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Graphic Designer (Contract, Hybrid)

CellaLake Forest, Illinois🇺🇸United StatesPosted 14 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$40 - $49/hr
Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Location: Mettawa, IL (Hybrid: 2 Days On-Site)Duration: Contract through 12/30/2026 (Potential Extension into 2027)Hours: Full-TimeCompensation Range: $40.00 - $49.00 per hour W2Are you ready to shape the visual narrative for a global leader in the recreational media and manufacturing space? We are seeking a consultative Senior Brand & Graphic Designer to partner with creative leadership, digital strategy, and performance teams to elevate multi-channel campaigns. In this high-visibility role, you will lead the end-to-end design evolution that keeps an industry-defining portfolio at the forefront of the market.

Responsibilities:Execute end-to-end multi-channel creative across digital, print, motion, paid social, and experiential touchpoints to drive measurable brand engagement. Translate strategic business objectives and creative briefs into high-impact visual concepts that strengthen brand positioning and narrative consistency. Deliver brand-aligned creative assets, including corporate identity systems, high-stakes presentations, product launches, and integrated digital ad campaigns.

Present design concepts confidently to key stakeholders, articulating strategic rationale and maintaining strict quality standards across all project deliverables. Qualifications:8-10 years of progressive graphic design experience within a high-growth agency, boutique design firm, or corporate marketing department. Advanced mastery of Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft PowerPoint to deliver refined, enterprise-grade collateral under tight deadlines. Proven track record of managing complex design projects from concept through execution while maintaining cross-functional alignment.

Bachelor's degree in Visual Communications, Fine Arts, or Graphic Design, paired with exceptional strategic communication skills.

Skills:After Effects,Adobe Creative Suite,Microsoft PowerPointAttention to detail, communications, creative process, meet deadlines, brand identity, brands, creative content, presentations, experiential, graphic design, advertising agency, client expectations, digital ads, manage multiple projects, paid socialFine Arts,Visual Communications:

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite
After Effects
Microsoft PowerPoint

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