EDI Staffing is hiring: Senior Graphic Designer in Delano

The Sr. Graphic Designer will directly report to the Art Director and will help to collaborate with Designers and supervise where necessary to transform high-level marketing concepts into innovative packaging, displays and other supporting collateral brands.

*Must have experience in the beauty industry: cosmetics, skin care, etc.

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
• Lead and mentor Jr team members
• 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 is required
• 5+ years' minimum experience in graphic design, targeted or ethnic consumer goods experience preferred (7-10 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