Founded in 1984, MAT Holdings, Inc. is a privately held $1.9 billion multi-national company with manufacturing operations, distribution centers and sourcing offices worldwide in the automotive, fencing, hardware, and power equipment sectors. Headquartered in Long Grove, Illinois we have over 40 factories on three continents, including 2.1 million square feet of U.S. distribution and manufacturing space.  We provide our customers with a full range of services including U.S. and overseas engineering, quality assurance, logistic and distribution support, strategic warehousing, bi-lingual sourcing, product development, and marketing. MAT is a family of companies and products providing employment opportunities with more than 14,000 employees in 12 countries. 

Design print and digital marketing materials to support creative in-store and online sales efforts. Includes product packaging and sales collateral, in-store signage and solutions, in-studio and on-location photography, online digital support assets, design renderings and more. Must be able to understand and execute brand standards across multiple formats.

Principle Responsibilities:

• Independently design and create marketing materials required to support brand strategies, product placement and sell through
• Collaborate with internal customers regarding project objectives
• Assist in building and setting of brand standards
• Work with vendors to ensure cost effective and timely completion of projects
• Conduct market trend and competitive analysis to support marketing solutions
• Copywriting that clearly and succinctly communicates messaging to consumers
• Proofing to ensure quality and accuracy of work

• Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year university with a focus on graphic design required
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud specializing in following programs: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Dimension; Knowledge in Premiere, After Effects, Audition, and Dreamweaver are a plus
• Experience using professional camera equipment in-studio and on-location
• Proficient photography skills and experience; Video skills are a plus
• Background creating digital marketing assets
• Excellent written and verbal communication, as well as problem solving skills
• Ability to create interesting shot selections and properly light a scene
• Strong multi-tasking capabilities and skilled at adjust priorities if necessary
• Mac platform experience
• Travel may occasionally be necessary

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

This is a full-time position.