Graphic Designer

U.S. Venture - Appleton, WI

Full-time - Mid Level

Appleton, WI

Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

About the position

The Graphic Designer for U.S. AutoForce will play a crucial role in promoting the brand and its partners through innovative graphic design. This position involves creating high-quality marketing assets for various channels, including print, web, and events, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support overarching brand strategies and drive business success. The designer will work on-site in Appleton, WI, and is expected to submit a portfolio of work samples with their application.

Responsibilities

• Develop a deep understanding of business graphic needs and create complex, high-quality print, digital, and event-related assets.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to develop logos and brand assets for U.S. AutoForce.
• Participate in internal brainstorming sessions to generate ideas for marketing materials.
• Act as a creative liaison between U.S. AutoForce and external vendors, including print/production companies.
• Maintain brand standards for U.S. AutoForce and brand partner assets.
• Manage digital assets, including photography, logos, and completed marketing materials.
• Build and maintain Canva brand kits for U.S. AutoForce and brand partners.
• Provide graphic support to other marketing team members for communications and digital marketing.
• Present graphics work/projects to internal stakeholders and groups.
• Champion continuous improvement and quality control efforts to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Requirements

• Degree in Graphic Design or Marketing with an emphasis in design or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a corporate or agency setting.
• Highly creative and enthusiastic mindset with the ability to absorb feedback and direction.
• Willingness to offer creative ideas and innovative thinking to elevate brand graphics.
• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders to understand needs and develop appropriate assets.
• Demonstrable expertise in logo design and print materials creation.
• Experience in digital design and updating websites using WordPress CMS.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Strong analytical skills to find effective design solutions.

Nice-to-haves

• Independent workstyle with strong project management skills.
• Experience with Monday.com.