Graphic Designer

American Outfitters Ltd is a leader in the promotional products industry offering in house screen printing, embroidery, vinyl banners and graphic design. American Outfitters Ltd works with customers large and small to provide promotional solutions for any occasion.

The Graphic

Design position is responsible for creating and modifying designs for items such as t-shirt, sweatshirts, pens and mugs. The artist must coordinate with the art department and sales team to meet quick turnaround requirements. The artist must also stay current on design trends to provide creative design ideas to clients.

Candidates should be energetic, proactive, creative, detail-oriented, and able to work well with directions.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create and edit design layouts for apparel and promotional products
• Create promotional order forms
• Prepare and size files for production
• Design banners, flyers, and product brochures
• Work well within a team to meet deadlines in a fast paced environment
• Creative skills in layout, typography, composition and color
• Strong attention to detail
• Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have the ability maintain a high degree of accuracy
• Must be proficient at verbal and written communication skills
• Must have ability to maintain positive relationships with employees, customers, and suppliers
• Must be proficient with basic computer operation and knowledgeable about position- specific software programs (Excel, Word, and Outlook in particular)
• Proficient with vector based design in CorelDraw and/or Adobe Illustrator
• Portfolio of design work and/or a personal website

EDUCATION :

• BA/BS degree preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person