We are looking for an experienced IT Director to provide senior leadership for essential technology operations and strategic initiatives in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. This contract position with potential for a permanent role will guide infrastructure-focused teams, maintain momentum across active programs, and help align technical execution with business priorities during a key leadership coverage period. The role requires a hands-on leader who can balance team support, stakeholder communication, and delivery oversight in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and support managers across compute and storage, DevOps, observability, automation, and database administration functions.<br>• Coordinate closely with architecture, engineering, product, and infrastructure partners to keep initiatives aligned and moving forward.<br>• Set priorities across multiple active programs, reinforce accountability, and ensure work is executed on schedule.<br>• Oversee intake, assessment, and planning of incoming work through Azure DevOps and queue-driven processes.<br>• Communicate progress, risks, and next steps to stakeholders while helping teams stay focused on high-value objectives.<br>• Direct infrastructure initiatives such as virtualization platform changes, cloud storage efforts, and broader modernization projects.<br>• Review new requests, balance competing demands, and clearly explain timeline or scope trade-offs to business and technical partners.<br>• Provide practical guidance on technical issues and support decision-making related to infrastructure and cloud environments.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Production Artist to support retail creative production for a Long-term Contract position based in Bloomington, Minnesota. This role focuses on preparing and refining visual assets for both print and digital use while maintaining consistency across established brand standards. The ideal candidate brings strong Adobe Creative Cloud expertise, works accurately under multiple deadlines, and can independently adapt existing materials for a range of campaign needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, revise, and finalize creative files for print and digital distribution with a strong focus on accuracy and readiness.<br>• Adjust existing artwork by resizing layouts, updating content, and modifying visual elements to fit new formats and specifications.<br>• Apply brand standards consistently across marketing materials to ensure visual alignment and quality.<br>• Review files carefully to catch formatting issues, design inconsistencies, and production errors before release.<br>• Manage several assignments at once while organizing priorities to meet overlapping deadlines with minimal supervision.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to translate creative direction into production-ready deliverables.<br>• Support print execution by following file setup best practices and coordinating details related to production requirements.<br>• Use design and workflow tools as needed to maintain efficiency across asset development and revision cycles.
We are looking for a Graphic Designer to join a team and contribute to a wide range of visual communication projects. This Long-term Contract position focuses on developing high-quality print and digital assets that support corporate marketing and packaging needs. The role is well suited for someone who combines creative design ability with strong technical knowledge of production files, layout execution, and brand-consistent artwork.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create visually compelling marketing materials for both printed and digital formats, ensuring alignment with brand standards and campaign goals.<br>• Design packaging concepts and production artwork that balance creative presentation with practical manufacturing requirements.<br>• Prepare press-ready files by checking layout accuracy, image quality, color settings, bleeds, and other pre-press specifications.<br>• Manage revisions efficiently by updating artwork files, organizing source documents, and maintaining version control throughout the design process.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to translate business needs into effective visual solutions for brochures, promotional pieces, and related collateral.<br>• Use Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator, to produce high-quality deliverables across multiple project types.<br>• Support print production activities by coordinating file output requirements and helping ensure materials are ready for vendor or production handoff.
We are looking for a Graphic Designer to support creative initiatives through visually compelling digital and print materials for a Contract position based in Plymouth, Minnesota. This opportunity is well suited to someone who can translate brand direction into effective marketing assets while balancing multiple deadlines and project priorities. The ideal candidate brings strong design judgment, technical fluency with leading Adobe tools, and the ability to produce engaging content that strengthens brand visibility.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create visually effective marketing materials across print and digital channels, including brochures, advertisements, and banner graphics.<br>• Develop design concepts that align with established brand standards and contribute to consistent brand recognition.<br>• Use Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including Illustrator, InDesign, and Dreamweaver, to produce and update creative assets.<br>• Collaborate with internal partners to interpret project goals and turn ideas into clear, audience-focused visual solutions.<br>• Prepare layouts, graphics, and production-ready files with attention to accuracy, formatting, and overall presentation quality.<br>• Manage multiple design assignments at once while maintaining deadlines and adapting to shifting business needs.<br>• Refine existing materials and build new collateral that supports campaigns, promotions, and broader communication efforts.
We are looking for an experienced marketing and communications leader to shape how our mission is presented to the public in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role will guide enterprise-wide messaging, elevate brand presence, and create compelling narratives that deepen community awareness and support organizational goals. The Director will also work closely with internal leaders to connect communications efforts with fundraising, advocacy, and program priorities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and lead a unified marketing and communications roadmap that supports strategic objectives and expands organizational visibility.<br>• Direct brand stewardship across print, digital, and external-facing materials to maintain a clear and consistent voice.<br>• Oversee development of high-quality content such as organizational updates, leadership messages, campaign assets, donor materials, and impact-driven stories.<br>• Manage digital outreach efforts, including website messaging, social media planning, online campaigns, and reporting on channel performance.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with media contacts while guiding press outreach, public statements, and earned coverage opportunities.<br>• Collaborate with fundraising and program teams to produce communications that engage donors, community partners, advocates, and other stakeholders.<br>• Prepare and lead communications responses for sensitive or high-visibility situations to protect and strengthen organizational reputation.<br>• Supervise the communications budget, coordinate external agency or vendor support, and provide leadership to a small team.<br>• Use analytics and audience insights to refine messaging strategies and improve engagement across marketing channels.
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing manufacturing organization to identify a Production Manager who will lead assembly operations and drive performance across safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and cost. This individual will be responsible for developing leaders and production teams, implementing continuous improvement initiatives, and fostering a culture of accountability, employee engagement, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate is a hands-on manufacturing leader who excels at balancing people leadership with process improvement in a fast-paced production environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Lead daily production operations to ensure safety, quality, productivity, and delivery objectives are achieved.</li><li>Develop, coach, and mentor supervisors and production employees.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, engagement, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Monitor and improve key performance indicators, including safety, quality, throughput, labor efficiency, scrap, and schedule attainment.</li><li>Drive Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives, including Kaizen, 5S, Standard Work, and Visual Management.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and other departments to support operational objectives.</li><li>Lead change management efforts and implement process improvements that increase efficiency and reduce waste.</li><li>Promote a safe work environment through employee involvement, communication, and accountability.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Product Designer to join our team and shape distinctive products and visual experiences from initial idea through final delivery. This role is ideal for a creative, detail-oriented individual who can balance trend awareness with practical execution, turning market insights and customer needs into effective design solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional partners to develop products, packaging, and presentation materials that strengthen brand presence and support retail success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create original product and packaging concepts that move from early exploration to production-ready design.<br>• Develop visual direction through trend research, inspiration boards, color stories, pattern work, and other creative assets.<br>• Convert customer preferences and retail opportunities into thoughtful designs that are both appealing and commercially viable.<br>• Prepare clear presentations that communicate design ideas, product assortments, and merchandising opportunities.<br>• Partner with product development, sourcing, and sales teams to align creative concepts with execution requirements and business goals.<br>• Uphold brand standards while introducing fresh ideas that reflect evolving market and lifestyle trends.<br>• Use Adobe Creative Suite and AI-enabled tools to improve research, concept development, and design efficiency.<br>• Participate in review sessions, incorporate feedback constructively, and refine concepts to achieve a strong final result.
<p>Our client is searching for a Senior Print Producer to join an established in-house creative operations team. In this role, you will take full ownership of end-to-end print production, collaborating closely with project managers, designers, and external vendors to deliver high-quality marketing collateral on tight corporate timelines.</p>
We are looking for an AI Architect to lead the design of intelligent, enterprise-grade applications in Edina, Minnesota. This role is ideal for a senior technical expert who pairs strong software architecture skills with practical experience applying AI tools to solve business challenges. You will shape technical strategy, create scalable application frameworks, and guide engineering teams through complex development decisions while remaining hands-on in delivery.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Define architecture patterns and technical standards for AI-enabled applications that support long-term scalability, reliability, and maintainability.<br>• Design and deliver software solutions using Python and related technologies to address complex business and engineering needs.<br>• Evaluate and apply AI-assisted development tools, including agentic coding platforms, to improve engineering effectiveness where they provide clear value.<br>• Translate broad or evolving business objectives into actionable technical plans, system designs, and implementation approaches.<br>• Partner with engineering and business stakeholders to influence platform direction and align architecture decisions with organizational goals.<br>• Support the development of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and deployment strategies that improve software quality and release efficiency.<br>• Lead architectural decisions involving cloud infrastructure, containerized environments, APIs, and modern application integration patterns.<br>• Mentor developers through technical guidance, design reviews, and hands-on collaboration to strengthen engineering execution.<br>• Ensure solutions are designed with security, operational stability, and sustainability in mind, particularly in structured or regulated environments.