Graphic designer internship jobs in Arlington Heights, IL - 212 jobs
All
Graphic Designer Internship
Graphic Designer
Junior Graphic Designer
Graphic Designer, Marketing
Production Designer
Assistant Designer
Apparel Designer
Production Designer
Tonic3 4.0
Graphic designer internship job in Chicago, IL
Production Designer / Production Artist / Print & Digital Production Designer / Marketing Production Designer / Creative Production Designer / Graphic Production Designer / Print Production Designer / Digital Production Designer
Do you love turning creative ideas into polished, production-ready work that makes an impact? At Tonic3, we're searching for a Production Designer, Print & Digital, to join our team and be part of an integrated in-house agency, where Tonic3 creatives collaborate with client partners to deliver exceptional work. This is a chance to play a critical role - your precision and expertise will ensure that every print and digital asset is consistent, accurate, and ready to be seen by audiences across the country, supporting how thousands of people engage with a leading Fortune 500 brand.
Position Overview: The Production Designer, Print & Digital, is a detail-oriented creative professional responsible for transforming design concepts into polished, production-ready assets across print and digital channels. You'll play a critical role in bringing ideas to life by preparing, adapting, and finalizing creative materials while ensuring brand consistency, accessibility, and technical accuracy. Working closely with designers, copywriters, developers, and project managers, you'll help deliver high-quality creative outputs on time in a fast-paced environment.
Salary: $70,000 - $95,000 per year.
Location: (3 days per week in office, 2 days remote)
Schaumburg, IL
Irving, TX
What You'll Do:
Prepare, adapt, and finalize creative files for production across both print and digital channels.
Ensure all deliverables meet brand standards, production specifications, and accessibility requirements.
Execute versioning, resizing, formatting, and adaptation of assets for multiple platforms and audiences.
Conduct thorough quality checks on all files to ensure accuracy, consistency, and visual polish before release.
Maintain organized asset libraries, version control systems, and production documentation.
Collaborate with designers, copywriters, developers, and project managers to support the timely and accurate delivery of projects.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing speed with precision under tight deadlines.
Apply knowledge of printing processes, templates, and press-ready file preparation for high-quality print production.
Support the implementation and maintenance of design systems and component libraries.
Stay up to date with production tools, techniques, and accessibility standards, proactively sharing insights with the team.
Who You Are:
5+ years of professional experience in graphic or production design.
Bachelor's degree in GraphicDesign, Visual Communications, or a related field.
Proficiency in Figma, including experience with components, auto layout, libraries, and collaborative design workflows.
Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (especially Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign).
Strong understanding of layout, typography, color theory, and visual hierarchy.
Deep knowledge of print production specifications and experience preparing press-ready files.
Experienced in digital asset preparation for email, web, and other online platforms.
Skilled in applying ADA accessibility standards to digital deliverables.
Meticulous attention to detail with a keen eye for quality, consistency, and visual polish.
Excellent organizational, project management, and communication skills.
Able to balance multiple priorities, adapt to evolving deadlines, and deliver under pressure.
Collaborative, proactive, and eager to contribute to a creative team environment.
Must have agency experience.
An online portfolio or portfolio website demonstrating both print and digital production work is required.
Feeling a little unsure if you ticked all the boxes? No worries, my friend! Your unique skills and experiences are truly valuable. So why not take the leap and apply anyway if this opportunity excites you? We are rooting for you!
Why Join Us?
⚕️ Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
💰 401(k)
🏝 Generous Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick Days & Holidays
🤲 16 Hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO) to Give Back to Your Community
💻 All the Equipment You Need to Do Your Best Work
🧠 Ongoing Learning & Development with a Dedicated Training Budget
🤝 A Collaborative, Inclusive, and Supportive Team Environment
$70k-95k yearly 5d ago
Looking for a job?
Let Zippia find it for you.
Marketing Graphic Designer
Illini 4.1
Graphic designer internship job in Vernon Hills, IL
About the Company:
Illini:
Illini is known as "The Idea Line" for developing unique products around major end-user markets, themes or uses. Distributors count on Illini to deliver truly unique new ideas that their corporate, financial, real estate, school, church, automotive, medical, pharmaceutical, or non-profit (to name a few) customers will love. Illini is also a leader in photo frames and photo related products perfect for corporate gift-giving, proms and weddings and photography businesses. Through market research and listening to their customer's suggestions, Illini has developed a line of over 800 successful ideas and counting! ******************
Job Title: Marketing GraphicDesigner
The Marketing GraphicDesigner creates visual assets that support product launches, sales tools, compliance updates, and digital content across the Illini division. This role combines strong design skills with an understanding of marketing needs in a product-driven B2B environment. The designer will produce brochures, digital graphics, market-appropriate example imprints, packaging updates, and web-ready visuals while maintaining brand consistency and enhancing the presentation of our product line.
This is a mid-level, hands-on design role focused on practical, purpose-driven creative work with room for creative input and growth as familiarity with the business increases.
Responsibilities:
Design layouts for brochures, sell sheets, catalog pages, and marketing collateral with clear hierarchy and sales-focused messaging.
Design example logos and imprint concepts tailored to different markets to help showcase each product in catalogs and vertical materials.
Produce digital assets including email graphics, promotional banners, and web imagery.
Create simple, visually engaging assets for our social channels to help keep Instagram and Facebook updated with fresh product content.
Update and refresh product images, templates, color options, and SKUs across internal and external platforms.
Handle packaging layout updates and smaller packaging tasks to support product launches, using photos provided by our in-house photographer and supplied copy.
Support Compliance by executing packaging verbiage updates and required regulatory adjustments quickly and accurately.
Maintain organized image libraries, packaging templates, and shared brand assets.
Upload and revise visual content across the company website, ensuring product listings remain current.
Provide thoughtful design input while balancing marketing goals, brand standards, and practical production realities.
Collaborate to ensure consistent visual direction and an efficient workflow.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
Strong understanding of layout, typography, hierarchy, and visual clarity.
Ability to design both print and digital with accuracy and consistency.
Comfort designing within product, imprint, and packaging constraints.
Excellent file organization and version-control habits.
Ability to juggle multiple deadlines and manage work independently.
Detail-oriented with strong proofreading and light copy-editing ability.
Willingness to learn basic short-form video editing in Adobe Premiere.
Preferred Skills and Experience
Experience with catalog or product-based design.
Familiarity with web content updates or CMS tools.
Basic familiarity with simple short-form product videos in Adobe Premiere is a plus but not required.
Understanding of B2B, promotional products, or other distributor-driven industries.
4-6 years of professional graphicdesign or marketing design experience.
Demonstrated experience creating both print and digital assets.
Pay Range: $60,000 - $70,000/year
EOE
$60k-70k yearly 1d ago
Graphic Designer
24 Seven Talent 4.5
Graphic designer internship job in Bolingbrook, IL
Our client, a leader in the retail and beauty space, is looking to bring on a contract GraphicDesigner, from February through beginning of July. This will be a hybrid position.
Pay Range: $40-42/hr.
Duration: February - July
OVERVIEW
The GraphicDesigner is responsible for creating and executing design solutions for both in-store and print channels, delivering a cohesive and elevated brand experience at scale. This role reports to the Manager of In-Store & Print and collaborates closely with Designers, Production Designers, Writers, Photographers, and Stylists. They work in partnership with the broader One Creative Team and cross-functional teams including Merchandising, Integrated Marketing, and Member Marketing as we continue to grow, evolve, and innovate.
The ideal candidate has retail experience and a strong eye for creating impactful, large-scale visual solutions that maintain brand consistency across multiple touchpoints. They excel at translating complex information into clean, clear design with strong hierarchy and refined aesthetics that align with brand standards. This role requires both creative and production capabilities-balancing big-picture thinking with executional excellence. The right candidate is a self-starter who is organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential for success in this highly cross-functional role.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Implement the brand identity into everything they design across in-store and print touchpoints, ensuring consistency in every page, campaign, and communication
Design for large-scale retail environments, including signage, displays, and other in-store assets, while maintaining brand integrity
Work within brand standards and consistently apply the design system (Palette) to create a seamless and consistent guest experience with an omni-channel lens
Demonstrate an elevated taste level and the ability to create visually stunning designs with strong typography and layout hierarchy
Partner closely with the Studio, Creative Ops, and the larger Creative Design Team to ensure cohesion of all brand and campaign elements
Provide clear vision and actionable direction to the Studio for each page or store asset, collaborating closely with the Senior Stylist and Brand team
Build press-ready files quickly and accurately, maintaining efficiency and attention to detail under tight timelines
Balance several workstreams and prioritize deliverables to meet deadlines with high-quality design
Excellent interpersonal skills across both creative and business departments
Be responsive to ever changing business need that support the overall brand
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
4-year college degree in design or related field and/or equivalent experience
2-5 years of relevant professional experience in graphicdesign, preferably in retail or beauty
A passion for Beauty
Strong creative portfolio demonstrating expertise in photo art direction, typography, and brand design-experience in both in-store and print environments is highly desirable
Excellent eye for detail; demonstrates creative and innovative problem-solving
Intermediate-level proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present work and collaborate across teams
Ability to think strategically, critically, and creatively
Self-motivated, action-oriented, and highly organized, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects effectively
If interested in and qualified for this role, please forward your resume and portfolio today!
$40-42 hourly 1d ago
Assistant Women's Wear Designer
Mac Duggal
Graphic designer internship job in Chicago, IL
We are currently seeking an Assistant Designer, Women's
Your Opportunity:
Mac Duggal is actively searching for an Assistant Designer, Women's, who will be a key support to the Head of Department.
How you will contribute:
Propose concepts for design stories
Prepare designs, sketches, drapes, and 3D work for collection development
Launch and follow developments of the collection with suppliers
Oversee development work
Update and maintain the seasonal recap of designs
Travel possibly required for factory visits.
Your Skills and Experience:
Previous Experience in a Luxury Brand
Competent in all stages of the design process
Able to work independently, in a methodical and time-conscious way
Ability to compile strong directional research
Source inspiring vintage
Able to work in an efficient way to ensure deadlines are met
Why work with us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dynamic team with a visionary brand that offers possibilities to learn and grow. Talent development is a managerial principle at Mac Duggal and we are committed to fostering internal mobility. Our common vision promotes leadership skills and helps every employee to reach their full potential in a stimulating and fulfilling work environment.
Mac Duggal is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe diversity in all its forms - gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs, and sexual orientation - enriches the workplace. It opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background.
$41k-59k yearly est. 3d ago
Apparel Technical Designer
Revolution 4.3
Graphic designer internship job in Niles, IL
About the Company
Revolution is proud to be a Rev Up Brands company. As a global leader in dance costumes and dancewear, Revolution fosters a vibrant community of passionate individuals by providing innovative solutions that empower dance studios and programs to thrive. We empower our employees and customers to “Be Revolutionary” in all aspects of their lives. Our dedication shines through in every design decision, conversation, and shipment. We embrace diversity and believe that our varied perspectives drive innovation and success. Join us in our mission to make passion possible. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and contribute to our mission, we'd love to hear from you. Thank you for considering a career with Revolution-we look forward to welcoming enthusiastic and talented individuals like you!
About the Role
Revolution is seeking a Technical Designer to join our Technical Design team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that our dance costumes and dancewear are produced with the highest standards of fit, construction, and quality. The Technical Designer will partner closely with design, pattern making, and sourcing teams to translate creative concepts into production-ready garments.
Responsibilities
Create, update, and maintain technical packages (tech packs) including detailed sketches, measurements, construction notes, and material callouts.
Conduct fit sessions on live models and mannequins, document fit notes, measurements, and construction changes.
Communicate corrections and approvals clearly with pattern makers, sourcing teams, and vendors.
Ensure consistency across product categories by applying established block patterns, size standards, and grading rules.
Review and comment on prototype, fit, and pre-production samples for accuracy, quality, and adherence to brand standards.
Maintain accurate records of all technical documentation and sample approvals in the product development system.
Revolution offers a comprehensive benefits package; that includes; medical, dental and vision benefit insurance, life, critical illness, short and long term disability. Paid holidays and paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employer match and immediate vesting.
Revolution is committed to diversity and inclusivity.
$30k-42k yearly est. 4d ago
Graphic Designer
Blue River Petcare 3.9
Graphic designer internship job in Chicago, IL
This team member must be located within 40 miles of Blue River PetCare's downtown Chicago office in order to work a hybrid schedule. The GraphicDesigner creates visual assets across the Blue River PetCare brand, primarily focusing on providing design support to Blue River PetCare's nationwide hospitals. Reporting directly to the Marketing Manager, this role works closely with the Senior GraphicDesigner and broader marketing team to bring creative concepts to life and engage pet owners across various markets. This role is ideal for a motivated designer interested in growing their skillset across branding, layout design, digital design, and marketing communications within the veterinary industry.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
* Create customized marketing materials reflecting each hospital's unique community and brand personality while maintaining Blue River PetCare's visual standards.
* Maintain brand kits for Blue River PetCare hospitals.
* Support Field Marketing Team with timely fulfillment of design requests for seasonal campaigns and announcements, brand development, general location-specific marketing materials, and interior design projects.
* Support hospital rebrands and brand revision projects alongside Senior GraphicDesigner.
* Create/refine mockups and brand kits for hospital interior design projects.
* Edit and optimize hospital and company photos in Adobe Photoshop to support field marketing and communication needs.
* Assist Communication Manager in layout and creation of supporting graphics for monthly newsletters.
* Organize hospital brand assets within Digital Asset Management tool, ensuring files are current and accessible.
* Prepare and optimize visual content for website updates.
* Research brand trends, competitor activity, and target audience to strengthen creative output.
* Ensure consistency of brand standards across visual materials.
* Stay current on brand/design best practices/tools and veterinary marketing trends.
* Adhere to company policies and procedures.
* Perform other duties as assigned, including special projects.
* Act as a brand steward for all Blue River PetCare entities.
$44k-63k yearly est. 32d ago
Graphic Designer III
Us Tech Solutions 4.4
Graphic designer internship job in Mettawa, IL
Contract: 2 years - based on performance and business needs **- 5+ Years experience** - Education + experience: **Bachelor's degree in design** ; a diverse portfolio showcasing **omni-channel marketing materials,** including **email campaigns, websites, and print** examples, that highlight strong UI and UX design skills.
- Technical skills: Expertise in **InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrato** r, and Figma; awareness of trends in **graphicdesign** and technological advancements.
- Soft skills: High degree of initiative to drive projects to completion in a fast-paced environment; ability to absorb and respond to constructive feedback and turn projects around quickly when off course.
- Work model: Ability to work on-site three days a week.
**GraphicDesigner**
As a senior graphicdesigner on a long-term contract, you'll join a culturally diverse group of 100+ strategic and creative explorers at an in-house **advertising agency** for a global biopharmaceutical company with 30+ leading brands and 48,000+ employees.
This position offers a **hybrid schedule with three days on-site and two days remote.** The business hours are **Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm CT.**
You'll collaborate with designers, web developers, motion artists, writers, editors, account/project managers and creative managers. Together, you'll **develop new digital and print materials,** and update existing materials, for the US market and affiliates in 80+ countries.
**Responsibilities**
- Collaborate with creative managers, writers, and designers to create new and update existing **digital and print marketing materials** within FDA regulations and set priorities with project managers to meet critical deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
**- Design email campaign layouts** in the **Knak Email Builder and eWizard.**
- Create **wireframes and prototypes** for **web banner** ads, social media ads, and websites in Figma.
- Design interactive sales aids in **InDesign and eWizard** for the Veeva Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platform.
- **Create print materials such as brochures, journal ads** , **product packaging,** event signage, in **InDesign and Illustrator.**
- Visualize clinical data-such as **line charts, bar charts, and pie charts-in InDesign** and **Illustrator.**
- Create digital mockups in Photoshop and color correct, retouch, and optimize images for digital and print use.
- Source stock photos and video footage using services such as Getty and Shutterstock.
- Present to large teams and articulate design decisions clearly.
Must Have
- Education + experience: **Bachelor's degree in design** ; a diverse portfolio showcasing omni-channel marketing materials, including email campaigns, websites, and print examples, that highlight strong UI and UX design skills.
- Technical skills: Expertise in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Figma; awareness of trends in graphicdesign and technological advancements.
- Soft skills: High degree of initiative to drive projects to completion in a fast-paced environment; ability to absorb and respond to constructive feedback and turn projects around quickly when off course.
- Work model: Ability to work on-site three days a week.
Nice to Have, but not required
- Experience working in **Knak, Adobe Experience Manager, and eWizard** (You'll learn how to use this software on the job).
- Pharmaceutical experience: working in a highly regulated environment.
- Ability to work overtime when needed to complete time-sensitive projects.
**About US Tech Solutions:**
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit *********************** (*********************************** .
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
$56k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Prepress Graphic Designer
Fastsigns 4.1
Graphic designer internship job in Waukegan, IL
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Prepress GraphicDesigner Type: Full-Time About Us:
FASTSIGNS of Gurnee is a leader in custom signage and visual communication solutions, providing high-quality designs and printed products to businesses of all sizes. We are looking for a Prepress GraphicDesigner to join our growing team. This role blends creative design with technical production and prepress skills to ensure artwork is accurate, clean, and ready for print - particularly in a large-format environment.
What You'll Do:
Prepress & GraphicDesign:
Prepare customer files and original artwork for print production, ensuring they meet all prepress requirements: correct bleeds, color modes, resolution, crop marks, and output settings.
Set up and manage files for output through ONYX RIP software, ensuring accurate color management and production specs.
Modify and finalize customer-supplied files to meet technical specifications for digital and large-format printing.
Create full-color designs for signage, banners, decals, and other visual communications.
Proof and review designs for accuracy, consistency, and production readiness.
Maintain an organized library of customer assets and artwork for future use.
Conduct quality control checks to ensure all output meets company standards and client expectations.
Team Collaboration:
Work closely with sales, production, and installation teams to ensure a seamless workflow from concept to final delivery.
Consult with clients as needed to ensure their design goals are achieved and their files are suitable for production.
Recommend design or material adjustments when necessary for improved output quality or efficiency.
Skills & Qualifications:
1-2 years of experience in graphicdesign, prepress, or signage production.
Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop is required.
Strong understanding of prepress and print file setup - especially for large-format or wide-format printing.
Experience using ONYX RIP software (or willingness to learn quickly).
Excellent attention to detail and ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced production environment.
Familiarity with sign shop equipment and materials is highly desirable.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay plus performance-based bonus
Paid holidays, paid time off, health & dental insurance, and 401k matching
Training and development in both design and production tools
A collaborative, growth-focused work environment
The opportunity to work on projects that have real impact for local businesses
If you're detail-oriented, technically proficient, and love the intersection of design and production, we'd love to hear from you!
Important Notes:
This is an in-office position located in Waukegan, IL. Remote work is not available.
Only local candidates will be considered.
Please do not contact the employer directly regarding this job posting.
Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
At FASTSIGNS, every day is unique and presents exciting opportunities, including new ways to use your talent and grow your skills. We have a large network of independently owned locations - both locally and internationally - who offer competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities.
Are you ready to plan for your future? Discover your next career. Make your statement.
Learn more by exploring the positions offered by FASTSIGNS centers.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FASTSIGNS Corporate.
$20-25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Graphics Designer
Affinitiv 4.1
Graphic designer internship job in Buffalo Grove, IL
Job Responsibilities:
Cultivate a solid body of work
Take the design “brief” to record requirements and clients needs
Schedule project implementation and define budget constraints
Work with a wide range of media and use graphicdesign software
Think creatively and develop new design concepts, graphics and layouts
Prepare rough drafts and present your ideas
Amend final designs to clients comments and gain full approval
Work as part of a team with copywriters, designers, stylists, executives etc.
Job Skills:
Proven graphicdesigning experience
Demonstrable graphicdesign skills with a strong portfolio
Ability to interact, communicate and present ideas
Up to date with industry leading software and technologies (In Design, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop etc)
Professionalism regarding time, costs and deadlines
$44k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Graphic Designer
One Hope United 3.6
Graphic designer internship job in Chicago, IL
The part-time GraphicDesigner helps move One Hope United's mission forward by partnering with the Director of Communications & CRM to produce effective, compelling visual materials. This role supports the Advancement Department through brand-aligned design that elevates brand awareness, strengthens fundraising efforts, and enhances internal and external communications.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Develop and produce graphics for newsletters, blogs, website, social media, email, direct mail, event materials, and promotional collateral.
Design and support creative elements for the Annual Appeal campaign, Annual Report, and other fundraising initiatives
Create concepts and layouts that align with branding guidelines and organizational needs.
Collaborate on storytelling through thoughtful visual content that reflects and reinforces the mission.
Prepare final materials that are accurate, brand-aligned, and publication-ready for print and digital platforms
Assist with photo selection, light photo editing, and asset organization
Participate in proofreading, quality review, and production coordination with vendors
Maintain consistent visual identity across all channels and ensure files are archived properly
Other projects as assigned
This list of essential functions is not intended to be exhaustive. One Hope United reserves the right to revise this job description as needed to support organizational requirements.
Qualifications/Skills
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign; After Effects preferred)
• Familiarity with WordPress
• Understanding of responsive web design and design for mobile platforms
• Demonstrable creative skills with a strong portfolio showcasing print and digital work
• Ability to communicate design concepts to cross-functional partners
• Strong project management skills and the ability to prioritize shifting deadlines
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and take creative direction
• Understanding of digital accessibility standards preferred
• Ability to work on-site in an office environment or remotely
Education
Related college degree preferred
Experience
2-3 years of related graphicdesign experience required; nonprofit or agency experience a plus
We Invest in You!
Competitive pay and benefits
Tuition assistance up to $2500 per year
Generous vacation and PTO plans
Health, dental, vision, 403b Retirement, flexible spending accounts, agency-paid life, and LTD, supplemental life insurance
Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
Leadership opportunities on-site-based Center Management Teams
A Different Kind of Employer - One Hope United is strong and ready to grow. Are you ready to grow with us?
800+ talented professionals strong, serving 10,000 children and families in Illinois and Florida
Fiscally stable, $70 Million agency-- strong since 1895
Energetic leadership and a rich community of support
One Hope United does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. One Hope United is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. One Hope United participates in eVerify.
$45k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Graphic Designer (Marketing)
Nielsen Massey Vanillas I
Graphic designer internship job in Waukegan, IL
Job Description
GraphicDesigner
Reports to: Vice President of Global Marketing
Salary: $85,000 - $100,000 (Compensation is based on education, skills, experience and other job-related factors.)
Position Summary:
In this role, you will lead the creation, consistency, and quality of our brand's creative assets. You will apply your hands-on experience across a breadth of creative disciplines to translate the motivations of varying audiences into relevant creative content. Your growth mindset, collaborative nature, and organization skills enable you to successfully execute a variety of projects of varying complexity. You are eager to make an impact and shape a brand's visual identity in a growing company. Nielsen-Massey has built an exceptional and motivated cross-functional team with high ambitions, and you will play a key role within the marketing team, reporting up through the VP of Marketing. There could not be a more exciting time to join this team!
Key Responsibilities:
Brand Creative Development & Content Management
Develop and maintain brand consistency across all creative touchpoints.
Translate creative direction, feedback, and brand guidelines into polished, on-brand executions.
Own and manage the brand content library to ensure assets are organized, accessible, and up to date.
Asset Creation Across Channels
Design and refine visual assets for marketing and sales needs, including:
3D product renders
Customer ads in both digital and print formats
E-commerce tiles
Product & Lifestyle imagery
Sell sheets and product catalogs
Email assets and layouts
Create and update packaging label designs including both original concepts and edits to existing designs.
Create and edit video and motion graphic content for digital channels.
Organize creative assets in a shared location for easy access
Project & Team Collaboration
Work closely with marketing and sales teams to develop high-impact brand materials.
Manage multiple projects concurrently, ensuring on-time delivery and alignment with project requirements.
Knowledge and Characteristics:
MUSTS:
4-5+ years of professional graphicdesign experience.
Strong portfolio demonstrating a diverse range of design work across digital, print, and packaging.
Bachelor's degree in GraphicDesign, Visual Communications, or related field.
Proficiency in industry-standard design tools: Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, XD) and other relevant software.
Experience with print-ready files and die lines
Experience with simple motion design and video editing.
Experience interpreting briefs to build creative content.
Knowledge of platform specifications and resizing for performance media.
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to work with urgency while managing multiple deadlines.
WANTS:
Experience in a family or privately held business
Benefits
401k Plan and up to 4% company matching
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Health Reimbursement Arrangement or Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) - Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Parental Leave
Bereavement
Short Term Disability
Weekly paychecks
Rewards & Recognition Programs
Employee Referral Program
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Annual Bonus Program
THE COMPANY
Website: *********************
Nielsen-Massey is a leader in the specialty foods world, specifically in the production and marketing of the world's finest vanillas and flavors. The company operates a branded consumer goods business (CPG/B2C) as well as a business-to-business (B2B) ingredient and flavor business. The portfolio includes various forms of pure and natural vanilla ingredients, extracts, pastes, and powders plus other flavor extracts including: lemon, almond, chocolate, coffee, peppermint, and rosewater to wholesale, culinary, and industrial customers throughout the world. The global headquarters and state-of-the-art production facility are in Waukegan, Illinois, with an additional plant in the Netherlands. The brand is well established with culinary professionals and big branded players as the premiere vanilla brand in the marketplace while the next phase of growth will come from expanding the brand to a broader base of consumers via an aggressive retail and eCommerce strategy as well as diversifying and expanding the ingredient and flavor business.
Nielsen-Massey Vanillas (NMV) was founded in 1907 and is still owned by three members of the Nielsen family, who work as senior executives at the company. The fiduciary Board is composed of a majority of independent directors as well as the three family shareholders. The four independent members all have CEO experience in a variety of industries, including CPG, eCommerce and Industrial/ Manufacturing.
The Company is committed to sustaining the plants, people and communities that supply their ingredients. Since 1907, NMV has demonstrated its commitment to civic and social responsibility. The company's Community Relations initiatives encompass three main objectives: building relationships with the communities in which they live and work; showing their commitment through financial contributions to charities in support of education, youth, veterans and the environment, actively promoting volunteer service among their employees -- and demonstrating as a team that they make a difference.
NMV supports approximately 18 organizations that represent their mission-driven values. They published their first annual “Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibilities Report” in 2018. Some past ESG programs include the funding of a new Malagasy school and the construction of a solar-powered water pump in the Madagascar Village that grows Nielsen-Massey's fair-trade vanilla.
In 2009, The Nielsen-Massey Foundation was founded with a mission to assist disadvantaged children and adults with education and leadership development, especially in the field of culinary arts. The Foundation also considers requests for assistance in the development of sustainable environmental practices or for programs benefiting people in countries of need. The Foundation's board of directors consists of Craig, Beth and Matt Nielsen-third-generation owners of Nielsen-Massey Vanillas-and their mother, Camilla.
Throughout its more than 110-year history as a family business, NMV is proudly and fully committed to the ethical manner in it conducts business, including how employees and customers are treated. As a company, NMV remains committed to honesty and integrity, as well as openness and respect for the rights and interests of its employees. Employees are “treated like family,” in particular, with generous health care benefits.
$85k-100k yearly 21d ago
Graphic Designer II
Feldco
Graphic designer internship job in Rosemont, IL
GraphicDesigner II Job Info:
Employment Type: Full-Time
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Salary: $60,000 - $70,000
About the Company: Feldco is the Midwest leading home renewal company, committed to providing exceptional value and outstanding customer experience. We specialize in replacement windows, siding, doors, and roofing. With over 45 years in business and 14 locations across Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, and Michigan, Feldco has built a strong reputation for excellence. We're proud to have been named Dealer of the Year twice by
Window & Door Magazine
and honored as a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace 12 times! Job Description: We're seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented GraphicDesigner II to join our dynamic marketing team at Feldco Home Renewal. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with the marketing department to develop high-quality visual assets that support and elevate our overall marketing strategy. You'll lead projects from concept through execution, producing impactful designs across digital, print, out-of-home, and social media channels, as well as other design-driven media. Reporting to the Creative Marketing Manager, this position functions as part of an internal agency and plays a key role in maintaining brand consistency across all touchpoints. While this role does not include direct people management, it carries a strong leadership component through creative ownership, mentorship, and cross-functional collaboration. You'll help set design standards, influence creative direction, and elevate the quality of work across the team. Key Responsibilities
Own and lead the design execution of creative assets across digital (including website), print, out-of-home, and social media channels.
Partner with marketing and cross-functional stakeholders to translate business objectives into effective visual solutions.
Drive creative concepts from ideation through final delivery, ensuring alignment with brand and campaign goals.
Provide mentorship, guidance, and constructive feedback to junior members of the marketing team and interns.
Act as a creative resource and subject-matter expert, helping uphold and evolve brand standards.
Review design work and contribute to creative critiques to ensure quality, consistency, and effectiveness.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing timelines, priorities, and stakeholder expectations.
Confidently present creative concepts, design rationale, and recommendations to internal partners.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's Degree in GraphicDesign, Visual Arts, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience: 4-6 years of professional graphicdesign experience, preferably in an advertising or marketing environment.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign); experience with motion graphics or video editing tools (e.g., After Effects, Premiere Pro) is a plus.
Digital Space: The knowledge and ability to design within a digitally driven framework.
Portfolio: A strong portfolio showcasing diverse design projects, including digital and print work.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively present ideas and collaborate with team members and clients.
Time Management: Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Problem-Solving: A proactive approach to overcoming creative challenges and delivering high-quality work under pressure.
Creative Communication: The ability to brainstorm, concept, and communicate fresh, interesting approaches to creative design.
Benefits Offered to Feldco Employees:
Health: Comprehensive medical coverage, including options for PPO and HMO plans. Coverage is available for employees, spouses, and dependents. Free Teladoc and MyStrength (mental/behavioral health) when you are enrolled in one of Feldco's medical plans.
Dental: Dental coverage (PPO plans) including preventive services, basic and major procedures, etc.
Vision: Vision plans cover annual eye exams, prescription lenses, and frames or contact lenses.
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D): Free $15,000 policy for all full-time employees
Disability Coverage: Employees can enroll in STD and LTD.
Voluntary Life Insurance: Employees have the option to purchase voluntary term life insurance with a guaranteed issue amount of $100,000. The max benefits amount is $500,000. We offer Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Care coverage
Employee Assistance Program
Offer identity Theft protection
Pet Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company match
PTO and paid holidays
What can Feldco Offer You?
Leadership: As the largest replacement window, door, siding, and roofing company in the Midwest, Feldco's approach drives continued success and market transformation
Growth: Our business has more than quadrupled in recent years and continues to expand into new markets, offering employees opportunities to grow alongside us
Culture: Feldco fosters a positive, engaging work environment where employees enjoy coming to work and collaborating with one another
Security: With 45 years in business and continued growth, Feldco provides stability and opportunities for advancement
Professionalism: We invest in quality improvements and industry-leading operations, setting the standard for our competition
Teamwork: Collaboration and supporting one another are central to taking care of our customers and delivering great results
$60k-70k yearly 20d ago
Graphic Designer
Working With Us Become A Part of The Team
Graphic designer internship job in Rolling Meadows, IL
Signage Industry Experience Highly Preferred
There's never been a better time to join Stratus! As the market leader in brand implementation and maintenance, we transform how national brands connect with their customers. From exterior signage & interior branding to site refresh & remodel, from energy & lighting to repair & maintenance solutions, we deliver ideal solutions to meet all our client's branding needs.
From our locations across the country, to our corporate headquarters in Mentor, Ohio, every employee is a stakeholder in Stratus' success. This environment offers endless career opportunities for individuals with a commitment to customer service, focus on execution and bias for action.
Job Summary: Utilizing computer technology, design and create sign and building illustrations. Provide support in design by offering fresh, creative and sound design solutions.
Responsibilities
Receive and review design requests submitted by Sales Team, Program Managers, and Service Department.
Utilize latest version of CorelDRAW and Adobe Creative Cloud software to produce conceptual and technical production drawings
Ability to learn and research new sign / design technology in order to reach maximum efficiencies and value engineer sign products
Meet one on one with Salespeople and Program Managers to determine customer design needs.
Attend periodic design meetings called and held by immediate supervisor.
Perform other tasks assigned by Design Management as required to timely complete drawings and production support.
Qualifications
Skills
Sign knowledge preferred
Ability to create computer generated graphics and presentation drawings.
Ability to learn new techniques quickly
Multi task oriented and able to work in fast paced environment
Organized and creative
Excellent time management skills
Good communication skills
Ability to communicate artistic concepts
Good attention to detail and ability to render accurately
Team oriented
Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
Ability to have a number of jobs “open” at any given time
Basic math skills (adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing, and fraction to decimal conversions)
Education, Experience, and Credentials
Two-year Associates Degree or Technical Degree in art or Design preferred
Proficient with latest version of CorelDRAW, Corel PHOTO-PAINT, Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft PowerPoint a plus.
Working Conditions
Prolonged hours in front of computer
Why Work With Us
Supportive & Friendly Culture
Manage national accounts for Fortune 500 companies
Medical, Dental, Vision coverage options
Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
Company paid Life Insurance
401k with Employer Contribution
Company paid Short/Long Term Disability
Generous Paid Time Off program + Holidays
Career Growth Opportunities and Career Mapping
Additional perks including Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Program, Identity Theft Protection, Critical Illness Plans, Commuter Benefits and various employee discount offerings from our Vendors
Pay Range
$24 - $27 hourly - Pay range listed reflects the potential pay for this role. The pay will depend on various factors, such as responsibilities of the position, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Not all positions posted will have a pay range listed.
eeo/mfdv
#LI-REMOTE
$24-27 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
Graphic Designer, XD
Momentum Worldwide
Graphic designer internship job in Chicago, IL
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR You thrive on the opportunity to express stories through stories through graphic and branded communications. Exceptional graphicdesign skills. Develops visual identity, logotypes, typefaces, color palettes, wayfinding and environmental experiences across a range of media platforms. Helps generate and develop over-arching experience strategy as it pertains to signage, wayfinding and other environmental graphics.
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL DO (RESPONSIBILITIES)
* Actively participates in concept and design brainstorms
* Illustrates a passion for traditional design principles, with ability and interest to challenge the status quo
* Translates high-level concepts into brand-appropriate design directions
* Creates in-situation mock-ups with applied graphics
* Delivers polished moodboards to communicates design
* Designs across a range of mediums, from large scale graphics, presentations, animation boards, logos/lockups, brand identities, signage, patterns etc.
* Speaks to design intent and visual story-telling across multi-functional teams
* Maintains consistent creative quality while applying brand guidelines
* Manages multiple projects with fast deadlines; thriving in a dynamic environment
* Stays abreast of the competitive design landscape to better understand brand objectives, target audience and industry trends to share back with the larger team
* Presents work internally
* Supporting Momentums values
* All other duties as required
*
HERE'S WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR (QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS)
* Bachelor's degree in graphicdesign or related field preferred
* 2-3 years experience preferred
* Strong portfolio demonstrating your passion for design
* Digital experience/interest a plus
* Strong skill in layouts, typography, line composition, color, photography, comping, visualization, and graphicdesign fundamentals
* Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite
* Natural communicator with strong visual and verbal presentation skills
* Understanding of production process, designing large scale graphics to files for web, file types, specs, dimensions, color profiles etc
* Hustler at heart who can adapt to rapidly changing priorities in an energetic environment
* Collaborative spirit and drive to take ownership of the work
ABOUT US - MOMENTUM WORLDWIDE
Momentum is an agency of doers. We make the industry's most disruptive, entertaining, shareable, unforgettable experiences for our clients and their fans. We do it by bringing people closer to what they love, in original and unexpected ways. Whether it's a physical activation, a virtual experience, or a piece of unique branded content, it's all part of what we call the Total Brand Experience - ideas that solve business challenges, through best-in-class Consulting, Strategy, Analytics, Experience Design, and Production.
We want you to help brands do amazing, unprecedented, wild things, creating experiences that people never forget.
WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM MOMENTUM
At Momentum, we expect our employees to embody our values!
Our Core Values of Be One, Do Great Work, Have Fun, Give Back and Grow empower an environment where we challenge ourselves professionally and encourage each other personally.
At Momentum, we make our differences matter!
Who we are matters. We choose to hire diverse voices from all walks of life. We choose to make our culture one where everyone can be their authentic self and speak in their voice. We choose to give each other permission to get things wrong, so we can learn to make them right. We choose to celebrate the bravery of our peers and we choose to be collectively responsible.
At Momentum, we make our actions matter!
Making it matter means always choosing the sustainable option. It means designing waste out from the start. It means working with the right materials. Sourcing locally, innovating off-the-shelf solutions and reusing and repurposing. It means powering smarter. Traveling less. And only working with vendors who do the same. Make it matter means becoming the first experiential agency in the world to receive 2 ISO certifications.
At Momentum Worldwide, we value diversity and the uniqueness of all people. We thrive in an inclusive environment, and we recruit, hire and promote without regard to race, gender, age, color, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, ethnic or national origin, citizenship, religion, sexual preference, military or veteran status, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability - or any other legally protected categories as set forth in the applicable state, federal or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment including training, compensation, benefits and all other privileges of employment.
We make our careers website accessible to any and all users. If you need an accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at [email protected]. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or vendors; rather it is strictly for applicants who require special assistance accessing our employment website. Due to volume, messages sent to this email address that are not related to an accommodation cannot be answered.
#LI-HB #LI-HYBRID
$39k-57k yearly est. 6d ago
Graphic Designer
Spotnails
Graphic designer internship job in Rolling Meadows, IL
Job Description This position is full-time and on-site in Rolling Meadows, IL. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has experience creating engaging marketing materials and following latest marketing trends on social media to market Spotnails.
If that's you, we'd like to talk!
Peace Industries, LTD (dba Spotnails), an award-winning distributor of pneumatic stapling tools, collated fasteners, and replacement parts, headquartered in Rolling Meadows IL, is seeking a GraphicDesigner to join our marketing team, help us continue to build a fantastic workplace, and help our customers grow their businesses.
As a GraphicDesigner you will assist our marketing manager in creating marketing materials, keeping up with social media, and managing the marketing database.
To the qualified GraphicDesigner
Annual salary, $47,000
Medical/Dental/Vision
PTO
Profit sharing
401(k) with match
The ideal candidate will approach their work with a strong sense of ownership, initiative and integrity, a love for learning, and a strong desire to do whatever is needed to help the team. They will also bring superior analytical and problem-solving skills, along with a continuous improvement mindset.
Primary duties of the GraphicDesigner
Create visually appealing designs for various marketing materials, including catalogs, packages, monthly promos, tradeshow materials, digital graphics, and social media content.
Collaborate with the marketing manager to develop and execute creative concepts that align with brand guidelines.
Use photo manipulation to enhance and retouch photos in Adobe Photoshop.
Monitor and respond to feedback from followers on social media platforms.
Update our website using our back-end system for minor edits when needed.
Qualifications and Skills for GraphicDesigner
Alignment with our company values
A bachelor's degree in graphicdesign, and 3+ years on the job graphicdesign experience.
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite on PC platform (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.).
Able to create / edit database heavy catalogs in Adobe Indesign.
Competent in MS Office, especially in Excel for creating databases.
Competent in creating engaging visual content for social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc. Ability to follow trends and track performance metrics on each platform.
Experience creating a variety of marketing materials such as catalogs, packages, promotions, social media posts, signage, and handouts.
A strong portfolio showcasing creative design solutions and a keen understanding of off-setting printing process in packaging and catalogue layout design/production.
Experience in photography a plus (able to take photos of our products in-house and export as files for appropriate usage).
Familiarity with java script or willingness to learn the basic knowledge would be preferable for making minor edits on our website back-end.
Ability to work independently as well as collaborate effectively in a team environment.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Spotnails, in business for 85 years, is committed to the growth of all our team members. We are equally committed to offering high quality products and exceptional customer service, enabling our customers in the construction, packaging, and manufacturing industries to succeed and achieve their goals.
Candidates being interviewed and considered for employment are subject to a pre-employment questionnaire, drug screen, and background check.
Powered by JazzHR
8JQXy03wyz
$47k yearly 19d ago
Graphic Designer
Wallman Unlimited Company
Graphic designer internship job in Highland Park, IL
Job DescriptionDescription
Role & Responsibilities
The successful candidate will contribute to a variety of print and digital projects that support product launches, retail promotions, and brand marketing efforts. This role requires a hands-on designer who can work independently while supporting the wider creative and marketing teams.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Designing a wide range of marketing materials: signage, packaging, sell sheets, web and journal ads, presentations, posters, and POS displays
- Producing digital content for social media and brand websites (approx. 10% of workload)
- Designing logos, labels, and product branding for new brand developments
- Collaborating closely with the design and marketing teams to develop and refine creative assets
- Liaising with print vendors to ensure production accuracy and quality
- Contributing to the development and maintenance of brand guidelines
- Leading specific design projects while also offering support across the team
- Participating in creative discussions, offering design solutions, and contributing to campaign planning
Additional Information
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to remain seated for extended periods of time while working
How to Apply
To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit:
- Your CV
- A brief cover letter
- A portfolio showcasing your most relevant design work
Qualifications
Key Requirements
We are seeking an experienced and creative Designer with strong print design skills and a passion for branding and visual storytelling. The successful candidate will be confident in managing multiple design projects from concept to production and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
Essential qualifications and experience:
- 2-5 years of professional experience in graphicdesign or a related creative field
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite - particularly Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign
- Experience designing for print - packaging, signage, posters, and point-of-sale (POS) materials
- Familiarity with PowerPoint design
- Strong portfolio showcasing a range of design work across mediums
- Excellent attention to detail, file organization, and craftsmanship
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
- Confidence in taking creative direction and applying feedback constructively
- Working knowledge of print production standards (bleeds, color profiles, preflighting, etc.)
Desirable skills:
- Experience creating digital assets for social media and web campaigns
- Interest in branding and logo development
- Knowledge of working with external vendors and printers
Why is This a Great Opportunity
Our client is seeking a highly creative and proactive GraphicDesigner to join their dynamic in-house creative team. This is an excellent opportunity to create compelling brand and packaging design projects within the wine and spirits industry. You will work closely with the business and design team to bring brand stories to life from concept through to production and logistics.
$39k-57k yearly est. 20d ago
Junior Graphic Designer
Wow Bao
Graphic designer internship job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
Wow Bao is hiring a Junior GraphicDesigner! The Junior GraphicDesigner at Wow Bao will support the creation of bold, fun, and on-brand visuals across packaging, marketing, digital, and in-store assets. This role works closely with Marketing & Design to bring ideas to life while maintaining brand consistency and quality. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and excited to grow their design skills in a fast-paced, CPG environment. This position offers hands-on experience with a nationally growing brand rooted in creativity and innovation.
This position will report directly to the VP of Marketing and requires 5 days a week on-site in Chicago, Illinois.
Why Join Wow Bao?
Join the adventure! Be part of a fast-growing, innovative brand that's shaping the future of food
Make an impact. Opportunity to shape the future of our design during a pivotal expansion phase.
Collaborative and creative. Thrive in an entrepreneurial culture that values bold ideas and big growth.
Bao-tastic perks! Enjoy all the delicious, flavorful bao you can handle!
ABOUT WOW BAO
At Wow Bao, we believe that life is too short for uninspired food. We're here to transform the Asian Street Food experience from every day and expected to extraordinary and inventive.
Wow Bao is the fastest growing Frozen Asian Snack brand in the United States! Through strategic relationships with retail partners Wow Bao is now available in over 16,000 grocery stores nationwide!
Wow Bao has a proud history of delivering restaurant-quality food, beginning in 2003 with the opening of our first location. Since then, we've grown into an omni-channel brand, serving guests through our retail business, food service, Chicago restaurants, airports, virtual kitchens, and universities. Today, we're excited to take the next step in our journey with the launch of our corporate-owned food manufacturing plant-positioning Wow Bao for continued growth across all verticals.
Wow Bao
is the only brand to be recognized three times by Fast Casual magazine as a Top 100 Movers & Shaker. Ranked no. 1 in 2019 and 2022 and no. 4 in 2023, we are the only brand to have taken home the honor more than once.
WE FOSTER A CULTURE OF CARING
At Wow Bao, every team member leads from a place of care. Whether it's our guests or employees, we put people first. We strive to inspire, motivate, and appreciate one another every day. We live by the golden rule and treat everyone with kindness, empathy, respect, and a healthy dose of humor. We take our work, not ourselves, seriously.
Requirements
Support the design and production of on-brand creative assets across packaging, digital marketing, social media, trade shows, in-store materials, and presentations
Collaborate with Marketing, Sales and Operations teams to execute concepts from brief through final delivery
Assist in maintaining brand guidelines across all design materials to ensure brand consistency and coherence in visual messaging
Adapt existing designs for multiple formats, channels, and specs while maintaining brand consistency
Prepare production-ready files and ensure accuracy, quality, and attention to detail
Manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Participate in creative reviews and incorporate feedback efficiently and thoughtfully
Be available to assist and work during Wow Bao offsite events as needed (such as Lollapalooza)
Other tasks and projects may be required as needed
Perform calmly and effectively in a busy and fast-paced work environment
Additional Requirements:
1-2 years of professional graphicdesign experience working with a brand or at an agency
Bachelor's degree in graphicdesign, visual communication, or a related field
Strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign required). Understanding of Aftereffects, preferred
Solid understanding of layout, typography, color, and visual hierarchy
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Ability to take directions, apply feedback, and continuously improve craft
Highly organized with strong time-management skills and a sense or urgency
A portfolio demonstrating thoughtful design, versatility, and attention to detail
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
The salary for this position is between $55,000 to $60,000 annually. The actual salary will vary depending on the applicant's experience, skills and abilities as well as internal equity and market data. Wow Bao is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Benefits
Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision)
401(k) Retirement Plan
Voluntary life insurance
Voluntary disability insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Sick Leave
Restaurant discounts
Employee Discount Programs with Perkspot and Working Advantage
We foster a culture of CARE
$55k-60k yearly 18d ago
Graphic Designer
Smartdept
Graphic designer internship job in Bolingbrook, IL
smartdept. inc. is looking for a creative, detail-oriented GraphicDesigner to join our clients in-house marketing team. This is an onsite, full-time opportunity supporting a wide variety of marketing, communications, event, and internal projects for a leading manufacturer. You'll have the chance to grow your skills, contribute fresh ideas, and see your work make a real impact. What You'll Do:
Design marketing collateral, including flyers, presentations, spec sheets, comparison charts, and other custom literature
Create digital assets for email campaigns, social media, and web (using platforms like Constant Contact)
Support packaging design and visual content for trade shows and company events
Contribute to blog graphics and assist with layout/proofing tasks
Help maintain and evolve brand consistency and visual identity across all materials
Assist with sourcing and designing corporate apparel and swag items
Collaborate with internal teams, clients, partners, and vendors on creative projects
Juggle multiple assignments, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met
Stay current with design trends, tools, and best practices
What You'll Need: Education & Experience:
Associate's degree or certificate in graphicdesign (Bachelor's a plus)
2-5+ years of professional graphicdesign experience (in-house or agency preferred)
Portfolio showcasing a range of print and digital design work, including samples of email or campaign assets
Core Design Skills:
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
Strong sense of layout, composition, and typography
Experience with branding and maintaining visual identity
Print design skills, including basic pre-press knowledge
Digital design experience-social media, web, and online assets
Familiarity with Office365 and Teams
Bonus: Basic skills in illustration, motion graphics, or video editing
Bonus: Willingness to learn and leverage AI design tools
Attributes & Soft Skills:
Meticulous attention to detail and consistency
Creative and proactive problem solver
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Adaptable, organized, and able to manage time effectively
Positive attitude, eager to learn, and receptive to feedback
High integrity and commitment to inclusivity and professional growth
$39k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Junior Graphic Designer
Wow Bao
Graphic designer internship job in Chicago, IL
Wow Bao is hiring a Junior GraphicDesigner! The Junior GraphicDesigner at Wow Bao will support the creation of bold, fun, and on-brand visuals across packaging, marketing, digital, and in-store assets. This role works closely with Marketing & Design to bring ideas to life while maintaining brand consistency and quality. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and excited to grow their design skills in a fast-paced, CPG environment. This position offers hands-on experience with a nationally growing brand rooted in creativity and innovation.
This position will report directly to the VP of Marketing and requires 5 days a week on-site in Chicago, Illinois.
Why Join Wow Bao?
Join the adventure! Be part of a fast-growing, innovative brand that's shaping the future of food
Make an impact. Opportunity to shape the future of our design during a pivotal expansion phase.
Collaborative and creative. Thrive in an entrepreneurial culture that values bold ideas and big growth.
Bao-tastic perks! Enjoy all the delicious, flavorful bao you can handle!
ABOUT WOW BAO
At Wow Bao, we believe that life is too short for uninspired food. We're here to transform the Asian Street Food experience from every day and expected to extraordinary and inventive.
Wow Bao is the fastest growing Frozen Asian Snack brand in the United States! Through strategic relationships with retail partners Wow Bao is now available in over 16,000 grocery stores nationwide!
Wow Bao has a proud history of delivering restaurant-quality food, beginning in 2003 with the opening of our first location. Since then, we've grown into an omni-channel brand, serving guests through our retail business, food service, Chicago restaurants, airports, virtual kitchens, and universities. Today, we're excited to take the next step in our journey with the launch of our corporate-owned food manufacturing plant-positioning Wow Bao for continued growth across all verticals.
Wow Bao
is the only brand to be recognized three times by Fast Casual magazine as a Top 100 Movers & Shaker. Ranked no. 1 in 2019 and 2022 and no. 4 in 2023, we are the only brand to have taken home the honor more than once.
WE FOSTER A CULTURE OF CARING
At Wow Bao, every team member leads from a place of care. Whether it's our guests or employees, we put people first. We strive to inspire, motivate, and appreciate one another every day. We live by the golden rule and treat everyone with kindness, empathy, respect, and a healthy dose of humor. We take our work, not ourselves, seriously.
Requirements
Support the design and production of on-brand creative assets across packaging, digital marketing, social media, trade shows, in-store materials, and presentations
Collaborate with Marketing, Sales and Operations teams to execute concepts from brief through final delivery
Assist in maintaining brand guidelines across all design materials to ensure brand consistency and coherence in visual messaging
Adapt existing designs for multiple formats, channels, and specs while maintaining brand consistency
Prepare production-ready files and ensure accuracy, quality, and attention to detail
Manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Participate in creative reviews and incorporate feedback efficiently and thoughtfully
Be available to assist and work during Wow Bao offsite events as needed (such as Lollapalooza)
Other tasks and projects may be required as needed
Perform calmly and effectively in a busy and fast-paced work environment
Additional Requirements:
1-2 years of professional graphicdesign experience working with a brand or at an agency
Bachelor's degree in graphicdesign, visual communication, or a related field
Strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign required). Understanding of Aftereffects, preferred
Solid understanding of layout, typography, color, and visual hierarchy
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Ability to take directions, apply feedback, and continuously improve craft
Highly organized with strong time-management skills and a sense or urgency
A portfolio demonstrating thoughtful design, versatility, and attention to detail
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
The salary for this position is between $55,000 to $60,000 annually. The actual salary will vary depending on the applicant's experience, skills and abilities as well as internal equity and market data. Wow Bao is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Benefits
Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision)
401(k) Retirement Plan
Voluntary life insurance
Voluntary disability insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Sick Leave
Restaurant discounts
Employee Discount Programs with Perkspot and Working Advantage
We foster a culture of CARE
$55k-60k yearly Auto-Apply 18d ago
Graphic Designer
Fastsigns 4.1
Graphic designer internship job in Tinley Park, IL
Do you want a creative outlet balanced with structure and simplicity to make a beautiful and impactful footprint on the city around you? Does the idea of seeing your work as you're driving to work seem rewarding and exciting? Do you have great respect for brand standards and take pride in craftsmanship and excellence? Are you an independent worker that thrives on pushing your skills and experience to new heights? The best logos in the world have 2 colors and simple lines, but their offices can be a canvas that inspires and creates excitement. Being able to marry the two concepts into a cohesive plan is what truly makes a great designer. FASTSIGNS can give you the opportunity to hone your craft and be that creative voice. We are looking for a GraphicDesigner who possesses the maturity, passion, and energy to collaborate with others on the team. We need someone who can see beyond what is presented and design something that excites and inspires but can appreciate there is also a place for simple, clean, and eye-catching. As a GraphicDesigner, your primary responsibility will be to create computer-generated full-color graphics and output vinyl that can be weeded, cut, and applied, or printed and mounted to various products from cars to substrates to buildings. Your job will involve various levels of artistic creativity and you may interact with customers to ensure complete satisfaction with the final product. The ideal candidate is a creative, self-motivated team player who can work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment and who is determined to make every project his or her absolute best. If this sounds like you, then we encourage you to click Apply now!
At FASTSIGNS, every day is unique and presents exciting opportunities, including new ways to use your talent and grow your skills. We have a large network of independently owned locations - both locally and internationally - who offer competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities.
Are you ready to plan for your future? Discover your next career. Make your statement.
Learn more by exploring the positions offered by FASTSIGNS centers.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FASTSIGNS Corporate.
How much does a graphic designer internship earn in Arlington Heights, IL?
The average graphic designer internship in Arlington Heights, IL earns between $26,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average graphic designer internship range of $26,000 to $47,000.
Average graphic designer internship salary in Arlington Heights, IL
$35,000
What are the biggest employers of Graphic Designer Interns in Arlington Heights, IL?
The biggest employers of Graphic Designer Interns in Arlington Heights, IL are: