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Rich Products Corporation Assistant Graphics Designer (35343) in Buffalo, New York

Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family.Purpose StatementThe Assistant Graphics Designer will provide support for graphic design projects and processes as part of Rich's Packaging Graphics team. This also includes packaging/label graphics development/updates, label reviews, facilitation and compiling information with external print vendors and design agencies, and uploading digital assets in centralized repository.Key Accountabilities and OutcomesUpdate and/or coordinate the development of primary and secondary packaging graphics for existing products.Collaborate with graphic designers and outside vendors to complete preliminary work on product codes and gather information and files from vendors when necessary.Execute quality graphics within scheduled timeframes.Contribute fresh perspective and offer options for achieving a given objective, often within a tight time frame and limited budget.Maintain Rich's brand standards and meet legal and regulatory requirements on all projects.Facilitate packaging graphic design projects by working with internal cross-functional teams. Route project through workflow and obtain approvals from Regulatory, Marketing, Structural Packaging Engineers, Legal, and Customers. Execute PLM systems work in support of project goals and deadlines. Provide approved graphics for printing.Execute PLM systems work in support of project goals and deadlinesCommunicate effectively and efficiently with internal NWT and outside resources, including advertising agencies, photographers, and printers.Upload assets into Cumulus Digital Asset Management System in a timely and accurate manner.Populate purchase order spreadsheet as part of PO invoicing process.Design and/or coordinate the development of primary and secondary packaging graphics for new products.Attend internal meetings related to projects.Design for retail packagingKnowledge, Skills, and ExperienceBachelor of Fine and Applied Arts degree (Major in Graphic Design)3+ years working experience in graphics developmentUnderstanding of graphic design principles for print materials, including: typesetting, page layout, packaging graphic design, logo development, and printing processes.Proficient in working on Macintosh and PC platforms:Macintosh:Artwork Development Software: Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator/Photoshop/InDesign/ Acrobat)Virtual PC software: Parallels PC platforms:MS Office, Mainframe systems, Outlook, Internet ExplorerDemonstrated design skills and experience in the following areas a plus:- Familiarity with packaging guidelines &technical drawings(CAD)- Labeling and bar coding standardsDemonstrated creative thinking and problem solving skillsProven effectiveness in a team environmentFamiliarity with digital asset management (Cumulus system) a plusDetail orientedDemonstrated abilityinmulti-tasking; working in a fast-paced environment where persistence and thorough follow-up is essentialSolid project management skills (coordination, organization and prioritization).Proofreading and editing capabilities with the ability to maintain enthusiasm and a professional demeanor through multiple review sessions and redrafts.Solid interpersonal skillsDemonstrated ability to work independently with minor directionFluency in foreign languages, specifically Spanish to support International business, a plus #CORP123 #LI-RT1COMPENSATIONIn accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location.Annual Range/Hourly Rate$49,217.31-$66,588.12Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants.Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Human Resources department at hrhelp@rich.com if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.PDN-9c39f5f1-bed9-42bb-a2ce-2635f3152645

Minimum Salary: 16 Maximum Salary: 16 Salary Unit: Yearly

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