About the role
ACI Brands Inc. is a leading multi-divisional supplier of consumer products across Fashion Accessories, Beauty, Travel, Sporting Goods and Licensed Products. We partner with many of North America's leading retailers and licensors to develop innovative products and compelling retail experiences.
We're looking for an experienced Graphic Designer to join our creative team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced consumer products environment and enjoys creating everything from retail packaging to sales presentations, catalogues and marketing campaigns. This is a hands-on creative role where you'll work closely with Sales, Marketing, Product Development and Sourcing to bring products to market through exceptional design. Position Overview
Reporting to the Creative Director, the Graphic Designer will lead the development of high-quality creative assets that support our brands, products and retail partners. The successful candidate will have a strong background in packaging design, print production and marketing communications, with the ability to manage multiple projects from concept through final production.
Key Responsibilities Sales & Marketing Support Design compelling marketing materials, including catalogues, brochures, sell sheets, presentations, retail signage and digital assets. Create sales support materials that effectively communicate product features and brand messaging. Develop creative solutions that support strategic marketing initiatives and retail programs. Maintain visual consistency across multiple brands and product categories. Packaging Design Design innovative retail packaging across multiple product categories. Create production-ready artwork, dielines and 3D packaging mock-ups. Ensure packaging meets brand standards and retailer requirements. Work closely with product development, sourcing and overseas vendors throughout the production process. Maintain accuracy of packaging layouts, typography and bilingual content. Creative Development Develop creative concepts from initial idea through final execution. Produce high-quality artwork for both print and digital applications. Ensure all artwork is production-ready and meets print specifications. Maintain strong attention to detail throughout every stage of production. Collaboration Partner with Sales, Marketing and Product teams to understand project objectives and timelines. Manage multiple projects while meeting tight deadlines. Contribute ideas that enhance the overall creative direction of the department. Qualifications Required Skills Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign). Strong packaging design experience with knowledge of print production. Excellent typography, layout and colour theory skills. Experience preparing production-ready artwork for commercial printing. Strong understanding of pre-press and print production processes. Exceptional organizational and time management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and collaboration skills. A comprehensive portfolio demonstrating packaging, marketing and print design. Preferred Qualifications Experience creating 3D packaging mock-ups. Knowledge of licensed consumer products is an asset. Photography experience is an asset. Experience working within consumer products, retail or CPG industries is preferred. Education & Experience Diploma or Degree in Graphic Design or related field. Minimum 4+ years of professional graphic design experience. Strong background in packaging and marketing design. Experience working in a Mac OS environment.
What We're Looking For We're looking for a creative thinker who combines strong design skills with practical production knowledge. You enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, solving creative challenges and seeing your work come to life on retail shelves and in national marketing campaigns. If you're passionate about design, thrive in a collaborative environment and are excited to make an impact across multiple consumer brands, we'd love to hear from you. How to Apply Please submit your resume along with a portfolio showcasing your packaging design, marketing collateral and print production work. We thank all applicants for their interest in ACI Brands; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
This position is for an existing vacancy and AI is not used in our recruitment process.
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About ACI Brands Inc.
From humble beginnings on Buchan St. in Montreal as a ladies wallet supplier in 1981...ACI Brands has developed into a multi-divisional supplier of consumer products focused on all channels of Canadian retail.
Conveniently located in the Greater Toronto area suburb of Oakville, Ontario, in a new 120,000 square foot facility.
Our goal is to maximize our customers' sales and profitability through strong category management and product assortment, while at the same time seeking out new opportunities for growth.
With over 30 years of business serving Canadian retail.
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About the role
ACI Brands Inc. is a leading multi-divisional supplier of consumer products across Fashion Accessories, Beauty, Travel, Sporting Goods and Licensed Products. We partner with many of North America's leading retailers and licensors to develop innovative products and compelling retail experiences.
We're looking for an experienced Graphic Designer to join our creative team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced consumer products environment and enjoys creating everything from retail packaging to sales presentations, catalogues and marketing campaigns. This is a hands-on creative role where you'll work closely with Sales, Marketing, Product Development and Sourcing to bring products to market through exceptional design. Position Overview
Reporting to the Creative Director, the Graphic Designer will lead the development of high-quality creative assets that support our brands, products and retail partners. The successful candidate will have a strong background in packaging design, print production and marketing communications, with the ability to manage multiple projects from concept through final production.
Key Responsibilities Sales & Marketing Support Design compelling marketing materials, including catalogues, brochures, sell sheets, presentations, retail signage and digital assets. Create sales support materials that effectively communicate product features and brand messaging. Develop creative solutions that support strategic marketing initiatives and retail programs. Maintain visual consistency across multiple brands and product categories. Packaging Design Design innovative retail packaging across multiple product categories. Create production-ready artwork, dielines and 3D packaging mock-ups. Ensure packaging meets brand standards and retailer requirements. Work closely with product development, sourcing and overseas vendors throughout the production process. Maintain accuracy of packaging layouts, typography and bilingual content. Creative Development Develop creative concepts from initial idea through final execution. Produce high-quality artwork for both print and digital applications. Ensure all artwork is production-ready and meets print specifications. Maintain strong attention to detail throughout every stage of production. Collaboration Partner with Sales, Marketing and Product teams to understand project objectives and timelines. Manage multiple projects while meeting tight deadlines. Contribute ideas that enhance the overall creative direction of the department. Qualifications Required Skills Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign). Strong packaging design experience with knowledge of print production. Excellent typography, layout and colour theory skills. Experience preparing production-ready artwork for commercial printing. Strong understanding of pre-press and print production processes. Exceptional organizational and time management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and collaboration skills. A comprehensive portfolio demonstrating packaging, marketing and print design. Preferred Qualifications Experience creating 3D packaging mock-ups. Knowledge of licensed consumer products is an asset. Photography experience is an asset. Experience working within consumer products, retail or CPG industries is preferred. Education & Experience Diploma or Degree in Graphic Design or related field. Minimum 4+ years of professional graphic design experience. Strong background in packaging and marketing design. Experience working in a Mac OS environment.
What We're Looking For We're looking for a creative thinker who combines strong design skills with practical production knowledge. You enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, solving creative challenges and seeing your work come to life on retail shelves and in national marketing campaigns. If you're passionate about design, thrive in a collaborative environment and are excited to make an impact across multiple consumer brands, we'd love to hear from you. How to Apply Please submit your resume along with a portfolio showcasing your packaging design, marketing collateral and print production work. We thank all applicants for their interest in ACI Brands; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
This position is for an existing vacancy and AI is not used in our recruitment process.
Not the right fit? Search for Graphic Designer jobs in Oakville, Ontario, Canada
About ACI Brands Inc.
From humble beginnings on Buchan St. in Montreal as a ladies wallet supplier in 1981...ACI Brands has developed into a multi-divisional supplier of consumer products focused on all channels of Canadian retail.
Conveniently located in the Greater Toronto area suburb of Oakville, Ontario, in a new 120,000 square foot facility.
Our goal is to maximize our customers' sales and profitability through strong category management and product assortment, while at the same time seeking out new opportunities for growth.
With over 30 years of business serving Canadian retail.