Do you have a passion for pets? Dr. Elsey’s, a veterinarian-owned premium pet company is seeking a multi-talented Graphic Designer to join our team. You’ll work on a variety of design projects, including packaging, print collateral and digital ads. This is a full-time, on-site role at our company headquarters in Cheyenne, WY. As a Graphic Designer at Dr. Elsey’s, you will work directly with our Marketing Director and creative agency to create dynamic solutions that meet our company’s unique design challenges.
Responsibilities
- Create compelling design solutions from ideation to execution, applying knowledge and understanding of design principles (composition, typography, color theory, etc.)
- Work within existing art files–make updates to and create iterations of packaging files, print collateral and digital advertisements
- Ability to work directly with print vendors–supply design files and updates, and manage the proofing and approval process
- Ability to organize and maintain our image/assets library, and keep our CMS up to date with new graphics and product info
- Prepare print files–ensure files meet all requirements for delivery
- Regularly collaborate with the Marketing Director, Sales Director, Customer Service Manager and creative agency members, sharing ideas, insights and questions
- Manage priorities with minimal supervision to meet project deadlines
Requirements
- Portfolio of design, packaging and/or relevant work
- Strong working knowledge of Adobe creative software including, but not limited to: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe InDesign
- Working knowledge and understanding of packaging design and prepress process
- Strong working knowledge and understanding of composition, typography and color theory with the ability to bring ideas from concept to completion
- 2+ years of relevant design experience or education preferred, but not required
- Prior experience working with packaging design preferred, but not required
- Self-starter with a desire to research and embrace new trends and technology
- Organized, detail-focused and strong communication skills
- Experience with Social Media principles preferred, but not required
All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunity and consideration for employment. If you are interested in the position email your portfolio, resume and cover letter to mat@preciouscat.com.
