30 Watt Holdings, Inc. | Senior Graphic Desginer

Design

Description

Who We Are
30 Watt and Prank-O are two fast-growing brands within the world of gifting and comedic products. We are on an aggressive path to release 1-2 new products every month that will be distributed to thousands of retail locations, and millions of customers. To help get us to this level of quality novelty products being released and marketed each month, we are looking to hire a key team member; a Senior Graphic Designer.

We are seeking a highly creative, self-motivated, Senior Graphic Designer with a passion for design excellence in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. An ideal candidate for this position can see the big picture of where the two brands are headed, and can apply creative problem solving and strategic thinking to deliver on-brand concepts and designs that maintain brand cohesiveness. This role offers a wide scope of work from web to print, not limited to product design, product packaging, physical marketing materials such as brochures and marketing inserts, email, social, web banner images, and sales communications materials.

The Senior Graphic Designer will report to the Director of Operations.

Primary Job Responsibilities
• Brainstorm, manage and deliver quality work while adhering to deadlines
• Develop, and use templates, “commandments” and Brand Guidelines
• Apply 30 Watt and Prank-O branding guidelines across all design requests with creativity and an elevation to the brand look and feel
• Provide art direction to outside creative resources for projects: photographers, videographers, illustrators, and agency partners
• Create conceptual design that communicate complex ideas effectively
• Ability to design from brainstorm to completion while communicating with all stakeholders to ensure alignment along the way
• Plan production schedules for the various steps in the design process; analyze costs and develop budgets and workflow for multiple concurrent projects
• Participate in product and/or marketing planning group sessions and meetings
• Keep updated with industry trends and how to incorporate them to elevate the two brands
• Create production-ready images and files
• Ensure design files and image libraries are organized consistently
• Demonstrate ability to think creatively and outside the box
• Great sense of typography and visual composition

Must Haves
• BFA / BA in Design, Digital Design, Fine Art or related field
• Must be proficient in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and Office
• 4+ years of experience in graphic design, interaction design, visual design, or equivalent
• Experience concepting with team members against a creative brief
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Self-starter, able to think creatively to solve problems
• High attention to detail and follow-through
• Commitment to continuous learning and personal development
• Ability to consult effectively with non-designers on projects
• Drawing/Illustration design skills
• Up-to-date portfolio demonstrating previous work
• Ability to gracefully handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Expertise in web, presentation, and print design
• Rapid prototyping abilities

Nice to Haves
• Proficient in Adobe XD
• Photography
• Video editing skills
• Web design skills

30 Watt + Prank-O’s Core Values
• Grit
• Kaizen
• Unity
• Creativity
• Communication

30 Watt is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.