Description:
This is an exciting creative position within our internal creative agency, Creative X. The Graphic Designer will impact a wide variety of the Security business unit, including the development of visual communications tactics across print and online mediums, which include: packaging, catalogs, trade show, retail signage, corporate identity, and online marketing. This role will be critical to the team, from concept development, art creation and graphic production.
Responsibilities
- Manage multiple assigned projects from deadline to execution, including facilitation of reviews both internally and externally while providing consistent updates and meeting varied deadlines.
- Attend project meetings with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage timelines with minimal supervision and limited direction.
- Offer thought leadership to solve business needs through intelligent design solutions. Reach design solutions quickly and efficiently, sometimes with multiple voices and stakeholders.
- Function as the expert on Security packaging standards, leading communication with vendors and Security Associates to drive accurate, complete packaging and ensure brand design compliance- now and in the future.
- Create packaging for all new Security products launching at omnichannel retailers. Use graphic design expertise to meet layout, color, and design standards.
- Consult with internal clients to create cohesive designs that reflect our goals and standards.
- Stay abreast of and analyze trends in design.
- Interpret feedback and solve that appropriately; proactively manage the feedback loop.
- Develop and provide art direction to CGI vendor for on-box product imagery.
- Maintain file organization of art files utilizing FBIN’s Digital Asset Management system.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Design or a related field is required.
- Minimum of 3 years of graphic design experience required.
- Strong portfolio showing design skills and process.
- Strong production skills, with an eye for detail.
- Working knowledge of packaging industry, structure and print production.
- Ability to translate concept ideas to presentable mock-ups.
- Ability to work in a highly-collaborative, rapidly changing environment with tight timelines and multiple priorities.
- Outstanding oral and presentation-based communication skills.
- Ability to work in project management system such as Lytho, Workfront or Monday, as well as experience in a Digital Asset Management system, such as Widen.
- Must be proficient in MAC operating systems, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe In-Design, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Acrobat. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite-Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.