Graphic Designer - Gerber Plumbing Fixtures Llc : Job Details

ABOUT OUR COMPANYGerber is proudly celebrating over 90 years of manufacturing tried and true, high-quality kitchen and bathroom plumbing products. We earn the trust of trade professionals and homeowners alike who find value in products that have both style and substance-performing without exception for years to come, all while being surprisingly affordable. WHO WE AREAt Globe Union/Gerber, we live by our core values-Humility, Enthusiasm, Accountability, Resourcefulness, and Transparency. As graphic designer, you will:

• Show Humility: Value input from all team members and recognize opportunities for growth.
• Be Enthusiastic: Embrace challenges and continuously seek to deepen your business knowledge.
• Take Accountability: Own your work and commitments, and proactively address challenges.
• Be Resourceful: Prioritize effectively, leverage resources, and collaborate for maximum impact.
• Practice Transparency: Communicate openly, seek clarity, and uphold integrity in all interactions.

These values are integral to our culture and your success in this role.POSITION SUMMARYWe are looking for a talented graphic designer to join the Gerber marketing team. In this role, you will help create both digital and printed marketing materials for a variety of business channels. Your visuals need to grab attention and convey the intended message effectively. Achieving this requires creativity and a strong skill in turning requirements into impactful designs. Candidates should be able to produce high-quality materials while adhering to Gerber's brand guidelines. This role reports directly to the Art Director. Please submit a portfolio of your past work when applying for this position. Any applicants without a portfolio will not be considered.RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design assets for both digital and printed applications including website graphics, social media imagery & videos, sales literature, signage, advertisements, email imagery, packaging, and more
• Create visually appealing layouts and perform typesetting to ensure clarity, readability, and effective communication of content
• Design email marketing templates and layouts to effectively engage the target audience
• Skillfully edit and retouch photos and renderings to enhance quality and visual impact, and ensuring they meet project standards and specifications
• Help ideate and execute social media content on-the-fly, including ad hoc video and photo production as needed
• Follow guidance and direction from the Art Director and Brand Manager to ensure alignment with creative vision and brand objectives
• Assist the Art Director and marketing team by actively participating in meetings, tracking project timelines, and maintaining regular communication to share progress and updates on work
• Collaborate with project stakeholders and team members to incorporate feedback and make necessary design adjustments, ensuring alignment with project goals and expectations
• Maintain strict adherence to project timelines while demonstrating flexibility to accommodate changes and adjustments as needed
• Strive to deliver outstanding results that go beyond client expectations, ensuring satisfaction through high-quality design and attentive service
• Stay updated on emerging design trends, tools, and practices to support the team effectively
• Provide ad hoc and additional support to the marketing team and other departments within the organization as needed

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual arts, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in graphic design or relevant experience
• Commensurate work experience
• Experience designing with HTML and CSS
• Exposure to packaging design and production
• Basic understanding of motion graphics
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat
• Some working knowledge of After Adobe Effects and Adobe XD
• Confident using Microsoft Windows OS and the Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Goal-oriented with high standards for quality and performance
• Ability to work independently with a high degree of initiative and work well as a member of a global team
• Hardworking, action-oriented, and results driven
• Demonstrates a roll up your sleeves initiative to get the job done
• Strong work ethic and meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment