Lead Graphic Designer (IL)

Who are we?

• We love printing cans and turning them into art

• We love being an alternative to plastic sleeves and labels

• We are disruptive, dynamic and super driven

• Our inkjet technology unlocks the potential for full printing versatility

• The sky's the limit on our growth, and we’re building the team that will get us there!

Our Values:

HUSTLE: Always give the best of yourself. Work hard, work smart, work together to get sh*t done!

HEART: Enjoy what you do. Passion and creativity drive us, family and community ground us.

HUMAN: We lead with kindness and humility. We value diversity and embrace each other’s talents while celebrating our differences.

HEALTH: We’ve got your back. We create a safe and healthy space for everyone, and we encourage you to take care of yourself, each other, and the environment.

Watch our video! (https://youtu.be/tkzH7o9LBaA)

Who are you?

• A production oriented Graphic Designer with a can-do attitude

• You have a natural talent for design (both technical and creative)

• You are very comfortable with Adobe Illustrator and wish to master it!

• You enjoy learning new softwares and challenging your skills

• You are organized and know how to prioritize

• You are customer oriented and have great communication skills

• You thrive translating ideas into beautiful designs

• You are resourceful and enjoy being be part of an engaged team

Daily tasks and responsibilities

Graphic Design

• Prepare files for print production using (mostly) Adobe Ai;

• Troubleshoot artworks for better print results;

• Assist customers with change orders and provide design support expertise;

• Assist with the quality check of samples before they get sent to customers;

• Template integration;

• Design optimization;

• Full artwork creation;

• Other creative tasks : )

Marketing & Communications

• Assist in the design of Hart Print’s internal and external materials (web and print);

• Provide content for our social media platforms;

• Help prepare (copy and branding) of internal and external memos.

Knowledge and skills required

• Great command of Adobe Illustrator is required;

• You have a degree in graphic design or equivalent experience;

• Proficient in English (written and spoken);

• Reliable, resourceful, and works well in a team;

• Motivated and has a desire to grow;

• Autonomous, adaptable and curious;

• Attention to detail with a keen eye for quality control;

• Organized and systematic;

• At ease with technology and cloud based tools;

• A passion for illustration, layout and typography;

Benefits

• Rocketing growth – yours and ours. With Hart Print, there are lots of opportunities for personal and professional growth. That's because we believe in developing, investing, and promoting from within!

• The chance to evolve in an environment that highly promotes creativity and innovation;

• Great company culture: We are inclusive, collaborative and dynamic. Come work in a casual setting with great people.

• Individual training and career development planning.

• 3 weeks vacation, paid sick days and personal days.

• A generous insurance plan.

Hart Print USA Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breast feeding, and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race, creed, religion (including religious dress and grooming), color, national origin, ancestry (including association, affiliation, or participation with persons or activities related to national origin, English-proficiency or accent, or immigration status), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or domestic partner status, age, veteran or military status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Discrimination against any employee or applicant based on any of these factors is prohibited.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location