Print and Digital Graphic Designer - Mammoth Distribution

We are seeking an experienced Print + Digital graphic designer to collaborate creatively with the marketing team and deliver key assets in support of high profile cannabis brands including Heavy Hitters, Papa & Barkley, Almora, Surplus, etc. Large emphasis on Print and Packaging.  This is NOT a remote position - only candidates in the greater Los Angeles area with the ability to work onsite will be considered.  

WHAT YOU'VE DONE: (QUALIFICATIONS) 

• Bachelor's degree preferred, Associates required in graphic design and visual communication, communication design, fine arts, or related field
• Experience and a deep understanding of press & digital printing
• 3-5 years of experience in creative experience in agency, studio or in-house, (previous experience designing for cannabis is a plus)
• A strong portfolio of design, showing an excellent sense of typography, layout, web and digital design principles (portfolio required)
• At least a general understanding of design for retail environments
• An keen attention-to-detail when it comes to crafting designs, with the ability to balance quality of work with prioritization of output based on leadership directives
• Ability to take direction and create salient art
• Confident to make a persuasive case to influence design decisions with internal stakeholders
• An adaptable, self-starter attitude, with an excitement to work in a fast-paced, low-ego environment
• Proficiency with industry-standard design tools and software, including, but not limited to:
  • Adobe creative suite & Figma are a must AE, XD, dimension and premiere are a plus
  • Must be experienced in Print Production and Packaging
  • Rendering experience is a plus, requirement to learn at least 1 rendering program
  • Web/ UI/UX development skills are a plus.
  • Google-suite
  • Asana

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: (ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES)

• Work closely with the Marketing Team to help with ideating and executing brand materials including the creation of  stunning visuals that will represent us in print, digital and packaging
• Receive briefs and directives and act on them discreetly with inquisition and attention to detail in making sure the brand objectives are accomplished in your work
• Iterate on design based on feedback from team members, partners and stakeholders and turn it into an actionable plan
• Play a key role to develop and build a wide variety of creative assets (in-app, print, web, CRM, social, etc.) to support product, marketing and business objectives
• Perform quality control on all design, ensuring the creative aligns with our brand guidelines
• Utilize excellent time management and prioritization to run multiple projects simultaneously, perform well under pressure, and stay focused on the big picture

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Able to lift, push, pull up to 10lbs
• Able to work on a computer for eight (8) hours daily
• Clear vision, speech and hearing
• Clear verbal/written communication and presentation skills
• Able to work in a variety of environments including office, warehouse, outdoor farms, etc. (Some of these environments may have varied and extreme temperatures ranging from hot to cold.)

WHO WE ARE:

Mammoth Distribution has been working steadily for several years to help build the cannabis industry one relationship at a time. We are the exclusive distributor of multiple top-10 California cannabis brands including Heavy Hitters, Almora, and other products in the vape, flower, pre-roll, concentrate and edible categories. By establishing Mammoth as one of the largest and most professional distribution companies with best-in-class products successfully operating in the crowded California market, we are uniquely positioned for optimal growth as the legal cannabis industry continues to expand.

Mammoth Distribution provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Qualified Applicants with arrest or Conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.   This role requires:

• Respectful collaboration/interactions with colleagues and customers
• Access to customer records, handling confidential business information

Mammoth Distribution reasonably believes a criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in a withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.  Background Check Required.