Graphic Designer (contract position)

We are UPG Aquatic, a division of Spectrum Brands and one of the world’s largest manufacturers of aquarium products with such brands as Tetra, Marineland and Instant Ocean, Jungle and Perfecto. Currently, we have the following position available:

 

Graphic Designer

(contract position)

 

 

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

Applicants should expect daily tasks to include art conception, package design, revisions to existing art, attending photo-shoots, developing marketing and sales material, and maintaining digital assets.  Applicants should have mastery knowledge of Illustrator and Photoshop with proficiency with the rest of Adobe CS, QuarkXPress, and MS office.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Applicants must have a four-year college degree.  Education in Graphic Design is preferred.  If selected for an interview, Applicants will be asked for a portfolio of talent.  Portfolio should highlight the design/artistic talents of the applicant.  Great emphasis will be placed on the content and design of portfolios so applicants are encouraged to make the most of it.  Demonstrated talent will outweigh lack of previous work experience in the field.

 

Candidate MUST submit the following for interview consideration:ResumePDF’s with 3-5 varied samples. Samples should be submitted to Jim Woods at jim.woods@unitedpetgroup.com Applications not accompanied by samples will not be considered3 checkable references

 

 

SALARY & BENEFITS
We offer a competitive compensation package.  This position will be a contract position including a 6 month performance review.

 

 

Apply online at:

http://unitedpetgroup.iapplicants.com/searchjobs.php

 

 

No Phone Calls Please!

 

UPG Aquatic is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer