Graphic Designer – Corrugated Packaging

International Paper•Aurora, CO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for supporting digital print operations. This role requires knowledge of Prepress, Color Proofing and Color Matching to provide support for large format digital printing. Experience with Photo Spectrometer is desired. The position also involves Video, Audio and Photography experience in a media center setting. The ability to communicate and demonstrate knowledge of print processes and prepress solutions with production facilities and staff is essential. The Graphic Designer will create graphics, photography, video, and animations for packaging, presentations, and other forms of communication. This role will work closely with IP graphics, national account sales teams, marketing and innovation teams to brainstorm and create conceptual graphic solutions. The Graphic Designer will design layouts for corrugated packaging and printed sales material, understanding brand management guidelines as it relates to both IP and customers. Additionally, the role will provide support for digital content generation and work with various departments within the company to understand products.

Requirements

BA/BS in Graphics, Product Engineering or Packaging program
5-8 years’ experience in a graphics role
3 or more years of experience preferably in corrugated packaging
Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (i.e., Illustrator, Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, InDesign)
Knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint
Understanding of CAD packaging software
Creative & analytical thinker
Customer focus
Strong communication skills (verbal & written)
Organizational skills
Attention to detail

Nice To Haves

Experience with Photo Spectrometer is desired.
Video, Audio and Photography experience in a media center setting.
Experience with corrugated packaging print process is preferred.
Portfolio may be requested.

Responsibilities

Support digital print operations.
Provide support for large format digital printing using knowledge of Prepress, Color Proofing and Color Matching.
Create graphics, photography, video, and animations for packaging, presentations, and other forms of communication.
Brainstorm and create conceptual graphic solutions with IP graphics, national account sales teams, marketing and innovation teams.
Design layouts for corrugated packaging and printed sales material.
Understand brand management guidelines as it relates to both IP and customers.
Provide support for digital content generation.
Work with various departments within the company to understand products.