Role Overview
The Intermediate Adaptive Designer plays a key part in producing precise, brand-compliant creative work across diverse formats, languages, and product lines. Working within a high-energy studio setting, this individual ensures all visual output meets quality standards and aligns with brand specifications, while managing multiple projects under tight timelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Support studio objectives by delivering accurate, on-brand artwork that meets internal and client expectations
- Translate design concepts and brand direction into polished, production-ready assets using industry-standard tools
- Apply knowledge of print techniques, including separations, finishes, and regulatory requirements, to ensure technical accuracy
- Maintain clear communication with team members throughout project lifecycles to support transparency and collaboration
- Prioritize tasks effectively, seek clarification proactively, and meet deadlines consistently
- Build strong working relationships across internal teams and partner groups to support seamless project execution
- Adapt to shifting priorities and contribute to team goals beyond core responsibilities as needed
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of five years in a design production or graphic design role
- Post-secondary diploma or degree in graphic design or a related field
- Strong grasp of print production workflows and technical requirements
- Familiarity with regulatory and compliance standards in artwork development
- Proficiency in Mac OS and Adobe Creative Suite—especially Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop
- Competence in Microsoft Office or equivalent productivity software
- Ability to accept feedback and adapt to creative direction
- Willingness to maintain a flexible schedule based on project demands
Preferred Attributes
- Experience with packaging design elements such as dielines, copy zones, and structural layout
- Understanding of color separations, print finishes, and material considerations
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to think creatively and solve visual challenges efficiently
- Demonstrated resilience in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
- Collaborative mindset with a focus on team success
- Interpersonal strengths that foster trust and open dialogue
- Positive attitude, sense of humor, and genuine enthusiasm for design work
Work Environment
This position operates in a hybrid work model, combining in-studio and remote work. Schedules are flexible and may vary based on project needs. Hours are not guaranteed weekly, and adaptability is essential.
Benefits
- Healthcare plans with prescription coverage
- Dental and vision insurance options
- Basic and supplemental life insurance
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Flexible, project-based engagements with potential for re-engagement
Compensation
This role offers an hourly rate between $55 and $60 USD.
Company Culture
The studio culture values collaboration, accountability, and a commitment to excellence. Team members thrive in high-pressure settings, maintain a proactive approach, and share a passion for delivering results. Integrity, compassion, and mutual respect are central to internal and client relationships. A lighthearted atmosphere, including a shared sense of humor, supports resilience and engagement.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This organization is committed to equitable hiring practices. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business requirements. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. The company provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities and strives to maintain an accessible application process.
