Graphic Designer - Temporary

5.11; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) match

Life and AD&D insurance

Job summary

5.11 is seeking a highly creative Graphic Designer to take ideas from concept through final execution across print and digital channels. You will develop visual designs, design a wide range of marketing materials, and partner with copywriters, photographers, and cross-functional teams to bring projects to life.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field, with experience in websites, email, and digital advertising, plus knowledge of HTML and responsive design.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in graphic design or related field.
• Experience designing for websites, email, and digital advertising.
• Working knowledge of responsive design and HTML for digital creative.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative concepts and translate ideas into compelling visual designs.
• Design a wide range of print and digital marketing materials, including digital advertising, email, website assets, point-of-sale materials, store graphics, sales collateral, catalogs, direct mail, brochures, event and display graphics, packaging, and brand materials.
• Partner with copywriters, photographers, stylists, designers, marketing partners, printers, and other cross-functional teams to bring creative projects to life.
• Interpret creative briefs and stakeholder needs and develop design solutions that deliver strong visual impact.
• Incorporate feedback and refine designs through final stakeholder approval.
• Partner closely with creative leads and project managers to communicate project status, priorities, and timelines.
• Receive and execute against creative direction while contributing ideas and recommendations throughout the design process.
• Collaborate with other designers to maintain consistency and elevate the overall quality of creative work.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining accurate project tracking and proofing.
• Ensure final work aligns with brand standards and is accurate, polished, and ready for production.

Skills

Digital design

HTML/CSS basics

Adobe Creative Suite

InDesign

Branding

Typography

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, or related field

Tools

HTML

Responsive design

Job description

Born in Yosemite, forged in Quantico and built for adventure. 5.11 is a purpose-driven lifestyle brand, rooted in performance, durability, and versatility. Since 1979, we’ve created gear and apparel for people who live life without limits, delivering gear and apparel that empower them to push boundaries every day.

At 5.11, we see graphic design as visual storytelling that engages, informs, and inspires. We’re looking for a highly creative Graphic Designer who can take ideas from concept through final execution across both print and digital channels.

What You'll Do:

• Develop creative concepts and translate ideas into compelling visual designs.
• Design a wide range of print and digital marketing materials, including digital advertising, email, website assets, point-of-sale materials, store graphics, sales collateral, catalogs, direct mail, brochures, event and display graphics, packaging, and brand materials.
• Partner with copywriters, photographers, stylists, designers, marketing partners, printers, and other cross-functional teams to bring creative projects to life.
• Interpret creative briefs and stakeholder needs and develop design solutions that deliver strong visual impact.
• Incorporate feedback and refine designs through final stakeholder approval.
• Partner closely with creative leads and project managers to communicate project status, priorities, and timelines.
• Receive and execute against creative direction while contributing ideas and recommendations throughout the design process.
• Collaborate with other designers to maintain consistency and elevate the overall quality of creative work.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining accurate project tracking and proofing.
• Ensure final work aligns with brand standards and is accurate, polished, and ready for production.

What You Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience designing for websites, email, digital advertising, and other digital channels.
• Working knowledge of responsive design and HTML as it relates to digital creative.
• Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign.
• Strong understanding of branding, typography, layout, composition, and visual storytelling.
• Ability to interpret and execute established brand guidelines across multiple formats and channels.
• Collaborative approach and ability to work effectively with creative and cross-functional partners.
• Current knowledge of design trends, technology, and industry software.

Pay Range: $33.00-$38.00 per hour

5.11 offers a best-in-class benefits program including: medical, dental and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including: Hospital Indemnity/Accident insurance; Flexible Spending Account/Health Saving Account; Employee Assistance Program; Paid Time Off/Paid Holidays/Sick Time; Casual Dress Code; and Employee Discounts.

*If you are a regular full-time employee working at least 30 hours per week, you and your eligible dependents may participate in 5.11’s benefits program.*

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