Graphic Designer

Job Summary: Stanley Black & Decker is the leading global producer of Hand Tools, Pneumatic Tools, and Power Tools. The internal, global creative/digital marketing department is seeking a talented and motivated full-time, Graphic Designer to produce graphics materials for vast Tools and Outdoor marketing efforts. Job Description: This individual will support the Global Brand Content Creation team by producing online/offline graphics for Creative/Digital Marketing materials, e-comm/digital graphics, POP literature, and packaging graphics concepts/templates. Ideal candidates will have excellent graphic design and typography skills; be highly organized; work proactively within a team environment and possess excellent communication skills. Job responsibilities: • Produce printed and digital collateral materials using defined brand standards and templates • Create/update online/offline graphics, working with the global team members • Execute project briefs on time as directed, working with Brand, Product, and Graphics team members • Manage and maintain graphics and image archives on the networked drive • Execute projects with minimal supervision Qualifications: • Posses excellent graphic, typographic, and visual design aesthetic skills • Experience with e-commerce/digital graphics creation, commercial literature printing, and packaging graphics concepts/templates • Skilled with page layout & production • Skilled with page layout & production • Proficient in Adobe CS/CC graphic design software • Posses strong calibration skills, self-motivated with excellent communication skills • Able to effectively handle competing/changing priorities • Able to provide a portfolio of previous work Skills: Excellent typography skills and visual atheistic Solid experience with Adobe CS/CC graphic design software Strong work ethic with the desire to learn Highly organized, process-focused, desire for continuous improvement Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.F.A.) and 4-6 years working experience in the graphic design field. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual must have a solid working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite/Creative Cloud (including InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop. After Effect will be an advantage) and MS Office Suite. Excellent skills in Mac OS are also critical.