Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Paid Time Off

Career Growth Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented Graphic Designer to join our team. In this role, you will create designs that capture the attention of our target audience and communicate our brand messaging. Your responsibilities will include determining project requirements and budget constraints, presenting rough drafts to the client, and working in collaboration with them to create the finished product. The ideal candidate is highly creative with a strong portfolio and a passion for the work.

Web Design: Implement the look and feel of our new website. Knowledge of grid systems, color theory, proportions, and typography. Build wireframes and design prototypes and templates in the design of each webpage. Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Sketch for both graphic and web design that requires mockups, design assets, and modifying photos. CSS: Knowledge of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) working directly with HTML.

Graphic Design: Create visually compelling graphics for various marketing materials, including packaging, labels, brochures, flyers, social media posts, website banners, and advertisements. Collaborate with the marketing team to understand project requirements, objectives, and target audience, ensuring designs are aligned with our brand guidelines. Develop and maintain a deep understanding of our pet food and treats products to effectively communicate their unique features and benefits through visual designs. Utilize your expertise in typography, color theory, and layout design to create captivating designs that resonate with our customers and drive brand recognition. Ensure all designs are delivered on time and meet the highest standards of quality, adhering to project deadlines and prioritizing tasks effectively. Stay updated on design trends, industry best practices, and emerging technologies to bring innovative and fresh ideas to the table.

Collaborate with the marketing team and other stakeholders to provide input on creative strategies and contribute to brainstorming sessions for marketing campaigns. Maintain a well-organized file management system to ensure easy access to design assets, project files, and relevant resources. Requirements: Proven work experience as a Graphic Designer or similar role, preferably in the consumer-packaged goods (CPG) or pet industry. A strong portfolio showcasing your expertise in graphic design, including packaging designs, print materials, digital graphics, and brand identity. Proficiency in industry-standard graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). Solid understanding of design principles, including layout, typography, color theory, and composition. Excellent attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and consistency in all design deliverables. Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and interpret project requirements. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality work. Passion for pets and understanding of pet food and treats industry trends is a plus. To apply, please submit your resume, portfolio, and a cover letter explaining why you are interested in this position and how your skills align with our company's mission and values.

Responsibilities

Study design briefs

Understand the scope and requirements of the project

Create a schedule of project milestones

Prepare rough drafts and present them to clients

Refine design using computer software

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Design or a related field is preferred

Previous experience as a Graphic Designer or in a similar role is preferred

A strong portfolio of published works

Skilled in InDesign, Illustrator, and other design software

Highly creative with an eye for detail

Graphic design (Required)

Adobe Illustrator (Required)

Adobe Creative Suite (Required)