Graphic Artist

DeLallo is seeking a full-time, on-site Graphic Artist

Job Description:

The graphic artist works in a creative and production role for the art department to conceptualize, design and produce of a variety of projects from sales support materials, marketing collateral, tradeshow collateral, packaging design, and beyond. This role works in a group environment where they will have the support of the graphics department supervisor to assign daily production tasks and report to the Director of Marketing for labels, signage, POS and presentations for the George DeLallo Company. As a designer, you’ll work with sales, purchasing and marketing teams.

Schedule:

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM: weekends as needed

Essential Functions:

• Development, design, layout, and production of graphic materials in a timely fashion.
• Materials to create include Sales presentation books, consumer ads, trade ads, product label design, sales presentations, retail store signage, catalogs, promotional flyers, product mock-ups, and photo correction.
• Contribute to the daily production tasks of the department as well as the larger scale projects of label development and creation of new marketing materials.
• Take a project from ideation to completion, which includes preparing files for print and proofing.
• Communicate daily with the art department supervisor for production tasks.
• Work directly with the Marketing Director to set priorities and timelines for all marketing projects.
• Work with the Marketing Director to gather the message and visual direction/scope on projects

Required Skills:

• Strong MAC based computer skills, full knowledge of Adobe CS (Illustrator, Bridge, Photoshop, InDesign)
• and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication skills
• Keen sense of layout, typography and a working knowledge of print.
• Ability to multi-task
• Proactive and creative
• Great attention to detail
• Resourceful and hard working
• Retail product packaging design, and brand advertising.
• Ability to work independently or cross-functionally in a team environment
• Ability to work on multiple projects while maintaining project schedules.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and have a good driving record

Required Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in graphics arts /design
• A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience and package design
• Proficient in Microsoft and Adobe applications .

Preferred Education & Experience:

• Experience with retail design is a plus

WHY DELALLO

You’ll be working in a collaborative and innovative environment with an abundance of opportunities to learn and develop. Here, you will find a culture that encourages an entrepreneurial mindset that is focused on the future. You will work with an amazing team that helps and supports professional growth as well as works as a team to make sure the job gets done.

COMPENSATION

• Competitive wages
• Bi-weekly pay
• 401k with company match

TIME OFF

• Paid time off (can be cashed out in lieu of time off, if desired)
• Paid holidays off: New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas

HEALTH INSURANCE & ANCILLARY BENEFITS (available after 14 days for full time employees)

• Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
• Hospital Indemnity
• Term Life Insurance
• Pre-tax spending accounts
• Free flu shots (all employees)

LIFE EVENTS

• Short- term and Long-term disability
• Accident
• Employee Assistance Program (Counseling, Legal, Financial, Work/Life)

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

• Career Advancement
• Opportunities to transfer to other locations or departments
• Training & Development
• Individualized Leadership Training Opportunities
• Individualized Intern Development

TEAM MEMBER PERKS

• Referral Program
• On-Line Purchase Discount

Founded in 1950, the George DeLallo Company is a family-owned manufacturer and distributor of specialty Italian and Mediterranean foods. As pioneers and leaders of the industry, we have expanded from our beginnings in Jeannette, PA, as a roadside Italian marketplace to multiple locations. Our corporate office and distribution center is in Mount Pleasant, PA, where we lead our national sales teams and operate our fleet to service customers. We operate three olive and antipasto production facilities in Mount Pleasant, Penn, PA, and Oroville, CA. In addition, we own and operate our very own olive orchard in Oroville, CA, as well as an industrial bakery in Bridgeville, PA.

The tenured team at DeLallo is enthusiastic about the continued growth and innovation of our company. Because our owners participate in day-to-day operations, dedicated team members who exhibit a strong work ethic, teamwork and professionalism are recognized and can more rapidly further their careers. As our company continues to grow, so does our need to build a solid team who offers experience, education and specialization to key fields of operation and who can continue to drive innovation. DeLallo provides quality products and programs to create partnerships with customers, to build brand loyalty with consumers and to give employees a sense of pride in the products that they bring to the market—to delight their neighbors with innovative, authentic and wholesome foods.