Job Summary
Production Graphic Designer, this full-time position will be responsible for creating and updating product packaging, ad layouts, preparing images for print and electronic distribution, and photo editing.
This position requires the ability to collaborate with the marketing, product line management, engineering and sales teams to obtain the necessary information to complete projects.
He / she must possess well-developed written and verbal communication skills, be detail oriented, a team player, as well as being creative, pro-active and work well in a deadline-driven environment. This position is in-office allowing for direct collaboration and engagement with the team.
Job Description
Employee benefits including: 401K and Profit Sharing. Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Pet insurance. Flex spending accounts as well as other optional plans.
Hourly Range: $24.00-$26.50
• You are uninspired by the “corporate-America” model, but love building strong coworker relationships while wearing jeans
• You are committed to the best Customer Service on the planet, and all the other employees in the company are your customers
• You enjoy seeing how your work impacts the organization
• You love accomplishing your daily task list as much as you love dogs
Requirements
Education and/or experience:
Bachelor of Arts Degree or related. Minimum of 1 year working as a Graphic Designer or similar position. PC proficient. Advanced knowledge of Adobe creative suite CC, specifically InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
Other Skills And Abilities
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy while taking ownership and seeing work projects through to completion
• Be a positive contributor to the achievement of assigned departmental targets/goals
• Ability to organize self and others while managing multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Working knowledge and experience using Microsoft office: Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and other data base and website-related software including but not limited to: Adobe software
• Able to work effectively with multi-functional teams and executive staff
• Experience and knowledge of tools, equipment and repair work a plus
Key Performance Indicators
• Ability to meet deadlines and execute project requirements.
• Quality and accuracy, image production and layout design
• Effectiveness of layouts through field feedback
Language & Mathematical Skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or virtual on-line classroom. Must be a self-starter and able to perform tasks without direct supervision. Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and monitors own work to ensure quality. Maintains strict confidentiality at all times.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and peripheral vision.
Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment
The work environment is a traditional office and/or studio setting with occasional need to perform duties in a manufacturing/packaging/production environment.
Please Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Duties, responsibilities or qualifications may change at any time with or without notice.
Company Description
Forney Industries is one of America’s longest operating family-owned welding and metal working product companies. Forney is celebrating over 90 years and introduced the first publicly available arc welder in the 1940’s.
With such a longstanding history, it’s safe to say that Forney Industries has been there for welders and metalworkers since the beginning of the trade. Headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado, the company now offers more than 5,000 products for the automotive, hardware, farm and ranch, and do it yourself markets.
Distributing products to all 50 states, Forney has an extensive customer network and is committed to providing the highest standard of products and customer service possible.
Forney Industries
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