Graphic Designer

Posted: 04/08/2025

Graphic Designer
Full-Time | M2 Media Corp. | Gulfport, MS (On-site)

M2 Media Corp., the publisher of South Mississippi Living, the Coast’s premier lifestyle magazine, is looking for a talented and versatile Graphic Designer to join our creative team full-time! We’re looking for someone who’s passionate about visual storytelling, enjoys working collaboratively, and can thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design magazine layouts, special sections, advertisements, and marketing materials
  • Collaborate closely with editorial and sales teams
  • Maintain brand standards while bringing fresh, creative ideas to the table
  • Prep files for high-quality print production
  • Manage multiple design projects with keen attention to detail and deadlines
  • Assist with digital design needs (social media graphics, website updates, etc.)

Preferred Skills (Not Required but a Big Plus!):

  • Photography and basic photo editing
  • Web design and WordPress experience
  • Videography and video editing skills

Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator
  • Strong portfolio showcasing layout, design, and branding work
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
  • Prior experience with magazines, newspapers, or print production is a plus
  • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or a related field preferred, or equivalent professional experience

Position Details:

  • Full-time, salaried position
  • 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. schedule
  • On-site in Gulfport, MS
  • Health insurance benefits
  • Paid vacation time
  • Opportunity to work in a creative, community-focused environment