Graphic Designer - #1406299

Job Summary

The Graphic Designer will join an established graphics team and support Marketing Department and corporate goals by developing graphic solutions that present Hillman’s products in a logical and impactful manner. The Graphic Designer is responsible for the creation and preparation of detailed graphics for customer presentations, trade shows, product line reviews, package design and in-store signage.

Essential Job Functions*

• Think creatively to produce new ideas and concepts.
• Create design solutions that have a high visual impact.
• Up-to-date knowledge of design software, and a professional approach to time, costs and deadlines.
• Demonstrate hands-on skills in Adobe Creative Suite, especially InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator & Acobat. Proficiency with InDesign Master Pages and Style Sheets a must.
• Ability to adhere to established guidelines ie archiving files.
• Interpret the needs of internal project managers and develop concepts to suit their purpose.
• Communicate with internal project managers to redefine requirements within the constraints of cost and time.
• Ability to collaborate with graphics team, as well as work independently to meet deadlines.
• Manage multiple projects and remain flexible through multiple revision, maintaining a keen attention to detail.
• This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
  
  

Employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and health program activities including immediately reporting hazards, immediately reporting unsafe work practices and incidents to supervisors, wearing required personal protective equipment, and participating in and supporting safety committee activities.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Arts or equivalent in education and experience. Minimum three years’ professional experience in graphics environment.
  
  

Competencies – Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong organizational and time management skills — able to work independently as well as collaboratively with team members to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite in a Mac environment (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat); proficiency with InDesign Master Pages and Style Sheets a must.
• Photography experience preferred — with emphasis on product and display photography.
  
  

Operational Equipment

• N/A
  
  

Work Environment and Physical Demands

Work Environment

Office Office setting. Seldom exposed to fumes or airborne particles. Loud working environment of the shop area. Functional vision and hearing required.

Physical Demands

Office Sedentary.

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