Graphic Designer (In Office)

at  MRS FIELDS GIFTING AND LICENSING LLC

IDEAL CANDIDATE EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience Preferred: 5+ years graphics design experience creating and developing digital assets
• Education:Bachelors degree preferred or equivalent experience in Graphic Design or related field
• Portfolio in interactive design preferred
• Experience using Wacom/drawing tablets for editing
• Front end web design, CSS, HTML, JavaScript knowledge
• Professional working experience with Mac operating system
• Web typology experience
• Proficient in MS Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, and/or other related software used for retouching and enhancing images
• Solid understanding of basic design principles and keen awareness to emerging design trends
• Impeccable file structure, management and archiving; understanding of image file types and when to use them
• Ability to work with multiple teams to collaborate simultaneously while maintaining consistency and quality across projects
• Visually creative and posses a thorough understanding of techniques and processes related to photography
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with all applicable team members and leaders
• Ability to execute initiatives and balance priorities to meet deadlines and lead projects from concept to development

The Company is looking to hire a Graphic Designer to create visual assets used across the company website, retailer sites, social media, product packaging, print marketing, internal communications, and other purposes for the business.

• Coordinate with head of creative to create and implement content strategy
• Manage creative from design to implementation
• Work closely with photographer and social media specialist to create engaging visuals
• Collaborate with the creative team in designing new every day and seasonal product packaging
• Develop web ready images for website, emails, social, ecommerce partners, and more
• Use Adobe Creative Suite and other software to color balance, retouch, and resize photos as well as to add text and graphic overlays
• Research new typography and evolve layouts and templates to ensure a unique and forward-looking style for the brand
• Prepare pre-press ready files for catalog and other direct mail formats
• Maintain and organize image database; includes file naming and saving procedures
• Coordinate aesthetics between packaging, catalog and web as it relates to brand guidelines

Other duties as assigned