Creative Media Specialist

Overview: As a Creative Media Specialist, you'll play a pivotal role in crafting engaging visual content that resonates with our target audience across various digital platforms. Your expertise in graphic design and video editing will be important in bringing our church's narrative to life and growing our online presence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize and execute visually captivating designs for digital and print media, including social media graphics, promotional materials, and website assets.
• Develop and edit compelling videos that tell stories, convey messages, and promote products or services.
• Collaborate closely with the marketing team to understand project objectives and deliver creative solutions that meet campaign goals.
• Maintain brand consistency and integrity across all visual assets, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and messaging.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in graphic design and video editing, continuously seeking opportunities to innovate and elevate our content.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, from conception to completion, while adhering to deadlines and quality standards.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders, providing updates on project progress, seeking feedback, and incorporating revisions as needed.

Daily Tasks:

• Designing eye-catching graphics for social media posts, email newsletters, blog articles, and advertisements.
• Editing and enhancing videos for various purposes, such as product demos, client testimonials, and event highlights.
• Brainstorming creative concepts and strategies for upcoming marketing campaigns or content initiatives.
• Reviewing and refining visual content based on feedback from team members or clients.
• Organizing project files and assets to ensure efficient workflow and collaboration.
• Researching new design techniques, tools, and trends to stay ahead of the curve.
• Participating in team meetings to discuss project updates, share insights, and collaborate on ideas.

Qualifications:

• Advanced knowledge in Graphic Design, Multimedia Arts, or related field.
• Proven experience in graphic design and video editing, with a strong portfolio showcasing your creativity and technical skills.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects).
• Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and composition.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented approach with a keen eye for aesthetics and visual storytelling.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, and thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Passion for creativity and innovation, coupled with a strong desire to continuously learn and grow in your craft.