What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphic Designer in Retail Environment position at Swoozie's?
We are seeking a graphic designer/printer to handle our in house printing and design work. It is important that an applicant have a passion for paper and fine stationery, be a motivated team player and have excellent communication skills. A strong eye for design, layout and typography are imperative and acute attention to detail is expected at all times.
The perfect candidate would possess the drive to be an effective part of growing the print and stationery business, while building custom business and creating a design strategy that models the aesthetic we create in the store while prioritizing daily duties to include reordering invitation stock, sending proofs to customers and in general keeping the print jobs/area orderly.
The person for this position would enjoy helping customers and assessing their invitation needs with ease. Experience in layout and typography with a thoughtful understanding of paper and pre-press are imperative to understanding and excelling at the job. Working with a sense of urgency to get the tasks at hand completed and exceeding customer needs with regard to their print orders is key. An innate ability to multi task is a must as well as being able to quickly re-prioritize if necessary.
Must be able to prepare jobs for press and communicate effectively and efficiently with production facility for out of house print work. Any basic desktop publishing experience is also a plus.
The job requires a person to have a positive outlook and demeanor at all times. I am only interested in and seeking an energetic person with an incredibly strong work ethic who can provide over the top customer service in a fast paced and ever changing atmosphere.
Please only apply if your skill set includes custom invitations, stationery design, custom projects and customer service.
Portfolio most be viewable via PDF or link and should include custom invitation samples. This position is not able to be freelance; applicant must be able to work in retail environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Graphic design/pre-press: 1 year (Preferred)
- Adobe Creative Suite/Illustrator/InDesign: 1 year (Required)
- Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $-1