Production Artist

Production Artist

** This position is onsite at our Corporate Office in Park City.  

Job Overview

The Production Artist is an opportunity to play a role in the fast-moving eCommerce retail space. This position will be part of a creative services team and will focus on production and versioning of concepts executed by the design team. The team develops a variety of digital, print, and internal/external marketing collateral for the retail industry. The Production Artist must thrive in a professional, fast-paced environment, juggling multiple projects within a corporate setting.

About the Job:

·       Conceptualize and develop creative solutions for a diverse set of marketing and cross-functional campaigns, delivering against brand and financial goals.

·       Interpret client requests into functional design solutions that support and achieve company objectives.

·       Execute design solutions for Backcountry’s co-op and Steep & Cheap campaigns

·       Optimize artwork from graphic designers for pre-production (sizing, placements)

·       Deliver designs to brand standards for templates, icons, type and selects.

·       Design for a broad range of media including print, digital, social, and email

·       Contribute to discussions that create unique, differentiated and compelling creative

 

About You:

·       Academic background in graphic design, or related field; or 2+ years equivalent experience.

·       A strong online portfolio, exhibiting clean visual design sensibilities.

·       Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.

·       Critical, conceptual thinker with excellent attention to detail

·       Take constructive feedback well and work collaboratively with a talented team.

·       Execute and produce modern principles of design within layout, typography, color and interaction.

·       Ability to multi-task and thrive in a deadline-driven environment.

·       Solid work ethic and desire to go above and beyond to get the job done.

·       Willingness to do what’s necessary to contribute to the success of the team.

·       A passion for designing in the outdoor industry

 

About Backcountry:

Seek it. Find it. Send it. We help customers seek the perfect gear for their backcountry, find their awe, and send it their way. Through our five brands—Backcountry, Competitive Cyclist, MotoSport, Bergfreunde, and Steep&Cheap—we give our customers the gear, knowledge, and inspiration they need to chase life’s greatest moments. We foster local outdoor communities around the locations of our expanding number of retail stores, and we’re actively creating a more inclusive and equitable outdoors for all through our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion initiatives.

We’re a company of Gearheads and we offer personalized expertise at every level of the organization. This means we curate the best assortment of premium gear and apparel, a premium shopping experience, personalized Gearhead advice, super-fast and accurate fulfillment, and aspirational and informative content.

We take growth and personal fulfillment seriously. For our employees—aka, our Herd—this means career growth potential and the ability to take ownership and make an impact daily. We offer perks like an exceptional gear discount, an annual summer Adventure Contest, summer barbecues, and a pet-friendly office. 

When you join the Backcountry Herd, you join a crew that is passionate about their jobs and equally stoked on the outdoors. Pre-dawn skintrack laps are the norm, MTB rides are our lunch break, and you’ll regularly find coworkers hitting the trail together post-work. Benefits are competitive and include medical, dental, vision, and disability & life insurance, paid maternity and paternity leave, 401(k) matching, Flexible Spending or Health Savings Account.