Company description

The Bi-Rite Family of Businesses is a learning space with endless opportunity for education and on-the-job-training about community building, service, and of course, Good Food. As a Certified B Corporation, we believe it’s our responsibility to build meaningful relationships with each part of our extended family: the food we make and sell connects our staff, our guests, our producers, and the environment. Named one of Forbe’s 25 Best Companies in America, our team is comprised of entrepreneurs, dreamers, doers, artists, activists, and, of course, food lovers! If you’re a people person with a passion for Good Food and heartfelt service, we invite you to create community through food with us!

Job description

Create Community Through Food
The Bi-Rite Family of Businesses is a unique place to work with a focus on good food, service and community building. As a Certified B Corporation, we believe it’s our responsibility to build meaningful relationships in all aspects of our business whether in our Markets, at our Creamery, or with our Catering. The food we make and sell connects our staff, our guests, our producers, and the environment. Named one of Forbes’s 25 Best Companies in America, our team is comprised of entrepreneurs, dreamers, doers, artists, activists, and, of course, food lovers! If you have a passion for good food and heartfelt service, we invite you to come create community through food with us.

The Opportunity

We have an immediate opening for a Junior Designer. This position is responsible for creating all visual marketing collateral for the Bi-Rite Family of Businesses. The Junior Designer will collaborate with the Visual Resource Manager to create compelling, sales and campaign-driven visual marketing assets and product packaging consistent with Bi-Rite messaging, goals, and brand. The Junior Designer must have proficiency in core Adobe Suite software, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, and work comfortably in both print and digital mediums. This position is also responsible for managing a contractor.

The Responsibilities

• Create print, illustration, and web/digital materials based on campaign goals and themes
• Understand and accommodate various physical displays across retail locations to present a consistent look, feel, and impact
• Collaborate with internal guests to translate business goals into visual concepts and deliverables
• Present design concepts to internal guests with business driven explanations for design choices
• Ensure that all work meets Brand guidelines and works cohesively across campaigns and projects
• Take design templates and guidelines provided by external design firm(s) and extrapolate them into collateral and product packaging
• Produce editorial photography used on Social Media and for specific campaign assets
• Maintain visual and art files on shared network drive and actively promote accessibility and proper use of key assets across all departments and staff/users
• Collect and store physical visual assets that are used annually
• Manages assigned contractors including scheduling, work direction, and processing invoices through accounting

Your Expertise

• Design degree or equivalent experience
• 2-3 years’ experience in a design shop, creative agency, or in-house Marketing services department
• Expert knowledge of Adobe Suite software, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
• Expert knowledge of print production processes, file creation, specifications, and workflow
• Expert knowledge of web/digital formats and best practices
• Strong sense of color, typography, and design composition.
• Strong sketching, drafting, and illustration skills
• Strong presentation and meeting preparation skills
• Basic photography skills required
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office and project management tools. Experience with Asana a plus.

The Perks

Our unique staff culture and generous benefits package sets us apart from other food businesses. We offer a 25% (alcohol 20%) discount on purchases throughout the businesses, a meal provided with your shift, medical, dental, and vision plan after 60 days of employment, a 401K retirement plan with employer match, access to 18 Reasons classes and the opportunity for career advancement. And of course, a team of mindful, smart and happy people to work with every day!

Compensation

this position is: hourly, varies DOE, $22.00 - $31.00

Application instructions

Deadline

May 26, 2017