Graphic Designer

Job Title: Graphic Designer
Location: Beaverton, OR
Duration: 6 Months Contract
Organization:

Production Artist Footwear Digital Design, AP Design Excellence
Team details & who they will work with: Taking graphics from Graphic Designers and executing them for Production. Creating tech pack schematics and making good design decisions
Desired Candidate Profile:

Minimum required years of experience: 1+ YOE with schematic or graphic production design, ex: packaging, print design, footwear, technical graphic design, book design, typography
Education requirements:

Graphic Design Degree or similar

Portfolios:

Some design schematics have range as a graphic designer, digital design for print design, labeling design dimensions, separating layers, packaging design.
HM is looking for graphic design portfolios that are more technical and show process work for things like print, book or product design.
What they are not looking for is very illustration or branding heavy portfolios. Or portfolios that focus on concept work.
Must have skills:

This role is heavy on the technical graphic design side. They need to understand design thinking, but this is not a conceptual design role
Interested in production, technical side of design, building schematics
Nice to have skills:
Knowledge of pre-press, screen printing, trims, printing process, typography
Adobe illustrator, pre-press color separations, maintaining files for product design
Strong footwear interest, but experience is not required