What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Development Imagemaker position at burton + Burton?
About burton Burton
As the world's largest balloon, giftware and home decor wholesaler, we value passion, ability, enthusiasm and dedication in our employees.
The Product Development Artist is a regular, full-time position working daily on-site in our growing creative art department. We offer a range of benefits including quality health care, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accident, cancer, hospital indemnity and critical illness supplemental coverage.
Your Role
- You will play a key role in conceptualizing and designing marketable, trend-right artwork for balloons, giftware and home decor products.
- Conducting research to understand company objectives, target markets, and industry trends to develop innovative and trending product designs.
- Making modifications to existing artwork as suggested through peer and management critique.
- Periodically traveling to domestic and international trade shows and manufacturing facilities.
Your Skills and Qualifications
- You should be well-versed with working in a variety of mediums: gouache, watercolor, acrylic, digital, etc.
- Calligraphy and hand lettering ability.
- Possess broad knowledge and understanding of graphic/fine art standards; ability to create innovative, forward-thinking designs to attract customers.
- Highly developed skills in both Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator on a MAC platform; proficiency with digital design software.
- Strong sense and understanding of color theory, design principles, and typography.
- Able to produce precise, accurate and vendor-ready art boards in a timely and efficient manner.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree, specifically in a creative field.
About You
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
We Offer
- Quality health care.
- Short- and long-term disability.
- Life insurance.
- Accident, cancer, hospital indemnity and critical illness supplemental coverage.
- Dental and vision coverage.
- Health savings account (HSA).
- 401(k)/profit sharing retirement plan with employer match.
- Paid sick leave, holidays and time off.
- $5000 annual childcare subsidy.
- On-site hair salon with affordable prices.
Salary : $5,000
