Job Description:IntroductionAt GAF, we cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or track, under this roof you are empowered to be there for your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Under this roof, we don’t back down from hard work– we support one another in pursuit of something bigger. We define the future while leading the present. And under this roof, we own our opportunities. Becoming the market leader only happens when everyone feels they have the opportunity, and the support, to thrive. We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.Team OverviewThe Marketing Services team supports multiple business units at GAF and a number of affiliated businesses, supporting multiple brands and product categories through innovative marketing solutions including branding, marketing campaign development, and tactical execution.SummaryThe Graphic Designer works with Associate Creative Directors and other design professionals, copywriters, account managers, and production management to create and/or modify layouts for sell sheets, brochures, promotions, advertisements, and a wide range of other marketing materials. Using Creative Services tools and best practices — including brand and style guides, file management policies, quality control policies, project management tools, and so on — the Graphic Designer will execute projects from inception through final layout and preflight.Essential DutiesSpecific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Create new and/or edit existing (as needed) marketing materials based on input from Product Managers, Writers, Prooers, and Design Team, and preflight those materials
Collaborate with Associate Creative Directors, writers, and other design professionals on finding visual solutions to communication challenges
Ensure timely and accurate execution of print and digital collateral
Utilize appropriate brand guidelines (including typography, color, and other design elements) to ensure brand consistency and differentiation
Create mock-ups for presentations and conceptual pitches
Under This Roof, We Require
Bachelor’s Degree
3+ years experience in a creative department or design firm preferred
A strong sense of design, layout, and typography
Facility with Adobe Creative Suite and Macintosh systems
Working knowledge of print preflighting and production process
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent time management skills and attention to detail
Demonstrated ability at creative problem solving
Under This Roof, We Also Value
Grace under pressure; the ability to adjust priorities to meet tight deadlines
Teamwork; the ability to collaborate effectively, communicate clearly, and demonstrate accountability
How We Protect What Matters Most
Weofferawiderangeofhealthinsuranceoptionsthatincludemedical,dental,and vision for you and your family.
Our Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood.
Our robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions.
Other exciting programs and perks are available to help employees achieve work-life balance, including (but not limited to) a wellness program, free financial coaching, a referral program, and product rebates when purchased for an employee’s primary residence.
Professional growth and development are very important to us! We offer internal training programs and courses, as well as a generous tuition reimbursement program.
We put diversity and inclusion into action with our Employee Resource Groups, which unite employees based on common perspectives, identities, demographic factors, or out of a desire to be an ally.
GAF complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR Services at 833-HR-XPERT.We believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, 401k, and vacation packages for all full time permanent positions. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and GAF, Standard Logistics, SGI, and Siplast are proud to be affirmative action employers. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. If applying for positions in the U.S., must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit).Privacy Policy (https://www.gaf.com/en-us/about-us/privacy-and-legal/privacy-policy) CA Privacy Applicant Notice (https://www.gaf.com/en-us/about-us/privacy-and-legal/applicant-privacy-notice)With 130+ years in the industry, GAF is the leading roofing manufacturer in North America. As a member of the Standard Industries family of companies, we are also part of the largest roofing and waterproofing business in the world.Our communities help give our work meaning and the products we manufacture help protect what matters most. The shingles help to shelter the families living in the homes in our towns. The TPO helps protect what is under that hospital’s roof. In addition to quality products, we make sure they are installed by quality craftsmen and women. The full GAF portfolio of solutions is supported by an extensive national network of factory-certified contractors.GAF continues to be the leader in quality and offers comprehensive warranty protection on its products and systems. Our success is driven by a commitment to empowering our people to deliver advanced quality and purposeful innovation and the desire to protect what matters most.