Vintage Wine Estates Hiring for Graphic Designer – eCommerce & Consumer Marketing Full Time

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Graphic Designer is responsible for the visual expression of the Cameron Hughes brand in all visual media including eCommerce, digital marketing, video, print advertising, product packaging, and emerging visual marketing media that enable innovative brand expression.

This person is a forward thinker, enjoys collaboration, seeks inspiration, is enthusiastic about design, and provides creative leadership to the team. They also enjoy an environment that is fast-paced and has high expectations on pushing design boundaries.

The GD has an eye on what’s fresh and current in the design community and utilizes this knowledge to bring to life the Cameron Hughes brand. This person believes that design can influence and drive positive emotional and interactional experiences between consumers and brands.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead the design and user experience for CHWine.com that excites and delights customers and through amazing visuals brings to life the Cameron Hughes brand message.
• Brainstorm with the team on new innovative ideas for the website and email campaigns that will bring to life the Cameron Hughes brand message of “wine democracy.”
• Responsible for the creation of all digital assets for digital display advertising including banners and landing pages and all social media including Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest, etc.
• Design leadership on the visual production of tasting videos; help develop concepts and work with the team to brainstorm creative ideas.
• Work with the web team to ensure all graphics are properly rendered and that there are no content typos in all graphics.
• Protect and articulate the Cameron Hughes visual voice and brand in all collateral you develop on behalf of the company with the ability to incorporate new trends that apply to the brand voice.
• Be collaborative with the team and be open to multiple iterations; push the team to think creatively and help the team to articulate their message so you can convey this through a strong and innovative visual language.
• Protect the visual brand in all collateral developed; work with the team internally and externally to ensure we are always presenting the look and feel of the brand and intended meaning.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• A love for identity, publication, packaging, and web design
• A deep curiosity and drive for unique solutions
• Superb organizational and communication skills
• An innate problem-solver
• Open to growth and learning
• Attention to detail
• The ability to work collaboratively and independently
• Excellent time and project management skills
• Proficiency in Adobe’s Creative Suite, primarily InDesign, XD, Illustrator and Photoshop—other programs are a bonus
• 2 or more years of professional experience

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• 4-year Degree in Graphic Design
• Experience in an eCommerce company
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills
• Strong pulse on trends – what’s happening in the marketplace
• Possess strong organizational skills and manage multiple priorities
• Ability to work within a cross-functional team, and flexibility to adapt to a constantly changing environment
• Experience working with Flash and other animation-based software

OTHER SKILLS:

• Ability to adapt to changing priorities
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
• Ability to learn and curious about new technologies and software systems
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions
• Commitment to excellence and high standards
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work in an evolving environment with enthusiasm
• Enjoys and thrives in a fast-paced environment

WORKSITE

This is a remote position for candidates living in California, Oregon or Washington.

Vintage Wine Estates provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.