Graphic Designer

Job Description

Position Description

Position Title : Graphic Designer Status : Full Time

Location : Zumiez Home Office Lynnwood, WA

Department : Brand Marketing

Reports To : Corbin Zahrt, Art Director Please include a link to your portfolio with your application. Position Summary

The Zumiez Brand Marketing Department is a dynamic team of omnichannel creatives focused on crafting unforgettable experiences for our customers.

From exclusive events to comprehensive promotional campaigns, we're in the business of making an impact. We're seeking a Graphic Designer with a keen eye for typography and layout, a passion for trend research, and a drive to experiment and iterate.

This role offers significant creative autonomy across a wide array of projects and requires occasional travel. Principal Accountabilities

• Collaborate with the Art Director to conceptualize and design logos and branding for diverse projects.
• Present and refine design concepts at a rapid pace, incorporating feedback to elevate your work.
• Engage in promotional projects and create co-branded materials for a variety of media, including print, web, and social.
• Generate additional graphic assets as needed, ensuring deliverables meet Zumiez's standards for quality and timeliness.

Collaborate with the Art Director to

• Concept and design unique, brand appropriate logos for various internal and external projects
• Present design comps to relevant groups and refine work at a self-directed, rapid pace
• Concept, design, organize, implement and set-up print ready artwork for various print projects
• Collaborate with other design team members on various promotional projects
• Concept, design, and present co-branded materials for print, web, social and other promotional media
• Create additional graphic assets (layouts, large format banners, web images, typography and decals) as needed in coordination with the design team
• Deliver final art files to vendors and internal stakeholders in a timely manner and meet quality standards

Qualifications

• Thrives in a collaborative team environment.
• Bachelor's Degree in Design strongly preferred, consideration provided for an equivalent mix of experience and education.
• Deep appreciation for action sports culture.
• Diverse portfolio demonstrating strong typography and layout skills across various mediums.
• Excellent communication skills, comfortable with brainstorming and feedback.

Technical Requirements

• Mastery of Mac OS and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Understanding of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Additional consideration for skills in 3D rendering, Airtable, and video production.

Physical Demands

• Frequent use of hands for computer work; ability to sit for extended periods.
• May occasionally need to lift and / or move items up to fifteen pounds.

Benefits

• Salary Range : $47,000 $55,000 per year (equivalent to approximately $$ per hour)
• Comprehensive benefits package including :
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (after initial wait period),
• 401k (after meeting qualifications)
• eligibility for bonuses and long-term incentives
• Paid Parental Leave, Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
• Stock Purchase Program
• Employee Discount on Zumiez products.
30+ days ago