Graphic Designer

FIRESTONE WALKER INC•Marina del Rey, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Firestone Walker Brewing Company is seeking a Graphic Designer to join their creative team. This role is not solely production-focused but requires a curious, concept-first designer who understands culture, storytelling, and how brands exist in the real world. The designer will help define campaigns, build brand systems, and execute work across various channels including retail, packaging, film, social media, events, and large-scale partnerships. The ideal candidate is well-rounded across channels and capable of taking an idea from a rough brief to polished execution. They will act as an independent problem solver, developing new ideas and supporting multichannel marketing initiatives by collaborating cross-functionally with Creative and Marketing teams, internal stakeholders, and external partners. The work will involve a wide range of design tasks such as packaging, campaigns, social media (organic and paid), retail, presentations, POS materials, catalogs, product branding, and key marketing initiatives. The company is looking for someone passionate about their craft, eager to grow, and ready to see their work implemented at scale.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent professional experience
2-4 years of direct graphic/visual design experience
Photography/video/Social-Digital experience is required
Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and other emerging design software
Based in Los Angeles or the Central Coast, with flexibility considered for the right person.
Basic mathematical skills
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

Responsibilities

Support Art Directors and Marketing Managers by creating compelling digital assets for social, email, and display ads, adhering to brand and sizing guidelines
Develop design solutions and production support for packaging, campaigns, advertising, and sales collateral for 805 and FWBC in-store and on-premise projects
Provide design support to other business lines to create product graphics, logos, identity design, or other similar offline graphics
Work with project managers, marketing and creative teams to deliver multiple projects on time and on-brand
Perform re-touching as needed
Present design strategy to senior-level creatives
Follow and stay up to date on emerging industry trends and design guidelines
Think strategically to help the brand evolve and remain ahead of leading competitors in the industry
Collaborate with all team members to ensure progression, improvement, and consistency
Complete other production projects as needed

Benefits

Health Insurance 100% employer paid premiums for employee medical, dental, vision, & life insurance
Flexible Savings Account (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company sponsored paid parental leave
Paid Sick Leave
401(k) retirement plan including company paid profit sharing & 4% safe-harbor matching
Accrued PTO (rate of 13 days per year)
10 paid holidays per year
Employee discount of 50% off food, beer, and merchandise
Periodic beer giveaways for employees 21+