Graphic Designer

POSITION OVERVIEW

The graphic designer position provides print and digital graphic design support to commercial real estate brokers in Atlanta, GA. This role executes the corporate marketing strategy and initiatives related to graphics locally while providing insight to corporate marketing on how these strategies are best refined for optimum local execution. The overall goal of this position is to provide creative and refined graphic design support while enhancing the SRS brand.

The successful candidate in this position will play a critical role in the support of SRS’ industry-leading retail real estate brokers and the presence of the SRS brand in the local market. This role requires a customer-service-focused attitude and offers opportunities for growing knowledge and experience in all facets of marketing, business development, and commercial real estate. This position is primarily supported by the corporate marketing team which provides access to the best marketing software, tools, and templates in the industry as well as ongoing training.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Transaction, Marketing, & Business Development Support

• Ensure all communications, presentations, and collaterals enhance the SRS brand and are in line with the brand guidelines and precedents set by the corporate marketing team
• Create printed and digital marketing packages, tour books, and presentations for property listings, growing retailer clients, and business development pitches
• Create and deploy email blasts for property listings, growing retailer clients, newsletters, and other announcements as needed
• Assist in aspects of computer usage related to marketing including email signatures, styling documents according to SRS brand standards, and printing
• Work with clients to develop custom marketing materials that are a reflection of their vision or brand they’ve already created, including layout, image selection, font selection, and color selection
• Retouch various types of imagery from architecture to headshots to be the best representation of the subject
• Work collaboratively with marketing coordinator, research analyst, brokers, and managing principals

Administrative Support

• As a member of the support staff, assist with the following as necessary
  • Assist with couriers, contractors, and mail delivery as needed
  • Assist with local implementation of any personnel on-boarding and off-boarding needs
  • Assist with answering main phone line

Vendor Management

• Coordinate property sign creation, install, and removal

Communications, Public Relations, Social Media and Events

• Assist in event planning for regional trade shows or nearby corporate events
• Assist brokers with enhancing and maintaining their professional presence on LinkedIn
• If applicable, assist with the management of local office social media accounts and create graphics that develop a consistent look and feel for the account(s), while enhancing the SRS brand.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Team player and customer-service-focused attitude
• Advanced Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator skills are required; Adobe Premier is a bonus
• Exceptional design and layout skills
• Ability to handle constructive feedback
• Strong attention to detail with excellent grammar as well as organizational, project management, and communication skills
• Must be willing and able to wear multiple hats, manage multiple projects, and prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines
• Strong Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel skills
• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, marketing, or fine arts preferred
• Email marketing and social media experience preferred
• Commercial real estate experience is a bonus