In-house Graphic Designer

United Window & Door; Springfield (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

United Window & Door in Springfield, NJ seeks an experienced in-house Graphic Designer to lead diverse visual projects from concept to completion. You will craft branding, packaging, catalogs, web assets, and event signage, while maintaining brand guidelines and delivering on tight deadlines.

You excel at Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere, After Effects), have a strong eye for detail, and can collaborate with sales and marketing teams. On-site role 8am-5pm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design strongly preferred.
• Proven experience as an in-house graphic designer with a solid portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Lead creation of marketing collateral, logos, catalogs, packaging and web graphics.
• Adhere to brand guidelines and push design boundaries to elevate the brand.
• Support sales and internal teams on diverse graphic projects.
• Coordinate daily tasks to ensure department efficiency and deadlines.

Skills

Graphic design

Layout design

Branding

Logo creation

Photo editing

Video editing

Web design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Express

Adobe Premiere

Adobe After Effects

Job description

• Must include a link to a design portfolio to be considered.
• Must not be dependent on AI to design or create.
• Full time, on-site position 8am-5pm

Who we are

We're United Window & Door, a privately held, leading manufacturer in the building products industry. We provide innovative, top quality vinyl windows and doors to thousands of customers and Lowe's stores in 22 states, and we're growing fast! By joining our small, but mighty marketing team, you'll have a big impact on both our company culture and the continued growth and success of our business.

Visit our website https://unitedwindowmfg.com for more information.

Who you are

An experienced graphic designer with proven skills in layout design, branding, logo creation, photo editing, photo retouching, video editing and web design. You keep your files clean and organized and have serious design skills and creative ability. You can take designs from concept to completion or take direction with proven successful outcomes. You love what you do and look forward to improving with every project. You pay attention to the smallest details, are always on the look out for fresh inspiration and utilize advanced techniques to achieve impressive results.

Responsibilities

• Take the lead in creating a wide variety of original content including but not limited to: marketing collateral, logos, catalogs, product packaging, product mock-ups, sell sheets, POS/POP signage, videos, high quality product photos, email and social campaigns, web graphics, website design, PowerPoint presentations and event signage
• Adhere to existing graphic guidelines, invent new ones
• Support our sales team and other internal/external teams in various graphic design related projects
• Conduct competitor research and incorporate findings into design work
• Push the boundaries, taking calculated design risks to elevate our brand in the minds of our customers and our employees.
• Assist in the coordination of daily tasks to ensure department functionality (includes printing and prepping for presentations/events/meetings)

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design strongly preferred
• Must work on-site 8am-5pm at our office in Springfield, NJ
• Proven experience as an In-house Graphic Designer
• A graphic design portfolio showcasing applicable skills in several or all Adobe Creative Cloud Apps: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Express, Premiere, After Effects
• Working knowledge of Outlook, MS Teams, Excel and PowerPoint
• Solid understanding of current communication trends and basic marketing and graphic design principles
• Demonstrate ability to prioritize work and adhere to deadlines
• Ability to update and maintain digital file servers and image databases
• Well-organized, attentive to detail with the ability to self-edit as you work
• Interest in or experience with product photography/videography
• Familiarity with WordPress and current web best practices a plus