What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphic Designer II position at Default Board?
Why Grande?
With more than 80 years of crafting “The Finest Italian Cheeses That Money Can Buy”, Grande is a leader in the industry! Whether partnering with independent pizzerias from coast-to-coast to ensure they’re delivering the very best pizza to their customers or assisting our food manufacturing partners in delivering specialty whey ingredient solutions, our commitment to quality can’t be matched. While Grande’s reputation of excellence in the market is important, we believe our commitment to our workplace and community culture is of equal merit – our Associates come first at Grande. To complement our industry-leading benefits, Grande puts an emphasis on your career growth opportunities, while always promoting a positive work/life balance and supporting the communities in which we live and work. If you want to learn more about our company – what we do and how we go about it – or learn more about our beautiful, state-of-the-art corporate headquarters, visit www.grande.com.
Did we convince you yet? If not check out our unique benefits
- Free onsite clinics.
- Free onsite fitness center.
- Free healthy snacks throughout facility.
- Health and wellness reimbursement program.
- Associate cheese purchasing program.
- Two-year mentorship program.
- Relaxation rooms (based on location).
- Coffee and gelato bar (based on location).
- State of the art corporate building: https://www.grande.com/careers/#office
- Hybrid work offering (3 days in office, 2 days remote).
Why Fond du Lac?
In Fond du Lac (FDL) you get the full four-season experience – warm in the summer with highs reaching into the 80s and plenty of sunshine for golf, biking, camping and live music under the open sky, and brisk air in the winter with average temps in the 20s and ample snow for snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, ice fishing and winter festivals. The greater FDL area (population 43,000) is easy to get around and roughly an hour drive to almost all major metros in the state (Milwaukee, Madison and Fox Cities/Green Bay). We’ve been rated “Top 100” in job growth among small U.S. metro areas. Additionally, our cost of living is 4% below the national average and you’ll pay 21% less for housing, rent and property taxes compared to the rest of the country. From wonderful educational partners (public and private K12 schools and three local colleges/universities), a plethora of things to do/see, and a vibrant business and commerce community…learn more about how you can call Fond du Lac, HOME!
Job Summary
Are you an experienced designer with a knack for both print and digital? Do you have a desire to manage your projects directly with external clients? Look no further than Grande…the makers of “the finest Italian cheeses money can buy!” We are looking for a creative and customer-centered designer to join our dynamic Solutions @ Work team. In this role, you will design and execute marketing materials for our "100-Percenters", independent restaurant owner/operators in the Casual Dining Pizza/Italian markets, providing them with insights and value-add solutions to help elevate their business.
What you need to be considered for the role:
- 2 Year / Associate Degree in Graphic Design or other related field required. An equivalent level of education and experience may be considered.
- Three (3) or more years’ experience in graphic design and web design with demonstrated knowledge of print production processes required.
- Adobe Creative Suite experience required (specifically InDesign, Illustrator & Photoshop with knowledge of page layout, working with multi-page documents & editable PDFs).
- Proficient in both Mac OS & PC environments.
- Digital experience required (HTML & WordPress).
- Ability to think critically, communicate clearly and effectively both verbally & graphically.
- Comprehensive knowledge of printing industry practices and processes including print techniques, quality standards, production/proofing process.
- Experience in working directly with customers and ensuring their feedback/needs are addressed.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work closely with others & also independently.
- Able to meet multiple deadlines with tight schedules and limited resources.
- Proficient in HTML and WordPress to build, design and edit websites.
Preferred:
- Restaurant/Food industry experience preferred.
