Graphic Designer II at Melaleuca:… · Location…

Graphic Designer II

“Enhancing the Lives of Those We Touch by Helping People Reach Their Goals”

Melaleuca has firmly supported this mission statement since our humble beginning in 1985. Everything we accomplish is done with an eye toward promoting the physical, environmental, financial, and personal wellness of those around us. Our focus has always been on wellness. By manufacturing and selling effective, high quality, natural, health oriented products we help people live more vibrant, healthier, and happier lives. When you walk through the doors at Melaleuca, you can feel it immediately. This is The Wellness Company.

We have achieved consistent and profitable growth with our annual revenue consistently hitting over $1 billion dollars. We now have over 4,000 employees and operations in 19 countries around the world. Melaleuca is positioned to grow even more rapidly in upcoming years. To help keep up with this growth we are looking for an outstanding Marketing Graphic Designer.

The Graphic Designer is able to interpret a creative brief and work directly with project managers, copywriters, and other designers to produce high quality design work that meets project objectives. The Graphic Designer must show competency in areas of typography, layout, production, photo selection, and technical ability.

Responsibilities:

• Visually communicates the key messages of the company, its brands, and products.
• Ability to produce work in compliance with existing brand guidelines.
• Strong understanding of typographic principles.
• Works collaboratively with writers, photographers, and design team.
• Regularly presents work to Associate Creative Director and Creative Director.
• Takes ownership of projects.
• Is a life-long learner, and a relevant, career designer; stays up-to-date on industry standards, trends, and best practices.
• Sharp attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of prepress, and printing processes, and ability to produce print-ready files.
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues with files and equipment.
• Competency and experience with the Mac OS and Adobe Creative Suite.

Qualifications:

• Strong design portfolio that exhibits not only a passion for high-quality graphic design, but also an understanding of marketing and effective communications.
• Portfolio work that demonstrates critical thinking skills, both creatively, and strategically.
• Formal education in graphic design recommended.
• Competency and experience with the Mac OS and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Detailed work and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and professionally.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Communicate (hearing & speech) with individuals in person and by phone.
• Ability to work under stress.
• Sit with intermittent walking.
• Manual dexterity for such duties as stapling, collating, sorting, filing, typing, writing, etc.
• Visually read reports, computer screen, etc.
• Ability to perform the essential duties and responsibilities with efficiency and accuracy.

Melaleuca is one of the leading Health and Wellness companies in the world. We manufacture and distribute nutritional, pharmaceutical, personal care, facial care, home hygiene, and other wellness products and distribute them directly to the consumer through a full-service catalog and Internet shopping system. We carefully craft products used every day with the highest standards of safety, health, and wellness in mind.

This revolutionary system is changing the way hundreds of thousands of people shop by eliminating middlemen and reducing marketing and distribution costs. This enables the company to spend more on research and high-quality, ecologically-sensible ingredients, while maintaining reasonable prices.

Great culture—Flexibility is a must in this position; you'll become a part of a fast-paced team dedicated to a feel-good lifestyle brand dedicated to changing lives. Like the rest of Melaleuca, we are proud to be part of a values-driven organization that treats employees with respect. Our employees and their families enjoy company parties and countless discounts around the community. We implement a very real open-door policy, and all employees are on a first name basis—it feels more like a family than a multi-national corporation.

Excellent compensation—in addition to a competitive wage and bonus incentive program, we offer comprehensive benefits for our full-time employees that include all you would expect plus some remarkable surprises, such as a longevity bonus. Right here on-site, we provide childcare, a fitness center, free concierge service, and an employee restaurant.