As a global marketing experience company, Quad's goal is to help our clients win every day. We use our data-driven integrated marketing and manufacturing platform to streamline solutions for our clients, reduce friction and enhance their marketing spend effectiveness. We've built a rich legacy by believing in our people, allowing them to act like owners and to take charge of their own success. Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our best- for ourselves and our clients. At our core, we're a company that believes we can always create a better way.

The Graphic Designer works closely with the Art Directors within the internal creative team to produce on-brand, creative solutions for the retail packaging channel.

Responsibilities:

• Develop well-designed, cohesive, dynamic packaging for a variety of consumer products
• Study, use, and fully understand creative and executional briefs
• Understand client's brands and properly adhere to guidelines/requirements
• Ensure the overall quality of deliverables, ensuring accurate and timely completion on multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
• Maintain the creative and quality standards of our production and design team
• Ability to effectively communicate face-to-face with our client Product Packaging Developers
• Research products/services to inform design ideas
• Own assigned projects from initiation to Premedia handoff by proactively engaging with Workfront to manage project tasks and track-time
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously

Qualifications:

• Associates degree in Graphic Design or equivalent
• 3-6+ years of experience in graphic design and packaging production
• Proficiency in all Mac-based, industry-standard software programs including, but not limited to, Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop. Experience with Workfront app is helpful.
• Expertise in constructing clean, layered files, and knowledge of creating and working with templates and style sheets
• Possesses skilled typographic and clear, concise solution-based packaging production skills
• Basic knowledge of production methods to ensure designs can be produced for print delivery
• Knowledge of and the ability to assist with the Prepress/Preflight process to prepare files for print delivery
• Possess appropriate, and timely communication skills with client and department team
• Allocates time efficiently to the most important issues and completes work in a timely fashion
• Holds high regard for personal performance and professional accountability
• Adapts as needed to clients' needs, feedback, and critiques

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We offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more.
Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to creating a place of belonging - a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.
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