Graphic Designer
Summary
Graphic Designer at Petoskey Plastics, a sustainability-focused plastics manufacturer, based in its Birmingham, MI sales office. Day to day they design marketing materials across print, web, packaging, trade shows, and social media, manage the digital asset library, and maintain the company's visual brand identity.
Petoskey Plastics aspires to stand out as an industry leader in sustainability, using advanced recycling technology to manufacture high-quality films, bags, and resins from post-consumer materials. Our commitment to eco-friendly innovation sets us apart, as we strive to earn the appreciation and respect of our customers, associates, and communities. If you are seeking a family-oriented company that values career growth and provides robust paid training, explore the comprehensive benefits listed below to see how Petoskey Plastics can support your professional journey.
We’re headquartered in Petoskey where our Lake Michigan shores are clasped by rhythmic waves of seafoam and cobalt. We’re honored to have roots in Texas, Tennessee, and Indiana as our production has expanded over the years. Our custom-engineered solutions tackle a variety of industries, including automotive, industrial, institutional, retail, construction, home improvement, medical, and more.
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A few of our over 20 competitive benefits:
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Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision benefits - valued at $4/hr over your base pay!
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PTO
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Petoskey Plastics pays 3% of your annual earnings into your 401k regardless of your contribution!
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Profit Sharing
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Tuition Reimbursement
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Wellness Reimbursement (up to $400 annually)
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Life Insurance
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Short- and Long-Term Disability
The Graphic Designer uses the visual content to showcase and promote Petoskey Plastics' products and services. They use multiple mediums to design creative concepts for printed materials, websites, landing pages, catalogs, brochures, sell sheets, trade shows and advertisements. They also develop finished goods packaging layouts in accordance with our brands and customer style guides. In essence, the Graphic Designer serves as a key architect of Petoskey Plastics' visual identity and plays a crucial role in shaping perceptions, driving engagement, and ultimately, contributing to the company's success in attracting and retaining customers. This position will work out of our sales office in Birmingham, MI.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Human Resources, vendors, customers, and other stakeholders to develop infographics, visual communications, and marketing materials
- Manage artwork received from suppliers, vendors, customers, and internal stakeholders while maintaining the company's digital asset library, uploading and maintaining digital product assets in customer online portals, and organizing creative files for efficient access and reuse
- Manage multiple creative projects simultaneously for Marketing, Sales, and Customer Support by prioritizing work, meeting deadlines, and maintaining company brand standards
- Design and maintain a wide range of marketing and technical materials, including technical data sheets, product catalogs, sell sheets, advertisements, and trade show displays
- Translate technical information into clear, visually engaging marketing and sales materials that effectively communicate product features, capabilities, specifications, and applications
- Coordinate the production of printed marketing and customer materials by preparing press-ready artwork, working with printing vendors, and ensuring projects meet quality, color, budget, and delivery expectations
- Maintain and enhance the company's digital brand presence by designing and updating website graphics and ensuring consistent application of corporate identity standards across digital platforms
- Design visual content for social media campaigns that promote the company's products, capabilities, news, events, and employer brand
- Stay current with design trends, software, and industry best practices, incorporating new ideas and technologies that enhance creativity, efficiency, and the effectiveness of visual communications
- Other projects and duties as assigned by management