Graphic Design Specialist

About Elkhorn Marketing Group

Elkhorn Marketing Group is a comprehensive marketing firm catering to wealth management advisors and their leadership teams nationwide. Our services include social media management, graphic design, website solutions, and strategic marketing. Based in Northwest Omaha near Elkhorn, our mission is to foster "Business that Abounds" for both our clients and ourselves, inspired by our core principles of Appreciation, Curiosity, and Excellence.

We provide a collaborative, enjoyable, and adaptable office environment, emphasizing mutual growth and success both professionally and personally. Our benefits include competitive compensation, paid time off, and company-covered health insurance.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Graphic Design Specialist to join our expanding team. This role demands strong creative insight, refined design skills, and effective client communication. You will be tasked with crafting unique visual concepts and client deliverables tailored for wealth management advisors, recruiters, CEOs, and leadership groups. This position transcends routine design tasks; you will make strategic creative decisions, suggest design directions, structure intricate content, and help actualize each client’s brand identity across both print and digital formats.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply creative expertise to produce polished visual content appealing to affluent clienteles.
• Develop original designs for various marketing collateral including logos, branding concepts, presentations, brochures, social media and email graphics, onboarding documents, event invitations, website visuals, and advertising materials.
• Make deliberate decisions concerning layout, typography, color schemes, imagery, hierarchy, spacing, and brand consistency.
• Convert dense or text-heavy content into clear, well-organized, and engaging designs.
• Preserve brand integrity while customizing designs to suit each client’s unique identity and objectives.
• Manage design projects from initial concept through final output, encompassing direction, modifications, file prep, and quality assurance.
• Present and rationalize design proposals to clients and internal teams, guiding projects toward optimal outcomes.
• Assess feedback critically to refine designs without compromising quality.
• Communicate with clients and colleagues to align expectations and maintain project momentum.
• Juggle multiple client projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
• Conduct comprehensive reviews for formatting, consistency, grammar, spelling, and overall polish prior to delivery.

Qualifications and Skills

• Portfolio demonstrating refined, original design work with strong command of visual hierarchy, typography, layout, and composition.
• Experience in graphic design, ideally within agencies, marketing sectors, financial services, or client-centric roles.
• Aptitude to create professional and sophisticated materials tailored for high-net-worth audiences.
• Exceptional attention to detail especially in formatting, alignment, spacing, text accuracy, and brand compliance.
• Ability to simplify complex information into compelling, concise visuals.
• Excellent writing abilities including spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
• Proficiency with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, Google Workspace, and Microsoft Office (PowerPoint and Word).
• Strong communication skills including presenting concepts, explaining design rationale, receiving feedback, and collaborating with diverse stakeholders.
• Capacity to manage multiple projects concurrently for different clients.
• Adaptability to evolving company requirements, services, systems, and client demands.
• Additional knowledge in website design, HTML, AI technologies, video editing, or financial services marketing is advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

• Annual salary competitive and commensurate with experience ranging from 40000 to 70000 USD.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Health insurance reimbursement coverage.
• Paid time off provisions.
• Chance to contribute to a dynamic, rapidly growing company with a supportive and positive culture.