Creative Designer

Berlin Packaging•Chicago, IL

1d•$60,000 - $75,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Creative Designer is a key member of Berlin Packaging’s Marketing team, communicating and promoting the company’s brand through graphic design and strategic multi-channel marketing initiatives intended to drive consumer demand. The role oversees graphic design needs, facilitates marketing campaigns from start to finish, and creates sales and prospecting tools in collaboration with teams across the company. The position follows a hybrid work schedule at Berlin Packaging’s Corporate Headquarters in the Merchandise Mart in downtown Chicago. The Illinois base pay range is $60,000–$75,000 USD. This role is not eligible for employment-based immigration sponsorship; candidates must have independent, unrestricted authorization to work in the United States for the full duration of employment.

Requirements

BS/BFA in Visual Communications Design or equivalent.
At least 5 years of related marketing design experience.
Strong working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to manage time and resources across multiple simultaneous projects with aggressive deadlines.
Strong working knowledge of the MS Office suite, including strong PowerPoint experience.
Working knowledge of AI content generation tools such as Midjourney, Runway ML, Krea, Vizcom, or Newarc.
Basic working knowledge of 3D design and rendering tools such as Cinema 4D, Blender, or Adobe Substance.
Basic working knowledge of web design (HTML/CSS) and no-code web and interactive tools such as Webflow, Figma Prototyping, or Framer.
Ability to travel to off-site locations for design-related needs.
Independent, unrestricted authorization to work in the United States for the full duration of employment; employment-based immigration sponsorship is not available.

Nice To Haves

Motion graphics and multimedia design experience.
DSLR photography and lighting equipment skills.

Responsibilities

Lead the creation and execution of multi-channel marketing campaigns to increase brand awareness and help sales achieve growth objectives.
Design marketing collateral, including logos, brochures, presentations, infographics, and webpages.
Create and execute marketing assets for Berlin Packaging brands.
Review, maintain, and evolve brand standards and visual identity.
Collaborate with the Marketing Design Manager and Brand Director in brainstorming and creative sessions.
Collaborate with departments and divisions to support their goals.
Demonstrate the Berlin Values through work ethic, teamwork, loyalty, innovation, productivity, and driving profitable results.
Travel to off-site locations for design-related needs, as required.

Benefits

Competitive paid time off, including vacation, personal days, holidays, and sick time.
Berlin Shared Ownership Plan.
Profit sharing.
401(k) with company match.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Health Savings Account (HSA).
Flexible spending accounts for transportation, medical, and dependent care expenses.
Paid parental leave for up to 12 weeks.
Health club reimbursement.
Tuition reimbursement.
529 college savings plan.
Employee Assistance Program for mental health and well-being.
Calm app for mental well-being.
Employee referral program.
Company-sponsored short- and long-term disability insurance and life insurance, with optional voluntary life insurance.