Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is hiring: Specialist, Graphic Designer in San Diego

Position Purpose
This position is an eCommerce support function to layout and produce assets within technical specifications for marketing, email, and other materials for petco.com, reporting directly to the eCommerce Digital Manager-Creative, but on a per project basis may also take direction and get approvals from the other Digital Manager - Production or Director of Creative and Content.

Essential Job Functions

Review assignments directly with the Digital Manager-Creative to determine the best method of execution.

Design/Build accurate computer files based on the approved style guide or concept layout and maintain the creative integrity of the original concept and brand.

Translate and adapt developed concepts into digital collateral (including: web pages, site placements, display banners, email and various marketing campaign collateral)

Review file specifications requirements prior to producing files and maintain consistent file preparation suitable for production team.

Understand how strategic brand architecture and concept briefs translate into design within Petco web properties.

Conceptualize and design quality digital marketing materials leveraging clean typography and strategic visual communication skills.

Be a responsive and efficient team member with the ability to organize and manage multiple projects that meet quality/brand standards and deadlines.

Take art direction with a positive attitude and process artistic and technical feedback in a detail oriented manner.

Have the ability to manage multiple projects and remain flexible through multiple revisions while keeping a keen attention to detail.

Be able to rapidly iterate customer-facing campaign designs to fit a variety of specifications.

Ensure the quality and accuracy of files that are created or sent to vendors or partners.

Communicate as necessary with eCommerce partners to eliminate and prevent errors and problems.

Assist in organizing, monitoring, archiving, and maintaining files on the server or in the DAM.

Other Duties and Responsibilities

Interact professionally and effectively through verbal and written communication with all professional contacts.

Perform other duties as assigned or required.

Nature of Supervision
This position performs tasks/projects as assigned and may have their work reviewed periodically by supervisors.

Planning and Problem Solving

Prioritize and accomplish assigned multiple tasks within established timeframes.

Problem solve and provide solutions to determine appropriate course of action.

Impact
Ensures quality for layout and produces mechanicals within technical specifications for marketing, email, and other materials for all Petco retails brands (Petco, Unleashed by Petco, Pooch Hotels, and any future retail business).

Supervisory Responsibility
None

Education / Experience
The minimum educational background is a BA or BFA in Communication Arts, Graphic/technical Production, or Graphic Design. This position requires an advanced working knowledge of all MAC graphics system and software (relevant at the time of hire). Strong oral and written communications skills and the demonstrated ability to meet tight timelines, manage multiple projects and work productively in a team environment are required. Specialization in digital mobile/email graphic production is preferable.

Salary Range
Salary Range:

$31.73 - $47.60

Pay Details
Hourly or Salary Range will be reflected above. For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO - see https://careers.petco.com/us/en/key-benefits

Equal Opportunity Employment
Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.

Fair Chance
Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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