Art Graphics - Associate, Digital Designer

The Associate Digital Designer is responsible for creating bold, innovative digital designs for a vast array of housewares brands, working directly with the design, copy, and e-commerce teams to develop content (A+ pages, infographics, brand store pages) for Amazon.com and other online retailers.

The ideal candidate has:

2-5 years experience creating e-commerce projects and an understanding of the crucial design elements that make products pop among their competitors.
The ability to multitask, exceptional attention to detail, a keen sense of organization, and dedication to meeting continuous deadlines are also crucial to the role.
The position is currently hybrid, with 2 days, ability work both in the office onsite in Garden City, NY and from home as needed.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Follow direction in briefs to create exciting, attention-grabbing assets for e-commerce pages
Develop seamless responsive e-commerce presentations that easily translate from desktop to tablet to mobile platforms
Extensive Photoshopping of lifestyle images, including color correcting, inserting products into existing scenes, and more
Ensure designs follow brand style guidelines, with the agility to switch vision to conform to the unique and individual spirit of multiple housewares brands
Collaborate continuously with digital design director, VP of creative services, category managers, the e-commerce team, copywriters, and proofreaders
Produce several versions of designs for review for a number of teams, with the grace to handle criticism from various levels of reviewers constructively and productively
Churn out assets quickly, efficiently, and accurately; route to teams through Robohead project management platform for review
Keep assets accessible and easily shareable in properly labeled and organized folders on shared
servers
Qualifications:

2-5 years of experience in digital design
Outstanding portfolio showcasing extensive experience with digital assets, with a focus on e-
commerce
Deep understanding of design principles and current design trends and technologies
Ability to work well independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Google Suite
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Self-motivated with a positive attitude

Education: BA/BFA in Graphic Design and Media Arts

About Lifetime Brands

Lifetime Brands is a leading global provider of kitchenware, tableware and other products used in the home. We offer brands you trust, value without compromise and an unwavering commitment to innovation. Our products make it easier for you to prepare food, serve meals, entertain guests, and decorate your home. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits, which includes: *All full-time employees (and family members) are eligible to participate in our Medical, Dental, and Vision plans *Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care *Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability *Company Paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance *Eligibility in the Company's 401K plan, after 90 days of employment *Paid Time Off (vacation/sick) - accrual of 15 days per calendar year for non-warehouse positions; accrual of 10 days per calendar year for hourly based warehouse positions *10 Company Paid Holidays *Employee Product Discounts *Tuition Assistance *Employee Assistance Program *Volunteer Opportunities- 4 hours of paid optional volunteer time (annually) *Seattle, WA based employees are provided with commute trip reduction incentives *Benefits are offered to employees who work 30 hours or more In addition to the above, we offer voluntary benefits.

Lifetime Brands, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

This job posting contains a pay range, which represents the range of salaries or hourly rates that Lifetime Brands believes, in good faith, at the time of this posting that it might be willing to pay for the posted job. Lifetime Brands expects to hire for this position near the middle of the range. Only in truly rare and exceptional circumstances, where an external candidate has experience, credentials or expertise that far exceed those required or expected for the position, would Lifetime Brands consider paying a salary or rate near the higher end of the range.