Graphic Designer at icreatives in Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

Job description

• Are you ready to bring your passion for print and visual design to life? This is your chance to make a real impact! We're looking for a Graphic Designer who can craft stunning in-store branding and print signage from start to finish that enhances our client's global brand, and transforms the experience of their customer! In this fast-paced, collaborative environment, you'll work alongside cross-functional teams to push creative boundaries and refine your creative and production skills. If you're a true creative at heart - someone who can take ideas at any stage and shape them into bold, compelling visuals - this role is for YOU!

Responsibilities

• Attend Kickoffs, Production Turn Overs (PTO), Internal Creative Reviews (ICR) and walk-throughs, and any status meetings or touch bases relating to projects
• Initiate or attend regroups on projects, providing status updates as needed
• Create and produce sign components that will live on brand, applying creative direction as given from client's internal creative leadership
• Create and maintain any necessary style guides, and/or any other in-store instructions and communications as needed for each project
• Support value and innovation in the execution of signing components by updating signing packages for store formats, and implementing new, innovative signing solutions that align with business strategies and simplify the complexity of in-store execution
• Maintain compliance with brand guidelines and quality standards for printing projects by reviewing and approving printing proofs, verifying color and content accuracy, partnering with other key stakeholders to ensure signing consistency, resolving issues with digital files, escalating problems to management as appropriate, and keeping up-to-date on industry best practices and current quality and brand standards
• Demonstrate creativity and strength in the face of change, obstacles, and adversity. Adapt to competing demands and shifting priorities. Updates and shares knowledge and skills to keep current in area of expertise
• Create and provide mock-ups as required

Requirements

• 3-4 years as a Graphic Designer or in a related role in a brand print, creative, or related retail or agency environment
• Knowledge of print production skills and file specifications
• Portfolio with examples required. Online link preferred.
• Savvy with Mac products & Adobe Creative Suite, specifically InDesign, Illustrator, & Photoshop
• Champion of team success
• Self-driven, organized, and confident communicator

Skills

Required

• Print production skills
• File specifications
• Mac products
• Adobe Creative Suite
• InDesign
• Illustrator
• Photoshop
• Portfolio with examples