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Product Graphics Designer

Product Graphics Designer

CompanyHogarth
LocationSunnyvale, CA, USA
Salary$45 – $62
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • BA degree in Graphics Design or equivalent.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in a design organization for consumer electronics/consumer goods. Project management experience a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of fundamental design principles. Well-honed eye for sophisticated design, quality, and consistency.
  • Mastery in graphic and production design and in the application of typography best practices.
  • Understands line-weights and how they appear on various surface materials: plastics/metals/fibers/other.
  • Ability to read 3D CAD drawings.
  • Meticulous attention to detail.
  • Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously while tracking milestones and deliverables.
  • Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator [Expert], In-Design, Photoshop. Proficiency in Mac Applications: Pages, Numbers, Keynote, and in Microsoft Office. Database management systems a plus.
  • Trustworthy in a highly confidential environment. Supportive of company values.
  • Strong work ethic. Accountable for actions. Takes initiative.
  • Highly motivated and goal oriented. Follows through from beginning to completion.
  • Positive, attentive, focused, and engaged.
  • Straightforward, honest, and diplomatic demeanor when dealing with others.
  • Exceptional communication (interpersonal and written) and follow-up skills.
  • Adaptable to frequent change. Works well under pressure.
  • Manages time effectively.
  • Collaborative ‘team-player.’
  • Knowledge of manufacturing and production phases a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Supports Product Graphics Designers by revising all sustaining hardware product artwork with general text and content updates, regulatory changes, and font updates. Graphics are for implementation on products, components, and individual parts.
  • For Regulatory updates, works with Designers on design needs, intent, requirements, and interpretation, and with Project Manager to understand key implementation dates and the product localization matrix.
  • Understands the client’s design style and product ecosystem to ensure brand consistency. Works with Graphics Manager to find the best compromise between design intent and regulatory constraints.
  • Ensures all artwork has been reviewed and approved by the Product Graphics Designers and delivered on time for cross-functional team review.
  • Supports Product Graphics team with graphics specifications and best practices documentation. Participates in process improvement to make the workflow more efficient.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Project management experience a plus.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing and production phases a plus.