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** Graphic Designer- Retail Marketing- Hybrid Remote**
**Job Category****:** Associates **Requisition Number****:** GRAPH001828 Showing 1 location **Job Details**
**Description**
**The Role:**
The Graphic Creative Designer will be responsible for supporting the Trade Marketing Team in visually executing ideas from concept to production for various print, packaging and digital initiatives. This position will work 2 days in the Pleasantville, NY office and the rest from home each week.
**About the Team:**
The Trade Marketing Department is a dynamic team of graphic designers, copywriters, photographers, CRM, events manager, project managers led by our marketing director to work closely on all Zwilling marketing initiatives - print and digital. We collaborate closely with our internal partners in eCommerce, PR, Social Media, Retail Stores and all of our brand and product managers, as well as support our external retail partners.
**Our ideal candidate should:**
* Have mastery of all current graphic design software
* Have solid understanding of digital production/file preparation
* Be able and willing to carry a project through the entire design process: from concept, to creating mock-ups, revising to incorporate feedback, adjust for final details, to exporting final assets
* Possess strong organizational skills - planning, expediting, prioritizing, multi-tasking and meeting deadlines
* Have the ability to work in multiple categories and passion to become an expert in all brand standards and graphic templates
* Be self-motivated, takes direction as well as able to work independently
* Be flexible, resourceful, and energetic passionate about cooking is a plus!
**Primary Job Responsibilities:**
* Create packaging design, and work with vendor-supplied dielines for all of our brands
* Create print collateral for internal and external use (including/but not limited to: postcards, flyers, posters, event graphics, store signage, invitations, advertising)
* Create and edit templated sell sheets, promo sheets and catalogs
* Collaborate and support design team members
* Assist with email campaigns and templates, including promotional and dynamically driven retail campaigns, as needed
* Assist with internal design needs, print and digital, as needed
* Present designs for approval and feedback to senior graphic designer and marketing director
**Qualifications:**
* Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree preferred
* 2+ years relevant experience
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Proficient on MacOSX with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
* General knowledge of Google Suite and Office 365 applications
* Retail marketing experience, a plus
* Strong understanding of printing processes and specifications
* Experience in POS display and development, including knowledge of packaging materials, a plus
**Benefits:**
* Medical/ dental/ vison package
* 401k plan
* Generous employee discount
* Paid vacation and sick time
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For over 285 years, ZWILLING J.A. Henckels has offered premium products that enhance the lives of professional and home chefs worldwide. Since its start as an esteemed cutlery brand, the company has grown to include a coveted collection of cookware, flatware, glassware and kitchen gadgets. Tradition, quality, innovation, and craftsmanship are its ingredients for success.
Today, ZWILLING is an international industry leader that sells products in 100 countries with the help of ten wholly owned subsidiaries. Always looking forward, ZWILLING has recently acquired global heritage brands Staub (France), Demeyere (Belgium), Ballarini (Italy), and MYABI (Japan)to give its customers access to the most exceptional cookware and cutlery.
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