Graphic Designer - Entry Level
Creative Designer (Please submit a portfolio for consideration)
**ON-SITE FULL-TIME POSITION**
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
FOCO is a leading manufacturer of sports and entertainment merchandise, with a product line that includes apparel, accessories, toys, collectibles, novelty items, and more. With major sports and entertainment licenses at our disposal along with a powerful infrastructure, a dedicated team, and a broad variety of products, our company is reaching new heights every day. FOCO’s success is directly related to our ability to bring new and exciting designs, ideas, and manufacturing techniques to categories in need of innovation
Graphic Designer - Entry Level Job Description:
The Creative Designer will use software and hand rendering to design products that meet the needs of the company and its clients.
Graphic Designer Job Duties:
- Brainstorm with fellow designers to create new & innovative product
- Aid various creative departments in the construction of product mock-ups for potential buyers
- Supply various design rollouts for extensive product lines
- Working directly with international factories via email to make sure the product is sampled and manufactured within customer requested timelines
- Assist in the illustration, detailing, and extensions of new products
- Design promotional material, catalogs, e-commerce social media collateral
- Meetings with the internal sales department to establish a vision for a product or design
- Select colors, images, textures, and shapes to create a layout
- Select the size and arrangement of different elements
- Use computer software to create electronic versions of designs
- Travels to factories to check up on the progression of the artwork to a sample
- Make changes to mock-up artworks
Graphic Designer Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in graphic design or other related fields
- Must be a sports advocate and have an understanding of primary sports
- International travel required, up to 25%
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Microsoft Office
- Strong design sense and typography skills
- An eye for a well-crafted user experience
- Freehand illustration skills
- Ability to conceptualize and develop ideas through a group or independent brainstorming sessions
- Able to be part of a community and work in a team environment
- Proficiency in the use of Windows and Microsoft Office Applications; Word, Excel, Outlook
- Open to taking direction
- Strong communication skills
- Must be adaptable to working in a rapidly changing and evolving environment
Graphic Designer Pay and Benifits:
- 401(k), 401(k) matching
- Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance
- Employee discount
- Holiday and Paid time off
- Competitive pay and Incentives
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
Experience:
- Graphic design: 1 year (Preferred)
- Adobe Creative Suite: 1 year (Preferred)
- Adobe Illustrator: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Piscataway, NJ 08854: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person