and digital graphics. + Ensure quality and design standards are met. + Format multipage documents using style sheets and mapping. + Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and innovations. + Redefine design briefs to meet cost, time, and client constraints. + Comply with legal standards related to duplication, printing, software, and fonts. + Meet production schedules and deadlines. + Consult with clients to determine graphic needs, budget, and timelines. + Liaise with printers and publishers; review proofs and manage production. + Manage digital asset libraries and utilize asset management technologies. + May lead and coordinate the work of other designers. + Create and conceptualize brand identities using logos, layouts, and color palettes. + Perform other tasks as assigned. **Qualifications** **Education & Experience:** + Bachelor’s degree in Design preferred, or equivalent coursework/certification. + Minimum of 3 years of related experience. + Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. + Proven design and layout skills. + Experience in print production and project management preferred. **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities** + Strong graphic design and layout capabilities. + Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office. + Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. + Adaptability and flexibility in changing situations. + Attention to detail and creativity. + Ability to meet deadlines and perform repetitive tasks with consistent quality. **Working Conditions and Physical Demands** + Office environment with standard lighting, ventilation, and noise levels. + Interaction with internal departments, external clients, vendors, and the general public. + Diverse work assignments requiring problem-solving and innovation. + Physical effort may include walking, standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs. + Moderate dexterity required for tools and equipment. Let me know if you'd like this in a Word or PDF format, or if you need help tailoring it for a specific job board or internal system! Come Create at Ricoh: If you are seeking a team driven by passion and purpose, come create with us at Ricoh. We are a team of information seekers and customer-obsessed collaborators who aspire to deliver the services, solutions, and technologies that empower business success. We are looking for talented, inspired individuals to join us to help drive high-performance team and our commitment to excellence. Ricoh is an integrated solutions provider and partner that connects people and technology, creates outstanding customer experiences, and delivers innovation for businesses worldwide. We empower digital workplaces by enabling individuals to work smarter from any location and harness the power of information—how it is collected, stored, managed, and shared—to unlock the potential in every organization. We deliver services and technologies that inspire our customers’ success and guide them toward a better and more sustainable future. If you are seeking a purpose-driven and passionate team, come create with us, and help drive our high-performance culture of excellence into tomorrow. Invest in Yourself: At Ricoh, you can: + Choose from a broad selection of medical, dental, life, and disability insurance options. + Contribute to your financial security with Retirement Savings Plan (401K), Health Savings Account (HSA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) investments. + Augment your education with team member tuition assistance programs. + Enjoy paid vacation time and paid holidays annually + Tap into many other benefits to enhance your health, wellness, and ongoing personal and professional development.