Graphic Designer

Akkodis is seeking a Graphic Designer for a contract role with a client in Morristown, NJ.Duration: 12 Months + Possible Extension/ConversionLocation - Morristown, NJ 07960, Hybrid (1-2 Times a Month)Pay Range: $46 – $51 per hour on W2 (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)Overview:We are seeking a talented and versatile Graphic Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in transforming strategic business and marketing plans into visually compelling content for digital platforms and executive-level presentations. This position requires a strong blend of creative expertise and business acumen, ensuring that all designs align with organizational objectives and effectively communicate our brand vision.Key Responsibilities:Develop high-impact visual assets for digital channels, marketing campaigns, and executive presentations.Collaborate with business and marketing teams to translate strategic goals into engaging design concepts.Ensure all creative outputs are brand-consistent, visually appealing, and optimized for audience engagement.Utilize design tools and best practices to produce graphics, infographics, and multimedia content that support storytelling and data visualization.Stay current with design trends, marketing strategies, and emerging technologies to continuously elevate creative standards.Familiarity with AI design platforms and tools is a plus.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Marketing, or related field.5+ years of professional experience in graphic design, preferably in a business or marketing environment.Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and other design tools.Strong understanding of branding, marketing principles, and visual storytelling.Excellent communication skills and ability to present design concepts to stakeholders.Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.Preferred Skills:Experience with motion graphics, video editing, or interactive media.Experience with AI design platforms like Free Pik, Pencil, etc.Familiarity with corporate branding and executive-level presentation design.Knowledge of digital marketing platforms and analytics.CommentsHybrid Role/ 1-2 times on site per month, candidate must be local or willing to relocate at own expense.Possibility role will be converted to a perm role; if so, the position will then be fully onsite. Paid parking required. Must have: 5+ years of professional experience in graphic design, preferably in a business or marketing environment.Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and other design tools. Strong understanding of branding, marketing principles, and visual storytelling.Adobe, AI creative studios/ Pencil Free pickImagery videos /Support established product support portfolioPrevious experience: Branding projects; Email, social media, banner adsPreviously pharma experience preferred due to specific regulation., however, open to all industries.Preferred Skills: Experience with motion graphics, video editing, or interactive media.Experience with AI design platforms like Freepik, Pencil, etc.Familiarity with corporate branding and executive-level presentation design. Knowledge of digital marketing platforms and analytics.