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Production Graphic Designer

Universal Forest Products, Inc.Kentwood, MI

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Job Description

Who We Are:

Advantage Label & Packaging (A UFP Packaging Company), was built upon the belief that relationships are the fundamental elements for success. From our customers and vendors to our team members, our goal is to create long-term partnerships based on trust. We are focused to making lives better for our clients, employees, and business partners. Our unique approach to labeling solutions to be the expert and trusted advisor for every piece of the puzzle, not just printed labels. The breadth of our solutions includes equipment, software, technical support, and service. This has led to us growing our business nationwide and internationally.

Our Core Values & What We Look for in a Candidate:

  • Dependability & consistently trustworthy

  • Seeing the best in yourself and in others.

  • Desiring a meaningful relationship with the customer.

  • Seeking out challenges and thriving on them.

  • Having the Heart of a Servant.

Advantage Label & Packaging is located in Grand Rapids, MI.

Job Summary:

The Production Graphic Designer is responsible for creating all art, preparing files for production and working with customers for art approval.

The Production Graphic Designer reports directly to the Quality Manager.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Create customer requested art for orders.

  • Maintain and manage multiple customer art files.

  • Communicate with customers and team members during creation, revision, and approval process.

  • Ensure quality and accuracy in the artwork created and approved.

  • Understand and implement prepress requirements.

  • Communicate with vendors in the purchasing of plates.

  • Handle receiving and inspection of plates from vendors.

  • Communicate any need for supplies or items that would make graphic design more efficient or improve quality to the Quality Manager.

  • Work with staff as a team, and with respect.

  • Effectively and efficiently manage time.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • A minimum of four weeks in-office training covering Advantage Label purchasing software and various email and art programs.

  • Training on each of the following procedures: Pr-4.0-02, Pr-7.2-01, Pr-7.4-01, Pr-7.4-02, Pr-8.2-01, Pr-8.5-01.

Required Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design and/or

  • 3+ years' experience with computer graphic programs and Graphic Design creation in practical application.

Benefits:

  • Medical insurance

  • Health Savings Account with company contribution

  • Dental insurance

  • Vision insurance

  • Basic and voluntary life insurance

  • Disability insurance

  • 401(k) plan with company match

  • Paid vacation and holidays

  • Stock purchase program with employee discount

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Wellness programs and challenges

  • Other supplemental benefits

Advantage Label & Packaging is a growing company. There is continuously increasing demand for our services and solutions. We have a family-oriented team and supportive leadership. We work together to exceed our customers' dynamic needs.

Advantage Label & Packaging is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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FAQs About Production Graphic Designer Jobs at Universal Forest Products, Inc.

What is the work location for this position at Universal Forest Products, Inc.?
This job at Universal Forest Products, Inc. is located in Kentwood, MI, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Universal Forest Products, Inc.?
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What employment applies to this position at Universal Forest Products, Inc.?
Universal Forest Products, Inc. lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Universal Forest Products, Inc.?
Universal Forest Products, Inc. is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Universal Forest Products, Inc. for this role?
Universal Forest Products, Inc. offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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