Graphic Designer

Our client is seeking a Graphic Designer with experience in the beauty industry to join their team for a great long-term contract. Ideally looking for 5+ years experience and previous experience designing in the beauty industry.

The primary focus of this role will be designing for in store graphics and visual merchandising; there may be some hands on production work as well.

Responsibilities:

• Design and update in store graphics and visual merchandising
• Create and maintain packaging mechanicals and dielines that are ready for hand-off to vendors.
• Create artwork within templated files for POS merchandising that is consistent across several configurations of displays and graphics.
• Manage projects within project management system.
• Manage and communicate with vendors about print specifications for packaging and merchandising materials.
• Possess a strong sense of type, color and page design and serve as the ambassador for the brand standards.
• Review graphics, layouts and fonts before projects are released
• Build and create retailer merchandising projects in accordance with vendor specifications
• Create/modify product packaging artwork files
• Type setting, image manipulations/resizing, art creation and/or modification
• Create/Modify PowerPoint presentations for the Marketing team
• Prep print, digital, merchandising, and packaging files for release
• Strong abilities across: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat Pro, , Keynote and Wrike.