Description Accent Decor is a quickly growing family-owned business that believes in the power of inspiration. We strive to connect with our customers through inspirational experiences and products delivered with dignity and kindness. Accent Decor sells our products to thousands of small businesses with entrepreneurial spirits, just like ours. We are known for our thoughtfully designed products at an attainable price point brought to life by partnering with talented artisans across the globe. We are looking for a creative Graphic Designer to ideate and execute print and digital designs to inspire and motivate our customers via their layout prowess and organizational skills. We want our print material to evoke our customer's emotions, like sitting down with a good book and a warm coffee, so being creative and trying new things are a MUST in this role. The graphic designer will join a team of talented and motivated designers, that are always wanting to push boundaries and try new things. We thrive on collaboration and brainstorming, so having an opinion while being open to creative feedback is very important in this role. The essential responsibilities include: Concept and Execution: Create eye-catching designs for a variety of media, including:
- Social media graphics
- Digital advertisements
- Email marketing graphics
- Print sales materials, including a 450-page annual main catalog, holiday catalog, and other supplemental catalogs
Catalog Management: Organize and manage over 1,000 product images and associated data for seamless integration into catalogs. Graphic Design Projects: Handle both internal design requests with efficiency, ensuring quick turnaround times as needed.
- HR requests (e.g., forms, employee handbooks)
- Internal signage and forms
- Sales support materials
Brand Consistency: Maintain and reinforce brand guidelines across all design projects, ensuring visual consistency across both digital and print formats. Trend Awareness: Stay current on the latest design trends, tools, and techniques to continually enhance your creative output. Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual arts, or related field.
- A minimum of 3-5 years' experience as a print designer or a similar role.
- A strong portfolio of print/digital design work.
- Proficiency in design software such as InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and XD.
- Proficiency in data management for data merges. Microsoft Word, and Excel.
- Experience in producing a range of printed materials including catalogs, textile prints, and magazine designs.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple design projects and perform under pressure.
- Ability to stay agile in an ever-changing calendar and workflow.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Willingness to learn new design software and techniques.