THE ESSENTIAL DETAILS

Campfire & Co.’s graphic designer is a full-time position and the ideal candidate will participate in creating thoughtful brand identities and strategic websites for our hospitality, corporate, and nonprofit clients. This person will be an experienced graphic designer with a strong familiarity of identity design and an understanding of brand strategy basics. The successful candidate will approach projects with a passion for problem solving, taking initiative, and communicating thoroughly. This role demands a multi-talented designer capable of managing small projects with minimal direction.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

• To work on graphic design and web design projects in all phases of design from concept to completion
• Work collaboratively with the team to create and present design research, moodboards, concepts, and fully refined ideas
• Manage multiple projects at once and communicate effectively with both clients and the team

REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years of Graphic Design experience
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
• Degree in Graphic Design or related field from an accredited school
• Experience designing brands or graphic identities
• Experience designing print collateral and/or packaging
• Knowledge of typography, color theory, and layout design
• Knowledge of printing methods and materials
• Experience presenting design work in a client facing environment
• Familiarity with project management and creative direction
• Great at follow through and communication
• Comfortable working independently as well as with a team
• Willingness to work remotely as well as in-person in Richmond, VA (at some point in the future)
• Reliable transportation and willing to travel
• Confident and ambitious

BONUS POINTS FOR

• Familiarity with Google Docs, Dropbox, Slack and Asana
• Experience with web design or web design principles
• Experience with the Squarespace platform
• Experience or understanding of basic web development and CSS
• Experience designing signage and/or way finding
• Comfortable with writing or blogging about design

OUR BENEFITS

• Relaxed, casual, and supremely fun work environment
• A supportive and close-knit team of coworkers
• One month of paid vacation – 2 weeks your choice, 2 weeks are company-wide time off
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 12 weeks of parental leave

WORKING WITH CAMPFIRE

We are a small but tight-knit design agency that creates meaningful brand experiences for people, ideas, and events. We play in the disciplines of graphics, websites, and interiors for clients who value a collaborative design process.

We believe good design is strategic, clients should be empowered, and teamwork makes the dream work.

We are looking for more passionate, excited, multi-talented, and fun people who want to contribute to a nimble team of designers. Working at Campfire requires flexibility, follow-through, and initiative as well as the desire to kick-back, enjoy the process, and have a good time!

LOCATION DETAILS

This role is full-time and currently remote but the chosen candidate will eventually (when it is safe to work in-person) need to reside in Richmond, Virginia and work at least 2-3 days per week in the office with the Campfire & Co. team.

How to Apply

If you meet the requirements listed above, please send an email to Christie Thompson (she/her) at christie@campfireandco.com with subject line Graphic Designer Opening - Your Name and include the following items:

1. Your resume PDF, titled with your name
2. A brief introduction email sharing a little bit about you, your experience, and why you’re a good fit for the role
3. A link to your portfolio, website, social media, etc. (as it applies to the role)

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE DIRECT THEM TO CHRISTIE@CAMPFIREANDCO.COM.