GRAPHIC DESIGNER - Hybrid

Designed, Inc.; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

McCormick & Company, Inc. is seeking a full-time Graphic Designer on our Global Marketing team.

This role operates in a hybrid capacity at our Global Headquarters in Hunt Valley, MD and reports to a Senior Graphic Designer. The Graphic Designer will join our in-house Content Team to create engaging content for digital, social, and print channels, ensuring designs align with brand tone and marketing objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Motion Graphics or Interactive Design.
• Minimum of 3 years Graphic Design work experience.
• Detail-oriented, deadline driven, and able to handle a high-volume workload.
• Ability to design for various regions with translated copy in mind.
• Attention to detail is important when creating designed assets that must convey a message for a brand both for story continuity and aligning to a brand TOV.
• Willingness to react, respond and pivot creative in a timely manner.
• Up to date with industry leading software and technologies (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator).
• Basic understanding of what makes food appealing and appetizing from a visual perspective.
• Proven understanding of designing branded product content.
• Strong design capabilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Design assets: digital display advertisements, infographics, GIFs, selling decks, graphics for social media, and graphics for website landing pages and microsites.
• Design and create digital assets for product content, eCommerce, and the digital shelf
• Design for in-store print applications such as POP display, shelf talkers, floor decals and channel strips
• Collaborate with other members of the digital and brand teams on content development and participate in pre-production meetings

Skills

Strong design capabilities

Strong communication and interpersonal

Attention to detail

Design for multi-regional markets

Deadline-driven

Creative pivots

Brand storytelling and visual language

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field

Tools

InDesign

Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

McCormick & Company, Inc., a global leader in the spice, flavor, and seasonings industry, is seeking a full-time Graphic Designer on a Global Marketing team. This new hire will work in our Global Headquarters in Hunt Valley, MD in a hybrid capacity. The Graphic Designer will report to a Senior Graphic Designer.

McCormick & Company, Incorporated is a global leader in flavor with approximately 14,000 employees worldwide. With over $6 billion in annual sales across 160 countries and territories, we manufacture, market, and distribute spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavorful products to the entire food industry including e-commerce, retail,food manufacturers and foodservice businesses. Our most popular brands include McCormick, French's, Frank's RedHot, Stubb's, OLD BAY, Lawry's, Zatarain's, Ducros, Vahiné, Cholula, Schwartz, Kamis, DaQiao, Club House, Aeroplane, and Gourmet Garden. Every day, no matter where or what you eat or drink, you can enjoy food flavored by McCormick. Our Purpose is "To Stand Together for the Future of Flavor and our Vision is "A World United by Flavor—where healthy, sustainable and delicious go hand in hand."

As a company recognized for its exceptional commitment to employees, McCormick offers a wide variety of benefits, programs, and services. Benefits include, but are not limited to, tuition assistance, medical, dental, vision, disability, group life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, paid holidays, and vacations.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Graphic Designer will join our in-house Content Team to create engaging content used globally on various digital, social, and print channels aligning to brand tone of voice and marketing objectives. This role will work closely with Content Producers and Global Marketing Managers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design assets: digital display advertisements, infographics, GIFs, selling decks, graphics for social media, and graphics for website landing pages and microsites.
• Design and create digital assets for product content, eCommerce, and the digital shelf
• Design for in-store print applications such as POP display, shelf talkers, floor decals and channel strips
• Collaborate with other members of the digital and brand teams on content development and participate in pre-production meetings

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Motion Graphics or Interactive Design
• Minimum of 3 years Graphic Design work experience
• Detail-oriented, deadline driven, and able to handle a high-volume workload
• Ability to design for various regions keeping translated copy in mind
• Attention to detail is important when creating designed assets that must convey a message for a brand both for story continuity and aligning to a brand TOV
• Willingness to react, respond and pivot creative in a timely manner
• Up to date with industry leading software and technologies (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
• Basic understanding of what makes food appealing and appetizing from a visual perspective
• Proven understanding of designing branded product content
• Strong design capabilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Language skills or understanding of the European or Latin American market
• Experience working with global brands
• Experience working with multiple brands with unique styles and tones of voice
• Experience in CPG food industry
• Experience in eCommerce, Omni-Channel, digital shelf
• Experience in Shopper Marketing

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McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.