Graphic Design Specialist

Apothecary Products•Burnsville, MN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Apothecary Products, LLC (APL) is seeking a Graphic Design Specialist to create digital marketing designs for APL brands across e-commerce and media channels. The position is based in Burnsville, Minnesota, with a hybrid work arrangement. The specialist works with Marketing colleagues to maintain consistent visual creative across print and digital platforms, including Amazon listings, websites, social media, and advertising. The role manages assigned creative projects from start to finish, including gathering and organizing assets, identifying project requirements, securing approvals, and meeting deadlines. It also involves creating and maintaining digital style guides and templates, refreshing brand visuals for product launches and seasonal updates, and overseeing product and lifestyle photography. The specialist manages the review, approval, filing, and storage of creative assets; may assist with website content, print marketing materials, and copywriting or copyediting; and performs other duties that support APL.

Requirements

Associate degree in graphic design, digital design, or a related field.
At least 2 years of creative agency or in-house digital design experience with consumer goods.
At least 2 years of e-commerce design experience.
Strength in layout, format, and design selections, integrating typographic, photographic, illustrative, and graphic elements into print and digital media.
Experience using AI-powered design and editing tools to create video and infographic content.
Understanding of soft-proofing and digital asset management tools.
Ability to edit, resize, and export assets for specific application requirements.
Ability to conceptualize, design, and organize projects independently, and willingness to take creative direction.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple details and deadlines, adapt to changing priorities, and execute short-notice initiatives without compromising quality.
Collaborative approach, willingness to share ideas and brainstorm, and ability to work with a diverse team.
Ability to translate requirements from non-designer colleagues into effective designs while applying design best practices.
Effective time management across multiple jobs and production schedules.
Good communication skills, including the ability to explain design decisions to cross-functional partners.
Ability to quickly become proficient with APL technology systems.
High proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
Willingness to continuously learn and accept feedback to improve performance.
Personal and professional values aligned with APL's WE CARE values: Winning, Excellence, Collaboration, Accountability, and Each Other.
Ability to exhibit APL's core competencies: Business Know-How, Solutions Minded, One APL, Develop Self and Others, and Agility.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Teams.
Video-editing experience and experience with Adobe Premiere Pro, or the ability to learn quickly.

Responsibilities

Produce engaging digital imagery and infographics for APL brands across e-commerce platforms and media channels, including social media and email, following style guides and brand standards.
Collaborate with Marketing team members to align visual creative across print and digital platforms, including Amazon listings, websites, social media, and advertising.
Manage assigned creative projects from start to finish, ensuring deliverables are achieved and deadlines are met.
Retrieve and organize project assets, identify execution requirements, and secure artwork approval from internal stakeholders and external customers or vendors.
Create and update digital style guides and templates for APL brands.
Refresh brand visuals for product launches, seasonal updates, and web landing pages.
Oversee the creation, development, and editing of product and lifestyle photography using in-house equipment and external resources; perform photo retouching as needed.
Manage the review, approval, filing, and storage of creative assets across shared folders and online platforms according to company standards.
Periodically assist in updating and revising content on www.apothecaryproducts.com.
Periodically assist in creating and producing print marketing materials, including sell sheets, ads, coupons, and mailers; provide final print files and work with vendors to ensure accurate deliverables.
Assist with copywriting and copyediting as needed.
Perform other duties that support the success of APL.

Benefits

Competitive pay.
Financial incentive program for all positions.
Medical, dental, vision, pet, legal, and identity theft insurance.
Education reimbursement benefits.
Financial wellness benefits, including a 401(k) with company contribution.
Company-paid holidays.
Accrual of 3 weeks of paid time off annually.
Paid Volunteer Time Off.
Paid Family Caregiver Leave.
Incentivized wellbeing challenges and stress management resources.
Onsite Quiet Rooms for focused work, nursing mothers, and religious accommodations.
Community giveback opportunities supporting local and national charities.
Friendly, inclusive work environment, casual dress, and team activities.