Sunday, February 28, 2010

Urban Decay Graphic Design (Newport Beach, CA)

Urban Decay Cosmetics is hiring an in-house Graphic Designer! Work alongside the Senior Graphic Designer to help out our Marketing Director, Product Development Director, and Executive Creative Director create packaging and POP! Breathe life into projects like seasonal marketing books and postcards. Geek out with us over printing technology, papers and fonts. Help us maintain elements of femininity, danger and fun in everything we do. You must send samples or a link to an online portfolio to be considered.

STYLE/TYPE OF WORK
  • Comfortable doing everything from conceptualizing packaging design and POP, to production photo work and switching out copy on products.
  • Looking for experience and design aesthetic with a NY/LA vibe, (above and beyond Action Sports Industry).
  • Design web page layout & online content, user interface graphics, icons, color schemes for new & recurring web projects.
  • This position will generally not design for web.
PROGRAMS/SKILLS
  • Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign.
  • Basic Mac/system software, basic Mac/PC compatibility troubleshooting.
  • Clear understanding of the design process from concept to finished product, with an artistic eye.
  • Excellent knowledge of the production process.
  • Illustration skills are a BIG plus!
  • Resourceful trend/online research necessary.
  • Font/type setting nerds wanted.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
  • Four year degree in Graphic Design strongly preferred. Equivalent experience will be considered.
  • 1-3 years work experience in a similar position.
PERSONALITY
  • Strong interest in pop culture and likes to stay on top of art/design/fashion trends.
  • Excited about Urban Decay as brand.
  • Graphic Designer traffics their own work. Must be self-motivated and independent with excellent follow through.
  • Communicates effectively with coworkers at all levels.
  • Excellent time management skills very important. Must have the ability to work on multiple projects, from mundane to highly conceptual.
  • Positive, can-do attitude a must!
  • Highly detail oriented.

Urban Decay is a prestige cosmetics company, distributed by retailers like Sephora, Ulta, and Macy’s. It is feminine, dangerous, and fun...appealing to anyone who relishes her individuality and dares to express it. Known for daring shade names and innovative products (which are all cruelty-free), Urban Decay carries one of the widest selections of color in the industry. From a myriad of unique eye products, to performance foundations Urban Decay has always found new ways to excite beauty junkies and makeup artists alike. Check us out at www.urbandecay.com.

Benefits Package Offered: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401k, Paid Time Off, Holidays, animal friendly environment and Employee Discount.

This position is based in Newport Beach, CA and is NOT a freelance or remote position.

Please email your resume with salary requirements to: marketingJobs@urbandecay.com





Urban Decay is an Equal Opportunity Employer



Posted by Kris Iringan

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