Marketing Graphic Specialist

Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid)

$70K/yr – $85K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 2 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and lead the proposals and marketing support initiatives, coordinating pursuit strategies with business development and marketing, shaping content, visuals, and schedules to win work while managing awards, digital assets, and brand identity.

  • Develop proposals and presentation materials for new business pursuits.
  • Manage multiple proposal schedules, deadlines, and contributor follow-ups.
  • Maintain MSR Design’s visual identity, digital asset library, website, and social content.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Developing and producing proposals in response to RFPs and preparing presentation materials for new business pursuits.
  • Working with business development leaders and the marketing manager to understand pursuit strategies and potential client priorities and helping to shape the content that will position us to win work that meets our strategic goals.
  • Selecting project images, precedents, and other content and developing graphics, diagrams, and layouts to convey our message.
  • Managing multiple proposal schedules and tight deadlines simultaneously and proactively following up with contributors to keep work progressing forward.
  • Leading the firm’s awards submission program.
  • Managing the firm’s digital asset management system that houses our image library.
  • Maintaining the company website and creating and sharing social media content.
  • Coordinating project photography shoots.
  • Maintaining MSR Design’s visual identity and graphic standards across print and digital materials.
  • Assisting with CRM and marketing database maintenance and reporting.

Requirements

  • Strong proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator, is required.
  • A minimum of 3 years of work experience in a professional environment is required.
  • A minimum of 3 years of professional experience working in InDesign is required.

Preferred

  • A bachelor’s degree in graphic design, architecture, interior design, marketing, communications, or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience with Microsoft 365 programs and digital asset management, CRM, CMS, social media, and AI-enabled marketing tools are preferred.
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Founded in 2003
Hamden, Connecticut, USA
14 employees (13 in marketing)

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Marketing Graphic Specialist

Design Observer · Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid