Graphic Designer
River Street Sweets is looking for a new Team member! Join our SWEET Team!!
The ideal candidate will bring talent, passion, and experience to the team but more importantly will embody our core values: safety, family spirit, stewardship, fun, excellence, and guest driven.
Reports to: VP of Marketing
Job Summary:
The ideal candidate also has a strong eye for design, typography, and storytelling; thrives in a collaborative environment; and can balance creativity with organization and deadlines. This position works closely with Marketing, E-Commerce, and Photography teams to ensure all brand communications are visually compelling and consistently on-brand.
Responsibilities Include:
- Collaborate with team leads to design omnichannel creative assets including wholesale print catalogs, retail signage brochures, email campaigns, web graphics, and digital marketing materials
- Assist with photography and content creation to support seasonal campaigns and brand storytelling
- Prepare files for print production and digital deployment
- Capture photography content for brochures, company events, product launches, print ads, and digital ads
- Edit, retouch, and optimize photos for print and digital applications
- Create product renderings, mockups, and visual concepts for presentations, packaging, promotions, and product launces
- Create a wide range of graphics and layouts for product packaging and brand logos
- Contribute fresh ideas and creative solutions that support brand and business objectives
- Participate in brainstorming sessions, creative reviews, and design research with cross-functional teams
- Stay current on design trends, fashion, retail, and digital marketing best practices
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Deliver high-quality, visually compelling work that reflects the RSS brand aesthetic
Qualifications:
- Exceptional portfolio showcasing thoughtful, elevated design work across editorial, marketing, and/or brand spaces
- Strong understanding of typography, color theory, composition, and grid systems
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Illustrator, InDesign, Canva, Photoshop, and Shopify Plus
- After Effects or motion graphics experience is a plus
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Understanding of digital design best practices across email, web, and social platforms
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize projects effectively
What We’re Looking For
·Positive, collaborative, team-oriented attitude
·Strong communication and problem-solving skills
·Ability to work efficiently in a deadline-driven creative environment
·Someone who is both highly creative and highly organized
·Eagerness to learn, grow, and contribute within a collaborative team
·Dependable, professional, and accountable in both work ethic and conduct
Education and Experience:
· Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or related field.
· Experience as a graphic designer or in related field.
Working Hours:
·Full-time position
·Typical schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Employees are expected to work 45 hours a week.
·Flexibility is required as schedule may adjust based on business needs, including occasional evenings, weekends, and special events
·Increased availability is required during peak seasons, including but not limited to, working up to six days per week during the holiday (Christmas) season
Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
