Information Technology Jobs in Bloomington, MN

About the Role

As a Product Designer, you are passionate creative, responsible for developing products and packaging for CURiO Brands that are innovative, beautiful, safe, and sellable to end consumers. You have a strong artist hand and are confident in illustration, painting, and other traditional mediums. You'll leverage your unique talents, such as illustration and surface design, to create and source custom vessels (glass, metal, and ceramic) and secondary packaging (paper boxes, tubes, bags, labels, hangtags), through the opportunity to work on CURiO's exciting brands Capri Blue, Thymes, and Otherland.

***This role is for candidates who reside within 60 miles of our office in Minneapolis, MN***

What You'll Do

Design & Concept:

• Collaborate with Product Design Manager and team, along with Brand to research and concept new product ideas.
• Develop mood boards for new product collections and product formats.
• Push creative boundaries to drive great design and strong innovation.
• Proactively research market trends and innovation opportunities.
• Work with vendors to source and develop new techniques and manufacturing capabilities.
• Prepare creative presentations and present concepts to internal brand team and external customers.
• Demonstrate systematic approach in designs for varying structures, materials, sizes and product types.
• Brand steward, keen eye for detail, refine designs across selected product assortment.
• Create 3D renderings, recommend dimensions, and determine materials for product and packaging.
• Communicate with domestic and international vendors to achieve design intent, construction, safety, and usability goals. Contribute problem-solving ideas throughout the development process.
• Participate in the approval of prototype samples for style details, construction, safety, and usability. Organize and label incoming samples and approved counters.
• Attend weekly Design & Innovation status meetings and other meetings as needed.
• Work closely with Brand, Project Management, Engineering, R&D, Purchasing, Quality, Production, Finance, and Sales to ensure development is on track to meet project goals, design intent and timeline.
• Develop constructive and collaborative working relationships with vendors, colleagues, and others, maintaining them over time to produce successful results for the design team.
• Request price quotes and work with vendors to ensure target costs are achieved.
• Work closely with Project Management team and Cost Analyst on costing exercises. Contribute to product cost discussions, providing insights and ideas on how to cost engineer new developments to meet cost objectives.
• Work with the production artist for execution of final printable files.
• Work closely with external vendors, helping to build strong partnerships.
• Work closely with print vendors to develop structures, reviews proofs for color/ detail accuracy and attend press checks as needed. Color advocate for the brand standards.
• Cut and mock-up packaging/ product samples to support marketing team with photoshoot and sample needs.
• Provide design specifics and photos of development samples for specification documents.

As a Curio Team Member

• You exemplify CURiO Cornerstones and strive for personal leadership in your role.
• You collaborate across teams and maintain a positive, respectful, and cooperative workplace environment.
• You take ownership of your professional development by seeking learning opportunities and staying current in your field.
• You manage your time effectively and work with others to contribute to team and company goals.
• You follow all safety guidelines, report concerns promptly, and maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.
• You understand that success in your role could include occasional extended work hours as necessary to meet seasonal deadlines and that periodically, you may be asked to perform other duties not included in your role description.

What You Bring

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Fine Arts degree; emphasis in graphic or industrial design or equivalent work experience
• Two years' experience in product or packaging development or design
• Brings passion for the creative work and brand storytelling
• Strong knowledge of design techniques, ability to think creatively, with an eye for color and design
• Demonstrated success in working collaboratively with team members and across multiple departments, managing a large volume of projects simultaneously
• Proficient in design software; Adobe CS (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred:

• Surface design and illustration skills
• 3D printer experience

Core Competencies:

• Committed to development strong ideas and excellent execution
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail, well organized, and systematic in working
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to present concepts and ideas with exceptional presentation and writing skills
• Excellent initiative and follow-through
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with business partners
• Self-Driven, energetic, able to work independently
• Ability to maintain and protect company proprietary information.

Additional Information

• Travel Requirement: less than 5%
• Work Environment: General office or home office environment
• Physical Requirements:
• Occasionally required to lift and/or move items weighing 10 – 15 pounds.
• When in a facility, occasional exposure to dusty and fragrant conditions

Why Join CURiO

At CURiO, we craft beautiful experiences for the home and body through our fragrance and personal care brands. We're committed to creating a collaborative, inclusive workplace where talent can thrive and grow. You'll be part of a passionate team driving meaningful work — with the agility of a growth company and the heart of a purpose-driven brand.

Health & Welfare Benefits

Eligibility begins on the first day of the month following 30 days of employment unless noted otherwise:

• Medical, Dental, Disability Insurance (cost shared)
• Life/ AD&D Insurance (employer paid)
• Additional voluntary benefit offerings (employee paid): Vision, Accident, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Voluntary Term Life Insurance, AD&D
• 401(k) – After 6 months of employment on next quarterly entry date

Equal Opportunity Employer

Curio is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.

Summary:

The Quality and Continuous Improvement Manager is responsible for leading and advancing the company's Quality Management System and enterprise-wide continuous improvement strategy. This role drives measurable improvements in customer satisfaction, operational performance, and cost of quality while ensuring compliance with industry standards and company requirements. The position partners cross-functionally to embed a culture of accountability, prevention, and continuous improvement throughout the organization.

Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000

Responsibilities:

Quality Leadership

• Own, maintain, and continuously improve the company's Quality Management System, including document control, policy development, and compliance oversight.
• Ensure adherence to applicable industry, regulatory, and company standards.
• Lead internal, external, and supplier audits and ensure timely closure of corrective actions.
• Oversee nonconformance reporting, root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions.
• Manage customer complaints and warranty performance, ensuring effective resolution and prevention of recurrence.
• Establish and monitor cost of poor-quality metrics, including scrap, rework, and warranty trends.
• Partner with Supply Chain to support supplier quality standards, evaluations, and performance improvement.
• Develop and implement inspection, testing, and validation processes to ensure product and process integrity.
• Ensure risk-based thinking is embedded in project execution, engineering, and manufacturing processes.
• Prepare executive-level reports summarizing quality performance, trends, and improvement initiatives.
• Other responsibilities as required.

Continuous Improvement:

• Develop and execute a structured continuous improvement roadmap aligned with company strategic objectives.
• Lead cross-functional improvement initiatives targeting efficiency, waste reduction, lead time improvement, and margin enhancement.
• Facilitate Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and structured problem-solving events across departments.
• Analyze workflows and performance data to identify inefficiencies and implement sustainable solutions.
• Establish KPI dashboards and performance review processes to ensure accountability and measurable outcomes.
• Standardize best practices and ensure long-term sustainability of implemented improvements.
• Drive initiatives that enhance operational scalability and support long-term growth.

Leadership and Culture:

• Champion a culture of integrity, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Train and mentor leaders and team members in quality tools, structured problem solving, and process discipline.
• Provide direction across departments regarding quality standards and corrective actions.
• Serve as a change agent, promoting proactive prevention rather than reactive correction.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering, Operations, or related field required.
• Lean Six Sigma certification preferred.

Experience/Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in managing corporate quality and continuous improvement programs preferred.
• Experience developing and maintaining a formal Quality Management System, including ISO frameworks.
• Proficiency with ERP, PDM/PLM, & LMS programs.
• Proficiency using Microsoft office required (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Strong analytical capability with experience in data analysis, risk assessment, and performance measurement.
• Ability to develop policies, procedures, and structured improvement plans.
• Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• High attention to detail and strong observational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities with experience working across internal teams, customers, consultants, and suppliers.
• Ability to influence without direct authority and drive cross-functional accountability.

Performance Expectations:

• Reduction in cost of poor quality and warranty claims.
• Timely closure of audit findings and corrective actions.
• Improvement in key operational KPIs including efficiency, lead time, and defect rates.
• Sustained implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to sit, stand, and walk for a long period of time.
• Must be able to perform essential job functions, which may include using hands to handle and manipulate small and large objects.
• Must be able to stoop, bend, and reach over the shoulders.
• Must be able to detect, read and interpret visual information in the work area, observe details at a close and far range.

Travel:

• This position requires travel up to 5% of the time including possible international travel as needed.

Senior Accountant & Financial Reporting

We are currently working with a fun, fast paced PE owned manufacturing client on a Senior Financial Reporting & Accounting Analyst to support external and internal financial reporting, technical accounting, audit activities, and investor‐related deliverables. This role offers strong visibility and collaboration across accounting, FP&A, tax, operations finance, commercial finance, and external partners. Ideal for a candidate a public accountant looking to make the leap!

Open due to promotion - MANY career progression opportunities!

Job Duties:

• Prepare annual and quarterly 10‐K / 10‐Q equivalent financial reports, including financial statements, footnotes, and MD&A
• Participate in month‐end close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis related to lease and debt accounting
• Support investor relations, including investor presentations, earnings call scripts, and Q&A materials
• Technical accounting research on complex transactions and prepare accounting memos and position papers
• Prepare and maintain tie‐outs and supporting documentation for financial filings, earnings releases, and investor materials
• Provide documentation and support for quarterly reviews and year‐end audits
• Support M&A activities, including purchase accounting and fair value analyses
• Prepare and maintain internal controls and accounting policy documentation
• Partner cross‐functionally with finance leadership, tax, legal, auditors, and external advisors
• Stay current on new accounting standards, regulations, and best practices
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including financial reporting and technical accounting
• 2+ years of public accounting experience
• CPA preferred
• Experience with SOX controls or compliance preferred
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‐solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to collaborate across

Compensation: $90,000 – $110,000+ significant bonus

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent, Hybrid

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

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Hours per week: 40
Duration: 10+ months
Location: Edina, MN
Hybrid: 3-4 days onsite

Position Overview:

The Animation/Motion Graphics position will design and produce 3D assets while ensuring brand consistency across digital, social, retail, PDP, in-store, and experiential environments.

 The ideal candidate blends 3D animation and motion design and can translate renderings or imagery into polished multimedia outputs.

 Key Responsibilities:

- Concept, produce, and optimize imagery, animation, and video with familiarity using AI creative tools.

- Animate and adapt assets for digital, social, retail media, ecommerce (PDP), in-store displays, and experiential environments.

- Work across disciplines (motion graphics and animation) to develop and scale content.

- Partner with cross-functional creative/marketing teams to understand workload and provide strategic input.

- Convert static renderings or imagery into dynamic, multi-format content.

 Required Skills & Tools:

- Strong proficiency in traditional creative/motion software: After Effects, Premiere, Figma motion, Blender (or other 3D tools)

- Ability to work in a fast-paced in-house creative environment; adaptable to changing priorities.

- AI tool experience a huge plus (but not required)

- Ability to take various asset types and transform them into new creative outputs.

 

In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data. This position is onsite and requires you to work closely with other individuals in a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Job Title: Supply Chain Manager

Department: SG&A

Status: Full Time – Exempt

Reporting To: Global Operations Support Leader (CEO Interim)

Position Purpose:

The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the entire supply chain of the organization, including international sites. This role involves planning, coordinating, and optimizing the flow of goods, services, information, and finances from the point of origin to the point of consumption. Additionally, they will anticipate disruptions and establish effective plans to address challenges in the supply chain.

Key Responsibilities:

Team Leadership

• Lead and develop the supply chain team, including training, performance management and more
• Foster a collaborative and efficient working environment
• Set performance goals and conduct regular reviews with team members

Operations

• Oversee all aspects of supply chain operations, including procurement, inventory management, and logistics
• Challenge the status quo to Identify, implement and document process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs

Supply Chain Strategy

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies for planning, sourcing, manufacturing, delivery, disposal, etc. and align it with business goals and the S&OP process
• Monitor market trends and performance metrics to adjust strategies as needed

Shipping and Receiving

• Oversee all inbound and outbound shipping activities
• Ensure that shipments are accurately documented, tracked, and delivered on time
• Manage receiving processes to verify the quantity and quality of materials received

Risk Management

• Address supply chain disruptions promptly and ensure team manages to completion
• Mitigate risks related to sourcing, transportation and production

Vendor Relations

• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials
• Negotiate contracts, develop and manage relationships with suppliers
• Present and monitor supplier scorecards on a recurring basis, present corrective actions as needed

Data Analysis

• Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement
• Implement cost-effective solutions and process enhancements based on data
• Prepare and present regular reports on supply chain performance to senior management

Quality Control

• Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards
• Monitor product quality throughout supply chain

Inventory Management

• Maintain optimal inventory levels to prevent shortages or excess stock
• Coordinate storage and distribution efficiently

Education, Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Strong knowledge of procurement, logistics, inventory management, and distribution
• Excellent negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with supply chain management software and tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in supply chain management (e.g., APICS, CSCMP).
• Experience in medical manufacturing industry

Working Condition and Health & Safety:

• Heated and air-conditioned office environment
• Employee is required to use appropriate PPE including, but not limited to, nitrile or latex gloves, lab coat, hair bonnet, shoe covers, beard cover, safety glasses, hearing protection, face shield, or respiratory mask while working in a lab or manufacturing space

Harland Medical System’s commitment to ensure employee health and safety is a priority. Personnel engaged in manufacturing shall obtain training required by ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR part 820, FDA 21 CFR part 210 & 211, and Harland Medical System’s internal procedures, where deemed appropriate per assigned job functions.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk on level surfaces for a prolonged period of time. The employee is frequently required to talk and hear; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms above shoulder height and below the waist. This position may occasionally be exposed to areas that require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses with side shields and mandatory hearing protection.

Position Summary

The Project Coordinator provides administrative and operational support for contract-based projects. Responsibilities include assisting with project phasing, coordinating materials for order and supply, managing change orders, communicating with contractors and trades, and helping the project team deliver projects on time and within financial expectations. The role emphasizes excellent customer service and adherence to organizational processes while supporting the growth and efficiency of the project management team.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain electronic filing and project logs according to project requirements.
• Prepare and distribute transmittals to architects, manufacturers, general contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Assist with release, procurement, and delivery of project materials; coordinate with Purchasing and Shipping/Receiving.
• Purchase materials and supplies as needed to support project schedules and budgets.
• Support phasing of doors, frames, and hardware for phased projects.
• Verify material delivery and expedite orders as needed.
• Collect and research information related to change requests, RFIs, and addendums.
• Work with warranties and replacements departments on shortages or faulty products.
• Assist with project closeouts and punch lists.
• Provide superior customer service and maintain professional relationships with contractors.
• Support Project Management team with field measurements and site visits; document projects as required.
• Perform basic ERP functions related to contracts.
• Attend weekly project management meetings.
• Develop skills to interpret plans, specifications, shop drawings, and construction documentation.
• Participate in in-house or industry-supported training to broaden industry and product knowledge.
• Supports Sales/Estimating to ensure Job Take Off sheet is filled out, vendor quotes are current, estimated cost reports are in folder, and the proper plans and specifications files are saved in the job folder after job is awarded.
• Supports Detailing by combining the plans and specifications into one current set.
• Pulls forward any pertinent information from addendums, bulletins, and other change documents.
• Imports the draft materials from ProTech into BCO.
• Fills out hardware templates prior to releasing to purchasing.
• Pulls the full submittal package together using the reports provided by the detailers.
• Requests revised vendor quotes after the job has been detailed.
• Pulls the ProTech cost reports after the job has been detailed and after any redline revisions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an office environment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Proficiency in Bluebeam preferred but not required.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and contribute to the team.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Working Conditions

Indoor, climate-controlled office environment with frequent computer and phone use. Primarily sedentary work with regular sitting, standing, and walking. Occasional lifting or carrying of materials up to 25 lbs. Occasional travel required for jobsite visits or field verification, which may include active construction sites or non-controlled environments.

General

Benefits: Medical and Dental Insurance, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance, as well as Voluntary Benefits, HSA & FSA, and Employee contribution to 401k. *Employer match, up to 4%. PTO and paid Holidays.

Hours: Standard business hours apply, though schedules may adjust depending on the time zone of assigned project.

Hourly: $26-$29

Employment for this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position and may be modified based on position location and facility need. It does not state or imply that these are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as directed by management. All job requirements are subject to change over time, at the discretion of management, and to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability. If offered as a part-time position, wages will be non-exempt, paid at an hourly rate.

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

Factory Motor Parts is seeking a highly skilled and motivated AI Analyst to join our dynamic team. The AI Analyst will play a crucial role in harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to drive data-driven decision-making and improve overall business operations. You will play a crucial role in optimizing our operations through the application of artificial intelligence and data analytics. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement AI solutions that enhance production efficiency, reduce downtime, and improve product quality.

Please note: this role is fully onsite in Eagan, MN and requires daily in-office attendance.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Designing or Analyzing AI:

• Utilize machine learning algorithms to design and assess various algorithm patterns, including statistical modeling, natural language processing, and machine learning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop AI solutions that enhance business processes.
• Evaluate and refine existing AI models to optimize performance and accuracy.
• Maintain proficiency in Python programming to implement AI solutions effectively.

Evaluating Software Applications:

• Monitor and assess data generated by AI-based software applications.
• Analyze the source code of AI-driven software to ensure proper functionality.
• Collaborate with developers to troubleshoot and resolve AI-related issues.
• Ensure the seamless operation of AI-powered applications, such as company chatbots, to enhance customer interactions.

Research New AI Technology:

• Stay updated on emerging AI technologies and trends.
• Conduct research to identify innovative AI solutions that can enhance operational efficiency.
• Proactively propose and implement AI-driven strategies to solve business problems more efficiently.

Testing Prototypes:

• Conduct thorough testing of AI prototypes to identify and rectify issues early in the development process.
• Collaborate with the development team to refine prototypes for maximum effectiveness.
• Ensure that AI solutions meet performance and accuracy benchmarks.

Writing Computer Code:

• Proficiently write Python code to enhance data analysis capabilities.
• Implement AI algorithms and models to analyze large datasets.
• Collaborate with data engineers to integrate AI solutions into the existing infrastructure.

Preparing Reports:

• Monitor and analyze data to identify patterns, reduce costs, and identify sales and growth opportunities.
• Prepare comprehensive reports on research findings, experimental results, and the development of new AI approaches.
• Communicate findings to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in data analysis, machine learning, and AI model development.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and data manipulation libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of AI software development and source code analysis.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen analytical mindset.
• Proven ability to stay current with AI trends and technologies.

We are an EEOC/AA Employer.

An industry leader, FMP offers well-balanced compensation and benefits programs, which may include medical, dental, vision, life, 401K, profit sharing, paid holidays/vacation/sick time, STD/LTD.

Salary Range: $95-$105k based on experience

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager - Audio/Visual (AV) to oversee AV-related projects from design and estimation through planning, execution, and closeout. This role ensures high-quality project delivery, client satisfaction, and operational excellence. You will manage multiple concurrent projects, collaborate across teams, and build strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients, trade partners, and design teams to assess opportunities and develop project scopes
• Prepare accurate project estimates, proposals, and documentation
• Manage material procurement, equipment rentals, and timely delivery
• Oversee execution of low-voltage/technology work for AV projects
• Maintain project schedules and ensure milestones are met
• Lead project kick-offs and close-outs to ensure success and client satisfaction
• Monitor project costs to meet or exceed profit margin targets
• Maintain accurate data in ERP/project management systems
• Provide exceptional customer service and build long-term relationships

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in low-voltage, AV, or related technology industry
• Ability to stay current with AV technologies and installation methodologies
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Proficiency with Windows-based systems and MS Office

Location: Eden Prairie

Employment Type: Direct hire with full benefits!

Salary: approx $80,000-$90,000+ DOQ

Additional Compensation:

• Car Allowance & Cell Allowance
• Commission/Incentive Plans: annual target $10K

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.

Summary/Objective

Graphic Systems is a wide format digital printer that has been in business for over 50 years. Our team of customer centric stars use the best equipment and technology to design, produce, and fulfill retail signs and displays. Working directly with customers, account executives and other team members, the Project Manager is responsible for ensuring retail signs and displays are produced and delivered within time and cost constraints.

Essential Job Functions

• Work directly with assigned clients in a fast-paced, creative environment
• Act as the primary point of contact for multiple clients, and prioritize incoming work from these clients
• Understand project specifications to develop, implement and manage projects within time and cost constraints
• Work with team members to identify workable production solutions for challenging projects
• Prepare and submit accurate job estimates and work orders

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• 2+ years of project coordination and customer service experience in printing preferred
• Conscientious self-starter with print production background preferred
• Highly Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically, Excel, Word and Outlook
• Strong organization skills, impeccable attention to detail and able to effectively manage multiple tasks while staying calm under pressure
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Possesses high energy, positive and upbeat personality with a passion for providing outstanding customer service

Graphic Systems Values

• Take ownership in your work
• Work for something bigger than yourself
• Have the freedom to make decisions
• Respect others and encourage diversity
• Enjoy what you do

Benefits

We provide competitive compensation and benefits that include medical, dental, life and disability plans. We annually contribute to your Health Savings Account $500 for single coverage and $1,000 for family coverage that covers a large portion of your deductible. We also provide generous vacation, personal and holiday leave.

Graphic Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer

About Atelier

Atelier is the forming pressure on the future of manufacturing. We help the world's leading beauty, health, and wellness brands develop and manufacture exceptional products with greater speed, sustainability, and reliability. We do this through technology, data, and world-class execution—and we're just getting started. Backed by leading VCs and fresh from our Series B, we're scaling rapidly.

Why it matters

Innovation Leads are Atelier's commercial backbone — accountable for translating the biggest and best beauty brands' ambition into manufacturable, on-time, and commercially successful products.

They sit at the intersection of customer, supplier, and execution, ensuring that every SKU moves from brief → sample → purchase order within six months.

The Innovation Lead owns the outcome, not just the process.

What we're looking for

A great Innovation Lead:

• Operates with founder-like ownership.
• Runs accounts like precision machines — fast, predictable, low-drama.
• Creates energy: suppliers want to work with them, customers trust them, internal teams rely on them.
• Doesn't wait for clarity; manufactures it.
• Is forward-deployed into the customer's world and forward-driving within Atelier's.

What You'll Own

Customer Leadership

• Act as the single point of accountability for assigned customers and SKUs.
• Build deep operational partnerships with customer PD and Marketing teams.
• Conduct regular (weekly or embedded) touchpoints to capture briefs, feedback, and pipeline opportunities.
• Lead Atelier's forward-deployed presence — physically or virtually — to maintain proximity and intelligence.

Project & Commercial Ownership

• Oversee full product development lifecycle with support from PDMs.
• Ensure all SKUs deliver within Atelier's 6-month development window.
• Forecast and manage quarterly and monthly PO value and revenue targets.
• Ensure timelines, budgets, and margins are maintained and communicated transparently.

Risk & Acceleration Leadership

• Lead Pre-Mortems at project start to identify and mitigate delivery risks.
• Escalate intelligently: provide solutions, not noise.
• Identify and execute radical de-risking actions — on-site collaboration, early PO alignment, or dual-sourcing — to collapse time to market.

Cross-Functional Orchestration

• Partner tightly with PDMs to maintain documentation hygiene and sampling velocity.
• Align with Supply Chain on capacity and order readiness.
• Coordinate with Product Ops on system accuracy and reporting cadence.

Growth & Insight

• Identify new product or category opportunities within assigned accounts.
• Capture customer signals and feed into Atelier's manufacturing intelligence system.
• Contribute learnings to internal playbooks and best-practice frameworks.

Why Join Atelier

• Competitive salary + super + stock options
• 1 day work from home per week
• 1 wellness day per month, in addition to standard leave entitlements