Graphic Designer

at  Java House

REQUIREMENTS

• Strong proficiency with Mac versions of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Acrobat.
• Positive, can-do attitude with a drive to learn and grow within a fast-paced working environment.
• Proven ability to execute visually-inspiring solutions to creative challenges.
• Experience creating a variety of print materials, including 3D packaging.
• Understanding of printing processes, ideally including Flexo, on various substrates.
• Experience in page layout and multiple print processes.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks within the constraints of timelines.
• Role is based in our Carmel, Indiana office (i.e. not a remote or work-from-home role) with the potential to start as a Freelancer/Contractor, with goal to transition to full-time employee status.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in related field (Design, Fine Arts, Communications, Marketing)
• Adobe Creative Suite: 3+ years of experience
• Retail Packaging Design Experience strongly preferred
• Collateral Development or Point of Purchase material design experience.

ROLE DESCRIPTION

We’re looking for a talented and qualified Graphic Designer with at least 3 years of professional experience. The Graphic Designer will have responsibility for developing and modifying retail packaging, digital assets, social media images, collateral, point-of-purchase, and sales materials for the Java House Brand. We are looking to bring new, creative approaches as well as establish brand standards moving forward.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Create packaging graphics, from initial concepts through print-ready file.
• Create graphics and digital assets for website, banner, and social media placements, leveraging digital design best-practices
• Design and prepare print-ready files for consumers, health care professionals, sales presentations, in-store point-of-purchase, and other placements.
• Ability to present to and work.
• Work within technical specifications for each project.
• Translate business goals, key messages, and other creative brief elements into compelling visual solutions.
• Bring modern, fresh approaches to your designs to ensure they enhance the way our brands are perceived in the market.