Graphic Designer

Overview

World Travel Holdings is seeking a Graphic Designer to join the Marketing Team in the B2B division---Dream Vacations and CruiseOne. The Graphic Designer is responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing creative solutions shaping the visual effectiveness for print and digital marketing for our nationally recognized travel agency. The multifaceted designer should have both technical and creative aptitude and will be part of a team that collaborates with marketers to create compelling visual designs. The ideal candidate will be a result-focused self-starter with a passion for continuous learning and knowledge share. This role is hybrid; you will work in the Fort Lauderdale, FL office on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and work from home the rest of the week.

About World Travel Holdings

World Travel Holdings is the nation’s largest cruise agency and award-winning leisure travel company with a portfolio of nearly 40 diverse brands. In addition to owning some of the largest brands distributing cruises, villas, resort vacations, car rentals, resort day passes and luxury travel services, World Travel Holdings has a vast portfolio of private-label partnerships comprised of top leisure travel providers, including almost every U.S. airline, leading hotel brands and prominent corporations. The company also operates a top-rated travel agency franchise and is consistently recognized as an industry leader in employee engagement and work-at-home employment. Its global presence includes operating multiple cruise brands in the United Kingdom. World Travel Holdings has offices in Wakefield, Mass.; Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.; and Chorley, England. For more information, visit WorldTravelHoldings.com .

Responsibilities

• Develop creative solutions for print and digital initiatives including emails, promotional web landing pages, user interfaces (UI) and website content flow, social media, tradeshow graphics, event promotional marketing, PowerPoints, and more
• Responsible for the creative of email campaigns, including html development, testing, and proofing
• Perform design and graphic production tasks under tight deadlines, in a high-volume production environment with solid consistency and accuracy to ensure minimal errors
• Provide original thoughts and vision to design concepts and creative strategies; willingly offer and accept creative critique of designs
• Manage design projects from concept to completion, delivering quality and innovative visuals while up holding brand standards and guidelines
• Participate openly and enthusiastically in brainstorming sessions and other planning activities
• Demonstrate excellent planning, multi-tasking, organizational, and project management skills
• Stay up to date with industry trends, tools, and design technology to propose innovative ideas
• Communicate effectively with business owners, provide design approvals and direction
  
  

Qualifications

• Degree in graphic arts, web design or a design-related field required
• 2 years design experience in a fast-paced environment required
• Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite, HTML + CSS, Microsoft Office, and Google Drive Docs
• Candidate must present a portfolio that showcases design and technical skills
• Experience with JavaScript/jQuery, Flexbox, Bootstrap, Salesforce, Copywriting, Litmus (or similar email proofing tool), web design, and video editing experience a plus
• Must be comfortable working on a Mac platform
• Must have strong attention to detail and possess excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to proof your own projects, as well as other projects produced by the team
• Familiarity with Print Production requirements and working with current web and email marketing standards and best practices
• Knowledge of the cruise, travel or franchise industry a plus