Job Description
Vaco of Highspring is staffing for a full time, onsite Graphic Design role located in South Jacksonville, FL
Hours are normal day hours Mon-Fri and a salaried role.
We are looking for experienced individuals with portfolios that demonstrate a vivid use of color as well as proven ability to create packaging and social media content that appeals to the retail preteen market. The right candidate will be a self-starter, highly motivated, and pay close attention to detail, as they create professional level packaging elements and meet daily deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Design eye catching toy packaging artwork files and social media assets for toy products using new and existing artwork styles and elements
Make revisions as needed to ensure the very best presentation and output ready art files
Design artwork for catalog pages, sales sheets and other sales materials for print and web
Create fun graphics, short videos and creative copy for social media
Mockup packaging and display artwork by hand using basic art tools and materials for approval and sales purposes
Update company website
Develop and follow customized templates and graphics to ensure a consistent brand look
Manage multiple projects at once, and be willing to put in the time needed to meet deadlines
Stay abreast of the latest toy and art trends to ensure innovative packaging
Required Qualifications
Education and Work Experience: 4-10 Years' on-the-job related experience, not including internships. A bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field is required
Solid understanding of Adobe Creative suite programs and preparing files for 4 color process printing
Package Design experience is strongly preferred
Experience with teen, tween, pre-teen, toy experience and social media a plus
4+ years experience with graphic design, Adobe Creative suite (Photoshop and Illustrator).
Knowledge and Skills:
Skilled ability to use Mac computers, Adobe Creative Suite Software (including, but not limited to, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Premiere and more) to create print ready retail packaging
Self-starting, proactive attitude
Strong creative thinking and problem-solving skills
Video editing and basic coding (a plus)
Expertise with creating content for Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and other social media platforms.
Physical Demands:
Constantly operates a Mac computer and use basic art tools to prepare and photograph package mockups
Local candidates preferred
Benefits
Benefits include but are not limited to 401(k) & matching, Dental insurance, Employee assistance program, Employee discount, Health insurance, Health savings account, Life insurance, Paid time off and Vision insurance
Work Location & Schedule
Location: In person (Jacksonville, FL office)
Schedule: 8 hour shift, Monday - Friday
Job Tags
Full time, Work experience placement, Local area, Shift work, Monday to Friday,