Graphic Designer- Onsite

Boar's Head Brand; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Boar's Head Brand in Sarasota, FL seeks a graphic designer to develop corporate signage and collateral with innovative design and quality execution. Manage multiple design projects from assessment to production, ensuring brand integrity and on-time delivery. Responsibilities include on-site assessments, vendor coordination, cost estimation, and production oversight.

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite required; familiarity with 3D rendering is a plus. Local candidates only.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field.
• 3-5 years of professional design/marketing experience with progressive responsibility.
• Strong experience with Adobe Creative Suite on Mac; PC familiarity is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop consultative relationships with Distributors and Foodservice Accounts.
• Visit venues to assess brand representation and propose signage.
• Create branding materials across digital, print, and video.
• Provide mock-ups of signage and tailor designs to account needs.
• Coordinate with vendors to ensure proofs and production.
• Oversee design and production traffic, scheduling, and invoicing.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Project management

Brand management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Acrobat

3D software

Rendering

Job description

Job Description

The individual will develop corporate signage and collateral support materials using innovative design and quality execution. Manage all aspects of multiple design projects -- from onsite assessments and consultation to creative layout/design, vendor coordination, cost estimation, production, and delivery. Understand and protect the brand image in all instances and ensure that deliverables meet strict deadlines and are error free. Ability to effectively multi-task is essential. TAKING LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY. (Will not relocate for this position.)

Job Description

The individual will develop corporate signage and collateral support materials using innovative design and quality execution. Manage all aspects of multiple design projects -- from onsite assessments and consultation to creative layout/design, vendor coordination, cost estimation, production, and delivery. Understand and protect the brand image in all instances and ensure that deliverables meet strict deadlines and are error free. Ability to effectively multi-task is essential. TAKING LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY. (Will not relocate for this position.)

Responsibilities

Evaluation/Consultation

• Develop positive, consultative working relationships with Distributors and Foodservice Accounts
• Visit venues to conduct on-site assessments of brand representation and prepare recommendations for signage and other programs.
• Stay abreast of new techniques in the print and digital display fields.

Design

• Apply creative design skills in development of branding materials from signage to collateral support materials, including digital, print, and video.
• Provide design solutions for Foodservice sign packages. Lay out mock-ups of proposed signage based on account configuration. Work with affiliates and store owners to tailor signage to meet individual needs while maintaining corporate guidelines.
• Perform technical support duties on any Creative Services projects.

Production

• Develop cost estimates of jobs.
• Coordinate with vendors to ensure timely proofing and production of deliverables.

Organization

• Oversee design and production traffic management, scheduling, and production estimates of sign package deliveries nationwide.
• Follow through on accounting aspects of projects (invoicing, billing, etc.) per established processes.
• Maintain an organized database of projects and archived designs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field and/or equivalent years in work experience.
• 3-5 years professional experience in design/marketing field showing progressive responsibility. (Must have 2 years of Digital Design experience.)
• Design, pre-press and production skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat, etc.) for Mac. PC familiarity also desirable. 3D software and rendering experience a plus.
• Experience with project management and coordination; strong multi-tasking skills required.
• Food industry experience a plus.