Graphic Designer (Part-Time, Contract)
ARK Products is a leading designer, manufacturer, and seller of innovative sensory tools and special needs products worldwide. Founded in 2000, the company provides a complete line of oral motor tools, sensory chews, feeding and drinking aids, speech therapy tools and other specialty products to customers in all 50 states and more than 50 countries. ARK designs and manufactures its differentiated, branded products in-house at its South Carolina headquarters with high-quality food and medical-grade raw materials.
Job description
We are seeking a highly creative and results-driven Graphic Designer to assist our team on a part-time, as needed basis. As a Contract Graphic Designer, you will be responsible for creating visually appealing designs for a variety of different customers, channels, and contexts, including packaging, brochures, website assets, social media content, email templates, product concepts, and more. The ideal candidate will have product-based e-commerce experience with an eye for creating designs that resonate with our target audience, increase brand awareness, and promote sales. If you have a passion for creating designs that captivate audiences and drive business results, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
· Design marketing materials that effectively promote our products and create value for our customers and community
· Conceptualize and create engaging designs for a wide range of digital and print assets, including website mockups, social media graphics, illustrations, infographics, banners, brochures, and more
- Collaborate with the Marketing Department to understand project requirements, target audience, goals, and key messaging to ensure designs effectively communicate the desired message
- Maintain brand consistency and adhere to design guidelines, ensuring all visual assets align with our brand’s tone, style, and values
- Produce artistic renderings of products that highlight key features, benefits, and unique selling points
- Work closely with the Product Development team to provide concept sketches for prototyping and new product design
- Collaborate with the Product Development Team to understand project requirements, objectives, and constraints
- Suggest ideas for new marketing materials and/or improvements for existing assets, where applicable
- Special projects as assigned