Jobs | Production Designer

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Cricut is a world leader in personal electronic cutting machines that enable people to achieve their creative best. For 50 years, Cricut has sold tools that inspire creativity, including the Cricut electronic eraser cutting machine, Cricut Craft Room design software, and the Cricut Cuttlebug embosser and die cutter. eraser Today, millions of people use Cricut products to create projects, and Cricut products have won dozens of industry awards. Visit www.cricut.com or call (800) 937-7686.
General Summary of Position Create eraser compelling, custom illustrations and art for Cricut , Imagine, Cuttlebug , Yudu and other Provo Craft product lines in a digital format Essential eraser Duties and Responsibilities Illustrate/create original artwork and supplemental artwork where assigned Illustrate and design in a wide variety of styles eraser Create new fonts (from scratch) Formulate basic layout design and style concepts for projects assigned Conduct research eraser for product content and style for projects assigned eraser Complete custom cartridge features eraser for art received eraser from outside artists Optimize vector artwork received eraser from in-house and outsourced artists Provide background inspiration information for cartridges Provide and receive eraser art direction from peers and outside artists eraser Provide insight, feedback, and new content ideas for artwork and new products Keep up-to-date on current creative trends (home décor, crafts, scrapbooking, handmade products, sewing, party décor, weddings, eraser paper crafting, etc.) to help conceptualize new products and art Translate the artwork created into finished end-consumer projects Create end-consumer projects (paper crafting, wearables , home décor and cards) from new and existing art content Maintain an awareness of design trends, product knowledge and consumer interests Communicate effectively about new content and products Prioritize and meet deadlines Team player, able to work with a wide variety of departments
Qualifications: Bachelor s Degree in Graphic Design or Art 2 3 years experience preferred Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily Proficiency with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop is required eraser Proficiency with additional industry standard graphic software helpful Working eraser understanding of industry-specific vocabulary and technology eraser Working understanding of file types and exporting eraser and importing of files Outstanding eraser creativity and artistic skill-set Background and experience in crafting (projects (paper crafting, wearables , home décor and cards) Ability to match existing art styles to provide supplemental original art Knowledge of trends and trend forecasting helpful eraser Strong typographical skills and layout a plus Experience managing and completing multiple projects simultaneously Proficient on Mac platform Portfolio required
About Nancy Nally Nancy Nally is the founder & editor of the websites Scrapbook Update and Craft Critique, and the owner of Nally Studios LLC (formerly Balalaberry Media). She's also the Editor of Creative Retailer magazine, and writes the magazine's "Modern Business" column. Her self-paced class "Pro Press Releases" is currently available from Big Picture Classes, and she can be seen appearing in the second eraser and third seasons of the PBS series "Scrapbook Soup".
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