Design Artist- Color Graphics

Lowen Corporation; Hutchinson (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowen Corporation, located in Hutchinson, Kansas, is seeking a detail‑oriented graphic designer to join its team. The role focuses on designing and preparing artwork for production according to client specifications, with responsibilities spanning print and digital formats and promotional image creation.

Applicants should demonstrate strong design skills, typography, layout capabilities, and the ability to meet tight deadlines while collaborating with internal teams and customers.

Qualifications

• Proven design ability and idea generation.
• Strong typography and layout sense.
• Ability to work under deadlines and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and prepare artwork for production according to specifications.
• Create and maintain promotional images for customers and internal teams.
• Follow Lowen procedures for file naming, storage, and project notes.
• Stay current with graphic design software and technology.
• Proofread and ensure high quality art for print and digital formats.

Skills

Graphic design

Time management

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Adobe programs

Job description

Who Are We?

Lowen Corporation is located in Hutchinson, Kansas and is a world‑class provider of graphic solutions for branding, advertising, information and display; serving the most recognized commercial brands within its major operating divisions. Family owned and operated for over seven decades, Lowen has built a reputation for dependability, quality of the highest standard and superior value for our customers.

Job Summary

Designs and prepares artwork for production according to requested specifications.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Demonstrate command of Adobe programs
• Apply design principles (proportions, scaling, colors)
• Create/design art based on client information/products
• Determine size/arrangement of illustrative material and copy; select type style/size; arrange layouts
• Create and maintain promotional images for customers and inside sales team
• Complete tasks within expected deadlines
• Proofread to produce accurate, high‑quality work
• Stay current with software and computer technologies
• Generate accurate proof art/positives for screen printing and/or accurate proof art/digital files for digital printing
• Follow job traveler basics and Lowen procedures for storage, file naming, and job notes
• Use Lowen systems for artwork storage/retrieval
• Perform other related duties as needed

Competencies

• Customer/client focus
• Flexibility and teamwork capacity
• Communication proficiency
• Technical capacity
• Thoroughness; strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Time management; ability to handle multiple projects
• Accepts feedback and revises designs as needed
• Graphic design/layout/creative skills; proven design ability and idea generation
• Works with little supervision; makes sound decisions as needed

Work Environment

This job operates in a clerical office setting and routinely uses standard office equipment.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to sit, talk, and hear
• Must be able to sit and work on a computer for at least 8 hours per day using keyboard and mouse

Expected Hours of Work

Full-time; Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Additional hours required to meet customer deadlines