Brand Designer

Ghirardelli Chocolate Company•San Leandro, CA

5h•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a highly creative and detail-oriented Brand Designer to join our in-house Creative Team. This role is responsible for bringing our brand to life across all consumer touchpoints, from packaging and retail environments to digital and social platforms. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering excellence, and building cohesive, compelling brand assets and experiences. This role is hybrid, 3 days in office in our San Leandro Headquarters, which is directly next to the San Leandro Bart Station.

Requirements

Brand & Creative Development
Packaging & Product Design
Advertising & Campaigns
Shopper Marketing & Retail
Digital & Content Creation
Asset Management

Responsibilities

Design, build and execute cohesive brand assets across multiple channels, ensuring consistency and highest-quality output
Contribute to the evolution and maintenance of brand identity systems and visual language
Develop and maintain comprehensive brand style guides
Turn product packaging objective into high quality production-ready packaging designs
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure packaging meets brand, regulatory, and manufacturing requirements
Design brand and product advertising for: Traditional media (print, OOH, in-store) Digital platforms (display ads, paid social, web) Social media campaigns Activations
Translate marketing strategies into compelling creative concepts
Generate high quality image assets. focus on composition, seamless retouching and brand messaging.
Develop retail and shopper marketing assets including: In-store displays and merchandising materials Retailer-specific creative (e.g., shelf talkers, signage) eCommerce and eTail content, including product carousels (e.g., Salsify)
Retouching and composing high quality images
Design, storyboard and produce social media assets (static and motion)
Create and edit video content for marketing campaigns and digital platforms
Support content creation across owned and paid channels
Organize, manage, and archive creative assets within a Digital Asset Management (DAM) system (e.g, Bynder)
Ensure proper versioning, naming, file organization, and accessibility of brand assets