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Print Graphic Designer

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sick time
United States, Illinois, Elmhurst
Aug 11, 2026
Overview

Placement Type:

Temporary

Salary:

$38-43 Hourly


Start Date:

Aug 17, 2026

Aquent is partnering with a leading, dynamic advertising agency known for crafting impactful campaigns that resonate deeply with audiences. This agency is dedicated to transforming complex information into clear, compelling visual narratives that drive engagement and understanding for critical public initiatives. Join a team where your design expertise will directly contribute to vital communications, shaping public perception and supporting essential programs.

We are seeking a talented and visually driven designer to join our team. In this role, you will be instrumental in creating high-impact print collateral that communicates crucial messages effectively. You'll have the exciting opportunity to conceptualize and design compelling materials from the ground up, translating intricate details into accessible and engaging visuals that make a real difference. Your strong eye for layout, typography, composition, and visual storytelling will be key to your success and the success of the initiatives you support.

Key Responsibilities



  • Conceptualize and develop creative, visually engaging layouts for various print collateral from concept through completion.
  • Translate complex information into clear, engaging, and easy-to-digest visual communications while adhering to established brand guidelines.
  • Apply strong knowledge of page layout, grid systems, typography, visual hierarchy, and color theory to all design work.
  • Prepare accurate, press-ready files, including proper bleeds, trims, color profiles, and other print specifications, ensuring flawless production.
  • Retouch, edit, and composite imagery as needed to powerfully support design concepts.
  • Collaborate closely with project stakeholders, copywriters, and other team members to incorporate feedback and iterate quickly, ensuring project alignment.
  • Maintain a high level of accuracy and exceptional attention to detail across all layouts and deliverables, upholding the highest quality standards.


Required Qualifications



  • 3+ years of professional graphic design experience, with a strong emphasis on print design.
  • A compelling portfolio demonstrating strong conceptual and editorial design skills, showcasing your ability to create original, impactful designs beyond production-level formatting or template execution.
  • Expert proficiency in Adobe InDesign and Adobe Photoshop.
  • Strong understanding of typography, layout, composition, grids, and visual hierarchy.
  • Proven experience preparing files for professional print production.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, including alignment, typography, image quality, and proofing.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders in a dynamic team environment.


This is a contract opportunity with potential for conversion, offering full-time hours.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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