Graphic Design Co-Op
About The Position
The Graphic Design Co-op supports and executes graphic design work for the Corporation for Findlay Market. The work includes creating collateral for events, programs, and market promotion; designing apparel and gift shop merchandise; and producing wayfinding and physical signage. Design materials contribute to the continued development and growth of Findlay Market and the surrounding Over-the-Rhine community. The position follows a regular Monday–Friday schedule, with some evening, weekend, and non-traditional hours as requested. The Co-op reports to the Marketing & Communication Manager and serves as an ambassador for Findlay Market by supporting its mission, values, and philanthropic efforts, contributing to its initiatives, and championing community, diversity, and the market’s cultural and economic vibrancy. The Co-op must bring a computer or laptop with the appropriate Adobe programs. The organization does not provide these. Reliable transportation is required to pick up print materials and travel to the library Makerspace. Applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, and link to an online portfolio.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Photoshop.
- Demonstrated professionalism, ownership, and accountability.
- Ability to work proactively in a diverse and inclusive organization.
- Ability to manage multiple design projects, track deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Effective problem-solving and mediation skills.
- Ability to share skills and knowledge with others.
- Proficiency with required office computer equipment and software.
- Continual on-the-job learning is required.
- Ability to work some evening, weekend, and non-traditional hours.
- Must provide a computer or laptop with appropriate Adobe programs.
- Reliable transportation is required for picking up print materials and traveling to the library Makerspace.
- Applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, and link to an online portfolio.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with website management; Squarespace knowledge is a plus.
- Experience with social media and traditional media platforms.
- Proficiency with photography and editing.
Responsibilities
- Assist with creating special-event promotions and program collateral, market signage, banners, and wayfinding decals.
- Print materials in-house or through the Cincinnati Public Library Makerspace.
- Assist with creating regular Findlay Market and Findlay Market Shopping App email newsletters.
- Collaborate with the Marketing team to create social media graphics.
- Assist with managing Findlay Market and program websites, including creating digital and web-safe graphics and formatting webpage layouts.
- Assist with capturing and editing photographs of market activities as needed for graphic and content creation.
- Assist with designing and ordering Findlay Market merchandise.
- Assist with special events, surveys, program execution, market customer service, and other organizational support as assigned.
- Support the organization’s mission, values, initiatives, and philanthropic efforts, including its commitments to community and diversity.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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