Production Graphic Designer Job at Revolution Global in Chicago

SUMMARYWe are seeking a detail-oriented Production Graphic Designer with strong production design skills to join Revolution's marketing team. Working under the guidance of the Art Director, this role will focus on resizing, reformatting and visually expanding on established design concepts across our corporate brand, dispensary brand and retail brands (Revolution Cannabis, Tales & Travels, Revolution Dispensary, and Enlightened Dispensary). The ideal candidate excels at taking existing brand guidelines and creative concepts and developing them into polished, finalized print and digital designs executions while maintaining consistency across all platforms.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESProduction Design & ImplementationAssist in the design exploration and production of established creative media across all channels, including print, digital, display, social, and webResize, reformat and expand upon existing designs for various formats and uses while maintaining brand integrityCreate production-ready files for digital, print, packaging, and in-store displaysEnsure all deliverables meet technical specifications and industry regulationsMaintain organized file systems and asset libraries for efficient production workflowsVisual Design & Brand Management Implement brand guidelines consistently across all channelsProduce marketing collateral following established design systemsCreate variations and visually expand on existing design conceptsSupport the maintenance and evolution of brand visual identities through production excellence Digital Content ProductionAdapt approved designs into various digital formats (social media, web, email)Resize and optimize graphics for different digital platformsCreate multiple variations of approved concepts for A/B testingPrepare and export digital assets according to platform specificationsPrint & Environmental Design Production Prepare print-ready files for various marketing materialsFormat designs for various in-store display specificationsEnsure color accuracy and technical requirements are met for all production methods • Create production-ready packaging files following regulatory requirementsProject Management Manage multiple production requests efficiently while meeting deadlinesFollow established processes for file organization and naming conventionsTrack project status and communicate progress clearlyMaintain version control and archive files appropriatelyCross-Team Collaboration Work closely with the Art Director to understand design intent and requirementsSupport the Social and Digital Marketing Specialist with content formatting needsCollaborate with vendors to ensure proper file preparationCommunicate technical requirements and limitations effectivelyQualifications: Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or related field preferred, not required2+ proven work experience as a Production Designer, Graphic Designer or Graphic ArtistStrong portfolio showcasing creativity and variety in design projects.Excellent attention to detailGood communication skills, both written and verbalAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under tight deadlinesTeam player who can work collaboratively and operate independentlyKnowledge of packaging production requirementsUnderstanding of various printing processes and specificationsExperience with digital asset management systemsBackground in preparing files for social media platformsTechnical Skills: Adobe Creative Suite (proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)Prepress and print production knowledgeDigital file optimization techniquesVersion control and file management systemsMicrosoft Office SuiteFamiliarity with project management tools (Asana)Revolution is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment at Revolution are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. Diverse candidates encouraged to apply.