
Graphic Designer
Patrick Industries, Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Elkhart • United States
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About the role
- Trend Analysis: Create new products using existing Gravure designs to adhere to upcoming market trends
- Build trend reports and host meetings to review reports with team members.
- Proposing design shows/conventions in order to grow design book of business.
- Researching resources to find design vendors for veneer, fabric, and other materials.
- Product Development: Collaborate with Sales and Design Team based on customer feedback.
- Present a range of new designs/concepts based on trend analysis and market needs.
- Prioritize projects to ensure deadlines and customer needs are met.
- Archive and maintain files for product development and correspondence with clients.
- Collaborate with Production Development Team to ensure needs/standards are met.
- Scanning textile, stone, and wood grains to aid in pattern development.
- Separate according to manufacturing needs.
- Utilize various techniques to create new designs using graphic resources.
- Review final layouts and suggest improvements.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years in related field as a surface/textile designer
- Professional knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite
- Knowledge of AVA CAD CAM is a plus
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office 365, including Outlook and Excel
- Knowledge of spot color separation is a plus
- Pre-press knowledge is a plus
- MAC and PC workstation capabilities
- Able and willing to expand knowledge as technology advances
- Strong interest in interior design
- Organized and proactive to overcome issues that arise
- Confident in making decisions on color and aesthetic prior to presenting to Sales
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong time management skills
- Ability to handle fast paced environment with deadlines
- Ability to multitask and jump on projects as they occur
- Highly motivated and upbeat attitude, willing to take on challenges and work independently or in a team setting to achieve goals
- Ability to accept criticism
- Ability to build professional relationships with internal employees, external customers, and vendors
- Align with Patrick Industries “BETTER Together” mentality by pursuing Balance, Excellence, Trust, Teamwork, Empowerment, and Respect within the organization
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
surface designtextile designtrend analysiscolor separationpre-press knowledgepattern developmentgraphic design techniquesproject prioritizationfile archivingcustomer feedback integration
Soft Skills
strong communicationtime managementmultitaskingproactive problem solvingdecision makingrelationship buildingmotivationteamworkadaptabilityaccepting criticism