Graphic Artist

Summary of Position- The role will also be handle designing in-store seasonal signage and creative tool kits. • Responsible for all layout/art associated with 14 sales planners (multi-page booklet style document with numerous photographs and copy) per year o Collaborates with multiple departments within the organization in development of monthly sales planner. • Work closely with Supervisor to interpret projects while conveying marketing objectives, brand standards, and consistency across all designs • Participate in meetings to understand project objectives and scope; then brainstorm, mock up, and design brand-consistent design elements • Confidently present and discuss design recommendations in department meetings • Display adaptability to produce production/templated designs, as well as conceptual work • Monitor the status of projects, ensuring that deliverables are on time, creative management feedback is sought, and the highest design standards are being met • Openly receive constructive feedback from team and modify work to achieve marketing goals • Create and maintain detailed templates for design projects • Have a strong grasp on emerging design best practices and trends (colors, fonts, layout, etc.) • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, or related field • 3-5 years of professional graphic design experience in a retail or corporate setting • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (specifically Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator) • Proficient on Mac platform • Proficient in photo editing • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs • Working knowledge of HTML and Dreamweaver • Experience with a Digital Asset Management Tool and/or Content Management System • Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment • Possess a professional and positive attitude