Specialist, Graphic Designer chez Ricoh Americas Holdings

The Specialist, Graphic Designer develops and designs complex multimedia visual communications, often under tight deadlines. Projects include conference/event materials, internal marketing collateral, brochures, publications, and web page designs. This role involves creating visual concepts that meet customer needs and preparing designs for print, web, or multimedia products, specifying production techniques and materials.

Key responsibilities include:

• Selecting fonts and establishing title hierarchies
• Adhering to style manuals or corporate branding standards
• Creating layouts, illustrations, and photo edits
• Strategically using graphic elements to enhance communication

• Demonstrate excellent customer service and represent Ricoh professionally
• Strong organizational, customer service, and follow-up skills
• Develop new artistic concepts into visual media
• Design using InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Dreamweaver (Mac & PC)
• Provide graphic consultation and support
• Deliver strong customer service to internal and external stakeholders
• Produce print, packaging, advertising, point-of-purchase, and digital graphics
• Meet customer quality and design requirements
• Design and format multipage documents using style sheets and mapping
• Stay current with industry trends, ideas, and technologies
• Innovate within design briefs to meet cost, time, and client constraints
• Comply with legal requirements for duplication, printing, software, and fonts
• Adhere to production schedules and deadlines
• Consult with clients to identify graphic needs, budget, and timelines
• Liaise with printers/publishers and review proofs
• Manage digital asset libraries and technologies
• May lead and coordinate other designers
• Create and conceptualize brand identities using logos, layouts, and color palettes
• Perform other assigned tasks

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Design preferred, or equivalent coursework/certifications
• Minimum of 3 years of related experience
• Intermediate to advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills
• Proven design and layout capabilities
• Print production experience preferred
• Project management experience preferred

• Strong graphic design and layout skills
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office
• Team-oriented with positive, productive relationships
• Adaptability and flexibility in changing environments
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining quality
• High attention to detail
• Creativity and flexibility
• Deadline-driven mindset

• Office environment with standard lighting, ventilation, and noise levels
• Internal and external contact with staff, clients, vendors, and the public
• Diverse work assignments requiring problem-solving and innovation
• Physical effort including walking, standing, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs)
• Moderate dexterity required (e.g., keyboard, hand tools, eye/hand coordination)

Note:
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the role.

Come Create at Ricoh:

If you are seeking a team driven by passion and purpose, come create with us at Ricoh. We are a team of information seekers and customer-obsessed collaborators who aspire to deliver the services, solutions, and technologies that empower business success. We are looking for talented, inspired individuals to join us to help drive high-performance team and our commitment to excellence.

Ricoh is an integrated solutions provider and partner that connects people and technology, creates outstanding customer experiences, and delivers innovation for businesses worldwide. We empower digital workplaces by enabling individuals to work smarter from any location and harness the power of information—how it is collected, stored, managed, and shared—to unlock the potential in every organization. We deliver services and technologies that inspire our customers’ success and guide them toward a better and more sustainable future. If you are seeking a purpose-driven and passionate team, come create with us, and help drive our high-performance culture of excellence into tomorrow.

Invest in Yourself:

At Ricoh, you can:

• Choose from a broad selection of medical, dental, life, and disability insurance options.
• Contribute to your financial security with Retirement Savings Plan (401K), Health Savings Account (HSA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) investments.
• Augment your education with team member tuition assistance programs.
• Enjoy paid vacation time and paid holidays annually
• Tap into many other benefits to enhance your health, wellness, and ongoing personal and professional development.