We are looking for a talented Graphic Designer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Earth City, Missouri. In this role, you will create innovative and visually engaging designs for apparel and promotional merchandise, including textiles and branded items for sports teams, corporations, schools, and organizations. You will work closely with various departments to ensure that all artwork aligns with brand standards, production processes, and manufacturing specifications.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop creative and brand-consistent graphics for apparel, textiles, and promotional merchandise.<br>• Prepare production-ready artwork that adheres to specific decoration methods and manufacturing requirements.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders, including the Head of Production Art, Marketing teams, Sales, and Operations, to ensure design goals are met.<br>• Design marketing collateral such as brochures, print layouts, and digital assets for social media.<br>• Review and refine artwork to ensure quality and accuracy before production.<br>• Maintain organized design files and coordinate proofs to support workflow efficiency.<br>• Provide graphic design support for internal creative and production needs.<br>• Utilize Adobe Creative Cloud tools, including Illustrator and Photoshop, to produce high-quality designs.<br>• Ensure all designs meet brand guidelines and client expectations.<br>• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in graphic design.
We are looking for a talented and experienced Creative Services Manager to lead and inspire our creative design team in Edwardsville, Illinois. In this long-term contract role, you will oversee the delivery of high-quality visual content while ensuring projects meet branding and design standards. This position requires a strong background in graphic design, creative direction, and expertise in tools like Adobe Creative Cloud.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee all aspects of the creative design group, ensuring projects are delivered on time and align with brand guidelines.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of designers, fostering creativity and collaboration across projects.<br>• Develop innovative design concepts and strategies to meet the needs of various marketing campaigns.<br>• Utilize Adobe Creative Cloud tools, including Adobe Illustrator, to produce compelling visual assets.<br>• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to translate project requirements into effective design solutions.<br>• Ensure all creative outputs adhere to quality standards and align with the overall branding strategy.<br>• Monitor project timelines and budgets, making necessary adjustments to meet deadlines and resource constraints.<br>• Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate new techniques and tools to enhance the creative process.<br>• Present design concepts and campaigns to stakeholders, gathering feedback and making necessary revisions.<br>• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining a high level of organization and attention to detail.
