Junior Studio Designer

About Us

Very Great is a New York-based company launch platform, building next-generation consumer brands. Founded in 2016 by Eric Prum and Josh Williams, Very Great empowers passionate entrepreneurs with best-in-class creative, manufacturing, sales and marketing infrastructure to rapidly develop, launch and scale digitally-native consumer product brands. The current family of brands includes W&P, Courant and Wild One, with future brand launches currently under development.

About The Role
 
We are seeking a talented Graphic Designer who can work across a diverse set of digital and printed deliverables. Our ideal candidate will develop design forward print materials, digital marketing collateral for social media and email campaigns, as well as packaging design for a range of projects across our three brands. You will have experience across design with a focus on graphics, application of those graphics, mechanical dieline development, typography, and typesetting. We are a dynamic team of creatives with a knack for forward thinking design, looking to add an imaginative, thoughtful and well organized designer to our team!
 
This role is based in NYC and reports into the Lead Production Designer. 

Responsibilities 
 
  • Rapid prototyping, understanding of materials, and light construction
  • Create print and digital materials for social media, PR and events 
  • Support creative process throughout the lifecycle of design from concept to production
  • Maintain elevated brand aesthetic and consistent application of graphics to packaging dielines
  • Assess and conceptualize market trends and product details towards design deliverables
  • Create thoughtfully designs for custom, co-branded client projects
  • Utilize in-house practice standards and documents to inform design decisions in collaboration with Senior Designers  
  • Organize and maintain projects on the design server  
  • Stay up to date on contemporary design aesthetics and practices 
 
About You
 
  • 2-3 years working experience in a design role
  • Proficient in Adobe Suite - Illustrator, InDesign or other relevant applications for both print and digital deliverables 
  • Possesses knowledge of sustainability in packaging design and makes thoughtful, environmentally-friendly decisions in your work
  • Ability to work closely with project management and balance working on multiple projects at the same time
  • Efficient, flexible and adaptable to changing priorities in our fast-paced environment
  • Displays ability to collaborate across a multidisciplinary business environment 
  • Strong time management skills and accountability for one’s project work, communicating proactively on project statuses 
  • Capable of creating a strong portfolio demonstrating an impeccable eye for design and operates with a high attention to detail 

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