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Apex Tool Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. 

Graphic Designer

Job Req ID:  1028
Location: 

Apex, NC, US, 27539

Work Arrangement:  Onsite

The Blueprint (Role Profile)

We are currently seeking a full-time Graphic Designer to join our marketing team in the Creative Services Department within our North American Hand Tools business in Apex, North Carolina. This candidate will have responsibilities to cover projects across multiple brands and channels. This candidate will work closely with marketing team members to create exciting design to help grow our brands.

 

Come build your future with us!

The Build (Responsibilities)

  • Design all commercialization product launch collateral including, but not limited to, product packaging, print ads, brochures, POP, and trade show signage
  • Conceptualize and develop compelling graphic icons/info graphics to better explain product features/benefits and meet marketing strategies
  • Keep up to date on marketing trends, brand strategy, and innovation
  • Update and maintain catalogs
  • Support growth initiatives with creative ideas and input
  • Have a solid understanding of die lines and working with various packaging structures
  • Have a solid understanding of CMYK and spot color print process. Ability to prepare digital files for print vendor

The Toolbox (Qualifications)

  • Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field
  • Must have 5+ years of experience
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite in a Mac Environment: InDesign; Creative Cloud; Illustrator; and Photoshop
  • Experience with content management systems a plus
  • Strong communicational skills, as well as confidence in presenting and explaining ideas
  • Ability to multitask with many projects at one time, while meeting deadlines
  • Proficiency in of Microsoft Office including basic Word, Excel and Power Point skills
  • Ability to brainstorm within a creative team
  • Strong typography, layout, and general design skills
  • Strong organizational skills – both in design and file management
  • Able to work autonomously 
  • Excellent proofing skills
  • Excellent attention to detail

At Apex Tool Group (www.apextoolgroup.com), we build innovation. Each day, our associates strive to find new and exciting ways to help our customers solve their most complex challenges. By harnessing our global resources, unprecedented insights and spirit for service, we build more than just tools for the jobsite – we help build the future.

ATG is a global manufacturer of hand and power tools, tool storage and accessories, chain, and electronic soldering solutions with more than $1.2 billion in annual revenues. Our 6,700 associates around the world have built powerhouse brands like GEARWRENCH®, SATA®, Crescent®, Cleco®, Weller® and APEX®. Our brands are trusted by the professional trades and DIY enthusiasts alike. With our roots dating back to the 1800’s, our tools have driven technological advancements that drive efficiency, speed and safety for customers in a broad range of commercial and consumer markets. 

 As part of the ATG team, you will move fast, think globally, learn from your colleagues and grow your career. You’ll enjoy competitive benefits, a healthy work/life balance and have opportunities to give back to the communities we serve.

Our six core values - Customers Come First, Integrity in All We Do, Continuous Improvement, Innovation for Growth, Passion to Succeed and Best Talent, One Team - drive our daily decisions. Connect with us on social media to learn more – Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

If your goal is to work where finding a better way never ends and your ideas become reality, join us and say #WeBuildATG!


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