Graphic Designer I

Shutterfly, Inc.•Durham, NC

81d

About The Position

At Spoonflower (part of the Shutterfly family of brands) our mission is to empower your vision by helping you discover the perfect design for you and your print on wallpaper, fabric, or home decor. Spoonflower connects independent artists worldwide who create designs with consumers, makers, and interior designers looking for unique designs and products that are right for their projects. Spoonflower's mission is to inspire individuals to make, buy and sell unique products built around color and pattern. Our e-commerce website makes it possible for individuals to create, sell, and shop for unique fabrics, wallpaper, and home decor, such as bedding and table linens. As a part of the Shutterfly family of brands, Spoonflower increases the depth and breadth of what people can create, customize, and buy by connecting Shutterfly users to more than 1 million designs by independent artists in the Spoonflower global marketplace. A Graphic Designer at Spoonflower must be able to consistently think outside of the box while maintaining brand standards to develop and execute ideas and concepts into compelling visual solutions. This role is a mix of design and production of creative work and requires the ability to manage competing priorities to deliver within a tight timeline. This position works in collaboration with the marketing team and interfaces with several internal departments. This position reports to the Manager, Graphic Design.

Requirements

For internal candidates, you must have at least one year of experience at Spoonflower or have been in your most recent job for one year before being eligible to apply
2-5 years of design experience
Bachelor's degree in graphic design or equivalent professional experience
Design experience in a cross-functional and collaborative team environment
Passion for current graphic visual design practices
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
Portfolio showcasing web and print-based projects
Working knowledge of standard animations and basic motion graphics
Strong attention to detail and high standards of design aesthetics
Ability to quickly and clearly grasp brand direction, nuances, and constraints
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Highly organized and able to prioritize multiple projects to meet deadlines
Ability to work independently and within a team, managing workflows to keep projects moving forward and meet tight deadlines
Flexible with design direction and ability to positively respond to feedback
Be open to learning new things and ready to lend a hand when needed in any situation
Self-disciplined and motivated in a fast paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Basic familiarity with HTML is preferred

Responsibilities

Create digital advertising and social media asset creation
Present visual ideas, design rationale, and executable details to team members and cross-functional partners
Interpret needs, objectives, and direction from multiple sources to ensure design concepts meet business goals,
Create and export standard animations and basic motion graphics
Demonstrate a high level of understanding of both digital constraints and best practices to deliver creative design solutions
Work quickly and efficiently under tight deadlines across multiple projects.

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