Junior Graphic Designer (Part-Time)

Brooklyn Brewery is a leading global independent craft brewer and a pioneer of the American craft beer revolution. From our home in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, we are always in the making, drawing inspiration from our local community of innovators, makers, and doers to spread the culture and creativity of craft beer to 30 states and over 30 countries on 5 continents.

Summary/Objective:

Our creative and collaborative Design Team is looking to expand. We are seeking a motivated and passionate Junior Graphic Designer (Part-Time) to help support our Art Director and Senior Graphic Designer in the production of visual assets for the Brooklyn Brewery and additional brands. Working within the brand guidelines, this position works closely with the Art Director to service the design needs for our marketing, sales, and tasting room teams. If you’re a creative individual with a strong eye for detail, a passion for design, and the desire to grow in your craft, we’d love to hear from you!

Essential Functions:

Create visually compelling (print & digital) assets and prep final production files for various visual touch points including but not limited to:

• Marketing
  • Create mocks for branded merchandise and wearable items
  • Assist with the creative execution of marketing campaigns, ensuring alignment with brand objectives
  • Design and produce advertisements for various platforms, including digital, print, and outdoor media
  • Design graphics for the company website, ensuring a seamless user experience and alignment with brand identity

• Sales
  • Design eye-catching point-of-sale materials to enhance customer engagement and promote products
  • Update annual sales materials to equip the team with our most up to date assets

• Tasting Room & Events
  • Support the promotion of Tasting Room and US Marketing events by creating visual assets for both digital and print media
  • Support the Tasting Room by designing engaging visuals for the bar and store, highlighting and promoting our beers and merchandise

• Internal Document & Template Support
  • Develop user-friendly templates within Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat Pro, and Microsoft PowerPoint to streamline marketing and sales teams processes
  • Create professional and visually appealing presentation decks for internal and external stakeholders

• Creative Ideation
  • Stay current with design trends and programs
  • Develop clear concept sketches and thumbnails
  • Flex outside of the box thinking to contribute to brainstorm meetings, providing fresh ideas and design solutions
  • Pitch concepts, moodboards, and thought processes to the Brand Team

• Content Organization & Management
  • Manage Brandfolder, our external file platform, ensuring all documents are organized and up to date.

Work Environment:

This role works with the Brooklyn Brewery Marketing Team, for approximately 30 hours a week. The ideal candidate must be flexible with weekly hours. Position can be remote as long as Eastern Standard Time working hours are observed. Local, hybrid is preferred.

• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Acrobat Pro
• Proficient in Microsoft (Word, Powerpoint, and Excel) and Google (Docs, Slides, and Sheets)
• Experience with prepress files and preparing files for print
• Strong understanding of the difference between digital & print file set up and save out
• Ability to organize and package artwork files for team hand off
• Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout composition
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Can-do, proactive attitude
• Strong time management skills
• Ability to multitask while maintaining a keen eye for details
• Eager to learn and further develop their design skills
• Receives and implements constructive critique well
• Strong problem solving skills
• Excellent communication skills
• 1-2 years design experience
• After Effects experience is a plus

Salary Range:

The hourly base pay range for this role is $25.00 per hour. Actual base pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to experience, subject matter expertise, and skills.

 If you don’t see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the posting above, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that not everyone often applies when they don’t feel 100% qualified. We are committed to creating a more equitable, inclusive, and diverse company and we strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences to apply.

Brooklyn Brewery is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or marital status. All qualified candidates including those from marginalized or minority groups are encouraged to apply.