Senior Graphic Designer

The Job in a Nutshell... The Senior Graphic Designer consistently seeks to enhance the level of creativity executed on all projects under the direction of the Associate Director of Brand Creative to ensure deliverables meet all brand standards and requirements. • Completes retouching on files required for internal presentation, works with vendors for final post-production delivery. Recipe for Success: • Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or other related areas from an arts College or accredited University is required • Minimum 8 years of experience in graphic design/art direction to include retail and/or retail food brand experience, ideally working within an in-house creative team, or advertising agency • Experience presenting work in a meeting environment to other crew members and executives • Creative thinker who can provide a solid portfolio that executes on creative concepts • Understanding of marketing campaign development and the various mediums to deliver an integrated campaign (e.g. print; video, digital; photographic; social) • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud environment applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects; Acrobat) • Experience with print, digital, video, social, outdoor, corporate publications design, prototyping, and production, including detailed management of high volume of design files, and vendors, to see print creative lifecycle through to completion • Typography knowledge • Use visual and creative sensibilities to translate creative concepts into materials for the internal and external consumer • Advanced retouching skills • Flexible and resilient; quick to respond to changes in business priorities • Ability to work under creative direction and integrate feedback into the final concept • Proven ability to work effectively and efficiently under multiple, occasionally competing, deadlines • Pro-active and solutions-oriented with a positive attitude to challenges and changes Environmental Requirements: • Must be able to frequently work with sharp tools and equipment, dust, fumes, and congested worksite.