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Graphic Designer

Fair Harbor

Graphic Designer

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    ABOUT FAIR HARBOR 

    Fair Harbor, the thoughtfully designed clothing brand, provides ultra-comfortable, environmentally friendly beachwear made from recycled plastic bottles. Founded in 2014 by siblings Jake and Caroline Danehy, Fair Harbor was created with the simple goal of helping to reduce plastic waste in our oceans and waterways. Fair Harbor makes sustainability approachable by weaving accessible and environmentally conscious decisions into everyday life. 

    ABOUT THE ROLE

    The creative team at Fair Harbor is looking for an enthusiastic Graphic Designer to help support our growing email, site and paid advertising needs. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, iterates quickly and can comfortably flex between a variety of digital-workstreams all while demonstrating a clear understanding of design fundamentals. 

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

    • Produce final designs (like emails, digital advertisements, social posts, direct-mail)
    • Pitch creative ideas
    • Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand

    REQUIREMENTS:

    • 2+ years of production design experience at branding agency or consumer startup
    • A strong portfolio showcasing work across a range of platforms
    • Expert knowledge of typography, grid systems, color theory and composition. A background in animation is a bonus
    • Comfortable articulating and presenting your design solutions
    • Strong time management abilities and a comfort with working autonomously
    • Proficiency with design software and technologies (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
    • Ability to work collaboratively, and in fast-paced environments
    • Enthusiastic, highly motivated self-starter with a strong work ethic and an intense focus on achieving results
    • Bonus: A well-rounded communicator, and writer. Is able to write copy that is creative and on-brand.

    WHAT WE OFFER

    • Competitive Compensation
    • Health and Dental Benefits
    • Advancement Opportunities
    • Open PTO Policy
    • 10 Company Holidays annually (Holiday Calendar)
    • Weekly out of office team activities (*currently on hold due to COVID)

    COMPANY CULTURE

    • Fair Harbor Family: We believe in turning our employees and customers into family 
    • Sustainability: We believe in leaving the world better than we found it and using our products as a platform to promote the mitigation of plastic waste. We regularly engage in company cleanups to spread awareness and educate about the impact of plastic waste
    • Fun: We believe in letting loose, enjoying the special moments when we are off duty and building products that help us and our customers enjoy our time to the fullest
    • Collaboration: We trust and respect one another, which contributes to our collaborative work environment