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Graphic Designer

 

Posted by The Duck Company on 03/18/2021


Job Basics

Industry Sector: Lifestyle

Job Categories: Design - Graphic

Company Type: Apparel/SoftGoods

State: CO

City: Arvada

Country: United States

Required Experience: 1 - 3 years


Job Type: Full Time

Salary: 50-55,000

Required to Relocate: Yes

Required to Travel: No

Employee May Telecommute: No

Job Seeker Must Live Within: 25 miles


Job Description & Requirements


From the start, the Duck Company was rooted in the idea that adventures and memories are created when we get out and experience life. We have been producing adventure and experience inspired art that is offered on apparel, hats, stickers, and other products since 1988. Sold in thousands of retail locations nationwide, we take pride in original, and eye catching offerings. We are always looking for motivated individuals who are interested in working in a fast paced, results based environment. Join a team that will challenge and inspire you to be your best! We believe everyone is an adventurer and that every adventure deserves to be celebrate


As a Graphic Designer you will be providing support for marketing materials, for internal and external uses. Duties such as creation and maintaining marketing materials to aid our Market Managers, such as presentations, catalogs, email and web based ads and overall creative materials. Other attributes required are problem solving skills, excellent communication, time management and innovative thinking. Being flexible and able to work on multiple projects at once is also a must. We strive to create partnerships for life with our customers and to create content that makes everyone smile, connect and share.

 

Graphic Designer Duties & Responsibilities

 

• Work with our Illustration, Product & Sales teams to develop various marketing and sales
materials, both physical and digital use.
• Communicate with Market Managers pre and post travel to establish marketing materials for
our customers as well as gather information as to what is working and what needs tweaked for
future materials.
• Create and upkeep a digital asset and photo library for use in marketing materials for
presentations, digital posts, sales materials and illustrations.
• Web content creation such as photos, copy and typography. No coding required but would
be a plus.
• Assist Production team with various customer requests that require an artistic eye. Such as
basic icon creation and slight design modifications.
• Assist the Illustration and Production teams with template and basic database completion.

• Must be able to live and breathe our brand story and company directives.

 

Graphic Designer Skills & Qualifications

 

Attention to Detail - Requires strong attention to detail to help ensure the work we produce
meets our high standards and provide our customers with excellent products and materials.
Teamwork - The ability to work as a team is crucial and able to work with all departments
within the company. Constant communication and the ability to listen is essential.
Decision Making Abilities - Needs to be able to make quick and intelligent decisions while
keeping quality in the forefront.
Organization Skills - This position assumes many routine tasks to aid in many different
departments. With many new products released every year in a fast pace business, it’s
required to be quick and nimble, organization plays a big role in being efficient.
Creativity - Brainstorming and feedback to all departments is essential for this role. Being

creative and open to new ideas will ensure our standards are met across the board.

 

Tools of the Trade

 

Digital Marketing Specialist regularly use the following tools and need to have adequate skills
to execute appointed tasks and be productive:
• Adobe Creative Suite.
• Knowledge in the screen printing process.
• Basic Mac OS operations and Microsoft 365 familiarity.
• Keeping up to date with current trends within the creative industry.

• Well developed color theory, typography and layout skills.

 

*** If you submit a application, please use GRAPHIC DESIGNER in the subject field. 

****To be considered for this position you must provide your resume and a link to your portfolio or include a PDF

(keeping the file size under 10MB) of some recent samples of your work.**


About The Duck Company

We believe everyone is an adventurer and that every adventure deserves to be celebrated!

The Duck Company has been producing adventure and experience inspired art that is offered on apparel, hats, stickers, and other products since 1988. Sold in thousands of retail locations nationwide, we take pride in original, and eye catching offerings. We are always looking for motivated individuals who are interested in working in a fast paced, results based environment. Join a team that will challenge and inspire you to be your best!

We are rooted in the idea that adventures and memories are created when we get out and experience life!We believe in celebrating adventure and experiencing what the world has to offer. Wherever life leads, our products commemorate adventure, and our apparel inspires others to smile, connect & share™.  Adventure happens in the real world, and we encourage everyone to share their stories to inspire new connection.