Brand Graphic Designer - Springfield, United States - Bass Pro, LLC

Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

At Bass Pro Shops, we are committed to inspiring people to enjoy, love, and conserve the outdoors. Graphic Designers for the Brand Team are responsible for assisting the Brand Senior Art Directors to create visually engaging output through print collateral, promotional materials, signage, and other visual communications. This position will be involved in developing and stewarding the visual standards of numerous internal brands including Cabela's, Tracker Off Road, Ascend, Redhead, Natural Reflections and others through collaboration with product development, photography, video, social media, and marketing. Additionally, this position will collaborate in the development of promotions for major annual sales campaigns, events, and Bass Pro Shops as an organization. A strong design sense and technical expertise in Adobe programs are essential for this position. This fast-paced field requires both independent and collaborative work as we continue the legacy of natural imagery and aesthetics for which Bass Pro Shops is known.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Develop creative graphics, layouts, and concept materials to support the overall brand strategies.
• Manage multiple design projects in a fast-paced environment meeting deadlines, design specifications, and navigating leadership expectations.
• Follow creative direction and execute creative work as a steward of the overall brand image.
• Work closely with Sr. Art Directors and the Creative Manager to discuss project requirements and conceptualize design concepts as needed.
• Review final layouts and provide creative suggestions and input when applicable.
• Collaborate across departments to develop an excellent customer and brand experience for all marketing functions.
• All other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Degree Required: Bachelors Degree required;

Preferred Degree: Degree and significant coursework in Graphic Design preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY:

• Portfolio showing skills in multiple aspects of design required.
• Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator
• Familiarity with Figma and Adobe Xd a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work in a quick and efficient manner to meet tight deadlines with strong attention to detail.
• Creatively talented with the ability to multi-task daily.
• Demonstrated knowledge of print and digital media.
• Excellent communicator with ability to receive and implement detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Professional, organized and enthusiastic team player willing to work on a wide range of projects.
• Ability to translate marketing strategies into compelling visual executions.
• Thorough understanding of the production process in order to prepare final art files for print and digital media.
• Photography experience a plus.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: N/A

Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Full Time Benefits Summary:
Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Voluntary benefits
• 401k Retirement Savings
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Bass Pro Cares Fund
• And more

Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Reasonable Accommodations

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