Graphic Artist
ABOUT JACK FM
JACK FM is an iconic national radio brand known for its unconventional Playing What We Want format that eschews traditional DJs in favor of a more eclectic and humorous approach. Our brand is synonymous with innovative content, engaging humor, and a deep connection with our audience. We are looking for talented writers to join our creative team and contribute to the ongoing success and distinctive flavor of JACK FM.
POSITION OVERVIEW
JACK FM is looking for a talented and creative Freelance Graphic Artist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will bring innovative ideas and a fresh approach to developing visual content that aligns with JACK FM’s eclectic and irreverent brand. This role involves creating engaging graphics for various digital and traditional media platforms, including social media, promotional materials, and merchandise.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design compelling graphics that reflect the playful and unique personality of JACK FM for a variety of platforms such as websites, social media, and advertising campaigns;
- Collaborate with the marketing and digital content teams to conceptualize and execute visual strategies that enhance brand visibility and audience engagement;
- Develop promotional materials for events, contests, and other station initiatives, ensuring consistent brand identity across all materials;
- Create artwork for station merchandise, including apparel, accessories, and novelty items, appealing to the diverse JACK FM listener base;
- Manage multiple projects from concept through completion under tight deadlines while maintaining a high standard of quality.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- Proven graphic design experience with a strong portfolio of work that demonstrates expertise in digital and print media;
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign;
- Excellent visual, communication, and conceptual skills with an ability to deliver creative and innovative ideas;
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment;
- Understanding of current graphic design trends and techniques, with a keen eye for aesthetics and details;
- Experience in branding and making promotional materials that engage and attract customers;
- Flexibility to adapt to brand style and guidelines, bringing a fresh perspective while respecting the established brand identity;
ADDITIONAL INFO
- This is a remote, freelance position offering flexible hours;
- Projects will be assigned on an as-needed basis, with the potential for ongoing collaboration based on performance and project availability.
PERSONAL TRAITS
- Integrity - Forthright and straightforward, open and honest, reliable and trustworthy;
- Communication & Interpersonal Skills - Ability to listen and comprehend, communicate well with others verbally and in writing, deal well with others, build rapport between self & others, build rapport among clients and team members;
- Natural Learner / Self-Improvement – Competitive, cooperative, curious, open-minded, and passionate learner. Makes an effort to work on identifying, learning, and improving skills;
- Judgment - Thinks clearly, evaluates all sides of issues, and generally makes sound and considered judgments;
- Planning & Organization – Looks and thinks ahead, plans workload and schedules time to accomplish the job on time, organizes work, and sets priorities to perform duties;
- Attitude - Displays a positive and constructive nature; enthusiastic and energized;
- Initiative - Looks for and tries new ways of doing things, not satisfied with the status quo, a self-starter, works hard, driven to succeed;
- Follow Through - Follows through on commitments and tasks, sticks with assignments until done, doesn't give up easily;
- Adaptability & Flexibility - Responsive to change, open to new ideas, methods, situations.
WHY WORK WITH US?
At JACK FM, you’ll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that push creative boundaries and make an impact. We value innovation and creativity, and we are excited to add like-minded professionals to our team. Join us to help shape the visual presence of a radio brand that dares to be different!
Apply for this job
Interested candidates should submit a resume, a cover letter explaining why they are a good fit for JACK FM, and a portfolio showcasing a range of relevant work. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
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