Position Overview 

Ashley Furniture Industries is seeking a Graphic Designer, PR to support the execution of digital, print, and event materials that bring our PR and corporate communications to life. This role focuses on hands-on production design, ensuring brand consistency across channels while learning to translate PR strategies into effective, on-brand visual deliverables that support AFI’s reputation and community presence. 

Key Responsibilities 

PR Design Support & Execution 

·         Execute on-brand design work for PR assets across digital, print, and event materials 

·         Adapt existing templates and brand systems to create consistent, high-quality deliverables 

·         Transform content and photography into clear, engaging visual communications for PR needs 

·         Support design updates for media kits, press materials, internal communications, and community events 

·         Exercises independent creative judgment in layout, typography, and visual presentation to ensure PR objectives are communicated clearly and effectively.

Brand Standards & Consistency 

·         Apply AFI brand guidelines consistently across all PR materials 

·         Ensure files are organized, properly formatted, and production-ready 

·         Assist in quality checks to maintain visual accuracy and consistency across channels 

·         Help evolve and document design standards as PR communication needs grow 

Collaboration & Growth 

·         Partner with the PR team and cross-functional stakeholders to understand project requirements 

·         Take direction from the Sr. Graphic Designer, PR and Design Director of PR, while contributing ideas and solutions 

·         Participate in reviews, incorporating feedback to refine and improve work 

·         Stay current on design trends, best practices in PR communications, and visual storytelling techniques 

AI & Tools Integration 

·         Use Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and other core tools to deliver design work efficiently 

·         Begin exploring AI-assisted design tools under guidance from senior team members 

·         Support the team in basic production tasks that benefit from automation or AI capabilities