Graphic Designer

Position Summary The Graphic Designer will directly report to the Art Director and will help to collaborate with other designers to transform high level marketing concepts into innovative packaging, displays and other supporting collateral for the Wet n Wild brand. Essential Tasks, Duties, & Responsibilities • Work on various design projects from POP/displays and merchandising to product packaging and marketing support materials • Design compelling on-brand graphics for store merchandising displays and promotional materials for the brand • Concept brand collateral including brand guidelines, brochures, mailers, magazine ads, and web banners • Develop product packaging in conjunction with product development team, from new concepts to refreshes of existing items • Concept annual beauty campaigns including image boards, casting calls, studio location, and projected expenses • Take ownership of projects from concept to production • Perform other assigned reasonable projects and functions by department supervisor and management • Create 2D renderings of package concepts • Create mock samples • Art direction and style on product photoshoot • Understand industry trends to produce most effective message • Perform other duties as needed and directed by management Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree in design or related field required • 3+ years’ minimum experience in graphic design, targeted, or ethnic consumer goods experience preferred (5-7 years of experience is preferred) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Proficient in a MAC Environment with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, GIF) as well as strong knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) • Proficient in with video software, file formats • Willingness to learn new skills and industry methods • Strong portfolio demonstrating print, digital and social media marketing creative executions • Strong written and verbal presentation skills • Strong attention to detail, good organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment • Must be a self-starter, flexible and imaginative with an elevated sense of design • Demonstrate experience with developing estimated costs and meeting financial objectives • Demonstrate strong knowledge of social media platforms and competitive landscape • Skill in oral and written communication • Ability to accurately and effectively communicate with customers and staff in a professional and courteous manner • Ability to organize multiple work assignments and establish priorities • Ability to pay close attention to detail and ensure accuracy