Junior Graphic Designer - The Cary Company
Addison, IL 60101
About the Job
The Cary Company is looking for a talented and enthusiastic Jr. Graphic Designer to join our creative team. If you have a passion for design, a portfolio of your work, and a positive attitude, we want to hear from you!
*This is an onsite role that reports to our Addison, IL facility.*
What you'll do:
- Create a wide range of in-house collateral, including posters, newsletters, flyers, spec sheets, and corporate materials.
- Collaborate with external clients on labels, screen prints, logos, brochures, and other design projects.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute your creative ideas.
- Design promotional materials for company events and special occasions.
- Learn and grow as a designer under the guidance of our Art Director.
- Prepare quotes for external projects.
What you bring:
- A BFA in Graphic Design or equivalent experience.
- A strong understanding of Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to understand client needs.
- The ability to present your ideas persuasively and see them through to completion.
- A self-starter mentality and the ability to learn independently.
- A positive attitude and willingness to collaborate with others.
What we offer:
- A fun, upbeat culture and a healthy life balance.
- The opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects and make a real impact.
- Creative freedom and the chance to grow your skills.
- A supportive team environment.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
If you're ready to kick-start your career in graphic design, we encourage you to apply!
Job Type: Full-time or Part-Time, On-site
Experience: Entry level or recent graduate
Please note: Only applications with a portfolio will be considered. Student work is welcome!
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Perks:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Life and Supplemental Insurance
- 401K Provision
- Short Term Incentive Plan
- Profit Sharing
- HRA
- Cafeteria Plan
- Seasonal company sponsored events
- Work/Life Balance
- Childcare Reimbursement Program
- 9/80 Scheduling Option (following 1 year of employment)
A little about the company:
- We are a well-established and successful business with a rich history. We value our employees and strive to create a positive and optimistic workplace. We're passionate about what we do, and we're always looking for talented individuals to join our team.
- Been around since 1895.
- Grown from 30 employees in 2005 to 60 in 2010 and now over 240.
- Locations in Addison, IL (Headquarters), Indianapolis, IN (2018), Pittsburgh, PA (2019), Salt Lake City, UT (2021), Livermore, CA (2021), Jurupa Valley, CA (2021), Charlotte, NC (2023).
- We distribute rigid packaging products and industrial filtration.
- We have a beautiful newly renovated corporate office/warehouse in Addison, IL.
- We have a strengths-based approach working to leverage what the employee likes to do and is good at doing.
- Privately owned
We work to build autonomy, connectedness and confidence in your role
- Employees get 2-4 structured one-to-one meetings with their supervisor per year (replaces traditional performance review with a 2-way discussion)
- We have various committees employees can join (Culture Committee and Cary Cares)
- Fun Friday’s, Weekly Yoga, and other company events are some highlights (check out our Facebook page)
- Core Values: Growth, Positivity, Customer Driven, Spirited Work Ethic, In This Together
People that are successful in our culture/company have the following characteristics:
- Positive/optimistic
- Open Minded, but still look for ways to make our systems better
- Curious/Inquisitive
- Customer-Focused (ease of doing business for our customers)
- Supportive of Co-workers
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