Product Development Artist Job at burton + BURTON in Bogart
burton + BURTON, Bogart, GA, United States, 30622
burton+BURTON, the world's largest balloon, giftware and home decor wholesaler, headquartered near Athens, GA, has an opening for a Product Development Artist to join our growing creative art department. This company was founded in 1982 by our President, Maxine Burton. As a leader in the gift industry, we value passion, ability, enthusiasm and dedication in our employees. Visit our virtual showroom at our company website.
Responsibilities
You will play a key role in conceptualizing and designing marketable, trend-right artwork for balloons, giftware and home decor products. Key responsibilities also include:
- Conducting research to understand company objectives, target markets, and industry trends to develop innovative and trending product designs.
- Making modifications to existing artwork as suggested through peer and management critique.
- Periodically traveling to domestic and international trade shows and manufacturing facilities.
Specific Skills You Must Have
- Be well-versed with working in a variety of mediums: gouache, watercolor, acrylic, digital, etc.
- Calligraphy and hand lettering ability.
- Possess broad knowledge and understanding of graphic/fine art standards; ability to create innovative, forward-thinking designs to attract customers.
- Highly developed skills in both Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator on a MAC platform; proficiency with digital design software.
- Have a strong sense and understanding of color theory, design principles, and typography.
- Ability to produce precise, accurate and vendor-ready art boards in a timely and efficient manner.
A Bachelor's degree, specifically in a creative field, is required.
Send resume and online portfolio link showcasing talent and artistic style.
Employment Type: Full Time
Years Experience: 1 - 3 years
Bonus/Commission: No
Seniority level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Design and Art/Creative
- Industries: Graphic Design, Photography, and Animation and Post-production