Graphic Designer

Blu Dot

Blu Dot (www.bludot.com) is an innovative, modern home furnishings company based in Minneapolis. The environment is dynamic and creative and the perfect fit for someone interested in making a meaningful contribution to a fast-growing, successful company.

http://www.bludot.com


Position Details

Graphic Designer
Job
Full-time
6/25/2018
Twin Cities Metro
Minneapolis, MN

SUMMARY:

We're looking for the combination of exceptional creative talent and business-minded smarts. Help us deliver award-winning creative work that meets strategic business objectives. As Graphic Designer, you'll create the brand-right digital and print visual assets that market Blu Dot product designs from emails and website content to social media, advertising, catalogs, and packaging. Collaborate across the Blu Dot creative and marketing teams.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design within an established brand identity while evolving the brand over time 
  • Collaborate, create, design and art direct print materials, web content and digital marketing materials 
  • Assist engineering and product development departments with their graphic needs such as assembly instructions and packaging 
  • Seek the support and coordination of outside resources (proofreaders, writers, etc.) as needed 
  • Manage and coordinate print and production of finished work as required 
  • Ensure projects get delivered on time 
  • Participate in weekly team meetings 
  • Follow up with teams to ensure project needs are being met

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

  • 3-5 years experience in branding/graphic design preferred 
  • A positive, practical, can-do attitude 
  • An eye for style and a interest in the intersection between retail, marketing and design 
  • An interest in building a better knowledge of style, interiors and furniture design 
  • Highly proficient at completing projects independently, efficiently and on-time 
  • Eager to learn and design within a brand identity 
  • Advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills, especially Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign 
  • A solid creative portfolio with brand-building experience preferred, but not required 
  • Exceptional communication skills, especially the ability to verbalize your creative rationales clearly and directly 
  • Ability to sustain consistent, quality work while maintaining a vigorous pace 
  • Experience and knowledge in digital/web/motion design a plus

Annual salary (to be determined based on experience and qualifications), potential for annual bonus, health insurance, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, 401(k) plan.



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