Job Details

Our mission: 'To provide comfort and care through life's journey

Position Summary:

The Graphic Production Specialist creates engaging and impactful design solutions from conception to execution to production. Work collaboratively with marketing team to increase understanding and support of hospice care and our mission.

This is a full-time, exempt, benefit eligible position located in our Fargo office location.

Essential Functions:

• Design marketing materials for agency publications and event promotions. Create and work within branded templates, that include HIA Health approved fonts, colors and styles.
• Determine the needs of the piece, the message the design should portray, and the appeal to the stakeholders.
• Operate the agency's in-house "print shop." Including printing, cutting, printer maintenance (calibration and toner replacement, etc.) and other production tasks as needed.
• Select colors, artwork, photography, type style, and other visual elements for the design within time and budget constraints. Purchase appropriate stock photography as needed and within budget
• Work with stakeholders and adjust designs to fit their needs or preference
• Deliver final designs by the set deadline
• Multitask; manage multiple designs at one time according to the project deadlines.
• Create prints, photographs and video solutions to deliver consistent message.
• Develop and maintain the HIA Health Brand
• Ensure all materials distributed to the public have the consistent look and feel of the HIA Health brand according to our brand guidelines.
• Identify and redesign material that is not reflective of the HIA Health brand.
• Provide the creative direction, look and layout of HIA Health website and social media sites. Continually create new graphics to keep sites fresh and engaging.
• Collaborate with the Marketing & Communications Manager and team to identify website design needs.
• Create mockups and supporting graphics to ensure consistent branding on HIA Health website.
• Edit photographs to enhance HIA Health website and various marketing materials. Lead the effort to catalog and inventory our existing photos. Collaborate with team to identify photo needs and produce photoshoots
• Work with vendors to procure competitive pricing, solicit bids from print and promotional materials vendors, collaborate with vendor representatives to Identify cost effective and innovative solutions.
• Keep inventory of paper stocks and promotional items. Place orders when necessary and within budget.
• Keep abreast of industry standards and technological advancements.
• Conceptualizes video projects to best tell the hospice story; shoot footage and edit raw footage into professional, high-quality videos; Inputs music, dialogues, graphics and effects; ensures logical sequencing and smooth running; assists with troubleshooting post issues, including audio mix, color, software problems.
• Sets up and maintains photography equipment; chooses appropriate locations; takes high quality photos; edits and retouches images.

• Follows company policies to ensure consistent and compliant job performance.
• Performs all other duties as assigned

Benefits:

We offer a robust benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, short-term and long-term disability, and a generous time off package.

We have a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Expectations of all Employees
Support the mission, vision and values through unequaled quality patient care, professional competence, collaboration, communication, innovation, accountability, ownership and provide support to the entire agency regardless of their primary office location.

HIA Health has HEART
Honor - I accept the honor of service to hospice patients, families, and communities.
Excellence - I strive for excellence in my work, as we stand on hallowed ground.
Attitude - I choose a positive attitude at work.
Respect - I treat people with the same respect I wish to be given.
Teamwork - I value everyone's contribution in delivery of care, operation of the organization and stewardship of our resources.

Education,CertificatesandExperience:

• Bachelor's degree in graphic design, art, marketing or related field
• Experience in graphic design, advertising, marketing or related field;
• Artistic skills, time management and organization skills
• Proficiency using Creative Cloud or CS6: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign