Graphic Designer/Production Artist

*must provide examples of work to be considered

THE JOB

Version-X, a boutique branding and graphic design agency, is looking to fill a Graphic Designer position at our office in Bend, OR.

We are looking primarily for a capable and responsible designer who excels in detail-oriented execution of concepts and production artwork, plus the ability to conceptualize and execute new design ideas.

Our clients are predominantly CPG brands in the natural, healthy lifestyle and beauty categories.

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WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• Develop and efficiently execute design concepts, attentively following established look.
• Conceptualize new design directions based on provided creative direction.
• Produce final artwork for a wide array of packaging types.
• Advanced skills in Adobe Id, Ai and Ps and the correct ways to build art within them.
• Create, proof and review art files and content with diligent attention to detail.
• Participate in management of project timelines and deliver on or ahead of deadline.
• Manage multiple projects, timelines and deliverables.

DESIRED CAPABILITIES:

• Top-notch written and verbal communication skills including being able to interact with team members and engaging and corresponding with clients.
• The ability to take verbal and written direction and translate it into on-target results.
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Superior time management and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize responsibilities, create goals and accomplish them with great attention to detail.
• The willingness and ability to do everything from administrative tasks to high level strategy.
• An organized, dependable, proactive nature.
• Incredibly detail oriented.
• Versatility, quick learning and a great attitude.
• An eye for good commercial design, layout and typography
• Stays focused, keeping other distractions to a minimum while on the job.

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COMPENSATION:
Compensation offered depends on experience, talent and capabilities. Expected starting hourly range is between $20-$30/hr, with higher end of range for senior contractor (non-employee) candidates.

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ABOUT US
Founded in 2007, Version-X Design Corp. is an award-winning small team of skilled creatives and communication specialists dedicated to taking our clients’ brands to new heights.

Originally based in Los Angeles, Version-X relocated to Bend, Oregon in 2017.

At Version-X we create and help promote brands, usually consumer product brands in healthy lifestyle categories. The work we do runs the full gamut: brand strategy and development, print, packaging, photography, video, copywriting, digital marketing, interactive, and experiential, as well as assisting with general office operations on a daily basis.

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HOW TO APPLY
If it sounds like you might fit in around here then drop us a line; let us know who you are and what you’re all about. If we like what we see we’ll take the next step.

• Send us a resume and brief VersionX-specific cover letter (no boilerplate letters please)
• Send us a pdf or portfolio url with examples of your work
• Provide us with your hourly rate/salary history
• Emailed applications only, no phone calls please

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you applying as a local or remote candidate?

Experience:

• Graphic design: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bend, OR 97702

Salary : $20 - $30