Junior Graphic Designer Full Time

Watermark Books & Café is seeking a creative and passionate Junior Graphic Designer to join our team. We are known for our carefully curated selection of books, cozy atmosphere, and delicious cafe offerings. As a Junior Graphic Designer, you will have the opportunity to bring our brand to life through your designs and collaborate with our team to create visually stunning marketing materials.

Key Responsibilities:

– Collaborate with the marketing team to create visually appealing and effective designs for both print and digital platforms, including but not limited to social media graphics, email newsletters, print ads, and event flyers.

– Maintain and adhere to Watermark Books & Café’s brand guidelines, ensuring consistency across all designs.

– Stay updated on industry trends, design techniques, and software updates to continuously improve the quality of our designs.

– Participate in brainstorming sessions and provide creative input for marketing campaigns and promotions.

– Assist with organizing and maintaining the digital assets and design files.

Qualifications:

– Degree in Graphic Design or related field.

– Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).

– Strong understanding of design principles and typography.

– Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects with competing deadlines.

– Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with a team.

– A passion for books and the literary community.

Why work with us:

Founded in 1980 and locally-owned, Watermark Books & Café has become a staple in the Seattle community. We are dedicated to fostering a love for literature and creating a warm and welcoming space for our customers. As a Junior Graphic Designer, you will have the opportunity to play a crucial role in shaping our brand and helping us reach a wider audience. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and believe in investing in the growth and development of our employees.

If you are a creative and detail-oriented designer who is passionate about books and wants to make a difference in the community, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a link to your portfolio for consideration.