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ACME ELECTRIC MOTOR, Inc.

Graphic Designer

ACME ELECTRIC MOTOR, Inc., Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States, 58203


Job Title: Graphic DesignerWho We’re Looking For:

Are you a creative genius with a passion for digital design? Does thinking outside of the box and working in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment excite you? Do you consider brand-consistent design and utilizing negative space effectively to be a part of your personal mantra? If so, do your best work with Acme Tools as a Graphic Designer on our innovative, fast-growing eCommerce team!

About Acme Tools:

Acme Tools was founded as Acme Electric Motor in 1948 and continues to be a family-owned operation with ten locations in North Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa. In 1999, Tool Crib of the North, Acme’s catalog, and internet division, was acquired by Amazon.com. After rebranding as Acme Tools, we are now one of the premier retailers of tools and equipment, both in-store and online. We pride ourselves on having a growing, innovative eCommerce department with a start-up like atmosphere, which will allow you to create and execute strategies with freedom and approach projects in creative ways.

You’ll Enjoy Our:Work-Life Balance – Most Evenings, Weekends, & Holidays OffOn-The-Job TrainingProfessional Development Training & ProgramsCompetitive Pay & Annual Performance-Based Increase OpportunitiesPTOPaid Holidays – we are closed the 6 major holidays of the yearMaternity LeaveWork environment where everyone takes pride in their work and can see their impact on the companyGenerous Employee DiscountsWe Also Provide:

Various Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans To Fit Any Lifestyle & FamilySupplemental Health Insurance Add-On ProgramsMedical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts100% Company-Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance401(k) Program & Company MatchingLife InsuranceWhat You’ll Take Ownership Of:

The Graphic Designer is responsible for building digital brand awareness for both brick-and-mortar and e-Commerce platforms by:

Creating, executing, and supporting the look and feel of our digital media across all devices.Collaborating with various departments to create design solutions for email, web, and mobileWorking closely with web developers to ensure all designs function within the technical requirementsUpdating website content, utilizing optimization tools such as SEO, alt tags, and content, and producing attractive visual art that appeals to Acme Tools’ customersCreating and presenting multiple creative solutions that show thoughtful approaches to strategy and marketing objectives.Reinforcing the brand look and feel across different platforms and channelsMaintaining design documentation, style guides, and specificationsRolling with the punches with whatever other design task comes your wayNeed-To-Haves:

Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Design or related field or equivalent working experienceKnowledge and experience designing across multiple media and platformsUnderstanding of branding, style guidelines and following style restrictionsClean design senseExceptional attention to detailAbility to work with a high level of autonomy and take initiativeExcellent communication, planning, time management, and follow-through skillsNatural visual thinker ready to grow and take direction from creative leadershipLove-To-Haves:

2 + years of experience in modern web design such as responsive design, HTML5, CSS, and JavaScriptOutstanding creative portfolio demonstrating conceptual and design skills with an eye for typography, composition, layout, color, and pixel-level attention to detailAbility to select or modify existing photography or stock images that enhance design and brandPrevious experience designing for an e-commerce website; including email, social media, and display advertising marketing.Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer

*Employment offers are contingent on drug-screen and background check. Relocation to Grand Forks, ND required. Acme Tools is an equal opportunity employer.

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