About Company
Kona Kai Media is a dynamic and innovative digital marketing agency rooted in the vibrant spirit of Hawaii. We specialize in crafting compelling narratives and visually stunning campaigns that resonate with target audiences across various industries. Our mission is to empower businesses, from budding startups to established enterprises, to thrive in the digital landscape through strategic design, captivating content, and data-driven insights. We pride ourselves on a collaborative culture, a commitment to creativity, and a passion for delivering measurable results. Though our roots are in the islands, our reach is global, fostering a diverse team that brings unique perspectives and expertise to every project. We believe in the power of design to transform businesses and connect with communities.
Job Description
Are you a highly creative and detail-oriented Graphic Design Officer with a passion for visual storytelling and a knack for bringing brands to life? Kona Kai Media is seeking a talented individual to join our growing remote team. As our Graphic Design Officer, you will be instrumental in conceptualizing and executing a wide range of design projects, ensuring brand consistency and visual appeal across all client and internal collateral. From developing engaging social media graphics and digital advertisements to designing sophisticated website layouts, email campaigns, and print materials, your work will directly contribute to the success of our clients’ marketing initiatives. You will work closely with our marketing strategists, content creators, and project managers, translating marketing objectives into compelling visual solutions. This remote role offers the flexibility to work from your preferred location while remaining a vital, integrated member of our collaborative team. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can manage multiple projects simultaneously, and possesses an impeccable eye for aesthetics and functionality. If you’re eager to make a significant impact through your design expertise and grow within a supportive, forward-thinking agency, we encourage you to apply. This position requires a self-starter with excellent communication skills, capable of taking initiative and delivering high-quality designs on time and within brand guidelines. Your ability to adapt to diverse brand identities and creatively solve visual challenges will be key to your success, helping us maintain our reputation for excellence in a competitive digital landscape.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and produce high-quality visual content for various digital platforms, including social media, websites, email marketing, and digital advertisements.
- Develop and maintain brand guidelines, ensuring consistency across all client projects and internal marketing materials.
- Collaborate closely with marketing strategists, copywriters, and project managers to understand project requirements and translate them into effective visual solutions.
- Create compelling print materials such as brochures, flyers, presentations, and signage when required.
- Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, adhering to deadlines and maintaining high standards of quality.
- Stay updated with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies to continuously improve design quality and efficiency.
- Present design concepts and rationale to internal teams and clients, incorporating feedback constructively.
- Organize and maintain a comprehensive library of design assets and templates.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Strong portfolio showcasing a range of digital and print design work
- Excellent understanding of design principles, typography, and color theory
- Proven ability to translate marketing objectives into creative visual designs
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with ability to work effectively in a remote team environment
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting
- Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field
- Experience with UI/UX design principles and tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch)
- Familiarity with animation or video editing software (e.g., After Effects, Premiere Pro)
- Experience working in a digital marketing agency or similar client-facing role
- Knowledge of web design principles and best practices
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Flexible remote work environment
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
- Paid time off and holidays
- Collaborative and supportive team culture
- Opportunity to work on diverse projects for a variety of clients
- Access to the latest design software and tools
How to Apply
Eager to make your mark with your design talent? Please click on the application link below to submit your resume, cover letter, and a link to your online portfolio. We look forward to reviewing your creative work!