Associate Graphics Manager

Smithfield Foods
Virginia
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 55,000 - 82,500 annuallyFunction: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)Experience: 3+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Attention to detail","Organization","Collaboration","Continuous improvement"]

Oversee packaging graphics for key Smithfield brands, managing design projects from concept through print production. Coordinate daily art workflow, collect and manage packaging content (dielines, nutritionals, UPCs), and run design reviews with cross-functional teams. Own timelines and production budgets, support print quality and color accuracy, and attend press runs as needed—driving strong outcomes for marketing and profitability.

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Smithfield Foods
Smithfield Foods
2 months ago

Associate Graphics Manager

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Job Summary

Oversee packaging graphics for key Smithfield brands, managing design projects from concept through print production. Coordinate daily art workflow, collect and manage packaging content (dielines, nutritionals, UPCs), and run design reviews with cross-functional teams. Own timelines and production budgets, support print quality and color accuracy, and attend press runs as needed—driving strong outcomes for marketing and profitability.
Location: Virginia
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage daily art workflow for packaging and related projects, coordinating with design consultancies, vendors, and marketing to meet deadlines.
  • •Organize and collect packaging content (dielines, photos, nutritionals, UPCs) and communicate with design consultancies.
  • •Coordinate packaging design reviews and approvals with cross-functional partners including Marketing, R&D, and Operations.
  • •Establish and track project timelines and production budgets; attend weekly project meetings.
  • •Manage design development for corrugated displays and boxes, providing technical guidance for print quality and color accuracy and attending press runs as needed.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 55,000 - 82,500 annually
Perks:Relocation

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Marketing or a related field and 3+ years of relevant experience in project management for print/marketing/package design or print production/agency client service.
  • •Experience leading by training, coaching, or mentoring others or managing a process/project.
  • •Strong knowledge of print production management.
  • •Moderate proficiency with Adobe Illustrator and ability to make minor revisions to production files (a plus).
  • •Strong attention to detail and effective written/verbal communication, with willingness to travel up to 10%.
Experience:3+ yearsPrint productionMarketingPackaging designAgency
Education:Bachelor's in Graphic Design, Marketing or related field
Skills:CommunicationAttention to detailOrganizationCollaborationContinuous improvement
Tech Stack:Adobe IllustratorApple OSMS Office

Company Brief

Smithfield Foods
Produces pork and packaged meat products, operating integrated hog production, processing, and branded food businesses. It supplies retail, foodservice, and export markets across the United States and internationally.
Industry: Food Production
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Smithfield, United States
Founded: 1936
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