JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conceptualizes, plans, designs, edits and produces a wide range of specialized graphics and/or illustrative material.
- Oversees and coordinates with Operations the label production process; develops appropriate production media and label materials; inspects proofs for accuracy and adherence to appropriate production standards.
- Collect files to send to the printer and then work with them creating product dies lines, # of colors, monitor registration and print quality
- Assists the Creative & Marketing Director with creative and marketing needs.
- Work with various departments throughout the organization to provide graphic support for projects as requested, while helping to manage project timelines, completion and final delivery.
- Collaborate with Operations for UPC barcode #, R&D for Nutritional Information, and Regulator for compliance information.
- Provides technical advice and guidance and serves as liaison with label production.
- May create and produce digital graphics for social media, e-mail campaigns, print ads, posters, and other graphical assets.
- May create, edit and produce video graphics using video assets.
- Performs miscellaneous job-related tasks as assigned.
- Assist with maintaining brand vendor portal website with label assets and images
- Enjoys working in a team environment
REQUIREMENTS:
- 2+ years of experience designing labels for products
- Strong compelling online design portfolio that includes commercial printing and product packing examples
- Excellent eye for color and design
- Experience with Animation
- Strong knowledge of the printing process including CMYK, spot colors, white underlayment, raised varnishes, etc.
- Understanding of label materials and printing techniques.
- Very proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop and Acrobat Pro).
- Willingness to be flexible and accommodating in this fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and project management skills with strength in meeting deadlines.
- Attentive to details and very well organized.
- Must be a proactive and enthusiastic team member and team leader
- Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design is preferred.