Graphic Artist


Published on 10/03/2024Cottonwood Creek Church - Allen, TX
Full Time

Description

Job Title: Graphic Artist

Location: Cottonwood Creek Church, Allen, Texas Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time (as applicable) Reports To: Communications Director/Ministry Leader

Position Overview:

We are seeking a talented and creative Graphic Artist to join our church team. This individual will play a key role in designing and producing visual content that supports our church’s mission of spreading the gospel, engaging the congregation, and reaching the community. The Graphic Artist will work closely with the Communications and Ministry teams to create high-quality designs for both digital and print platforms, ensuring consistent visual branding across all ministries.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design Creation: Develop visually appealing graphics for sermons, social media, church events, ministry activities, worship services, and promotional materials.
  • Branding: Maintain and evolve the church’s brand identity through consistent application across all creative materials.
  • Digital Content: Create content for the church’s website, social media platforms, email campaigns, and digital signage.
  • Print Materials: Design flyers, brochures, banners, posters, and other printed materials that communicate church events and programs eMectively.
  • Video & Presentation Graphics: Collaborate with the Creek Media teams to design graphics for video projects and in-service presentations (slides, motion graphics, etc.).
  • Creative Collaboration: Work with ministry leaders to develop visual materials that enhance the communication of church initiatives, messages, and events.
  • Project Management: Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and

maintaining attention to detail.

Requirement

Qualifications:

  • Education & Experience:
    • Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, Visual Arts, or a related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
    • Proven experience as a Graphic Designer or in a related role, with a strong portfolio showcasing design work for both digital and print platforms.
  • Skills & Competencies:
    • Proficient in graphic design software, such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.).
    • Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout.
    • Familiarity with social media trends and ability to create content that engages online audiences.
    • Video editing and motion graphics skills (optional but preferred).
    • Strong attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
    • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a team.
  • Personal Qualities:
    • A heart for ministry and a commitment to the mission and values of Cottonwood Creek Church.
    • Ability to work creatively within the unique context of a church setting.
    • Strong organizational skills with a proactive and self-motivated work ethic.
    • Flexibility to adapt to changing project needs and feedback.

Application Requirements:

  • Portfolio of work (required).
  • Resume and cover letter outlining relevant experience and your heart for serving in a church environment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Vacation and Leave Accrual and Holiday Pay
  • Medical Benefits Available for Full Time StaM
  • Opportunities for professional development and creative growth.
  • Being part of a supportive and dynamic team with a shared purpose.

How to Apply:

Submit your resume, portfolio, and a brief cover letter to Leslie Wright, Director - Creek Media-Interactive at the following e-mail address: leslie.wright(at)cottonwoodcreek.org with the subject line "Graphic Artist Application – [Your Name]."

 

Cottonwood Creek Church is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of

all backgrounds who feel called to serve in this role.

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