Description:

We are seeking a skilled graphic designer to create a custom family crest that incorporates specific elements symbolizing the values and heritage of our family. The crest should be an elegant and meaningful representation that can be cherished for generations.
Elements to Include:

    Lion (Strength, Courage, & Christ)
    Lamb (Christ, Compassion & Humility)
    Dirt or Hills with Stream (Farm & Production)
    Sequoia Tree (Longevity, Generational, & Prosperity)
    Crown (Leadership)
    Book (Learners)
    Stephanie & Marcus (Foundation - add at the bottom)

Responsibilities:

    Concept Development:
        Collaborate with us to understand the significance of each element and how they should be represented in the crest.
        Create initial sketches or digital concepts to ensure alignment with our vision.

    Design Execution:
        Develop a detailed and visually appealing family crest incorporating all specified elements.
        Ensure the design is balanced, with each element clearly represented and harmoniously integrated.

    Revisions:
        Be open to feedback and make necessary adjustments to achieve the desired outcome.

    Final Deliverables:
        Provide the final artwork in high-resolution digital formats (e.g., JPEG, PNG, PDF) and vector format (e.g., AI, EPS) for various uses (e.g., print, digital media).

Skills Required:

    Graphic Design Expertise: Proven experience in creating intricate and meaningful designs.
    Creativity: Ability to creatively combine various elements into a cohesive and aesthetically pleasing design.
    Attention to Detail: Precision in representing symbolic elements accurately and elegantly.
    Communication: Strong communication skills to understand the project requirements and incorporate feedback.

Preferred Qualifications:

    Experience with Heraldic Designs: Background in creating family crests or similar heraldic artwork.
    Strong Portfolio: A portfolio showcasing previous work with detailed and symbolic designs.

How to Apply:

Please include the following in your application:

    Portfolio: Provide examples of previous work, especially any family crests, heraldic designs, or symbolic artwork.
    Experience: Briefly describe your experience in creating detailed and symbolic designs.
    Design Concept: Share a brief overview of how you plan to incorporate the specified elements into the family crest.

Example of Application:

Portfolio: [Attach Portfolio with relevant examples of symbolic and heraldic designs]

Experience:
"I have extensive experience designing family crests and symbolic artwork, with a focus on integrating meaningful elements into elegant designs."

Design Concept:
"For the family crest, I plan to balance the lion and lamb to represent both strength and compassion, integrate the sequoia tree prominently for longevity, and incorporate the crown and book to symbolize leadership and learning. The names Stephanie and Marcus will be elegantly added at the base to signify the foundation of the family."

This job posting is aimed at attracting a talented graphic designer with the skills and creativity to create a meaningful and elegant family crest that incorporates the specified symbolic elements.