Blue Tulip is a one-of-a-kind store offering unique gifts, invitations and stationery. Our store is built around the importance of celebrating family, friends, and the occasions that bring us together. At Blue Tulip, we offer an exciting, rewarding and bright workplace and seek the best talent to join our growing team.
An Invitation Designer is responsible for generating sales, design and production of custom invitations and stationery for a fast paced retail environment that specializes in invitations for many occasions. The ideal candidate would be someone who has a passion for creating and selling invitations. Specific roles and responsibilities include the following:
o Selling, designing and producing invitations
o Creating proprietary invitation designs
o Maintaining vendor books and Blue Tulip custom books
o Sell, place and follow-through on all vendor orders
o Ensure all styles of imprintables, creations and books are represented in the department to reflect the Brand’s visual merchandising standards.
o Sell, design and produce personalized stationery for customers in the timeframes promised.
o Train and develop all gift experts to be knowledgeable in the printing department.
o Attend Bridal and Trade Shows to promote the Brand and the printing business.
Requirements:
o Knowledge of MAC and PC platforms a plus
o Expertise in Adobe Illustrator and PhotoShop
o Knowledge of printing files on a desktop inkjet or laser printer as well as scanning on a desktop scanner
o Ability to prepare files for commercial printing
o Strong design and typography skills
o Attention to detail with the ability to prioritize, multi-task and work within specific timeframes
o Comfortable working in a demanding fast paced environment
o Good communication skills and ability to work with directly with customers
o Production skills including: cutting, tying bows, gluing
o Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
o Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
Full-time Invitation Designers are offered excellent benefits including:
o Health & dental insurance
o Life & long term disability insurance
o Flexible spending accounts
o 401(k) plan after 1 year
o Paid Time Off (PTO)
o A generous employee discount
If you possess these skills and behaviors and are passionate about giving the best and unique gifts, then you need to be part of the Blue Tulip team. To learn more about us, please visit
www.bluetulip.com. We believe in “Bringing JOY to our CUSTOMERS in CELEBRATING the many OCCASIONS in their LIVES” (Joe Ellis, founder).