Graphic Designer (12 Month Contract) Job at High Liner Foods in Portsmouth

The Graphic Designer supports North American Retail and Foodservice brand marketing initiatives through the creation of compelling packaging, shopper marketing, and digital marketing designs. This role focuses on delivering visually engaging, regulatory-compliant, and brand-aligned creative solutions that meet the evolving needs of the organization, customers, and consumers across packaging, retail activation, and digital platforms.

Accountabilities and responsibilities

Packaging Production

• Design mechanical artwork for new items product line extensions, brand conversions, and packaging updates.
• Ensure all packaging designs meets regulatory, brand, and production standards while aligning with business goals.
• Prepare final packaging files for prepress and printer release
• Review digital proofs for accuracy and manage uploads and approvals in workflow systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve packaging design or production issues by coordinating with internal and external teams.
• Responsible for the artwork review process through our workflow portal approval system, ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met.
• Coordinate with marketing, agency partners, and print vendors to ensure seamless prepress execution.
• Develop and maintain brand style guides.
• Create additional marketing collateral (e.g., POS displays, trade show graphics, digital assets) as required.

Design and execute creative for shopper marketing campaigns, including in-store displays, point-of-sale (POS), and promotional materials.

Develop digital marketing assets such as web banners, email graphics, and social media visuals that align with brand strategy.

Collaborate with brand, shopper, and digital marketing teams to ensure consistency across all consumer touchpoints.

Adapt packaging and brand creative into shopper and digital executions to maximize consumer engagement and conversion.

Support campaign launches with toolkits, guidelines, and digital-ready assets for cross-channel use.

Project Management / Communication

Qualifications

Ability to problem-solve technical challenges, maintaining efficiency while upholding creative integrity.

What's in it for you?

Join High Liner Foods for a career where you shape your path, backed by great benefits, flexible work, and a culture of diversity, innovation, and sustainability. Immerse yourself in opportunities to make a real impact and grow with us in our mission to nourish lives. Start your adventure where endless possibilities to thrive together await.

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Current employees please note : this position is referral bonus eligible! See our policy for more details.

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