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Mud Pie, LLC. · 2 months ago

Assistant Gift Designer - Kids

Mud Pie, LLC. is a company focused on creating innovative products for children. They are seeking an Assistant Gift Designer to engage in market analysis, graphic design, and product development for infant and toddler items, working closely with overseas vendors and supporting the sales team.

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Responsibilities

Trending and market analyzation (includes current consumer and competitor research)
Print/Pattern Design, illustration style geared towards the infant/toddler market
Graphic Design – strong font skills
Selecting pantones, fabrics and trims
Execution of designs with overseas vendors through an outlined sampling and development process
Approvals for all design and production submits
Support development team and sales team by preparing necessary visual tools
Ability to create illustrations and graphics in a variety of styles appropriate for baby and children’s products
Have an interest in/experience with product design for babies and children- toys, bibs, books, plush, etc
Create fun and modern illustrations and designs for printable items
Develop creative and innovative product designs
Obtain approvals for artwork, designs, color selections, and separations files
Correspond with factories about design and color changes for artwork and products
Update and maintain the product archives and the project tracker as projects progress
Receive, sort, and check samples for quality and accuracy

Qualification

Adobe SuiteGraphic DesignProduct DesignIllustrationVendor Relationship ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganization SkillsCreativityFlexibility

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Product Design, Illustration, Graphic Design or related field
0-1 years of product design/illustration experience
Proficient in Adobe Suite (In-Design, Photoshop) with expertise in Adobe Illustrator
Excellent organization and leadership skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to maintain and build relationships with overseas vendors
High level of creativity paired with strong understanding of the Mud Pie aesthetic
Understanding of entire design and product development process
Be able to work on deadlines and juggle multiple projects at once
Organization with a dedication to details and final product quality
Flexibility and a positive attitude under pressure

Company

Mud Pie, LLC.

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Mud Pie is a home décor and lifestyle brand founded in 1988 with 10 home items, and has since expanded to design, manufacture and distribute thousands of new products each season across three divisions: Home, Kids and Women.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Lineage Capital
2010-04-01Private Equity

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