Creative Designer-Communications

KI; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Competitive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Paid Vacation, Sick Days, & Holidays

Wellness Resources

Onsite Cafe

Employee Product Discounts

Educational Reimbursement Program

Full Benefits Package

Job summary

A leading furniture company is looking for a Creative Designer to enhance and protect its brand image through innovative design across various marketing channels. This role demands creativity in crafting compelling concepts for print and digital media and requires a Bachelor's degree in Design along with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. The selected candidate will take charge of visual direction and be involved in projects from concept to execution, ensuring cohesive brand representation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in corporate and/or agency environments working in graphic design and/or digital marketing.
• Advanced proficiency in design applications including Adobe Suite.
• Baseline knowledge in photography, animation, and video editing.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative concepts for marketing initiatives to support the brand.
• Design print marketing materials such as advertisements and brochures.
• Design digital marketing materials such as web pages and e-mails.

Skills

Graphic Design

Digital Marketing

Adobe Suite

UI Design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Web Design, or Digital Design

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Microsoft Office

Job description

At KI, we believe knowing our customers helps us serve them better. We listen. We observe. We understand that each customer has unique needs. So, we pride ourselves on helping our customers make smart furniture decisions by offering expert advice, design options and personalized solutions. Since 1941, we’ve positioned KI as the furniture company that best understands the furniture industry and is committed to providing customers with the smart solutions. By targeting specific markets with solutions for business furniture, university furniture, educational furniture, healthcare furniture and government furniture, we can quickly respond to our customers’ unique needs – including the choice to procure furniture according to what fits their ordering and fulfillment process. That’s why we say we offer far more than furniture. We’re Furnishing Knowledge.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Creative Designer to be a steward of the KI brand to shape and protect the KI brand image through visual consistency, creativity, and innovation. The ideal candidate will dream up compelling design concepts and lead the visual direction across multi-channel marketing initiatives. From concept to final pixel or print, the Creative Designer will transform strategy into salient creative across digital, print and environmental mediums. You will apply sharp skills in layout, typography, color, and composition to bring ideas to life.

Specific Responsibilities Include

• Develop creative concepts for marketing initiatives to support the KI brand, core markets, products, and internal communications.
• Conceptualize and execute campaign creative graphics package and marketing deliverables.
• Design print marketing materials such as advertisements, brochures, presentations, signage, and other marketing collateral.
• Design digital marketing materials such as web pages, e-mails, advertisements, presentations, and interactive brochures.
• Design experiential deliverables such as tradeshow and showroom graphics, signage, and environmental artwork.
• Develop creative direction, shot lists, and art‑direct photoshoots and renderings on set.
• Uphold creative direction and graphic standards in executing design deliverables.
• Leverage established design templates, paragraph styles, color palettes, and graphic libraries for visual cohesion.
• Perform image editing for both print and digital use.
• Pre‑flights, prepare, and transmit final high‑resolution files to vendors.

What You Need To Succeed

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Web Design, or Digital Design.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in corporate and/or agency environments working in graphic design and/or digital marketing.
• Advanced proficiency in design‑specific applications (Adobe Suite, including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator). Experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point), and social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest).
• Baseline knowledge and experience in photography, animation, and video editing.
• Experience in user interface (UI) design, HTML, CSS and/or JavaScript a plus.
• Fundamental understanding of architecture and interior design principles a plus.

What KI Offers You

• Participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): As an employee, you will have stock ownership in the company.
• Competitive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for your well‑being.
• A 401(k) Plan with Company Match: A retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Paid Vacation, Sick Days, & Holidays: Time off to recharge and spend with loved ones.
• Wellness Resources: Access to an on‑site fitness center, fitness reimbursement program, and on‑site nurse.
• Onsite Cafe: Enjoy a full breakfast and lunch menu right at work.
• Employee Product Discounts: Special pricing on company products.
• Educational Reimbursement Program: Support for degree programs and certifications.
• Full Benefits Package: Includes life insurance, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and more.

Apply today!

KI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.