• Senior Graphic Designer

    International Paper (Aurora, IL)


    Job Description

    Position Title:

    Senior Graphic Designer

    **Pay Rate** :

     

    $78,100 - $86,800

     

    _Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range._

     

    **Category/Shift** :

     

    Salaried Full-Time

    Physical Location:

    Aurora, IL

    The Job You Will Perform:

    Senior Graphic Designer position is a key role dedicated to delivering high-quality point-of-purchase display solutions for retail clients. Responsibilities include developing 3D renderings, creating production artwork for displays and packaging, producing printed prototypes, and preflighting art files. The position requires an advanced understanding of industry standards, manufacturing and printing processes. This role requires the ability to work independently, manage client accounts, and collaborate effectively with the design team, sales staff, and clients to ensure project success.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Develop artwork, 3D renderings, production art and mockups for all types of design projects.

    + Advanced understanding of various printing methods to accurately develop production art and preflight files.

    + Attention to detail and technical file preparation skills required

    + Work directly with sales, structural designers, project managers, art director and clients to understand creative requirements.

    + Work independently, managing both creative content and work schedule to successfully complete requested tasks.

    + Provide high level of productivity, creativity, accuracy and strategic thinking

    + Be able to deal with ambiguity and problem solve

    + Stay current on software industry and research new technology

    The Skills You Will Bring:

    + BS or BA in related field or equivalent experience.

    + A minimum of 6 years of POP graphic design experience.

    + Advanced level proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

    + Proficiency in FormZ or other comparable 3D modeling application

    + Strong knowledge of offset lithographic, flexographic and digital printing processes and the requirements to be considered when developing artwork.

    + Creativity and a passion for innovative thinking.

    + Excellent time management, organizational, communication, and Interpersonal skills.

    + Comfortable working on multiple projects under tight time constraints.

    + Independent thinking and action.

    The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

    International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including medical, dental, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k), company-funded retirement contributions, paid time off, education and development (including tuition reimbursement), student loan repayment assistance, and voluntary benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

    The Career You Will Build:

    Sales and Leadership training, promotional opportunities within a global company

    The Impact You Will Make:

    We continue to build a better future for people, the plant, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re **Proud to be IP** .

    The Culture You Will Experience:

    International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. You will learn Safety Leadership Principles and have the opportunity to opt into Employee Networking Circles such as IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and the African American ENC. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture.

    The Company You Will Join:

    International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.

     

    _International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law._

     

    _International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact_** **[email protected]_** **_or (877) 973-3919._

     

    **Job Identification** 2000679

    **Job Schedule** Full time