Graphic Designer (Print)

Graphic DesignerW2 Contract 3+ Months, Possible Convert to FTEOnsite, Tustin CA$30-35/hrWe are a consumer electronics company with a family of four different smart home brands. We are looking for an experienced Graphic Designer to join our dynamic team of creative minds who can bring innovative concepts and fresh ideas by creating groundbreaking visuals! This person would be directly involved in the development and execution of marketing and branding initiatives across various channels.Responsibilities:Design creative assets for print including, but not limited to, user manuals, product packaging, product labels, inbox cards, and flyersDesign creative assets for various e-commerce platforms including, but not limited to, Amazon listing photos and A+ contentDesign creative assets for web and social media use including, but not limited to, digital ads, social media posts, email newsletters, and website bannersContribute to brainstorming and the development of concepts for various go-to-market campaigns and branding initiatives across various channelsCreating and presenting concepts for new products and campaigns (mood boards, sketches, mockups)Achieve high-quality design that accurately reflects our brand, audience, market and culture with a quick turnaroundCollaborate with Design Supervisor and Art Directors, as well as Brand Marketing, to execute and implement new ideas for product launches and marketing campaignsManage and maintain project deadlinesRequirements:Bachelor's in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or similar2+ years of experience as a graphic designerPortfolio of work with a wide range of relevant creative projectsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsProficient knowledge and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign)Advanced experience working in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)Knowledge using Figma for prototyping and layout/UI designPreferred basic experience in Cinema 4D, Blender, or similar 3D design programsExperience with motion graphics and animation is a plusKnowledge of HTML/CSS coding recommended, but not requiredExpert experience and knowledge in concept development (brainstorming, conceptualizing ideas, sketches)Ability to execute brand strategy and art direction into print and digital assetsExpert understanding of typography and layout designAdvanced photo editing skills (photo retouching/photo manipulation)Skilled at creating vector images, line drawings, and illustrations with a digital pen/stylusProficient knowledge of color theory