What are the responsibilities and job description for the Print Shop/Graphic Designer position at New England Wire Products, Inc.?
At New England Wire Products Inc., the Print Shop Coordinator/Graphic Designer will support the sales, engineering, and printing teams in creating visually engaging content from client-branded graphics to be displayed on retail fixtures, to internal graphics such as presentations, packaging, promotional material, internal documents.
Duties/ Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the sales team, engineering team, industrial design team, and print/manufacturing department to understand project scope and objectives.
- Format and design graphics, according to clients’ brand identities, to be displayed on retail fixtures, carts, endcaps, wing racks, etc.
- Create dynamic media and marketing materials for NEWP utilizing photography, animations, illustrations, and engineering drawings.
- Maintain and manage content on our website Displayracks.com, as well as periodically updating graphic elements and images.
- Setting up the printing/slitting equipment and coordinating the graphics schedules to meet our production schedule.
- Work with our in-house graphics printing personnel to coordinate production printing runs, ensuring scale, proportion, color, and transparency layering issues are corrected.
- Work to expand our own brand identity to appeal to a broader audience of prospective clients and customers.
- Use UX/UI skills to create intuitive mobile-formatted instruction guides for display assembly in the field.
- Maintain and update a library of graphics and artwork for future revision and reference.
- Create internal graphics such as posters, presentations, documents, forms, etc.
- Performs other graphic/visual related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellence in verbal and written communication.
- Proficiency in the Adobe Suite of programs including Illustrator, Indesign, Photoshop, Premiere, and After Effects.
- Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite of programs including, Powerpoint, Word, Acrobat, and Excel.
- Ability to work independently and think innovatively.
- Ability to work collaboratively with multiple departments toward multiple goals.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree required in Graphic Design, Communication Design, User Experience Design, or related fields.
- At least 1 year of related work or internship experience is highly preferred.
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000
