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Wilton, CT

Full-time | Design - Graphic, Design - Illustration, Digital, Editorial, Photography, Production - Print & Web

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Join Our Team!

Big companies don’t make great bikes. Great people do.

We help people make the most of their bike ride by creating some of the most original, easy to enjoy, and best performing bicycle products.

We make bikes for everybody – as cycling develops and grows worldwide, we’re looking for more great people to join us. If you’re looking to enjoy working in a culture of innovation with a team of like-minded people, then we may have something for you here.

If you love riding bikes as much as we do, then we’re already on the same page. Let’s see what we can create together.

Cannondale is looking for a Product Color & Graphic Designer to join the Color & Graphic (C&G) design team. We thrive on creating fresh graphic stories and clean progressive designs that will be applied to bicycle frames, components, and other collateral. We are looking for someone who has a proven eye for great design and is a self-starter with a drive to deliver innovative ideas, strategy, and design.


Position Summary:

The primary responsibilities of this position are to research, develop and deliver compelling designs and color stories for all aspects of Cannondale product. You will be responsible for leading concept and color development in partnership with the product team. In addition, you will travel the world for research, inspiration and collaborate with some of the world’s greatest athletes. This role is part of the Product team at Cannondale, which is comprised of other graphic designers, product managers, package designers, industrial designers, engineers etc. This role will report to the Director of Global Creative, Color & Trend. This role will be based at our Wilton, CT headquarters, with a flexible in-office/work from home schedule.


Responsibilities:

• Be highly creative in both 2D and 3D graphical concepting
• Possess strong knowledge of consumer products; outdoor, cycling, as well as production techniques
• Have a great eye for what’s new, current, and upcoming trends, with a strong sensitivity to color, materials, and finishes
• Develop designs from concept through final approval
• Have a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deliverables, while adhering to product guidelines and project requirements
• Create presentations, production files, and visual collateral for reviews and vendor communications.
• Work and collaborate with internal design team
• Work with Product Managers and key stakeholders to ensure design and product goals are aligned


What we offer:

• Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision plans
• Generous Paid Time Off Programs
• Paid Parental Leave
• Life & Disability Insurance
• FSA/HSA/Dependent Care FSA
• 401k and company match
• Commuter Incentive Program
• Great discounts on company products
• Employee Wellness Program
• A mix of casual yet professional culture

Qualifications:

• BFA in Graphic Design or related discipline
• 3+ years in product color/graphic concepting and execution
• An online portfolio with specific examples of high-quality design work
• Intimate knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Illustrator and Photoshop
• Strong skillset in both illustrative and digital design techniques
• Ability to see your designs through from concept through production
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills
• Organized and self-motivated individual with an attention to detail, and able to excel both when working alone and when collaborating with others
• 25% travel domestically and internationally for inspiration and product sampling
• Modo/3D rendering experience is a plus
• Augmented/Virtual Reality experience is a plus


Physical Demands:

• Working conditions are normal for an office environment.
• Must be able to sit for extended periods of time
• Must be able to use a computer keyboard and view a monitor for extended periods of time
• Must be able to travel domestically and internationally for business
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