Graphic Design Specialist

Let Us Power Your Potential Taylor Corporation is a dynamic, diversified company with big plans for the future and your career. We power our employees potential and strive to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. If youre ready for something bigger more challenge, more variety, more pathways for professional growth we should talk. Were passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and were looking for people like you. Ready to reach your potential? Its time to look at Taylor. Your Opportunity: Navitor, a division of Taylor Corporation, is looking for a Graphic Design Specialist to join their marketing team! In this role, youll play an important part in shaping the visual experience of our ecommerce platforms and marketing efforts. Youll design high-quality creative assets used across digital and print channels, partner with marketing and sales teams to support campaigns and promotions, and help ensure all creative work aligns with established brand standards. In addition, you will support the execution, measurement, and optimization of email marketing campaigns, using performance data to inform creative improvements. The ideal candidate is organized, collaborative, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environmentsomeone who takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality work while also using performance insights to continuously improve results. Work Authorization: To be considered for the Taylor opportunities, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship. What Youll Do Create Digital & Marketing Assets: Design engaging visuals for ecommerce product listings, digital advertising, email campaigns, web content, catalogs, sales tools, and promotional materials. Email Campaign Execution: Design, build, and deploy email marketing campaigns using the Act-On email marketing platform, ensuring alignment with brand standards and campaign objectives. Measure & Improve Performance: Apply basic marketing performance metrics (such as email engagement, conversion, and campaign effectiveness) to evaluate creative impact and inform design improvements. Optimize for Multiple Channels: Prepare and optimize assets for different platforms and formats, ensuring accuracy, accessibility, performance, and usability. Maintain Organized Assets: Manage digital asset libraries, file naming conventions, and version control to support efficiency and collaboration. Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with marketing, ecommerce, merchandising, and sales partners to translate creative briefs and performance insights into effective visual solutions. Uphold Brand Standards: Ensure all creative work follows brand guidelines and contributes to a consistent, cohesive visual identity. Manage Projects: Balance multiple design requests at once, track work in our Asana project management system, and meet established deadlines. Improve Processes: Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, improve templates, and enhance overall design quality, efficiency, and effectiveness. Stay Current: Keep up with design trends, ecommerce best practices, accessibility standards, marketing measurement approaches, and emerging toolsincluding AI-assisted designto help evolve team capabilities. What Were Looking For Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign required) as well as basic Microsoft Office Suite. Strong understanding of digital and ecommerce design best practices, including layout, typography, color, and user-focused design. Experience designing and supporting email marketing campaigns, with an understanding of how creative impacts performance. Ability to interpret basic marketing or email performance data and apply insights to improve future creative work. Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and maintain organized file systems. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, quality, and brand consistency. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate productively with cross-functional teams. Experience using Asana or similar project and task management tools. Nice to Have (Bonus Qualifications) Experience in a marketing, ecommerce, or sales-support design environment. Hands-on experience with Act-On or other marketing automation / email platforms. Exposure to or interest in incorporating AI-assisted tools or automation into creative workflows. Background designing digital advertising, email marketing assets, catalogs, and print collateral. Experience managing shared digital asset libraries. Work Location: This role will be onsite Monday-Friday based at our facility located at 1750 Tower Blvd, North Mankato, MN 56003. The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $50K $55K. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The range listed is just one component of Taylor Corporations total compensation and benefits package for employees. About Taylor Corporation One of the largest print and communications firms in North America, Taylors family of companies provides a diverse set of products, services and technologies that address the toughest business challenges. We work diligently each day to create printed and digital marketing communication solutions that help power many of the worlds most recognizable brands. With more than 50 years of category expertise and 10,000 employees spanning dozens of U.S. states and multiple countries, Taylor serves businesses and distributors both large and small. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including a choice of several health plans, dental, vision, wellness programs, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO) and 64 hours of annual holiday pay. The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. Taylor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Taylor Corporation including all partners and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Taylor Corporation is a dynamic, diversified company with big plans for the future and your career. Join more than a company become part of a family. Imagine a company whose core purpose is to create opportunity and security for its employees. Thats us, thats Taylor. If youre ready for something bigger more challenge, more variety, more pathways for professional growth we should talk. Were passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and were looking for people like you.