Graphic Designer, Entry Level

Monarch Communities®

. Create engaging visual content across print and digital platforms .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeRemote • New Jersey • United StatesEntry Level💰 $55,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong design skills with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat Pro. Capable of creating engaging visual content while managing multiple projects and adapting to shifting priorities.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Adobe Creative Suite ProficiencyStrong Design SkillsTypography ExpertiseTime ManagementSocial Media Support

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Hard Skills

Graphic DesignTypographyColor TheoryLayout DesignVideo Editing

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingEffective CommunicationFlexibilityComposure Under Pressure

Tools & Technologies

PhotoshopIllustratorInDesignAcrobat ProPowerPoint

Certifications & Qualifications

Degree in Graphic Design

Industry Keywords

Visual Content CreationPrint and Digital PlatformsCreative DesignProject ManagementSocial Media

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create engaging visual content across print and digital platforms
Collaborate with design, marketing, and activities teams
Provide social media support by creating graphics and posting events
Balance multiple projects and manage time effectively to meet deadlines
Transform limited direction into eye-catching, polished creative
Complete design jobs from concept to final
Handle last-minute requests and shifting priorities while maintaining quality
Report to the Corporate Design Team
Travel occasionally for meetings

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong portfolio showcasing design skills and good use of typography
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat Pro)
Excellent understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout
Ability to work independently, problem solve, communicate effectively, manage time efficiently, and complete jobs from concept to final
Ability to maintain composure and manage workload effectively, even when unexpected rush projects arise
Flexibility to switch gears quickly and adapt to shifting priorities or tight turnaround times
Degree in Graphic Design or comparable field
Recent graduate or designer with limited professional experience
Social media experience, light video editing, copywriting, and PowerPoint are a plus but not required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health Insurance: Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision
Life Insurance/AD&D
Short Term Disability and Long-Term disability
Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
FSA (Commuter/Parking)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k) Retirement with Company Match
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Bonus
Resident Referral Bonus
Occasional travel for meetings