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Brothers International Food Holdings, LLC · 2 months ago

Senior Graphic Designer

Rochester, New York, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$55K/yr - $70K/yr

5+ years exp

Brothers International Food Holdings, LLC is a company that supplies high-quality fruits to food and beverage manufacturers and offers market-leading branded products. They are seeking a Senior Graphic Designer responsible for enhancing the visual and creative identity of the company and its brands through strategic design and collaboration with the marketing team.

Food and BeveragePackaging Services

Responsibilities

Collaborate strategically with the Marketing Director and Marketing team to translate marketing objectives into compelling concepts, impactful designs and result-driving campaigns. Actively drive ideation and innovation from self and from team

Support a brand identity that ensures optimal brand recognition and differentiation including logos, color palettes, typography, imagery, voice, tone, and overall art direction

Oversee and manage the design process for a diverse portfolio of projects from initial concept through final production, adhering to deadlines and consistently upholding the highest standards of quality. This may be self-directed and through oversight of others’ work. Proactively manage and optimize relationships and workflows with 3rd party vendors and external agency partners as needed to ensure seamless collaboration, efficient project delivery, and the highest quality output. Work through partner portals as needed

Develop Branded and Private Label product packaging from concept and mock-ups to production for new and existing product lines. This includes design, print-ready file preparation, vendor management and quality control. Utilize advanced 3D design and rendering software to create highly realistic 3D comps of CPG packaging and product concepts that are highly impactful in customer presentations. Ensure alignment with brand standards, regulatory requirements, customer expectations and always meeting or exceeding consumer expectations

Maintain brand consistency working in close partnership with the Art Director. Ensure consistency across all channels including but not limited to packaging, campaigns, digital and printed materials, advertising, website, social media, sales decks, tradeshow and in-store experiences

Mentor junior designers by providing constructive feedback, guidance and support needed to grow their skills, confidence and professional judgement. Oversee junior designers’ output and actively help them evolve into stronger creative professionals

Stay up to date on competitive landscape, emerging design trends, technological advancements and market opportunities to inform and shape creative strategies and executions. Leverage relevant findings in your work and in directing the work of others

Exercise and foster curiosity always seeking to identify learnings, ideas, tools and processes that elevate creative output and enhance team efficiency

Qualification

Adobe Creative SuiteDigital 3D design softwareGraphic design experienceMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTime managementMentoring skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or related field. An Associate degree with substantial relevant experience may be considered

Minimum of 5+ years of progressive experience in graphic design, with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in CPG and digital media

An exceptional design portfolio, showcasing a broad range of skills, innovative solutions, and a strong understanding of branding

Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and advanced proficiency in Premier Pro and After Effects

Proven experience with digital 3D design software

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Superior time management, organizational skills, and efficiency in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment

Proactive and self-motivated leader with outstanding communication and presentation skills

Demonstrated ability to confidently present, articulate, and defend creative concepts

Advanced understanding of visual composition, color theory, and aesthetic principles

Deep knowledge of fundamental design layout principles, typography, and information hierarchy

Comprehensive understanding of the printing process and meticulous file preparation for various print methods

Demonstrated ability to provide and receive constructive feedback, facilitating iterative design processes and achieving optimal outcomes

Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and resolve complex design issues autonomously

Company

Brothers International Food Holdings, LLC

Learn more about our Ingredients Divisions: Brothers Ingredients, Dennick FruitSource, and Hosh - https://www.brothersinternational.com Learn about our CPG Division - https://brothersallnatural.com/ Brothers International Food Holdings, LLC is based in Rochester, New York with offices in Fort Lauderdale & Tampa, Florida and Shanghai (China).

Founded in 2001

Rochester, Minnesota, USA

51-200 employees