Graphics Designer

We are seeking a Designer for our GBP Cincinnati Division. This position will report to the Design Manager.

The Graphic Designer supports corrugated packaging production by creating, adjusting, and preparing printready artwork. This role is responsible for developing accurate layouts, managing print specifications, and ensuring color consistency and dieline alignment for both flexographic and digital corrugated printing. The designer will create, modify, and refine graphics for packaging, displays, and related materials while maintaining accuracy, printability, and brand consistency throughout the production process.

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  Adjust and prepare customersupplied artwork to make it pressready, including layout corrections, trapping, bleed, color adjustments, dieline alignment, and file optimization.

  
  
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  Create print cards and specs for approval that meet both customer and production requirements.

  
  
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  Creates designs, concepts, and prototype sample layouts to meet customer requests/requirements using Artios CAD.

  
  
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  Cuts prototype samples using a Kongsberg cutting table.

  
  
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  Maintains and updates on-line sample request form for design project status and due date requirements in the Design Department.

  
  
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  Quote, ordering, and checking in tooling for production use.

  
  
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  Provides support to internal departments such as Customer Service, Estimating, etc.

  
  

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  An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Packaging Design, Graphic Design or related experience.

  
  
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  Skills in aiding customers by answering questions and assisting them through the design process to meet their needs.

  
  
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  Skills in using MS software applications, Adobe Illustrator, and Photoshop.

  
  
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  Ability to work well with customers, other staff members, be creative in the making of samples, and clear communications with customers and staff.

  
  
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  Strong math skills, including measuring, scaling, calculating print areas, and working with fractions and dimensions common in packaging layouts.

  
  
• Requires a strong commitment to accuracy and attention to detail.

In addition to a competitive wage, the selected candidate will enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, wellness programs, STD, LTD, life insurance, and company matching 401(k).

Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 4,600 team members and operates 40 facilities in 16 states, each with a dedication to innovative development of its products and forestry resources, with a focus on safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information about Green Bay Packaging Inc., visit gbp.com.