Job Description

Polymershapes is seeking a Sr. Graphics Designer; self-driven, and passionate about designing impactful content, this individual will be responsible for developing and implementing both written and visual elements to support our multi-channel industrial distribution sales organization. The Sr. Graphics Designer will help lead brand identity through graphic design, including brochures, social media, trade shows, corporate brand elements, and website look and feel. This individual will possess a strong sense of storytelling, and ability to hone in on a value proposition to drive B2B engagement, including blogs, sales collateral, whitepapers, etc. This role will develop an understanding of the performance plastics distribution industry. This position requires working closely with the General Marketing Manager, as well as interaction with various business functions, including sales, IT, and outside vendors.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

•     Create high-quality, relevant and engaging content (encompassing graphics, copy, and video) to help support multi-channel industrial distribution organization, with a digital-first mindset
•     Liaise with commercial team and manufacturers to gain understanding of materials and applications to refine distribution value-proposition
•      Drive design and production of sales collateral, digital experience, trade show assets, corporate branding elements and templates, etc
•      Produce in-house video projects, and/or collaborate with outside agencies as needed to enhance digital content offering, corporate branding, and training initiatives

      Seek new and innovative methods for displaying content and amplifying key messages

• QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:
•       Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Marketing, English/Communications or Art/Design
• Keen eye for design, with experience in a wide range of disciplines including a solid background in website and digital platforms, print, branding, typography, and catalog design
• Strong conceptual thinker, with the ability to craft original content through independent research or interviews with internal thought leaders, in order to produce content for a number of mediums including blogs, tweets, copy for reports/whitepapers, email messages, web copy and more
• Excellent presentation, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, including an acute eye for grammar, punctuation, and spelling
• Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite
• Familiarity with web CMS platforms (Page Builder a plus)
• Experience developing high impact content - a portfolio of results to show
• Eager to learn, flexible, and willingness to pitch-in on time-sensitive projects across business functions
•  Proficient with Microsoft Office products