FAQs
What software knowledge is required for the Jr Designer position?
Candidates should be fluent in design software such as Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Keynote, and PowerPoint.
What type of projects will I be working on as a Jr Designer?
You will work on a variety of projects including packaging, point of sale, digital campaigns, and consumer experience for high-profile clients like Nestlé, Coca-Cola, and Kellogg’s.
Is prior professional design experience required for this role?
Yes, the ideal candidate should have some professional design experience and be looking to take the next step in their career.
What qualities are essential for the Jr Designer role?
A passion for creative design, a keen eye for detail, enthusiasm for teamwork, and good communication skills are essential.
Will I be working independently or as part of a team?
You will work collaboratively with other team members on larger creative projects while also developing individual concepts.
Are there opportunities for growth in this position?
Yes, the role provides the opportunity to develop your skills in a successful, varied agency environment and work with well-known brands.
How does Matthews International support applicants with disabilities?
Matthews International provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities and encourages them to reach out to the Human Resource Team for assistance.
Is there room for creative input in the projects?
Yes, you will be expected to contribute a range of creative ideas in response to briefs and discuss these ideas during creative meetings.
What types of skills related to design are preferred for candidates?
A good understanding of typography, illustration, logo design, communication hierarchy, and color theory is preferred.
What is the team culture like at SGK?
The team values collaboration, creativity, and a fast-moving environment where no two days are the same.