Shift: 8am-430pm
Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
Duties include, but not limited to:
- Responsible for all facets of creative design and development, from concept to completion, for various marketing campaigns across multiple promotional channels.
- Conceptualizing and designing multi-media marketing campaigns, including internal marketing campaigns and collateral for promotions and events, targeted direct mail pieces, emails, website graphics, interactive content – animation (preferred but not required), social media graphics, brochures, outdoor advertising, newspaper and magazine ads, invitations, and more.
- Assist in photo art direction as needed/assigned.
- Ability to review own design work, critique, and objectively rework prior to routing in the project management software for approval.
- Monitoring and maintaining brand standards for all Prairie Meadows’ marketing deliverables and staying true to the appropriate target audience(s) as determined by the manager for each project.
- Adhere to industry best practices for design of direct mail, email, outdoor, web, social, etc.
Requirements: Degree in Graphic Design or related field (Bachelors Degree preferred) and 2-4 years related experience required. Additional work experience may be substituted for education. Additional work experience may be substituted for education. Impeccable organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects with varying deadlines. Must have strong typography, layout and design skills. Experience with web-based programs are a plus. Effective internal/external customer service skills are desired. Must be detail oriented and maintain the ability to manage projects to completion. Must possess the ability to work well under pressure. Proficiency in the Adobe CS design software (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat) and Microsoft Office software on a Macintosh platform is required. Ability to communicate and interact verbally and in writing with people of diverse backgrounds. Degree in Graphic Design or related field (Bachelors Degree preferred) and 2-4 years related experience required. Additional work experience may be substituted for education. Additional work experience may be substituted for education.
Portfolio link on the application is strongly preferred.
Skills Required
- Degree in Graphic Design or a related field; additional work experience may substitute for education.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- 2-4 years of related experience.
- Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office on a Macintosh platform.
- Strong typography, layout, and design skills.
- Impeccable organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects with varying deadlines.
- Ability to manage projects through completion and work well under pressure.
- Ability to communicate and interact verbally and in writing with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Portfolio link on application strongly preferred.
- Experience with web-based programs.
- Effective internal and external customer service skills.
- Animation experience.
What We Do
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, Inc. is a licensed nonprofit organization and racino based in Altoona, Iowa. The company provides a diverse range of entertainment and hospitality services, including a casino with slots and table games, live and simulcast horse racing, sports wagering, and a hotel. It is dedicated to promoting economic development and tourism in Iowa while raising funds for various charitable community improvement projects.
