Graphic Designer

We are partnering with our Berkeley, CA retail client to recruit a Graphic Designer to join their team on a 5+ month contract basis, set to be between 30-40 hours per week. This is a hybrid role in their East Bay office three days per week. In this position, you will join a thriving design team in creating, finalizing and optimizing digital and print materials. This role encompasses both asset creation AND production work, including creating new assets for web pages, social media campaigns, email campaigns, direct mail pieces, catalogs and similar. You will develop everything from assets, templates, digital enhancements and similar, and will be responsible for image production and color correction efforts. To be a fit, you should bring 3+ years of graphic design experience with strong digital and print background. Experience in production and color correction, and a comfort in these duties, is required, along with Adobe Creative Suite expertise.

This is an opportunity to join a well-know, East Bay retail brand with a fun, colorful style! This role will start at about 30 hours per week during onboarding and the first month, and hours will ramp up to 40 per week over the following several months. You will work closely with their design team on a hybrid basis in their Berkeley office, and will be a huge help in providing design support, brand guidelines oversight and similar during a busy period. This is a 5+ month, W2 contract role, with payroll and benefits through LHH. Hourly pay ranges from $31 to $35 an hour, depending on relevant experience, with potential for slight flexibility. Benefits for LHH contractors include medical, dental, vision and 401(K) options, with sick time accruing at the California rate. Digital portfolios will be required for consideration.

You will:

• Join a thriving design team in creating, finalizing and optimizing digital and print materials with a focus on mastering their brand guidelines and aligning creative output
• Own new asset creation for digital and print projects, including social and email campaigns, templates, website assets, catalogs, signage, direct mail pieces and more
• Aid the team in production work, specifically in image production for color correction and editing, and in layout design work
• Partner with cross-functional teams to curate design ideas and translate department needs into finished materials

Your experience should include:

• 3+ years of graphic design experience in the consumer space, with experience in retail or similar strongly preferred
• Deep understanding of print and digital design and production work, with relevant portfolio examples in email and social media campaigns, web assets, catalogs, signage, direct mail pieces and similar
• Image editing and color correction experience
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills

Sound like you? Apply here to be considered! This is an urgent need starting quickly – candidates local or commutable to the East Bay and aligned with the above are encouraged to apply.

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