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# GIFTWARE DESIGNER & ILLUSTRATOR

- **Company:** burton + Burton
- **Location:** Bogart, GA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Suites, Color Theory
- **Published:** October 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=4538b528164ee09e

## About the Role

* A portfolio showcasing design skills submitted with resume is required. Candidates should have strong artistic skills in illustration, decorative artwork, patterns, color, and design adaptation. A portfolio must show original creative work and, ideally, examples of artwork applied to physical products. Portfolios consisting mainly of marketing materials, advertisements, websites, or social media graphics do not demonstrate the specific skills required.

 * Visual design skills: Proficiency in typography, color theory, composition, and layout design.

 * Technical Skills Needed: Mac (Apple) proficient + Adobe Software Proficient - Illustrator and Photo shop.

 * Minimum of 2 years' experience specializing in an Illustration role; or equivalent combination of education and experience; experience with giftware or home decor design a plus.

Education:

Bachelor's degree required, specifically in Art or Design, or any other related field.

## Description

We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Giftware Designer & Illustrator to join our forward-thinking team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and modifying artwork and creating trendy and fashionable products for the gift industry. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our products through creative problem-solving, collaborative teamwork, and a passion for excellence. NOTE: this is a physical product design position, not a software, website, or UX/UI design role., * The product designer oversees the design process of a product from start to finish or the improvement of an existing product.

 * Working closely with the Creative Coordinator, Art Coordinator, product managers, and other designers to ensure design alignment with project goals.

 * Designing visual elements like patterns, color schemes, typography, and icons based on project goals and directives.

 * Creating design specifications and annotations to clearly communicate design decisions to manufacturers.

 * Ability to produce precise, accurate and vendor ready art boards in a timely manner.

 * Assisting with the design process of products by creating visual mockups, conducting basic consumer research, and collaborating with cross-functional teams, while demonstrating a strong understanding of design principles.

 * Identify market trends. Conducting market research to understand market needs. Keeping abreast of current design trends and emerging technologies in the industry.