Brand Designer

The Farmer's Dog • New York, NY

10d • $80,000 - $90,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Farmer's Dog is seeking a self-starting, strong-willed, creative, and strategically focused Brand Designer with a clear, clean, and compelling design sensibility to join their in-house creative team. This role offers an opportunity to use design skills to contribute to dogs living healthier, happier, and longer lives. The company emphasizes a collaborative, one-team approach, focusing on customer problems and journeys, and executing for impact. They are skeptical about everything and precious about nothing, encouraging ideas from anywhere and quick adaptation based on customer feedback and data. The team works without assumption, focusing on validating hypotheses to achieve goals efficiently.

Requirements

• 3+ years in a designer role, whether agency and/or client-side, with experience designing for a wide range of brand and marketing channels.
• A robust portfolio demonstrating deep understanding of typography, color, imagery and graphic elements; including motion graphics.
• A self-starter and self-checker, taking ownership of your work and constantly seeking better.
• Collaborative — open to input and balanced discussions.
• Pays close attention to detail — no detail is too small.
• Expert in the Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign).
• Comfortable in Sketch and/or Figma with knowledge of web design standard methodologies.
• Experience designing for online retail environments and e-commerce.
• Love dogs.

Nice To Haves

• Video, animation, and/or art direction experience.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging branded marketing and advertising creative, including digital, emails, social, landing pages, print materials, and beyond.
• Deploy our design system across online retail channels, finding ways to tell The Farmer’s Dog story visually to new audiences.
• Continue to develop The Farmer’s Dog brand standards and guidelines, helping to refine our visual style, templates, typography, illustration, and beyond.
• Work closely with art directors, copywriters, and our production team to develop new photography, illustration, and written ad copy to continue differentiating our brand and ensuring a bold identity.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to respond creatively to briefs, brainstorm new assets, and workshop areas of opportunity.

Benefits

• Dog-friendly office in SoHo
• Market-competitive compensation and equity packages
• Comprehensive Healthcare, Dental, and Vision
• Company supported mental health benefits
• 12 week paid parental leave
• Competitive 401k plan with company match
• Flexible PTO
• Discounted fresh food for your pup
• Your pet interrupting video calls (and in-person meetings) is now a feature, not a bug

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed