Graphic Designer

Job Title: Graphic Designer

Location: Chicago, IL – Onsite

Job Type: Full-time

About Us: Kehoe Designs is a full-service design house backed by a collective of professional event architects: hardworking artists, craftsmen, and creatives. We work with commitment and passion to transform clients’ visions into art at the highest level. Thanks to our comprehensive in-house capabilities, we’re prepared to take on any challenge—anywhere and anytime. We are looking for friendly, hardworking individuals to join our team and help create great experiences for our clients.    

Company Overview:

Each employee works together to strive to create the best design company by improving communication, showing genuine care for each other and the company, focusing on delivering quality, and demonstrating professionalism through personal excellence, with a shared passion, dedication, and commitment to providing exceptional value to our clients.

Position Overview: The Graphic Designer is responsible for producing creative and impactful graphic designs to support the sales department and various company-wide graphic initiatives. This role involves managing design projects, coordinating details, and assisting in the creation of custom signage, graphics, and event decor. The Graphic Designer will work alongside other design teams and assist in maintaining department supplies and equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Design eye-catching graphics for events using Mac-based software (e.g., Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
• Collaborate with design teams to ensure cohesive, high-quality designs that align with event goals
• Manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
• Maintain project files and manage the flow of graphic production
• Assist in preparing visual instructions and pull sheets for production teams
• Participate in meetings with sales and production teams to plan design concepts
• Maintain equipment and supplies within the graphics department

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design (BS or BFA)
• Prior experience with design software (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Strong conceptual design skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
• A positive attitude and willingness to contribute to team success
• Experience with large-scale designs is a plus
• Ability to work well with others in a team.
• Flexible working hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Why Join Us:

• Gain experience in the event planning industry.
• Work in a fun, fast-paced environment.
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement within the company

Pay & Benefits | What You’ll Receive

• Paid Time Off (PTO): In compliance with Illinois State Law.
• Training & Development: Opportunities for skill development and career advancement.
• Flexible scheduling, including evening and weekend availability.
• Safe and supportive work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
 Kehoe Designs is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.