Graphic Designer

MidwayUSA•Columbia, MO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

MidwayUSA in Columbia, Missouri is seeking a Graphic Designer for their eCommerce department. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about hunting, shooting, fishing, and the outdoor industry. The Graphic Designer will be responsible for planning, designing, and maintaining web-based graphic elements and advertisements, applying best-practice digital design principles and tools. MidwayUSA is an industry-leading internet retailer of nearly 200,000 shooting, reloading, gunsmithing, and hunting products, founded in 1977 by Larry and Brenda Potterfield. The company emphasizes family values like honesty, integrity, and respect, and has received the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award three times.

Requirements

3 years of applicable experience in graphic design
Professional digital graphic design and email marketing design experience
Must be an expert user of the Adobe Creative Suite on PC Platform
Must be an expert user of MS Office software and can learn proprietary systems
Someone with a positive attitude and a willingness to continuously improve our processes
A person who is a great fit with our Culture and Values, and who has an active interest in the outdoor/sporting industry

Nice To Haves

A Bachelor’s degree is preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a related field
Experience using Email Marketing software, preferably Acoustic
HTML, XHTML, and CSS experience a plus

Responsibilities

Responsible for creating, maintaining, and sending all Customer-facing promotional emails
Designs advertisements
Creates layout, proofs, and output of printed flyer pages; sends to the printer
Produces content for Web Interaction and Print Materials such as Flyer and Email design
Coordinates with other departments to ensure the accuracy and propriety of graphic work
Determines size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, selects style and size of type, and arranges layout based upon available space, knowledge of layout principles, and aesthetic design concepts

Benefits

Annual Salary Range (commensurate with experience): $57,500-$75,500 with annual benchmarking and pay increases to always ensure a competitive salary
Personal growth through a management relationship prioritizing support, empathy, clearly communicated expectations, and consistent modeling of Company Values
Promote from Within Strategy
Opportunity for annual profit sharing
Matching 401(k)
Flexible PTO policy and paid parental leave
Excellent choice of health plans (including HSA), dental, and vision benefit options at an affordable price
Life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance options
Tuition assistance program
Opportunities for career, leadership, and professional development with conferences, events, and seminars
Supplier pro-deals and generous employee discounts