Graphic Designer - Brand, Creative & Content Studio

Overview<br><br><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">Delaware North is looking for a highly creative, trend-forward Graphic Designer to join our in-house Brand, Creative & Content Studio. We’re looking for a designer with exceptional taste, strong conceptual thinking and a passion for creating visually distinctive brands and experiences.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">This role is ideal for a designer who stays connected to contemporary design, culture and emerging creative trends—and knows how to translate that inspiration into original work.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">You’ll collaborate with art directors, designers, writers, strategists, photographers, videographers and business partners to develop creative across Delaware North’s diverse portfolio of hospitality experiences.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">If you are looking for a role that offers the opportunity to lead impactful initiatives in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p> <br>Additional Details<br><br><p style="margin: 0px;">At Delaware North, we care about our team members' personal and professional journeys. These are just some of the benefits we offer: </p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) with up to 4% company match </li><li>Profit sharing plan based on company performance</li><li>Paid vacation days and holidays</li><li>Paid parental bonding leave</li><li>Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement</li><li>Generous friends-and-family discounts at many of our hotels and resorts</li></ul> <br>Responsibilities<br><br><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">Concept and design bold, contemporary creative across brand identity, advertising campaigns, digital and social content, menus, presentations, environmental graphics and experiential applications.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">Develop visual identities and design systems for new brands, concepts and guest experiences.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">Bring a strong understanding of current design, typography, photography, fashion, culture and visual trends to the creative process.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">Translate creative briefs and business objectives into compelling visual concepts with a clear creative idea.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">Take projects from initial concept and design exploration through refinement, production and final execution.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">Present creative concepts and articulate the thinking behind your work to creative leadership, internal partners and clients.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">Collaborate across disciplines including copywriting, photography, video, motion graphics and digital/interactive design.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">Maintain exceptional attention to typography, composition, imagery, color and craft across every execution.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">Manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining a consistently high creative standard.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">Help push the Studio forward by exploring emerging creative tools, technologies, techniques and new ways of working.</span></li></ul> <br>Qualifications<br><br><ul><li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;">Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or a related creative discipline preferred.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">Minimum of 5 years of professional graphic design experience; agency, design studio or sophisticated in-house creative experience preferred.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">Outstanding portfolio demonstrating brand identity, typography, campaign creative, digital design and/or experiential work.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">Strong understanding of contemporary typography, layout, image-making and brand systems.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">Experience with motion, video, animation or emerging AI-enabled creative tools is a plus.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">Strong presentation, communication and collaboration skills.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">Ability to independently lead design assignments while thriving within a multidisciplinary creative team.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">Portfolio required as part of the interview process.</span></li></ul> <br>This position starts at a minimum of:<br><br>$ 62354 per year