Graphic Designer

Job Title: Graphic Designer 1Location: Beaverton, ORDuration: 6+ MonthsPayrate: $34/hr on w2Desired Candidate Profile:Minimum required years of experience: 1+ YOE with schematic or graphic production design, ex: packaging, print design, footwear, technical graphic design, book design, typographyEducation requirements: Graphic Design Degree or similarPortfolios: Some design schematics, has range as a graphic designer, digital design for print design, labeling design dimensions, separating layers, packaging design. HM is looking for graphic design portfolios that are more technical and show process work for things like print, book or product design. What they are not looking for is very illustration or branding heavy portfolios. Or portfolios that focus on concept work.Must have skills:This role is heavy on the technical graphic design side. They need to understand design thinking but this is not a conceptual design roleInterested in production, technical side of design, building schematicsNice to have skills:Knowledge of pre-press, screen printing, trims, printing process, typographyAdobe illustrator, pre-press color separations, maintaining files for product designStrong footwear interest, but experience is not required