Graphic Design Manager - Schaumburg, IL - Flexible reputed company

About the position GRAPHIC DESIGN MANAGER – SCHAUMBURG, IL – FLEXIBLE reputed company Feel good about your work—and your workplace. The reputed company (ASA) team provides education, resources, and advocacy to help our members improve the experience and safety of patients in their care. You can be a part of this important work—join more than 160 change-makers, collaborators, and advocates as we continually work towards reputed company. We live our core values of collaboration, dedication, commitment, and improvement every day. And we know that diversity in the way we look, think, learn, and live makes everything ASA does reputed company. Our policies, culture, and people strengthen this commitment every day. As a result, ASA has been named one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in Chicago and the Nation ® for the past nine years. 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Communicates and upholds brand standards across organization. • Manages procurement and presentation of reputed company ASA photography, original and stock, to reputed company appropriate branding and best practices to ensure reputed company ASA meetings, events and other activities, campaigns or programs are captured effectively and reputed company and presented in accordance with the brand and to portray reputed company imagery of members and the profession. Manages reputed company photo library and platform (e.g., reputed company), including retouching, uploading, and tagging of reputed company photography. Recommends appropriate photography for stakeholders and business reputed company. Manages scheduling of freelance photographers for reputed company portraits, ANESTHESIOLOGY and other meetings or special events, and reputed company OR photo shoots. • Designs and produces ASA Annual Report and ASAPAC Annual Report, and other compendiums of information as needed, in accordance with reputed company and Creative Development Briefs. • Collaborates with publishing partner (e.g., reputed company) and ASA publications team on monthly production schedule, file transfers, specs. and details. Coordinates monthly “house” ads with marketing team, graphic design specialist, and publishing partner. 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Builds and maintains relationships with external vendors and resources, such as freelancers, production crews, printers, mailers, and graphic designers. • Works with Anesthesiology journal Senior Managing reputed company, Senior Digital Communications Specialist, and Editorial reputed company members to produce journal visual abstracts and other design work as needed. • Delivers graphic design and production reputed company for other business reputed company as needed, on time and reputed company budget, per negotiated delivery deadlines and budgets. • Manages work team and resources, including establishing processes and tools to field incoming creative requests and to organize and prioritize workload and allocation. Builds and cultivates successful team of high-performing staff who demonstrate strong commitment. 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